September 2024

October is Diversity Month at UCSF

Join in community as we celebrate UCSF Diversity Month throughout the month of October

with events, gatherings, and seminars across our campuses both virtual and in-person!

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From the Ashes documentary

From the Ashes Film Screening

Tuesday, October 1 I 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Byers Auditorium, Mission Bay

Short film From the Ashes explores the lived experiences of Black women and birthing people. Following the screening, director Theresa Fortune and members of the Black Wellness Clinic team will engage in a panel discussion.

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Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Care Report

The Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Care have released their first annual DEI report, featuring work by department DEI Leaders Odi Ehie, MD, and Leah Pimentel, MBA.

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Department DEI leaders Leah Pimentel and Odi Ehie

UCSF Police Accountability Board Quarterly Public Meeting

Wednesday, Oct. 16 I 9:45 - 10:00 AM



Tiffany Wong, Investigations Unit Manager, UCSF Office of Ethics and Compliance, will provide an overview of the internal complaint investigation process for the PAB, followed by Q&A.

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UCSF Anti-Racism Initiative

Focused Updates and News

Attendees at 2023 HEAR Symposium

UCSF Health Equity and Anti-Racism Research Symposium

Wednesday, October 9 I 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Join your colleagues at the 17th Annual UCSF Health Equity and Anti-Racism Research (HEAR) Symposium. The symposium showcases research to advance health equity and anti-racism, building community among researchers across disciplines, schools, and the wider Bay Area. We are thrilled to announce that Monica McLemore, PhD, MPH, RN, will deliver this year's keynote address.

Attendees are invited to stay after the symposium for a screening and discussion panel of the documentary, Everybody's Work: Healing What Hurts Us All, presented by the School of Nursing, Office of Diversity and Outreach and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Separate registration required.

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Engage and Attend Events

Resources for Practicing Solidarity

Sept. 15 - Oct. 15 is Latinx Heritage Month

October is Diversity Month at UCSF



SAT 9/28: MAP to College 2024

TUES 10/1: Educator Clinics: Advancing Educator Skills to Meaningfully Address Microagressions

THUR 10/3: Healing in Community Survivor Support Group

WED 10/9: HEAR Symposium

WED 10/9: Everybody's Work: Special Film Presentation and Panel Discussion

FRI 10/11: Core Teaching Skills Workshop: Fundamentals in Anti-oppressive and Anti-racist Education

FRI 10/11: Core Teaching Skills Workshop: Microaggressions in the Learning Environment

WED 10/16: Centering Our Stories - A Community Building Space for BIPOC Staffff

WED 10/23: 10th Annual DPBS Diversity Celebration



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