Pronoun Competency Training – February 5th
ObjectiveBuilding Inclusive and Affirming Interactions at UW Medicine Using individuals’ pronouns is fundamental to respectful, inclusive, and affirming interactions across UW Medicine, with our colleagues, students, and patients. Many of our community members make mistakes at times, are corrected, and genuinely apologize. However, to truly improve, we need structured and supportive opportunities to practice. These […]
King County Resource Fairs – 2026
Check out local resource fairs across King County offered on an on a ongoing basis throughout 2026. Partners include: -Auburn Library -Tukwila Library -Skyway Library -Family Life Center This event is promoted as a community resource and is not sponsored by UW Medicine or the Office of Healthcare Equity. Per University policy, this promotion is […]
United for Wellness – A Brunch to Bridge the Gap
Archer Hotel 7200 164th Avenue NE, Redmond, WashingtonJoin African Americans Reach & Teach Health Ministry at their 'United for Wellness' brunch.
World Cancer Day: Our Health, Our Voice, Our Future
Langston Hughes Performing Arts Center 104 17th Ave S, Seattle, WashingtonThis event will be a powerful World Cancer Day gathering centered on a community-led panel discussion addressing the cancer disproportionately affecting the Black community, paired with a vision moment for Bridgette’s House and time for connection through food, vendors, and music. Interested in volunteering at this event? About the event Each year, Cierra Sisters proudly […]
Doctor for a Day: Heart & Lungs – 11th Year at Africatown
Doctor for a Day from the University of Washington, School of Medicine, is excited to host this free in-person event with hands-on activities focusing around learning about medicine and healthcare professions. With a focus on Cardiothoracic Surgery, Cardiology, and Pathology, come talk with current medical students, residents, and attendings to learn more about a future […]
History of Race and Racism in Science & Medicine (2) February 24th
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CMFA Black History Month Networking Dinner
We are excited to invite you to join us for the Committee on Mentorship & Faculty Advocacy (CMFA) Black History Month Networking dinner on Wednesday 2/25/26. This dinner will be a time to gather as a community and share a meal from Island Soul. Please RSVP by 2/20/26! We will share a more detailed agenda […]
Doctor for a Day: Sound Careers in Healthcare 2026
Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmunson Pavilion3870 Montlake Blvd NE, Seattle, Washington, United States
Doctor for a Day from the University of Washington, School of Medicine is excited to host this free in-person event with hands-on activities focusing around learning about medicine and healthcare professions. With a focus on sound careers in healthcare and more, come talk with current medical students, residents, and attendings to learn more about a […]
Reducing Weight Stigma & Bias in Healthcare-March 17th
Building Inclusive and Affirming Interactions at UW Medicine Reducing Weight Stigma and Bias in Healthcare – As part of UW Medicine’s ongoing efforts to reduce bias in healthcare, this new course explores bias related to body weight. Framed around patient stories, this course aims to increase empathy related to weight stigma by offering a better […]
Pronoun Competency Training – April 6th
ObjectiveBuilding Inclusive and Affirming Interactions at UW Medicine Using individuals’ pronouns is fundamental to respectful, inclusive, and affirming interactions across UW Medicine, with our colleagues, students, and patients. Many of our community members make mistakes at times, are corrected, and genuinely apologize. However, to truly improve, we need structured and supportive opportunities to practice. These […]
Doctor for a Day: Pre-Health (MAPS) Conference 2026
UW HUB (Husky Union Building), Room 240 4001 E Stevens Way, NE, Seattle, Washington, United StatesDoctor for a Day from the University of Washington, School of Medicine is excited to host this free in-person event with hands-on activities focusing around learning about medicine and healthcare professions. With a focus on the Minority Association of Pre-Med Students (MAPS), DFAD medical students, residents, and attendings will bring their expertise about their unique professions […]