September 30th is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day. At 6 years old, Phyllis Webstad wore a shiny, new orange shirt bought by her grandmother to her first day of residential school. Upon her arrival, that shirt was taken from her, and since then the colour orange has been aContinue reading “Listen, reflect, and take steps towards reconciliation on September 30th (and beyond)”
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Black Women in Health and Wellness
In celebration of Black History Month, WiSER hosted a virtual panel discussion showcasing the contributions, achievements, and lived experiences of a diverse group of black women in health and wellness. The event was held virtually via Zoom on February 12th from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm MST. It was an incredible and thoughtful discussion where our guest speakers sharedContinue reading “Black Women in Health and Wellness”
Discover the Limitless Possibilities with R
In January, a WiSER-led seminar was run to learn more about WHY you should learn R and HOW you can get started with using R! It occurred on January 29th, 2025 via ZOOM and had an incredible turnout! In the event, students and early-career professional learned how R is a free and open-source statistical programming language thatContinue reading “Discover the Limitless Possibilities with R”
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