The MLK University/Community Planning Corporation, a non-profit group founded in 1993, raises scholarship funds for high school students in Chapel Hill, Carrboro and Orange County and UNC students who work to improve the quality of life for everyone in the community. Each year, the Corporation also honors citizens in “recognition of enduring service to humanity … Read more
Andreas Weiland, PhD, Emory University. Please register in advance to attend this webinar. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
Presenter: Gary Johnson, PhD Talk Title: “Overcoming plasticity of the kinome for kinase-targeted therapies” Presenter: Patty Spears and Missy Van Lokeren, Advocacy Group Talk Title: “Research Patient Advocate Engagement” Zoom Webinar Zoom Passcode: SPORE
A two-part series hosted by the UNC Lineberger Equity Council to expand understanding and foster dialogue. The Leveling Session offers an analysis and historical context to structural racism in the United States and the healthcare industry. This session is designed to spark curiosity, foster dialogue, and present a clear understanding of the individual and organizational … Read more
Symposium Keynote Speaker: Martin Hirst, PhD. Dr. Hirst is an Associate Professor in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Associate Director of the Michael Smith Laboratories at the University of British Columbia (UBC) and Head of Epigenomics at Canada’s Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre. Dr. Hirst was one of the first in the world to … Read more
Time to go all in this Tar Heal Tuesday and support UNC Lineberger and life-saving cancer research! #GivingTuesday is a national movement that celebrates generosity and kicks off the season of giving. This year we are proud to participate again with our very own #TarHealTuesday. Cancer is the leading cause of death in North Carolina. You … Read more
Please join us for the 2020 UNC Geriatric Oncology Symposium. This year's format is panels of speakers on specific topics, each with a moderator who will encourage Q&A among the panelists and with symposium audience. Topics include patient reported outcomes, cognition, body composition, issues in geriatric oncology surgery, and nursing research in geriatric oncology. We … Read more
Join us for a hybrid of psychoeducation and group discussion/peer support for folks who have lost a loved one to cancer. The group will meet on the second Thursday afternoon of each month. The first session is Nov. 12. Please contact Justin Yopp by email at justin_yopp@med.unc.edu or call (984) 974-8113 for more information or … Read more
She ROCKS exists to bring awareness and attention to ovarian cancer through funding groundbreaking research at UNC Lineberger and by helping patients who are undergoing treatment for cancer in the Wilmington and Triad regions. Join us – from your office, living room or vacation spot – as we go virtual for our annual luncheon!
She ROCKS was founded to bring awareness to ovarian cancer through funding groundbreaking research at UNC Lineberger and by helping patients who are undergoing treatment in their communities. Mark your calendars for the She ROCKS The Triad’s 3rd annual fundraising event, which has moved to a fundraiser dinner to a virtual format. More details forthcoming. … Read more
