Baylor College of Medicine reflects a vibrant and diverse community with students, trainees, faculty and staff from all over the world. Below you will find a listing of diversity and inclusion events across the College, as well as information about opportunities available through community organizations, professional associations, and student organizations.
In addition, the Anti-Defamation League Calendar of Observances and NIH Diversity Calendar list a number of religious and cultural observances, celebrations and holidays that occur throughout the year. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services also provides a list of National Health Observances that raise awareness about important health topics.
Monthly Diversity Observances
February: Black History Month
March: National Women’s History Month and Irish-American History Month
April: Celebrate Diversity Month
May: Asian Pacific American Heritage Month and Jewish American Heritage Month
June: LGBT Pride Month and Carribbean-American Heritage Month
September: National Hispanic Heritage Month
October: LGBT History Month and National Disability Employment Awareness Month
November: National American Indian Heritage Month