Diversity Days keynote with Adora Nwofor

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Photo caption: Diversity Days 2019 keynote with Adora Nwofor

Maya Angelou

Courageous Conversations

A University of Calgary speaker series that is part of ongoing awareness programs offered by the Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion. It is designed to spark a national conversation around equity, race, systemic racism and anti-racism. 

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OEDI Events Calendar

Explore upcoming events and workshops hosted by the Office of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (OEDI). Stay informed about opportunities to engage in meaningful discussions, training sessions, and community-building activities designed to promote inclusivity and drive positive change. From educational workshops to special events, discover how OEDI fosters a culture of equity and diversity across various topics. View our full calendar and register for events that inspire learning and growth.

 

UCalgary EDI News

This is a day to amplify the leadership of persons with disabilities and allies working towards an inclusive future

Dec. 3 is International Day of Persons with Disabilities; meet some of the UCalgary faculty, staff, students and administrators examining disability and accessibility from diverse perspectives

Courageous Conversations: Using science to reinforce the transformational power of EDI

Evidence-based approaches key to the future of equitable inclusion

International Fraud Awareness Week: Fraud – Recognize it. Reject it. Report it.

UCalgary offers resources to detect and report fraudulent activity

Six students recognized for community leadership and academic excellence at 2024 Violet King Engaged Scholar Awards

Guest speakers Jon Cornish, Cheryl Foggo and Jo-Anne Henry celebrate the legacy of Violet King and support student excellence

UFlourish 2024 celebrates and supports mental health and well-being

Renewed Community Mental Health and Well-Being Strategy and new initiatives empowering UCalgary community to thrive showcased during Oct. 30-Nov. 15 events

Learn to adapt and excel in the ever-changing digital world

Boost your skills with UCalgary’s required Cybersecurity, Privacy Awareness and Research Security Training

OEDI media


CBC radio:

History was made in the US over the weekend. CBC checks in with a political scientist, Dr. Malinda Smith on the historic election of Kamala Harris to Vice President-elect.

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Calgary Herald:

Compelling Calgarians: Dr. Malinda Smith helping the University of Calgary take a bold step as vice-provost of equity, diversity and inclusion. 
 

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Edmonton Journal:

Political scientist Malinda Smith, now the University of Calgary’s vice-provost of equity, diversity and inclusion, says while COVID-19 has meant people need to be physically distant, it also means more people can join, participate and learn virtually. 

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University Affairs:

Addressing anti-Black racism on campus
One year after a mass reckoning, we examine what universities are doing to address anti-Black racism in their own institutions.
 

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