By Vama Saini, Oct. 1 2024—
The University of Calgary aims to advance equity, diversity, inclusion and accessibility (EDIA) by launching a comprehensive campus-wide survey. This initiative, is led by the Presidential Task Force on EDIA (PTF-EDIA), aims to gather … Read the rest
By Vama Saini, August 26 2024—
As UCalgary Pride Week 2024 kicks off, the university’s commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) is explored through a series of events designed to celebrate and support the LGBTQ2S+ community.
In an interview … Read the rest
By Enobong Ukpong, March 3 2022—
What does Black Excellence mean in the time of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI)? Who gets to define excellence, and how is that affected by the rising consciousness of social justice issues such as … Read the rest
By Luis Armando Sanchez Diaz, February 9 2022—
On Feb. 2, The University of Calgary held the 2022 EDI awards organized by the Office of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion. The ceremony was led by Dr. Malinda Smith, vice-provost Equity, Diversity, … Read the rest
By Alina Mansuri, August 5 2021—
A webinar was held on July 15th that discussed the challenges faced on campus, supporting mental health and wellbeing among students at the University of Calgary. This provided the opportunity for three panelists, Kome … Read the rest
By Luis Armando Sanchez Diaz, April 19 2021—
The Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion of the University of Calgary recently announced the launching of a new Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) dashboard in partnership with the Office of Institutional … Read the rest
By Danise Simpelo, March 29 2021—
From March 15 –19, Indigenous Awareness Week took place online with a series of webinars and online events. This week concluded with an online webinar hosted by the Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion … Read the rest
By Enobong Ukpong and Sophia Lopez, March 22 2021—
The 78th Student Legislative Council (SLC) met on March 16 and had a discussion on equity and the possibility of creating a vice-president position in the Students’ Union (SU) that would … Read the rest
By Eula Mengullo, February 11 2021—
On Feb. 3, the University of Calgary held its annual Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) awards ceremony which takes place during EDI week on campus.
The virtual event celebrated award winners of different categories — … Read the rest
By Kristy Koehler, September 18 2020—
Now that she’s into her second term as an elected Faculty of Science representative, Manpreet Sahota is focused on Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) initiatives.
Building on the work she started during her time on … Read the rest
