News & Events
Photo caption: Diversity Days 2019 keynote with Adora Nwofor
Courageous Conversations
A ²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½ 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.
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.
²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½ EDI News
Our Rights, Our Future, Right Now — Dec. 10 is UN Human Rights Day
After 12 years, ²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½ Alumni Rich and Jessica Théroux are closing the curtain on Rumble House and sketching the blueprint for Calgary's next big art revolution.
Dec. 3 is International Day of Persons with Disabilities; meet some of the ²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½ faculty, staff, students and administrators examining disability and accessibility from diverse perspectives
Evidence-based approaches key to the future of equitable inclusion
²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½ offers resources to detect and report fraudulent activity
Guest speakers Jon Cornish, Cheryl Foggo and Jo-Anne Henry celebrate the legacy of Violet King and support student excellence
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.
Calgary Herald:
Compelling Calgarians: Dr. Malinda Smith helping the ²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½ take a bold step as vice-provost of equity, diversity and inclusion.
Edmonton Journal:
Political scientist Malinda Smith, now the ²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½â€™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.
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.