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Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

Honouring and celebrating 2SLGBTQIA+ people: Week 4

| Announcement

June is Pride Month in Canada and each week we have been sharing content to honour and celebrate 2SLGBTQIA+ people and draw attention to the issues this community continues to face.

Reconciliation in the undergraduate engineering curriculum

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As part of the work of reconciliation in engineering study and practice, Dr. Ian Foulds and Dr. Jannik Haruo Eikenaar have implemented a scaffolded course of study through the four program years of the undergraduate engineering curriculum...

International Women in Engineering Day

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We've compiled 18 stories of female students and alumni, with each story featuring a woman who is studying or working in a specific engineering field.

Special Panel Event: Indigenous perspectives within Applied Science professions and academia

Jun 29, 2021 | 3:30pm - 5:00pm | Event

We are excited to invite you to a special panel as part of our Applied Science focus on National Indigenous History Month: Indigenous Perspectives within Applied Science Professions and Academia.

Anti-Racism Speaker Series - Recordings

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PurposeThe Anti-Racism Speaker Series invited Indigenous, Black and Persons of Colour (IBPOC) to speak on anti-racism with context around how colonial institutions have impacted the lived experiences of IBPOC communities, ranging from broader…

Honouring and celebrating 2SLGBTQIA+ people: Week 3

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For the third part of our Pride series, we encourage everyone to...

Anti-racist teaching series: Identity matters: Connecting power, privilege and bias to anti-racism work

Jun 17, 2021 | 9:19pm | Event

This session introduces fundamental concepts such as power, privilege, and positionally, which are essential for understanding racism or developing anti-racist teaching practices.

Anti-racist teaching series: Identifying and responding to harmful phrases

Jul 6, 2021 | 1:00pm - 3:00pm | Event

This interactive and practice-based workshop provides a deep dive into common phrases that can further marginalize or exclude BIPOC learners. Using micro-aggressions research and practical tools, facilitators will guide learners through small group…

IGNITE! book club: David Chariandy in conversation with Ayesha S. Chaudhry

Jun 30, 2021 | 2:30pm - 5:00pm | Event

On June 30, Dr. David Chariandy, award-winning author of ‘Brother’, will be in conversation with Dr. Ayesha S. Chaudhry about her new book, ‘The Colour of God’. By revisiting a series of pivotal moments in her life, Dr. Chaudhry examines the…

Through the lens: Relations first

Jun 30, 2021 | 10:00am - 12:00pm | Event

A virtual introduction to decolonizing your relations to the land, your work and your community. This workshop will include an overview of decolonizing practices and will require self-reflection and for participants to be prepared to share and…

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