News & Events
Photo caption: Diversity Days 2019 keynote with Adora Nwofor
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.
Upcoming Worksbop Sessions
UCalgary EDI News
Campus-wide EDIA survey launches, offering unique opportunity for direct input into overall strategy
Presidential Task Force on EDIA ‘puts pen to paper’ on inaugural strategy this fall
A ‘Courageous Conversation’ on Pride, diversity and intersectionality
UCalgary speaker series turns spotlight on challenging topics
Get ready for Pride Week at UCalgary!
A roundup of events happening on and off campus Aug. 26 - Sept. 1, 2024
UCalgary’s first Black Brilliance Celebration honours Black graduates, student leaders and faculty mentors
Landmark gathering dedicated to recognizing Black flourishing
UCalgary scholars reflect on Asian heritage and the academy
Learning continues after Asian Heritage Month
Class of 2024: Meet our spring 2024 President’s Award recipients
Inspiring graduates recognized for academic achievement, leadership, and contributions to community
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 University of Calgary take a bold step as vice-provost of equity, diversity and inclusion.
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.
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.