One year ago, yesterday, a series of outrageous actions by several police officers in Minneapolis resulted in the death of a Black man named George Floyd in full view of a distraught group of bystanders. Soon this event was digitally disseminated around the world, where it triggered protests far and wide. Following the anniversary of George Floyd’s death, it is appropriate to consider what has cha...
One year ago, yesterday, a series of outrageous actions by several police officers in Minneapolis resulted in the death of a Black man named George Floyd in full view of a distraught group of bystanders. Soon this event was digitally disseminated around the world, where it triggered protests far and...
At the University of Ottawa, we are actively working to fight racism. Our commitment reflects our shared understanding that racism can take many forms and affect many different communities. Indeed, it affects us all in one way or another.
At the University of Ottawa, we are actively working to fight racism. Our commitment reflects our shared understanding that racism can take many forms and affect many different communities. Indeed, it affects us all in one way or another.
I am thrilled to announce that our first two working groups – Pedagogy and Student Experience – are now established. These working groups are comprised of highly engaged and knowledgeable students, faculty and staff and I expect them to soon begin making wide-ranging recommendations to ensure more diversity and inclusion in our curricula, our teaching approaches and the whole of the campus experie...
I am thrilled to announce that our first two working groups – Pedagogy and Student Experience – are now established. These working groups are comprised of highly engaged and knowledgeable students, faculty and staff and I expect them to soon begin making wide-ranging recommendations to ensure more d...
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In my first 30 days as Special Advisor on Anti-Racism and Inclusive Excellence at uOttawa I am pleased to report that we have already made concrete progress on a number of fronts, with much more to come.
Hello,
In my first 30 days as Special Advisor on Anti-Racism and Inclusive Excellence at uOttawa I am pleased to report that we have already made concrete progress on a number of fronts, with much more to come.
As a result of my ongoing discussions with BIPOC stakeholders on our campus, I have decided to create four working groups to address diversity and inclusion at uOttawa.
As a result of my ongoing discussions with BIPOC stakeholders on our campus, I have decided to create four working groups to address diversity and inclusion at uOttawa.
When you think about “campus sustainability”, you might immediately think about environmental issues, like climate change, green space, or recycling. But campus sustainability is about so much more, including affordability, course content, and student representation in governance. ac
When you think about “campus sustainability”, you might immediately think about environmental issues, like climate change, green space, or recycling. But campus sustainability is about so much more, including affordability, course content, and student representation in governance. ac
Canada is among 39 states that have referred Russia’s invasion of Ukraine to the International Criminal Court (ICC), with an investigation for war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide under way. The International Court of Justice (ICJ) will hold hearings against Russia next week.
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Canada is among 39 states that have referred Russia’s invasion of Ukraine to the International Criminal Court (ICC), with an investigation for war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide under way. The International Court of Justice (ICJ) will hold ...
Many international students attend uOttawa to study in French and to take part in the cultural, social, and academic Francophone activities on campus. Each year, mentors welcome international students into this large and diverse Francophone community. During this Mois de la Francophonie, we want to shine a spotlight on these mentors.
Many international students attend uOttawa to study in French and to take part in the cultural, social, and academic Francophone activities on campus. Each year, mentors welcome international students into this large and diverse Francophone community. During this Mois de la Francophonie, we want to ...
