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.
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.
UCalgary EDI News
2025 Killam Awards highlight mentorship excellence
Houston Peschl and Suzette Mayr recognized for supporting student research experience at the University of Calgary
“This campus is for you”: How the Africa United Celebration has grown beyond an event into a hub of belonging
"We belong here." Black student gathering celebrates fourth anniversary
Consent Awareness Week emphasizes the importance of everyday respect
UCalgary community joins province-wide initiative to promote healthy relationships
UCalgary welcomes Pride
A week of celebrating inclusion, equity and LGBTQ2S+ communities
Grandparents of ii’ taa’poh’to’p write collaborative book on creation of strategy
Book challenges colonial views of publishing
UCalgary archaeologist unearths more history at John Ware ranch
Intact remains of the Ware home and items belonging to Mildred Ware among this year’s excavation finds
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.