In this video post, I discuss the importance of Communications and working with Communications Professionals and Specialists as a Chief Diversity Officer (CDO). In the meantime, I want to hear from you: What's been your experience with communications as a diversity professional? I look forward to your responses below*, and I'd love your input. *Note: You will need … [Read more...] about The Chief Diversity Officer and Communications
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He, She or They: Gender Identity and Expression at Ryerson Soup and Substance Series
On Tuesday, November 17, 2015, the Division of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) at Ryerson University will present He, She or They: Gender Identity and Expression at Ryerson through the Soup and Substanace Series, where panelists will discuss the use of pronouns, why it matters, and how you can be an ally. The Division of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) at … [Read more...] about He, She or They: Gender Identity and Expression at Ryerson Soup and Substance Series
Truth and Reconciliation Commission 2015 Report: What Does It Mean For Ryerson? Soup and Substance Series
On Wednesday, October 7, 2015, the Division of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) at Ryerson University presented the Truth and Reconciliation Commission 2015 Report: What Does It Mean For Ryerson? Soup and Substance Series Session, where panelists discussed the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) final report entitled, "Honouring the Truth, Reconciling for the … [Read more...] about Truth and Reconciliation Commission 2015 Report: What Does It Mean For Ryerson? Soup and Substance Series
BlackLivesMatter: Equity, Social Justice and Policing: Soup and Substance Series
Join us Tuesday, September 29th at noon for the #BlackLivesMatter: Equity, Social Justice and Policing Soup and Substance Series Session at the Podium (POD) Room 250. In this session, panelists will discuss Black Lives Matter TO (Toronto), police accountability, and the significance of this movement for our community. The Division of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion … [Read more...] about BlackLivesMatter: Equity, Social Justice and Policing: Soup and Substance Series
EDI Tech Corner: 16 Things You Should Know About Social Media for 2016
By Kindra Cotton of SSS for Success: Simplified Social Media Solutions (Republished with permission; some links and images added by the Institutional Diversity Blog) Thank me later for getting you started on this 5 months ahead of time! A very popular, unattributable internet quote says: "Facebook is for the people you used to know, LinkedIn is for the people you know … [Read more...] about EDI Tech Corner: 16 Things You Should Know About Social Media for 2016