The last Soup and Substance session for Fall 2014, titled "Where RU From? Questions and Encounters of Canadian Identities" focused on the experiences of those who are constantly asked where are they from. For some this question is a way of breaking the ice, but for others it triggers emotions and notions about country of origin, belonging, and citizenship, … [Read more...] about WHERE RU FROM? Questions and Encounters of Canadian Identities: Soup and Substance Series
Inclusion Topics
Women’s Ways of Leading: Soup and Substance Series
Join us Wednesday, October 29th for the Women’s Ways of Leading Soup and Substance Series Session at the Tecumseh Auditorium - SCC 115 (Located in Oakham House). In this session, panelists will discuss how they lead in an arena where so few women are represented, underscoring their professional strategies and personal choices. The Division of Equity, Diversity and … [Read more...] about Women’s Ways of Leading: Soup and Substance Series
Ryerson University’s Soup and Substance Series: Fall 2014
The Division of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) at Ryerson University presents the Soup & Substance Series, a series of noon hour moderated panel discussions held at Podium (POD) 250 (unless otherwise noted). While enjoying a warm bowl of soup and refreshments, participants will engage panelists in an open conversation on a range of diversity related … [Read more...] about Ryerson University’s Soup and Substance Series: Fall 2014
Diversifying the American Dental Profession
By Kim D’Abreu, Senior Vice President for Access, Diversity, and Inclusion in the Policy Center at the American Dental Education Association. D’Abreu was previously the deputy director for the Pipeline Profession and Practice: Community-Based Dental Education program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. (Republished with permission; some links and images … [Read more...] about Diversifying the American Dental Profession
Celebrating Women’s Feats, Big and Small, Local and Global
By Antoinette Mercurio (Reposted with permission; some links added by the Institutional Diversity Blog) International Women’s Day reminds people about the positive strides women have made since the early 1900s. Equality for women is progress for all. That’s the theme of this year’s International Women’s Day (IWD), an annual global celebration of … [Read more...] about Celebrating Women’s Feats, Big and Small, Local and Global