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
Institutional Diversity
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
Publication To Spotlight “Accomplished Black Women’’
By Lincoln Depradine, Pride Contributing Writer. (Republished with permission from Pride News Magazine (Canada's Weekly African Canadian and Caribbean News Magazine); some links and text style edits added by The Institutional Diversity Blog) A trio of African-Canadian females is spearheading an attempt to document, and publish, a book chronicling the achievements of black … [Read more...] about Publication To Spotlight “Accomplished Black Women’’
WHERE RU FROM? Questions and Encounters of Canadian Identities: Soup and Substance Series
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
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