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Friday, October 25, 2024 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

NEURODIVERSITY AND INCLUSION: A PANEL DISCUSSION

HOSTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF KNOWLEDGE INTEGRATION AND THE ANTI-OPPRESSION KNOWLEDGE INTEGRATORS

Friday October 25, 2024

2:30 - 4 PM, EV2 2002, University of Waterloo

intake form
Thursday, October 10, 2024

Improving Access to Support: SVPRO and EDI-R Launch New Intake Form

The Sexual Violence Prevention and Response Office (SVPRO) and the Office of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Anti-Racism (EDI-R) are excited to announce the launch of a new intake form designed to enhance support for campus community members. Available through both the SVPRO and EDI-R websites, this form streamlines the process for requesting direct service, consultation, or education, among others.

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Tuesday, July 29, 2025 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Lunch and Learn: Cycles, Cramps, and Cravings… Oh My! Nutrition for Menstrual Wellness

Cycles, Cramps, and Cravings… Oh My! Nutrition for Menstrual Wellness

A part of the Menstrual Equity Lunch and Learn Series.

Back by popular demand! In this online presentation, Courtney Wilson, MScFN RD (she/her) will dive into all things nutrition, menstruation, and hormones. We will look at how the phases of the menstrual cycle can impact physical symptoms, intake patterns, and nutrient needs and chat about strategies to support these needs. There will be time for a Q&A to ensure all your burning questions are answered!

University of Waterloo campus in the early fall.
Tuesday, September 17, 2024 11:30 am - 1:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Empowering Racialized Women and Non-binary Leaders

We are excited to invite you to a special gathering designed to foster support and connections among womxn and non-binary leaders across our community campus. This event is open to all women-identifying and non-binary leaders, who also identify as Indigenous, Black, or racialized and who oversee teams and/or supervise direct reports. 

 This event is an opportunity to come together, share challenges, celebrate wins, and build meaningful connections that will empower us all in our leadership journeys. Let’s create a space where we can learn from each other, uplift one another, and strengthen our collective voice. 

Lunch is provided. Please note that space is limited, so be sure to register early!. 

Co-Hosts:  Office of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Antiracism; Office of Indigenous Relations; and Campus Wellness.  

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Wednesday, July 17, 2024 9:30 am - 12:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Facilitating with Equity

Tangible tips for tailoring facilitation to your specific audience, mindfully creating safer space and increasing participation from a diversity of those attending your meeting or offering, as well as on how to address common challenging behaviours will be provided via a hands-on, supportive workshop experience that encourages you to gain more confidence with the discomfort often associated with being responsible for spaces where unlearning is happening or needs to happen.

Waterloo campus in the summer
Wednesday, August 14, 2024 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Community Corner for Staff and Faculty from Racialized Communities

Join the office of Equity Diversity, Inclusion and Anti-racism for an afternoon of creativity, conversation, and community. This event is aimed at bringing together staff and faculty from marginalized communities to connect, relax, and build meaningful friendships. 

Pride progress and Trans flags
Thursday, June 6, 2024

Registration open for Knowledge Gathering and Sharing Consultation Sessions for 2SLGBTQIA+ Communities

The Office of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Anti-Racism are hosting sessions for 2SLGBTQIA+ students, faculty and staff with special attention for those who identify as Two-Spirit, Trans, Non-Binary, and Gender Non-Conforming (2STNBGNC+). These insights will play a vital role in shaping the new Trans & Queer Equity Strategy for our University.

Reusable menstrual pads
Friday, June 21, 2024 10:00 am - 3:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Reusable product distribution drop

As part of the Menstrual Equity project at UWaterloo, we will be providing free reusable and sustainable menstrual products to students, faculty and staff on June 21 from 10am – 3pm. Register today to pickup your kit in the EDI-R office of Period Aisle brand reusable menstrual cups, pads, and underwear.

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Friday, June 21, 2024 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Inclusive Menstruation: Understanding Trans Experiences

A part of the Menstrual Equity Lunch and Learn series

Join transgender therapist and educator, Washington Silk (they/them), as they talk about menstruation and trans folks! In this special Pride Month edition of our Menstrual Equity Lunch and Learn series we’ll learn more about the complex relationship between menstruation and trans bodies.