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Education

We are dedicated to fostering a culture of equity, anti-racism, and transformative justice at UWaterloo. Through tailored training modules and workshops, we aim to equip our campus community with the tools to build competency and capacity in these key areas.  

Explore Upcoming Events & Workshops

Thursday, March 5, 2026 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Black Intellectual Life in the Post-EDI University

Wilfrid Laurier's Office of the Associate Vice-President: Equity, Diversity and Inclusion is pleased to invite you to "Black Intellectual Life in the Post-EDI University," our second instalment of the Lamine Diallo EDI Speaker Series for 2025-2026, featuring a panel organized in collaboration with the University of Waterloo's Pan African Initiative for Research and its Office of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Anti-Racism, and the Black Researchers of Southwestern Ontario (BRSO).

Friday, March 6, 2026 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

LBIH Event: Fridays After 5

Join us for Fridays After 5, a recurring series created by the Laterna Black Innovation Hub (LBIH)in partnership with the Office of EDI-R. These gatherings are designed as aspace tounwind, build community, and celebrate Blackness in all its forms.

Monday, March 9, 2026 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Reimagining Relational Partnerships

Join us for a sharing circle exploring how we can build ethical, reciprocal, and community‑led relationships with Indigenous partners in research and teaching! Indigenous knowledge holders will share teachings and experiences that invite us to reflect on trust‑building, accountability, and long‑term relational commitments. The gathering will conclude with a brief Reflection Walk to support personal commitments and deeper learning.