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March 23, 2021

Carleton’s EDI Efforts Gain Momentum with New Student Support, Expertise, Courses

Increased student support, new expertise, new courses. These are among the advances Carleton University is making toward the goals of its Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Action Plan, which was formally... More

December 3, 2020

Carleton Launches Action Plan to Accelerate Equity, Diversity and Inclusion on Campus

Not everyone feels fully welcome at university. It is within reach to change that, but it will take careful consideration of how inequities can permeate academic institutions—and require concrete action... More

September 23, 2020

Carleton University Hosts EDI Action Plan Town Hall for Faculty and Staff

Carleton University hosted the first town hall event on Sept. 22, 2020 to gather feedback from the community on recommendations that will inform the development of an institutional Equity, Diversity and... More

September 14, 2020

Carleton Moves on Ambitious Plan to Support Action on Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

Although more work remains to be done in the weeks and months ahead, Carleton University is a big step closer to an ambitious plan for institutional strategic action on equity, diversity and... More

August 24, 2020

Carleton Launches New Chapter for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion with Summer Events

The summer of 2020 will be remembered as a turning point in Carleton University’s institutional commitment to anti-racism, Indigenous initiatives, equity, diversity and inclusivity. The Department of Equity and Inclusive Communities (EIC)—in... More

June 8, 2020

Carleton Building More Pathways to Enhance Anti-Racism and Inclusion Efforts

As the continent struggles to come to terms with systemic racism, Carleton University has been accelerating its efforts to ensure that all members of the campus community feel welcome and... More

Messages to the Carleton Community

March 23, 2021

Carleton’s New Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan

Hi everyone, Today marked an important milestone for Carleton as we officially launched our new Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Action Plan. A concise companion guide is also available. The... More

March 3, 2021

Join Us in Celebration of Carleton’s New EDI Action Plan

To All Members of the Carleton Community, We are writing today to invite you to the formal launch of Carleton University’s new Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Action Plan on March 23... More

December 2, 2020

Message from the President: EDI Action Plan, Internationalization, Reputation and a Record-Breaking Giving Tuesday

Good morning everyone, We made it to December and within a few weeks, our fall term will draw to a close. There is no question that this has been a... More

September 9, 2020

Message from the President: Wishing Everyone A Great Fall Term!

Good morning everyone, Today is a big day as our fall term gets underway. Fall Orientation is in full swing and, after months of preparation, instructors and students will be connecting online on... More

June 25, 2020

Equity and Inclusive Communities Advisory Group Summer 2020 Update

To All Members of the Carleton Community, Since the first meeting of the Advisory Group on May 26th, the killing of George Floyd and other police-involved incidents in the United States and... More