Tag: diversity

U of G community remains united in improving lives

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Charlotte Yates

Do you remember what life was like before COVID-19? So much of our world has changed in just a few short months. What remains unchanged is our Gryphon community spirit. As I begin my role as president and vice-chancellor this fall, I have been impressed and humbled by the support that our community members have

U of G launches action plan to combat racism, promote inclusion

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Charlotte Yates; Lawrence Hill; Indira Naidoo-Harris

The University of Guelph has a new action plan for addressing racism, hatred and discrimination, including a new presidential advisory committee and initiatives to promote equity, diversity and inclusivity. The action plan was unveiled this fall by president Charlotte Yates. It includes and builds on recommendations made by students, faculty, staff and community members who