Equity and Inclusion

Bernice RedmonBernice Redmon broke barriers as Canada’s first Black public health nurse and the first Black nurse to be appointed to the Victorian Order of Nurses in Canada. Photo courtesy of https://www.bernicecarnegie.com/carnegie-family.

Profile honours Canada’s first Black public health nurse

Bernice Redmon broke barriers as Canada’s first Black public health nurse.

Event to showcase Black entrepreneurs

The February entry in the Entrepreneurship Practice and Innovation Centre (EPICentre) Connect For series will spotlight the achievements and contributions of Black entrepreneurs from the University of Windsor, including current students and alumni.

The in-person gathering will provide an opportunity to engage with Black business founders, hear their stories of resilience and creativity, and celebrate their successes.

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Awards recognize outstanding contributions to human rights

The Office of Human Rights, Equity and Accessibility (OHREA) is recognizing five “catalysts for change” to celebrate the 11th annual OHREA awards.

The OHREA Awards recognize and celebrate the contributions made by individuals and groups who work to advance human rights, social justice, inclusivity, employment equity, mental health, and accessibility at the University of Windsor.

illustration of group rejecting individualThe “Sustaining Shared Futures” teach-in series will open Jan. 29 with a dialogue on mental illness and substance abuse disorders.

Teach-in to consider experience of othering

The “Sustaining Shared Futures” teach-in series will open Jan. 29 with a dialogue on mental illness and substance abuse disorders.