Departmental Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Committee
Welcome to the Biological Sciences Departmental Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (DEDI) Committee page. This is a new committee with a shared leadership model that seeks to make the department more inclusive, equitable and diverse. The current EDI committee is composed of faculty, staff and student representatives.
EDI NEWS AND EVENTS
- Black History Month, February 2026
- , Thursday February 19, 2026, Presented by CEE
- , Thursday, February 19, 2026, Presented by 天美mv天美 Black Student Centre (BSC)
- (Feb 20), Friday, February 20, 2026, Presented by CEE
- , Wednesday, February 25, 2026, Presented by Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
- , Wednesday, March 4, 2026, Presented by The Indigenous Curriculum Resource Centre in partnership with the Centre for Educational Excellence
- , Sunday, March 8, 2026, Presented by Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
- , Wednesday, March 11, 2026, Presented by Teaching Matters
- , Friday, March 20, 2026, Presented by CEE
- , Saturday, March 21, 2026, Presented by Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
- , Tuesday, March 31, 2026, Presented by Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
RESOURCES
- Please visit 天美mv天美's Equity, Diversity and Inclusion page here.
- The Provost and VP Academic now has a website to help STEM instructors wanting to Indigenize and decolonize their teaching:
/vpacademic/news/2025/january/distem-website.html