The NIH will no longer score researchers’ expertise and institutions during grant evaluations, from 2025. Last week, the agency announced that it's moving forward with a plan to overhaul its grant-review system for the first time in years. The agency says the changes will reduce

Proud and inspiring moment to see indigenous Wixárika art (an ancient culture still thriving that has been an important personal inspiration for me) on the cover of nature featuring our Mexican Biobank study go.nature.com/46IxjxS Congrats Mauricio Guzman for a beautiful design!

Have you seen the impressive mural at the Foothills campus? This mural incorporated perspectives from the Blackfoot, Eyahey Nakoda, Cree and Métis cultures. This project was one of many EDI initiatives at UCalgary funded through the Quality Money Program last year.

Students in Canadian universities are about twice as likely to be racialized/indigenous as their profs and about 4x as likely as senior administrators. higheredstrategy.com/visible-minori…

Ambassador Hugh Adsett will be 🇨🇦’s head of delegation at the Shaping Feminist Foreign Policy Conference and will participate in a plenary panel discussion on Funding Women’s Rights Organizations & Feminist Movements on Nov.1, 16:00CET. Watch live youtube.com/user/ministeri… #FFP🇨🇦🇳🇱

The deadline for the Dr. Joy Calkin Memorial Award for Indigenous students has been extended to March 1, 2024! Do you know a First Nations, Metis, or Inuk student pursuing research & advocacy related to early childhood/children's rights? They may be eligible; share widely! 🎒📚

Oh dear. Terrible case of "all about us without us"-itis.

We are proud to launch nominations for the 2023 #WPSAwards! This year, we recognize work in #WomenPeaceSecurity in the context of Conflict-related Sexual Violence & Gender-based Violence. Read the eligibility criteria and submit a nomination by December 11.👇

Wisdom for this moment, and every.

The title of this panel is a question I am still exploring in my own career! UCalgary CIDE does such great work so please share far and wide!

In honour of the 14 young women whose lives were taken on December 6, 1989 at l'Ecole Polytechnique in Montreal, we are hosting today's #UCalgary commemoration of the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women. Learn more: events.ucalgary.ca/current-studen…

We are looking for individuals to participate in #research looking at how personality might impact the bond with cats. If you have a cat, please consider participating! surveymonkey.com/r/286SDTV #survey #psychology #cats #cat #pets

Have you signed up for this series of webinars yet? Join CSM/AHS Sexual Violence Educator & U Calgary Sexual Violence Prevention & Support team at tomorrow's session ⬇️ "What should I know about secondary trauma & compassion fatigue" Registration: bit.ly/48SxQOi

The true value of societies and their leaders can only be measured by how we support and protect the most vulnerable, those in need of care and health care, accepting and supporting all - children, youth including transgender. Compassion and kindness has to guide us. Please #AB

Six outstanding #UCalgary grad students selected as equity and inclusive leadership interns bit.ly/42qTFSY

We have TWO webinars this week! Join Dr. Kiara Mikita & guests and learn something new! Feb 21: What should we know about accountability? Acknowledgement, apologies, & repair... bit.ly/48SxQOi Feb 22: Men, Allyship, and Sexual Violence bit.ly/3UNgE98

The UCalgary Office of EDI presents Learning Together: LGBTQ2S+ Inclusive Teaching, Research and Scholarship. Thursday, Aug. 29 from 12 - 1:30 p.m., online Featuring Dr. Safaneh Mohaghegh Neyshabouri from Arts Register: bit.ly/4dAmgKg