Staff /equity/taxonomy/term/2/all en Equitable Hiring and Promotion /equity/channels/event/equitable-hiring-and-promotion-359687 <p>How can the principles of equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) be applied through the different career stages of an employee – from the moment a candidate becomes aware of a job posting, during the hiring process, and throughout an employee’s ent</p> Tue, 17 Sep 2024 09:01:41 +0000 shanice.yarde@mcgill.ca 1674 at /equity New Policy Clarifies Indigeneity Expectations for Work Applications /equity/channels/news/new-policy-clarifies-indigeneity-expectations-work-applications-357384 <p>McGill has a new policy to support the validation of claims to Indigenous citizenship/membership made by individuals applying for designated opportunities related to employment. McGill’s approach in developing the policy was grounded in its commitments towards truth and reconciliation outlined in its <a href="/indigenous/calls-action">52 Calls to Action</a>.</p> Fri, 17 May 2024 17:22:00 +0000 admin 1714 at /equity McGill Reporter: Science fair fun in Kahnawà:ke /equity/channels/news/mcgill-reporter-science-fair-fun-kahnawake-357385 <p>Every year in Kahnawà:ke, a Kanien:keha’ka community on Montreal’s South Shore, students present their projects at a science fair organized by the Kahnawà:ke Education Center (KEC).</p> <p>For more than 15 years, KEC Science Curriculum Consultant Kathy Walsh has supported students at schools across the community as they prepare projects in the weeks leading up to the annual fair. This year, she and KEC Science Projects Liaison Mya Bordeau enlisted the assistance of McGill’s Office of Science Outreach to bring McGill students into the classroom as mentors.</p> Fri, 17 May 2024 18:44:03 +0000 admin 1713 at /equity Visibility is the theme of this year's McGill Queer History Month /equity/channels/news/visibility-theme-years-mcgill-queer-history-month-359998 <p>The keynote speaker will be Dr. James A. Makokis, known for his leadership in Indigenous health, transgender health and culturally sensitive care.</p> <p>Read more in the McGill Reporter <a href="https://reporter.mcgill.ca/visibility-is-the-theme-of-this-years-mcgill-queer-history-month/"><strong>here</strong></a>, covered by Sylvie Babarik (Associate Director, Internal Communications). </p> Thu, 26 Sep 2024 13:25:34 +0000 admin 1704 at /equity Employment Opportunity: Program Manager at Indigenous Health Professionals' Program /equity/channels/news/employment-opportunity-program-manager-indigenous-health-professionals-program-357433 <p>Position Summary: Administer and oversee activities related to the IHP Program. Initiate and organize activities aligned with the mandate of the IHP Program, such as community engagement, supporting Indigenous health education, administration, financial management, team building, communications, student affairs, evaluation of initiatives and managing physical resources.</p> <p>Some Responsibilities Include: </p> Thu, 23 May 2024 20:45:27 +0000 admin 1711 at /equity 34 Cree teachers in Quebec graduate from community-based university programs /equity/channels/news/34-cree-teachers-quebec-graduate-community-based-university-programs-357652 <p>34 students from across Eeyou Istchee graduated from Ï㽶ÊÓƵ on May 30. It's the first program that allows northern Quebec Cree to learn from home to become teachers in their own community. (Submitted by Alice Gilpin) </p> <p>View the full article on CBC <a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/34-cree-teachers-in-quebec-graduate-from-community-based-university-programs-1.7228175">here</a>!</p> <p> </p> Mon, 10 Jun 2024 15:57:43 +0000 admin 1709 at /equity Disclosing a Disability /equity/channels/event/disclosing-disability-359688 <p>This workshop is designed to provide participants with tools and resources for promoting inclusion and understanding, specifically related to disclosing a disability.</p> Tue, 17 Sep 2024 09:08:06 +0000 shanice.yarde@mcgill.ca 1675 at /equity Anti-Racism in the Workplace /equity/channels/event/anti-racism-workplace-359693 <p>How does race and racism impact the working environment? What is our role in shaping an anti-racist workplace culture?</p> Tue, 17 Sep 2024 09:52:11 +0000 shanice.yarde@mcgill.ca 1680 at /equity Neurodiversity in the Workplace /equity/channels/event/neurodiversity-workplace-359692 <p>This interactive workshop is designed to equip participants with essential knowledge and practical strategies to understand, embrace, and navigate neurodiversity in the workplace.<br /> <br /></p> Tue, 17 Sep 2024 09:46:15 +0000 shanice.yarde@mcgill.ca 1679 at /equity Gender Diversity and Inclusive Language in the Workplace /equity/channels/event/gender-diversity-and-inclusive-language-workplace-359691 <p>Are you interested in creating a workplace that is welcoming and inclusive of 2SLGBTQIA+ people but not sure exactly how to do this? This interactive workshop provides an introduction to gender diversity and inclusive language.<br /> <br /></p> Tue, 17 Sep 2024 09:41:41 +0000 shanice.yarde@mcgill.ca 1678 at /equity Equitable Hiring and Promotion /equity/channels/event/equitable-hiring-and-promotion-359695 <p>How can the principles of equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) be applied through the different career stages of an employee – from the moment a candidate becomes aware of a job posting, during the hiring process, and throughout an employee’s ent</p> Tue, 17 Sep 2024 10:07:36 +0000 shanice.yarde@mcgill.ca 1682 at /equity Equitable Hiring and Promotion /equity/channels/event/equitable-hiring-and-promotion-359651 <p>How can the principles of equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) be applied through the different career stages of an employee – from the moment a candidate becomes aware of a job posting, during the hiring process, and throughout an employee’s ent</p> Mon, 16 Sep 2024 10:55:43 +0000 shanice.yarde@mcgill.ca 1671 at /equity Inclusive Leadership /equity/channels/event/inclusive-leadership-359686 <p>Are you interested in leading your team in a way that is more equitable and inclusive? This interactive workshop provides a concrete exploration of the inclusive leader and is designed to support those who are in a supervisory role.<br /> <br /></p> Tue, 17 Sep 2024 08:58:47 +0000 shanice.yarde@mcgill.ca 1673 at /equity Accommodating Employees with Disabilities /equity/channels/event/accommodating-employees-disabilities-359652 <p>How do you respond when someone discloses a disability or mental health condition in the workplace? What are the resources available at McGill to address a request for accommodations?</p> Mon, 16 Sep 2024 11:11:29 +0000 shanice.yarde@mcgill.ca 1672 at /equity Harassment, Discrimination, and Sexual Violence: McGill Policies, Reporting, and Support /equity/channels/event/harassment-discrimination-and-sexual-violence-mcgill-policies-reporting-and-support-359690 <p>This session will provide information on McGill's Policy on Harassment and Discrimination and McGill’s Policy against Sexual Violence and related resources as well as how to respond to disclosures and/or formally report harassment, discrimination,</p> Tue, 17 Sep 2024 09:30:03 +0000 shanice.yarde@mcgill.ca 1677 at /equity