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Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in SLCL

SLCL EDI Officer: Dr Grace Cao (grace.cao@ucd.ie) and Melanie Pape (melanie.pape@ucd.ie)

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in SLCL

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in SLCL

 

The SLCL Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) committee was established in 2019 and is responsible for promoting, mainstreaming and evaluating equality, diversity and inclusion related initiatives, policies and actions in the School in relation to employees and students.

SLCL EDI Terms of Reference
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The SLCL Communication Guidelines were originally published in 2019 and updated by the EDI Committee in early 2025. 2024/25
The SLCL Communication Guidelines were originally published in 2019 and updated by the EDI Committee in early 2025.
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The NaviLens code hanging next to the office doors 2024/25
In November 2024, UCD ALL gave a presentation about NaviLens to the Council. Shortly afterward, the first NaviLens code was installed outside the School Office.
A sticky note with the word promotion on a cork board 2023/24
The EDI committee organised two 45-minute workshops on academic promotion for all members of staff, including PhD students and postdoctoral researchers.
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Event Poster 2020/21
‘Gender in the Curriculum’ took place in February 2021, the online event consisted of a series of short accessible talks by speakers from different disciplinary backgrounds.
During the Covid pandemic, the EDI Committee created a dedicated page to consolidate all relevant information for students and staff. 2019/2020 & 2020/2021
During the Covid pandemic, the EDI Committee created a dedicated page to consolidate all relevant information for students and staff.
Screenshot of the first handbook page 2019/2020
The SLCL Handbook was created to consolidate all school-related information in one convenient location, ensuring easy access for everyone.
The glass Athena Swan award 2019/20
The School received an Athena Swan Bronze Award in March 2020, highlighting our commitment to gender equality.
A cup with a note on it saying Study Break 2018/19
The School introduced a 'Study Break' in Trimester 1, coinciding with the Bank Holiday weekend, to promote a healthy work-life balance and provide dedicated research time.

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