Learn more about the language used when talking about disability and why the words we use matter. This session will explore common terminology, perspectives and ways to communicate respectfully and inclusively when discussing disability. This virtual session is open to Niagara College Students and Employees. To register, click here. If you have any questions about...
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Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
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Join us on Wednesday, October 7 at the Daniel J. Paterson Campus as we welcome a variety of community organizations to mark Disability Awareness Week. We will be inviting community organizations on campus who support this work across the Niagara Region to raise awareness, engage in discussion and familiarize the Niagara College Community with local...
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Have you ever heard of the term “Learning Disabilities” or “LDs” but are unsure of what that means? Do you wonder how you can support the students and peers in the classroom who face educational barriers related to their learning disabilities? This session is a great opportunity to build your understanding and your ability to...
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Join us to learn more about the Niagara College Accessible and Inclusive event guide! Throughout the event we will share best practices and considerations to support Niagara College employees, students and community members in creating accessible and inclusive events. Inclusive and accessible event planning ensures that everyone regardless of ability, background, identity, or circumstance can...
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Organized by Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI), and the Centre for Academic Excellence (CAE), the session offers participants an engaging and reflective introduction to gender and sexual diversity, drawing on key concepts such as terminology, pronouns, gender identity, and the impact of heteronormative and cisnormative assumptions. The session encourages deeper understanding of lived experiences within...
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