York Equity Timeline https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Home About York University’s Markham Campus receives the ARIDO award in the LEARN category Ancient Country Seat installed at Glendon campus The Black Legacy Initiative ‘A Celebration of the Black Community at York’ event Islamophobia Research Hub launch Better Together Pro-Palestinian encampment & removal Well-being Strategy launched DEDI Strategy & Toolkit launched First Rainbow Grad and Black Grad Celebrations Workshop on Indigenous Culture Compenency and Trauma-informed Training at Glendon Lassonde EDI Seed Funding initiative launched Black Entrepreneurship Alliance (BEA) launched UN Sustainable Development Goals embedded in York’s University Academic Plan 2020-2025 York U Black Staff Network established ELLA (Entrepreneurial Leadership & Learning Alliance) Women Accelerator launched Division of Equity, People & Culture created Bridging the Gap founded Indigenous Studies program launched Wüléelham – Indigenous specific courses, cohorts and programs (BEd and MEd) Appointment of first woman Dean of the Lassonde School of Engineering Incorporation of cultural regalia at convocation Skennen’kó:wa Gamig opened Indigenous Framework for York University published Opening of the York University subway station Glendon receives partial designation under the French Language Services Act School of Continuing Studies opened 50th Anniversary of Science at York: Celebrating Women in STEM How Will Disenfranchised Peoples Adapt to Climate Change? Inaugural Inclusion Day, which has been hosted annually since then (now Inclusion Week) Autism Mentorship Program created Opening of the TD Community Engagement Centre in the Yorkgate Mall Harriet Tubman Institute founded Gender neutral washrooms created First celebration of Multicultural Week York Centre for Asian Research founded Campus-wide “positive space” program initiated YUFA Pay Equity York unions participate in the Metro Days of Action Susan Mann becomes York’s first woman president Centre for Feminist Research founded Israel & Golda Koschitzky Centre for Jewish Studies founded YUSA Pay Equity Women’s Studies Program established Centre for Research on Latin America and the Caribbean founded Graduate campus housing allows “same-sex” residents York Youth Connection summer day camp launched International Student Centre created YUHA hosts first nationwide gay student conference