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The equity news and issues web pages provides information on what is happening at ANU in the equity space and on equity developments in Australia. University staff and students are encouraged to forward equity news to equity@anu.edu.au for placement on this site.

News

Equity events 2008

Equity Strategies

University Community Student Equity Grants Scheme

Nine projects received funding from the University Community Student Equity Grants Scheme. These programs will pilot new and innovative projects to attract students with low socio-economic status and students from rural and isolated areas. For further details about these projects and for contact details of the project organisers click here

Academic Women @ ANU

Workshops and network meetings were oprganised by the Pro-Vice Chancellor Mandy Thomas during 2007. For further information click here

2007 Reports

1. Disability July 2007
‘Safe, diverse and productive: A workplace with people with disability’. Information sheet here

This report was prepared for the Australian Safety and Compensation Council. View the full Research Report Are People with Disability at Risk at Work?: A Review of the Evidence

2. Same Sex June 2007
Same-Sex: Same Entitlements Final Report tabled by Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission

3. Pregnancy and discrimination 2007
Hard Labour? Pregnancy, Discrimination and Workplace Rights Report undertaken by RMIT University's Sara Charlesworth and Fiona Macdonald.

Issues

ANU working parties on equity issues:

• Gender working party – Chair: Professor Mandy Thomas
• Disability Action Plan working party – Chair: Maxine Lacey
• Postgraduate International women student working party – Chair: Maxine Lacey