Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 58.86
Liaison Jonathan Rausseo
Submission Date April 10, 2013
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STARS v1.2

University of Ottawa
PAE-8: Support Programs for Underrepresented Groups

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.00 / 2.00 Carole Bourque
Diversity and Inclusion Specialist
Human Resources
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Does the institution have mentoring, counseling, peer support, affinity groups, academic support programs, or other programs in place to support underrepresented groups on campus?:
Yes

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A brief description of the programs sponsored by the institution to support underrepresented groups within the student body:
Our equity program seeks everyone’s involvement in a concerted effort to promote a truly inclusive and representative workplace and works to recognize the dignity and value of each person and help to build a staff that reflects the diversity of the community. The Human Resources also wish to ensure a proper representation of the designated groups as well as a bilingual university that values cultural diversity Identify and eliminate the barriers to equity. Put in place policies and practices to get rid of these barriers.

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A brief description of the programs sponsored by the institution to support underrepresented groups within the faculty:
Our equity program seeks everyone’s involvement in a concerted effort to promote a truly inclusive and representative workplace and works to recognize the dignity and value of each person and help to build a staff that reflects the diversity of the community. The Human Resources also wish to ensure a proper representation of the designated groups as well as a bilingual university that values cultural diversity Identify and eliminate the barriers to equity. Put in place policies and practices to get rid of these barriers.

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A brief description of the programs sponsored by the institution to support underrepresented groups within the staff:
Review of bona fide qualifications to diminish credentialism of support staff positions More diverse workforce within Protection Services Human rights awareness workshops Standardization of the recruitment process for support staff positions Attainment of the 40 % recruitment objective of female professors, since 1987 Equity clause in the collective agreement of the Association of Professors of the University of Ottawa Creation of an Aboriginal Outreach Recruitment Officer position

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The website URL where more information about the programs in each of the three categories is available :
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