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EDI Alliance Meeting

Date
17.10.22
Times
10:00 AM
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12:30 PM
Location
Via Microsoft Teams
Speaker
Shakira Martin
Organiser
Council for Higher Education in Art and Design
Category
This meeting will bring together CHEAD members with responsibility around Equity, Diversity and Inclusion at their institution for discussion and exploration of current issues such as: recruitment and student experience.

We will be joined by Shakira Martin, Head of Student Experience at Rose Bruford College and former NUS President 2017-19 and founder at The Class of 2020. Shakira will talk about her thoughts on the student movement and the importance of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion from a student aspect.

We will also explore how the CHEAD EDI Alliance can support members in the future and what the priorities are for this Alliance going forward.
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