Equality and Diversity News & Events

In celebration of International Women in Engineering Day 2024 (INWED), an informal networking lunch for all female staff was held on Wednesday 19^th June. The networking session was an opportunity to learn about staff members work, start conversations toward collaborations, and provide information to help improve well-being and workplace culture.

Professor Georgia Kremmyda has been chosen as the next Deputy Chair (Education) for the Science, Engineering and Medicine Faculty at Warwick. As this role has been recently vacated, Georgia will take on this additional role with almost immediate effect. Her management roles in the School remain unchanged.

The Gender Task Force, Gender Equality Awards event 2023, that took place on Tuesday 28th November, was held to reward both teams and individuals for their contribution to the enhancement of gender equality and a commitment to building a more inclusive environment and experiences through everyday behaviours at the University of Warwick.
The School was represented in receiving the following recognition awards:

Team Category
The Athena Swan Self-Assessment TeamLink opens in a new windowLink opens in a new window received a recognition award in the Team Category for the Sanitary Wear Initiative.

Individual Category

Dr Modupe JimohLink opens in a new windowLink opens in a new window received a recognition award in the individual category for Championing the University's Celebration of Warwick Women in Engineering