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7 February, 2024

QGI-REC were delighted to host the Vice-Chancellor Prof Sir Ian Greer, Ms Kate Nicholl MLA as well as staff and students at a breakfast event on Wednesday 7 February to mark Race Equality Week 2024.

7 February, 2024

The QGI-REC team invited staff and students to attend a free screening of the 2016 film, ‘Hidden Figures'.

7 February, 2024

Race Equality Week took place between 5th – 11th February 2024.

30 January, 2024

QGI-REC and iRise held the first Academic Progression Workshop for Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic colleagues and colleagues from international backgrounds on Tuesday 30 January 2024.

21 November, 2023

On Tuesday 21 November 2023 our Racial Equity Champions Network came together for an objective setting workshop facilitated by Dr Kate Laverty.

25 October, 2023

The Naughton Gallery proudly presents FOR LIFE, a solo exhibition by American photographer Faith Couch (b. Durham, North Carolina, 1997).

1 October, 2023

The QUB African Caribbean Society has organised a series of student-led events to celebrate Black History Month.

20 September, 2023

Queen’s University has held its first ever Race Equality in Higher Education Conference to highlight and support the importance of race equality across the university, the community and wider society.

12 May, 2023

The launch of the 2023 Race Equality Mentoring Programme was held on Friday 12 May 2023.

20 January, 2023

The Language Centre and iRise invite all colleagues to join in welcoming the Year of the Rabbit with a variety of cultural events from Friday 20 January, featuring the launch event of the CNY celebration, student-led events and culture talks.

19 January, 2023

During the academic year 2021/22 the QGI team – supported by the REC Network and iRise – held a number of consultation sessions, that were open to both staff and students, to facilitate discussions on the language that we use at Queen’s.

26 October, 2022

Members of Queen's University Belfast's Racial Equity Champions Network joined in the Black History Month celebrations at the Belfast Black History Expo 2022 on 26 October at St George's Market.

8 March, 2022

For International Women’s Day 2022, iRise and QGI collaborated to shine a light on some of the brilliant women working and studying at Queen’s.

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