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Newly released: EDI Annual Overview 2025
Interviews and more
On Diversity Day, 6 October 2026, a EDI Symposium will be held on the power of role models.
Bruce Mutsvairo: “When you’re teaching, it’s not just about you. It’s mostly about the students”
The Diversity & Inclusion Award is awarded every two years at the UU.
On Diversity Day 2026, you can take part in the EDI Symposium on the importance of role models. The event is being organized in collaboration with the University of Utrecht’s diversity networks.
The university presents the Diversity & Inclusion Award to draw attention to excellent initiatives that promote diversity and inclusion. This year’s award ceremony will take place during the EDI Symposium.
Poet Vlinder Verouden and linguist at Utrecht University Hielke Vriesendorp talk about language, identity and belonging – and the many ways in which words can define us and confine us.
The assessment committee of the Utrecht Education Incentive Fund (USO) has selected two projects focusing on neurodiversity in education and AI-supported learning materials for programming education.
The Professor of Multimedia Discourse Interaction at Utrecht University, has received the IPN Distinguished Service Award in recognition of her commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) within academia and in computer science.