Young people explore barriers to social and economic justice in Wigan
A group of marginalised young people from Wigan have created a thought-provoking research project exploring how to improve social and economic justice.
Tag Archives: Inclusion
Department receives Athena Swan award for championing gender equality
The Department of Sport and Physical Activity at Edge Hill has met the criteria to be receive the Athena Swan Bronze Award for its commitment to support and transform gender equality within higher education and research.
Scholarship winner supports fellow students living in lockdown
Student Charlie Baker’s incredible contribution to ensuring life at Edge Hill is more inclusive has been recognised with a University Scholarship.
Edge Hill’s International Centre on Racism gives students a voice in the fight against racism
Edge Hill’s International Centre on Racism (ICR) is calling on all students and staff to help address global questions concerning racism.
Inspirational speakers to shine a light on black lives and culture to celebrate Black History Month
Students and staff are being invited to take part in a series of digital events that look at major issues affecting the black community in modern Britainas part of Edge Hill University’s plans to mark Black History Month.
Dean responds to Education Secretary telling universities to ‘up their game’
The Education Secretary Gavin Williamson yesterday (26 September) declared that universities had to do more to prove they were actively recruiting and supporting students from disadvantaged backgrounds.
New department dedicated to professional learning across the North West
Edge Hill University has opened a new department dedicated to career development and meeting the professional learning needs of education providers and businesses and organisations across the north west.
Promoting inclusion – one smile at a time
A former student from Edge Hill University is helping young people with disabilities share their experiences – and their smiles – online in a new blog, which has already reached more than 60,000 people.