The Committee for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (CEDI) has been established to provide high-level direction, advocacy and support for all matters relating to equity, diversity and inclusion so that all members of the UOW community, regardless of race, sex, gender, sexuality, socio-economic status and ability, can flourish and succeed in a safe, respectful and socially inclusive environment.
The Committee for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (CEDI)
The CEDI provides high-level direction, advocacy and support for all matters relating to equity, diversity and inclusion so that all members of the UOW community, regardless of race, sex, gender, sexuality, socio-economic status and ability, can flourish and succeed in a safe, respectful and socially inclusive environment.
The committee provides high-level support and advocacy for all diversity groups at UOW, including relevant committees and networks.
The CEDI seeks to provide an over-arching governance mechanism for all equity cohorts, with high-level representation, monitoring of achievement against targets, and an avenue for escalation as appropriate.
| Role | Name |
|---|---|
| Chair – VC | Patricia Davidson |
| Executive Officer: Workforce Diversity Advisor | Natalie Asquith |
| All Associate Deans (Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion) | Jenny Fisher Lisa Slater Jun Chen Shamika Almeida Madeleine Du Toit |
| Chief People and Culture Officer | Joe Chalouhi |
| Executive Director, Indigenous Strategy | Jaymee Beveridge |
| Executive Director, People & Culture UOW GE | William Zondag |
| Director, Facilities Management Division | Kathleen Packer |
| Director, Learning Teaching & Curriculum | Leanne Cambridge |
| Director, Student Life or Associate Director Student Equity and Success | Theresa Hoynes or Kylie Austin |
| Chief Integrity Officer (replacing Director SARC) | Trish Mundy |
| Strategy Division Representative | Katie Singh |
| Director Student Administration Services | Kellie Ridges |
| Community representative | Michael Johnson |
| UOW representatives | Megan Thomas Lorna Jarrett Katherine Minns Adhilash (Abe) Vijayan Lara Warwick Farzana Tanima Angela Cowan |
Please see below the meeting dates, minutes and more information are available for staff via Universe.
- 16 August 2023
- 21 November 2023
- 8 April 2024 (pending)