CALL FOR STUDENT VOLUNTEERS!
Please watch the video below for details on how to join our Black Voices campaign squad if interested! See link to sign up here - https://t.co/WFEPlyFKzp
Some of the work I have done this year around my manifesto is to improve diversity and inclusion within Guild structures! After proposing a policy to increase our trustee board diversity in reflecting our vibrant student community, I am super proud to see it all coming to LIFE!
@Guild_EM joins us remotely to speak at the @unibirmingham @UoB_Chaplaincyโs Interfaith Service Celebrating Racial Justice and Black Lives Matter https://t.co/34vZEBLBHg
The livestream of the remembrance service will be starting at 12:30pm, you may join following the link below, and you may also leave a comment about what racial justice means to you.
https://t.co/8LniaQrv5E
Delighted to have attended the launch event for the @WMCycleHire bikes at the @unibirmingham! Such a fantastic project that I am proud to have worked on with @UoB_Transport. Download the app and get cycling๐ฒ
Join @UoB_Chaplaincy on May 25 for a virtual service to celebrate racial justice and Black Lives Matter. Here's Pastor Obi to talk about the service which includes a choir, a tree planting, and the chance to share your thoughts on a virtual message wall https://t.co/QfMpQ0iwaV
Want to study our MSc in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, but worried about finances?
Apply for our fantastic @DeepMind-funded Scholarship, designed to encourage students from underrepresented groups to study AIML.
Find out more:
https://t.co/mp1ByHoAuw
Applications for the Impact Challenge are live!
Impact Challenge is a unique opportunity to work on real life projects set by exciting regional businesses. It is open to UG students/graduates from the West Midlands and from under-represented backgrounds.
https://t.co/IDAjWbVmAS
๐จ The Race for Justice at 12pm ๐จ
Join us for our final event of the month which will have a focus on criminal justice, policing and protesting, featuring UoB academics and external community organizers. More details below:
https://t.co/winDDSJoMe
๐จ Colonialism in West Africa at 3pm๐จ
Join us for event 2/3, where we will explore West African history and the consequences of European colonization, featuring expert historians from other universities. More details below:
https://t.co/P6ezlH3jBt
๐จ Anti-Racist Education Panel event at 3pm! ๐จ
Join us for a discussion on the concepts of decolonisation and anti-racist education in university and school settings, featuring UoB professors from the schools of law and education! More details below:
https://t.co/Tuz1pFjbXO
The @GuildofStudents Black Voices Team has organized 3 panel events taking place in the upcoming days:
-Anti-Racist Education (Tomorrow)
-Colonialism in West Africa (Friday)
-The Race for Justice (Monday)
Follow this link for more details and sign-ups!
https://t.co/CxviFodhhD
The Disabled Student Commission is still going on, if you identify as having a disability (we're especially pushing for more responses from ethnic minority students), please fill it out!
https://t.co/0IVcZVENZR
'While there have definitely been some positive changes, progress is still happening in 2021, and in order to keep it going, certain issues and mindsets need to be addressed.'
Have a read of @Guild_EM Israel's blog reflecting on LGBTQ+ History Month ๐ https://t.co/9ObABpB95s
Safety is a big concern for many students. If you've ever felt unsafe in the community, please take the time to fill in this survey from your Community Wardens - help them to figure out the best way to help you!
https://t.co/K69c7LhZ3j
Have you ever considered the relationship between computer code and race? Come along to today's session, where we'll be exploring this as a part of our series of Black Voices events.
Register now: https://t.co/PS7DqlOaSd