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DIVERSITY CALENDAR 2 016

Team Warwick, before commencing the 25th annual Varsity sporting series

Diversity Calendar 2015diversitonleading the world in diversity

International student’s celebrating Halloween

October

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1st International Day of OlderPersons

2nd Feast of the Guardian Angels

International Day ofNon Violence

4th Saint Francis Day

5th World Teachers' DayShemini AtzeretWorld Habitat Day

7th Equality and Diversity NetworkMeeting

8th Simchat TorahMIND Bus on campus

9th World Post DayBirthday of Guru Ram Das

10th World Mental HealthDay

13th Thanksgiving - CanadaNavaratri

14th Al - Hijira15th International Day of Rural Women16th World Food Day

Simchat Torah17th International Day for the

Eradication of Poverty16-17th 50th Anniversary Celebrations

20th Birth of the Bab - Bahá'í21st Installation of the scriptures

as Gukru Granth22nd Dussera23rd Ashura24th United Nations Day26th Reformation Day

British Summer time ends (BST)Bank HolidayEquality and Diversity CommitteeMeeting

31st Milvian Bridge DayAll Hallow's EveSamhain (Hallowe'en)

- Secular

- Christian

- Secular

- Catholic Christian

- Judaism

(all staff welcome) 1pm – 3pm- Judaism

(outside the Arts Centre)10am – 3pm

- Sikh

- Secular- Interfaith

- Hindu- Islam

- Secular- Judaism

- Secular

- Festival of the Imagination

- Sikh- Hindu

- Islam

- ProtestantChristian

- UK- ROI

2pm - 5pm in CMR1.0- Christian

- Christian

October is Black History Month (UK) |Breast Cancer Awareness Month | Down Syndrome Awareness Month

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday

Diversity Perspectives

Enlightenment is

understanding that there is

nowhere to go, nothing to

do, and nobody you have

to be except exactly who

you're being right now.

Neale Donald Walsch

Special Days

New Moon First Quarter Full MoonLast Quarter

2015

Is training in diversity, equalityand respect an integralcomponent of staffdevelopment?

Diversity Champion– Question Time


Warwick Volunteers Poppy Party, marking the 100 year anniversary of WW1

November

1st All Saints’ Day

2nd All Souls’ Day n

Coronation of Emperor Haile

Selassie I

Samhain Beltane

4th Warwick Business School WellbeingDay

MIND Bus on campus

8th Remembrance Sunday

11th Armistice Day

Diwali

Diwali

Diwali

12th Birth of Baha'u'llah

13th World Kindess Day

New Year

14th World Diabetes Day

15th Nativity Fast begins

18th Dignity at Warwick Event

19th International Men's Day

20th Universal Children's Day

23rd Christ the King

24th Guru Tegh Bahadur Martyrdom

25th International Day for the Eliminationof Violence against Women

Birthday of Guru Nanak DevSahib

29th Ascension of Abdu'l BahaAdvent Sunday

30th Bank HolidaySaint Andrew’s Day

- Christian

- Catholic Christia

- Rastafari

- Wicca/Pagan

- WBS Atrium

(outside the Arts Centre) 10am – 3pm

- Interfaith

- Hindu

- Jain

- Sikh

- Bahá'í

- Secular

- Jain

- Secular

- Christian

- Sikh

- Sikh

- Bahá'í- Christian

- Scotland- Christian

- OrthodoxChristian


You pay God a

compliment by asking

great things of Him.

Teresa of Avila

Special Days

2015

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2 4 8

9 11 13 14 15

18 19 20

23 24 25 29

30

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Week 2

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Week 5

November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month |Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month | Inspirational Role Models Month



Week 6

Do you regularly quantify thebenefits of diversity andpromote the organization'ssuccesses?



Treemendous – Warwick volunteers working with Coventry YMCA

December1st World AIDS Day

2nd International Day for theAbolition of Slavery

3rd International Day of Personswith Disabilities

5th International Volunteer Dayfor Economoc and SocialDevelopment

6th Saint Nicholas Day

7th Hanukkah

8th Rohatsu (Bodhi Day)Feast of the ImmaculateConception

9th International Anti-Corruption Day

10th Human Rights DayInspiring Women Event

12th Feast Day of Our Lady ofGuadalupe

18th Posades Navidenas

International Migrants Day

20th International Human Solidarity Day

22nd Winter Solstice

Litha

Yule

Yule

24th Mawlid un Nabi (Birthday of the

Prophet Muhammad)

Christmas Eve

25th Christmas Day

Bank Holiday -

26th Saint Stephen's DayBoxing Day

27th Zarathosht Diso (Death of ProphetZarathushtra)

28th Feast of the Holy Family

Bank Holiday

Holy Innocents

31st Watch NightNew Year's Eve

- Secular

- Secular

- Secular

- Secular

- Christian

- Judaism

- Buddhist



- Christian (16th - 25th)

- Secular

- Wicca/Pagan - southernhemisphere

- Wicca/Pagan - northern

hemisphere

- Christian

- Islam

- Christian

- Christian

England,Wales,Scotland, Northern Ireland andROI

- Christian- Secular

- Zoroastrian

- CatholicChristian

- England, Wales,Scotland, Northern Ireland and ROI

- Christian

- Christian

I've found that luck is quite

predictable. If you want

more luck, take more

chances. Be more active.

Show up more often.

Brian Tracy

Special Days


2015

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14 15 16 17 19

21 23

29 30

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7 8 9 10 12

18 20

22 24 25 26 27

28 31

Week 1

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Week 3

Week 4

Week 5

December is National Drink Driving Prevention Month |Spiritual Literacy Month| Write to a Friend month



Is there a clear leadershipcommitment to diversity at alllevels in your organisation?



Department of Chemistry hosting a Year 12 Summer School. The Summer School aims at giving an opportunity to students from non-traditional backgrounds to experience what being at University feels like.

2016

January


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29 30

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Special Days

1st Mary, Mother of God

Feast of Saint Basil

Gantan-sai (New Years)

New Year's Day/Hogmany

Bank Holiday

Temple Day

4th Bank Holiday

World Braille Day

5th Twelfth Night

Birthday of Guru Gobindh Singh

6th Epiphany

Feast of the Theophany

Dia de las Reyes

7th Christmas Day

Christmas Day

10th Baptism of the Lord Jesus

11th Seijin no hi (Coming of Age Day)

Human Trafficking Awareness Day

13th Saint Hiliary's Day

Maghi

14th Equality and Diversity NetworkMeeting

15th Makar Sankranti

17th World Religion Day

18th 18-25 Week of Prayer for ChristianUnity

Martin Luther King Jnr. Day

20th Timkat

21st Saint Agnes Day

24th 24-27 Mahayana New Year

Tu BiShvat begins at sundown

25th Robert Burns Night (Burns Night)

Saint Paul's Day

26th Australia Day

27th Holocaust Memorial Day

28th Saint Thomas Aquinas Day

Data Privacy Day

31st Birthday of Guru Har Rai

– Secular

– Christian

– Christian

(all staff welcome)10am – 12noon

– CatholicChristian

– OrthodoxChristian

- Shinto

– England, Wales,Scotland, Northern Ireland and ROI

- Buddhist

– Scotland

- Sikh


- Christian

– Orthodox Christian

– Ethiopian Rastafari

- Christian

- Shinto

- Christian

- Sikh

- Hindu

– Baha'i

- Christian

– Ethiopian Orthodox Christian

- Christian

– Buddhist

- Jewish

– Christian

– Christian

- Sikh

January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month Cervical Health Awareness MonthNational Mentoring Month National Blood Donor Month Celebration of Life Month

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Have you clear objectives anda plan to promote inclusion andrespect in 2016?


We must be willing to let

go of the life we have

planned so as to have the

life that is waiting for us.

Joseph Campbell


Warwick’s LGBT Network celebrating Pride with other LGBT networks from local Institutions

2016

February

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29

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Week 5

1st Saint Brigid of Kildare

2nd Candlemas

Imbolc

Presentation of Christ in the Temple

Equality and Diversity CommitteeMeeting

3rd Setsubun-sai

Saint Blaise Day

4th World Cancer Day

7th Four Chaplains Sunday

Transfiguration Sunday

8th Chinese New Year

9th Shrove Tuesday

10th Ash Wednesday

11th Our Lady of Lourdes

12th Triodion begins

Darwin Day

14th Saint Valentine's Day

15th Nirvana Day

20th World Day of Social Justice

26th Intercalary Days (begin)

2pm - 5pm in CMR1.0

- Christian

- Christian


– Buddhist - Jain

- Baha'i

– Celtic Christian

– Christian

– Lughnassacci –Wicca/Pagan

– Christian

– Shinto

- Christian

– Interfaith

- Christian

Confucian,Daoist, Buddhist

– Christian

-

February is Black History Month National Heart Month Lesbian Gay Bisexual TransHistory Month Raynaud's and Scleroderma Awareness Month

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Have you identified your maindiversity challenges?


It isn't what you have, or

who you are, or where you

are, or what you are doing

that makes you happy or

unhappy. It is what you

think about.

Dale Carnegie

Special Days



Myriad expressions, Few colours, One festival: Holi

2016

March

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15 18

29 30 31

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7 8 9 13

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1st Zero Discrimination DaySaint David's DayIntercalary Days (end)

2nd Nineteen Day Fast (start)3rd World Book Day (UK)

University Mental Health and WellbeingDay -MIND Bus on campus

5th Saint Piran's Day6th Mothering Sunday

Orthodox SundayMeatfare Sunday

7th Maha Shivaratri8th International Women's Day9th International Women's Day Event13th Cheesefare Sunday

L. Ron Hubbard Birthday14th Clean Monday16th Demystifying the Promotions Proces

17th Saint Patrick's DayBank Holiday

19th Saint Joseph's Day20th Palm Sunday

Spring EquinoxOstara

21st Naw-Rúz (New Year)Norooz (New Year)International Day for the Elimination ofRacial DiscriminationWorld Down Syndrome Day

22nd World Water Day23rd Magha Puji (Sangha Day)

HoliPurim begins at sundown - Judaism

24th Maundy ThursdayHola Mohalla

25th Good FridayAnnunciation to the Theotokos

Bank Holiday

26th Holy Saturday27th Easter Sunday28th Easter Monday

Bank Holiday

Khordad Sal (Birth of ProphetZaranthushtra)

- Secular

- Baha'i- Baha'i

SU Atrium(outside the Arts

Centre) 10am – 3pm- Christian

– Orthodox Christian– Orthodox Christian

– Hindu


- Scientology– Orthodox Christian

- MOAC– Christian

– Northern Ireland and ROI

– Christian

- Wicca/Pagan northernhemisphere Mabon - Wicca/Pagansouthern hemisphere

- Baha'i- Persian/Zoroastrian

– Secular

– Buddhist– Hindu

- Christian– Sikh

– Christian-

Orthodox Christian– England, Wales,

Scotland and Northern Ireland- Christian- Christian– Christian

– England, Wales,Northern Ireland and ROI

- Zoroastrian

March is Prostrate Cancer Awareness Month Ovarian Cancer Awareness MonthAmerican Red Cross Month Save your Vision Month Women's History Month

Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month

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What resources have youcommitted to meeting yourdiversity and inclusion prioritiesthis year?


Get out of your own way…

Stop the paralysis by

analysis… Dream your

dream… Then wake up

and bring it to life!

Steve Maraboli

Special Days



Warwick’s Family fun days

2016

April

3

5 6 9 10

11 12 13 16 17

20

25 26 27

1 2

4 7 8

14 15

18 19 21 22 23 24

28 29 30

Week 1

Week 2

Week 3

Week 4

Week 5

1st April Fools Day

2nd World Autism Awareness Day

4th Annunciation of the Lord

7th World Heath Day

8th New Year

International Romani Day

14th Vaisakhi New Year

15th Ramanavami

18th Birthday of Guru Tegh Bahadur

Birthday of Guru Angad Dev

19th Mahavir Jayanti

21st First Day of Ridvan

22nd Therevadin New Year

Hanuman Jayanti

Pesach (Passover) begins at sundown

Earth Day

23rd Saint George's Day

Lazarus Saturday

Shakespeare Day

Lord's Evening Meal

24th Palm Sunday

28th World Day for Health & Safety at Work

29th Ninth Day of Ridvan

Good Friday

Equality and Diversity NetworkMeeting

30th Saint James the Great Day


- Secular

– Hindu

- Sikh

- Hindu

– Sikh

- Sikh

– Jain

- Baha'i

– Buddhist

– Hindu

– Judaism

– Christian


– Jehovah'sWitness Christian


- Baha'i


(all staff welcome)11am – 1pm


April is Autism Awareness Month Alcohol Awareness Month Stress Awareness MonthBowel Cancer Awareness Month

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How is diversity used as astrategic tool for fosteringinnovation, creative problemsolving and building acompetitive advantage?


You may never know what

results come of your

action, but if you do

nothing there will be no

result.

Mahatma Gandhi

Special Days



During periods of stress the Library runs Study Happy activities – PAT (Pets As Therapy). Dogs for students to pet.

2016

May

4 6 7

9 10 14

16 18 19 20

24 25 27 28

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2 3 5 8

11 12 13 15

17 21 22

23 26 29

30 31

Week 1

Week 2

Week 3

Week 4

Week 5

1st Pascha (Easter)

Beltane

2nd Bank Holiday – England, Wales,Scotland, Northern Ireland and ROI

Twelth Day of Ridvan

Birthday of Guru Arjan Dev

3rd World Press Freedom Day

5th Yom HaShoah (Holocaust MemorialDay)

Lailat al Miraj

Ascension Day

8th World Red Cross Day

11th Yom HaZikaron (Israeli Memorial Day)

12th Yom Ha'Atzmaut (IsraeliIndependence Day)

International Nurses Day

13th Our Lady of Fatima

Equality and Diversity CommitteeMeeting

15th Visakha Puja – Buddha Day

Pentecost

International Day of Families

17th International Day AgainstHomophobia, Transphobia andBiphobia

21st World Day for Cultural Diversity forDialogue and Development

Lailat al Bara'ah

22nd International Day for BiologicalDiversity

Trinity Sunday

23rd Birthday of Guru Amar Das

Declaration of the Báb

Lailal al Bara'a

26th Lag B'Omer

Corpus Christi

29th Ascension of Baha'u'llah

International Day of United NationsPeacekeepers

30th Spring Bank Holiday

31st World No Tobacco Day


– Wicca/Pagan

- Baha'i

- Sikh

– Judaism

– Islam

- Christian

- Judaism

– Judaism

- Secular


1.30pm - 4pm in CMR1.0

– Buddhist

– Christian

- Secular

– Secular

- Islam

- Christian

– Sikh

- Baha'i

– Judaism

– Catholic Christian

- Baha'i

- Secular

– England, Wales,Scotland and Northern Ireland

- Islam

May is Action on Stoke Month Mental Health Awareness Month Family Wellness MonthCystic Fibrosis Month Hepatitis Awareness Month

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Who is responsible formanaging diversity?

Week 6


Learn to get in touch with

the silence within yourself,

and know that everything

in life has purpose. There

are no mistakes, no

coincidences, all events

are blessings given to us to

learn from.

Elisabeth Kubler Ross

Special Days



Warwick’s Islamic Society prayer hall kitchen in the Chaplaincy

2016

June

2

7 8 10 12

21 22 23 25

27 28 30

1 3 4 5

6 9 11

13 14 15 16 17 18 19

20 24 26

29

Week 1

Week 2

Week 3

Week 4

Week 5

1st International Children's Day

3rd Sacred Heart of Jesus

4th International Day of InnocentChildren Victims of Agression

5th World Environment Day

6th Bank Holiday

Ramadan begins

9th Ascension of Jesus

Saint Columba of Iona

11th Shavuot begins at sundown -

Trooping the Colour

13-19th Mental Health Awareness Week

14th World Blood Donor Day

16th Guru Arjan Dev martyrdom

17th World Day to Combat Desertificationand Drought

19th Father's Day

Pentecost

World Sickle Cell Disease AwarenessDay

20th World Refugee Day

Summer Solstice

Litha

Yule

24th Nativity of Saint John the Baptist

26th All Saints

29th Feast of Saints Peter and Paul


– ROI

- Islam


– CelticChristian

Judaism

- Sikh


– Wicca/Pagan (northernhemisphere)

– Wicca/Pagan (southernhemisphere)

- Christian


- Christian

June is Motor Neurone Disease Awareness Month Stillbirth & Neonatal Death AwarenessMonth LGBT Pride Month Men's Health Awareness Month Gypsy, Roma and Traveller

History Month National Hospice Month (UK)

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Have you Equality, Diversityand Respect policies?


No one is born hating

another person because

of the colour of his skin.

Nelson Mandela

Special Days



Wheelchair tennis is played at Warwick’s main campus where a recent tournament was held. This image was taken on the International Tennis Federation wheelchair tennis tour.

2016

July

1 3

6 8 10

14 16

18 20 21

26 27 29 31

2

4 5 7 9

11 12 13 15 17

19 22 23 24

25 28 30

Week 1

Week 2

Week 3

Week 4

Week 5

2nd Laylat al Qadr

4th Independence Day

5th Birthday of Guru Hargobind

7th Eid al Fitr

9th Martyrdom of the Báb

11th Saint Benedict Day

11th World Population Day

12th Orangemen's Day

Bank Holiday

13th Obon (Ulambana)

15th Saint Vladimir the Great Day

17th International Justice Day

19th Asalha Puja (Dharma Day)

22nd Feast Day of Saint Mary Magdalene

23rd Birthday of Guru Har Krishen

Birthday of Emperor Haile Selassi

24th Pioneer Day

Parent's Day

25th Saint James the Great Day

28th World Hepatitis Day

30th International Day of Friendship

- Islam

- Sikh

– Islam

- Baha'i


- Secular

– Northern Ireland

– Buddhist - Shinto


- Buddhist

- Christian

- Sikh

- Rastafari

– Mormon Christian

- Secular

- Christian

July is UV Safety Month Family Reunion Month Make a Difference to Children MonthInternational Women with Alopecia MonthI I I



What are you doing this monthto address gender, race andcultural challenges in yourorganisation?


Be generous with kindly

words, especially about

those who are absent.

Johann Wolfgang

Von Goethe

Special Days



Warwick’s Family fun Days

2016

August

2 3 4 5 7

8 10 11 13

16 17 20 21

23 24 26 27 28

30 31

1 6

9 12 14

15 18 19

22 25

29

Week 1

Week 2

Week 3

Week 4

Week 5

1st Summer Bank Holiday

Lammas

Lughnassad

Fast in honour of Holy Mother of LordJesus

6th Transfiguration of the Lord

9th International Day of the World'sIndigenous Peoples

12th International Youth Day

14th Tish'a B'av

15th Assumption of Blessed Virgin Mar

Dormition of the Theotokos

Obon (Bon)

18th Raksha Bandhan

19th World Humanitarian Day

22nd Queenship of Mary

25th Krishna Janmashtami

29th Summer Bank Holiday

Beheading of Saint John the Baptist

– Scotland andROI

– Christian

– Imbolc – Wicca/PaganNorthern and Southern hemispheres



- Secular

– Jewish

– Catholic Christian


- Buddhist

- Hindu


- Hindu

– England,Wales and Northern Ireland

- Christian

y

August is Health & Safety Month National Immunizations Awareness Month/BlackBusiness Month Children's Eye Health & Safety Month

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How are staff held accountablefor diversity?


Happiness is having a

large, loving, caring,

close-knit family in

another city.

George F. Burns

Special Days



PHD’s together again, Warwick students starting their 2nd year PHD

September

2 3 4

7 9

12 13 16 17 18

19 20 23 25

26 30

1

5 6 8 10 11

14 15

21 22 24

27 28 29

Week 1

Week 2

Week 3

Week 4

Week 5

1st Ecclesiastical year begins

5th Ganesh Chaturthi

International Day of Charity

6th Paryushan Parva

8th Nativity of Virgin Mary

International Literacy Day

10th Waqf al Arafa (Hajj Day)

World Suicide Prevention Day

11th Eid al Adha

Ethiopian New Year

14th The Triumph of the Cross

15th Anant Chaturdashi

International Day of Democracy

21st International Day of Peace

World Alzheimer's Day

22nd Autumn Equinox

Mabon

Ostata

24th Inspiring Women Event

27th Meskel

28th International Right to Know Day

Freedom from Hunger Day

29th Michaelmas


– Hindu

- Jain

– Christian

– Islam

– Islam

- Rastafari

- Christian

- Hindu

– Secular

– Wicca/Pagan northernhemisphere

– Wicca/Pagan southernhemisphere

– Ethiopian Orthodox Christian

– Saint Michael and AllAngels – Christian

September is Sickle Cell Awareness Month Childhood Cancer Awareness MonthInternational Blood Cancer Awareness Month World Alzheimer's Month

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What is your Organisation'sbusiness case for diversity?


It is literally true that you

can succeed best and

quickest by helping others

to succeed.

Napoleon Hill

Special Days


2016

Equality and Diversity TeamSandra Beaufoy

Equality and Diversity Advisor[[mailto:[email protected]

[email protected]]] 024 76 74479

Leonie WallsHR Manager

[[mailto:[email protected]@warwick.ac.uk]] 024 76 72914

Claire AlgarEquality and Diversity Coordinator[[mailto:[email protected]

[email protected]]] 024 76 522356

Equality and Diversity webpages:https://www2.warwick.ac.uk/services/equalops/

Twitter:http://twitter.com/warwickequality

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