Photo: Paige Sharma (l.) pictured with her two MACA Awards and Dr Barbara Adewumi (r.) Student Success Diversity Mark Officer, Paige Sharma, was nominated for … Read more
Category: BAME Staff Network
Diversity Mark Work Championed at Awards Ceremony
The most recent Diversity Mark Awards, organised by Student Success (Central) team and presided over by William Collier (Director of Education Directorate), took place on … Read more
Black History Month 2023
Welcome to Week 4 of BHM 2023! Black Female Professors in Higher Education University of Kent Black Female Professor, Diamond Ashiagbor. Source: LinkedIn As of … Read more
Black History Month 2023
Welcome to Week 3 of BHM 2023! Let’s talk about food, I hope you’re hungry!!! This week’s blog is another great opportunity to celebrate the … Read more
Pluriversity Podcast in conversation with Diversity Mark champions
The Pluriversity Podcast of Glasgow University have been in conversation with Dr Barbara Adewumi and Rachel Gefferie to discuss how racism and coloniality are intertwined … Read more
Black History Month 2023
Welcome to Week 2 of BHM 2023! Drums are symbolic representations of African culture, particularly in West Africa. The Yorùbá drumming tradition is characterised by its … Read more
Black History Month 2023
Welcome to Week 1 of BHM 2023! I firmly believe in the value of continuous learning. As Albert Einstein once said, when you cease to … Read more
‘Active representation in modules for all students is key.’
Part of the ‘My Story’ series of reflections by Student Success Diversity Mark Officers. “As a multicultural woman of Caribbean, African-American and Black-British descent living … Read more
‘Taking on a role where I am not just seen but heard as well.’
Part of the ‘My Story’ series of reflections by Student Success Diversity Mark Officers. “Second gen immigrant. British Asian. Working-class. Nepali. All terms I’ve grown … Read more
Positive impact of connecting with course content
Part of the ‘My Story’ series of reflections by Student Success Diversity Mark Officers. After 7 years of residing in the UK and endless forms, … Read more