Contact us
Contact the Student Development Specialist - Equity Programs by sending an email to equity@ontariotechu.ca.
You can also call the Student Life front desk at 905.721.3392.
North Oshawa campus location
Shawenjigewining Hall
Second floor
Downtown Oshawa campus location
Charles Hall, Room 225
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Student Development Specialist - Equity Programs
The Student Development Specialist - Equity Programs is an on-campus staff member who:
- Analyzes trends and issues identifying patterns and systemic problems and provides recommendations.
- Designs, promotes, facilitates and supports educational training programs for students, staff and faculty.
- Develops and facilitates programs, policies, initiatives and communication material that aim to educate on and create awareness about equity, inclusivity, consent, human rights and social justice.
- Provides space on campus for students to share their lived experiences in a confidential manner as well as offering support to those who seek to disclose incidents involving marginalization.
- Serves as a representative for the university at various other institutions and events that pertain to equity and inclusivity.
- Works in collaboration with staff and faculty to create and maintain standard operating procedures that are proactive in nature, informed by current human rights principles and practices and address the evolving needs of students in the areas of human rights and inclusivity.