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The Office of Human Rights, Equity & Accessibility is responsible for education, human rights inquiries and complaints, ombuds functions related to human rights, equity & accessibility, government reporting, policy development, and any other matters requirig accountability in these areas at the Universityy of Windsor.
03/16/2021
Don't forget to tune into Day 2 of the Celebration of Nations virtual event streaming via the UWindsor YouTube page at 11:00am today!
Celebration of Nations March 2021: Day 2 Welcome to Day 2 of the Celebration of Nations 2021 Virtual Event! Today’s video features various cultural performances and a cooking segment representing th...
03/15/2021
Celebration of Nations March 2021: Virtual Celebration Kick-off Welcome to Day 1 of the Celebration of Nations 2021 Virtual Event! Today’s video features introductions and opening remarks by Russell Nahdee, Theresa Sims, ...
03/01/2021
Our 8th Annual Accessibility Awareness Days event starts tomorrow – March 2nd! Join us for 5 live workshops every Tuesday in March from 11:30-12:00. Follow this link for more information and to register!
8th Annual Accessibility Awareness Days - "Its accessible, but is it inclusive?" New Format for 2021: Live virtual workshops every Tuesday in March 2021, 11:30 am – 12:00 pm! The Office of Human Rights, Equity and Accessibility (OHREA) is pleased to announce that the Accessibility Awareness Days event will be launching in March 2021.
02/26/2021
Broadcasting live at 12:00pm today via the UWindsor YouTube Page is the 2020-2021 OHREA Awards Ceremony.
Please join us in celebrating this year's award recipients:
• Sarah Richards (Student, Drama in Education and the Community) - Accessibility Award;
•EDI Committee of Human Kinetics - Employment Equity Award;
• Katrina Bahnam (Student, Law and Politics) - Human Rights and Social Justice Award;
• Frank Renaud (Alumni and former University of Windsor Athlete) - Mental Health Champion Award;
• Leddy Library – the OHREA Award
We look forward to see you virtually this afternoon!
OHREA Awards 2020-2021 Thank you for attending our 2020-2021 Annual OHREA Awards! We would like to express our congratulations to this year’s honorees:Sarah Richards (Accessibilit...
02/24/2021
Join us in celebrating the 2020-2021 OHREA Award recipients this Friday, February 26, 2021. The virtual awards ceremony will be broadcasting live at 12:00pm via the University of Windsor’s YouTube page.
Awards will be presented to the following individuals/groups:
• Sarah Richards (Student, Drama in Education and the Community) - Accessibility Award;
• EDI Committee of Human Kinetics - Employment Equity Award;
• Katrina Bahnam (Student, Law and Politics) - Human Rights and Social Justice Award;
• Frank Renaud (Alumni and former University of Windsor Athlete) - Mental Health Champion Award;
• Leddy Library – the OHREA Award
We want to send our warmest congratulations to this year’s award recipients.
Should you wish to make a donation to our target fundraiser, Hiatus House, please visit the following link: https://www.canadahelps.org/en/pages/annual-ohrea-awards/
We look forward to seeing you (virtually) on Friday!
02/16/2021
Accessibility Awareness Days event will be launching in March 2021. The format this year is 5 live, virtual workshops held each Tuesday in March from 11:30 am – 12:00 pm.
To learn more and register for the events, please visit: https://www.uwindsor.ca/ohrea/accessibility-awareness-day
08/08/2019
A contingent of faculty and staff representing UWindsor will march in the 2019 Windsor Pride Parade this Sunday, August 11th. The parade will take place on Ottawa Street, starting from Monmouth Road and will continue to Lanspeary Park begining at 11:00 am.
The Windsor Essex Pride Festival began in 1992 and has drawn attendance from the LGBT community and their allies from across Southwestern Ontario and Michigan.
https://www.wepridefest.com/festival/windsor-essex-pride-festival/.
07/09/2019
News from the CNIB about the Reel Abilities Film Festival, Sat. July 13 at Devonshire Mall
Diffabilities Day - Windsor Accessibility Resource Sharing Committee presents Diffability Awareness Day in Windsor. Join the CNIB Foundation, ReelAbilities Film Festival and other organizations at Devonshire Mall for an afternoon of film screenings, exhibitor demonstrations, swag items and more!
05/27/2019
Dan Castellan and Veronika Mogyorody toast recipients of the Windsor Essex County Accessibility Awards. Dr. Laverne Jacobs of the University of Windsor received the Outstanding Individual Award. More photos of the event can be found here: https://windsor.snapd.com/calendar
05/03/2019
Health and Safety Coordinator Jane Gauthier with one of UWindsor's new Stryker emergency evacuation chairs
04/12/2019
On Thursday afternoon, Jennifer Mitchell and Danielle Leduc presented on their practicum experiences working in the OHREA office for members of the university community in the CAW Student Centre. The students are in their fourth year of study of the Disability Studies Program at the University of Windsor.