Diversity, equity and inclusion resource list
Research
Teaching
- TeachWell
- Inclusive design for Canvas
- How staff can support students (with disabilities)
- UDOIT accessibility assistant for Canvas
- Inclusive Design for online accessibility [poster, PDF 1.331MB]
- Inclusive Learning and Teaching of Students with Impairments Guidelines
- Rethinking Assessment – inclusive design
- Panopto (turns teaching recordings into transcripts/closed captions)
- LGBTQIA, Takatāpui and MVPFAFF+ friendly teaching and learning
Learning
Communications and events
- Accessibility toolkit
- Web Development Standards [staff intranet]
- Te Kūaha – The Doorway An educational app for learning basic te reo Māori and protocol
- Kuputaka A glossary of terms and style guide for Te Reo Māori
- Hosting inclusive events and conferences
- Non-University
Initatives
Key support services for students
- Te Papa Manaaki | Campus Care
- Ratonga Hauātanga Tauira | Student Disability Services
- University Health and Counselling Services
- Inclusive Learning (for neurodivergent students)
- Rainbow Support Adviser
- Spiritual and religious support
- Scholarships
- Faculty and large-scale research institute support
Key support services for staff
Spaces and facilities
Check out some of the spaces and facilities supporting diversity, equity and inclusion:
- Waipapa Marae
- Fale Pasifika
- Breastfeeding facilities
- Portable mini-fridge loans
- Early childhood centres
- Spaces for Māori and Pacific students
- Resources for students with disabilities
- Queerspace
- Prayer rooms and Wāhi Āio quiet spaces
- All-gender toilets on campus (includes accessible toilets)
- Accommodation options (including alcohol free and single-gender floors, accommodation for disabled students
Committees, communities, groups, and dedicated networks
Committees
- University Equity Leadership Committee (University committee that reports to Council)
- Equity Action Network
- Disability Action Plan Reference Group
- Rūnanga (University committee that advises Council)
Staff communities and groups
- Equity Practitioners Group
- Health, Wellbeing and Equity Community of Interest
- Te Manga Matapopore (advisory group comprised of current students)
- Pacific staff
Student communities and groups
- Nga Tauria Māori | Māori Students' Association
- Auckland University Pacific Island Students’ Association [Facebook]
- Rainbow Student Communities
- Transgender students and staff (Faculty of Engineering and Design)
- Auckland University Disabled Students Association [Facebook]
- University of Auckland Muslim Students Association [Facebook]
Staff networks
- Disabled Staff/Staff with Disabilities Network
- Rainbow Staff Network
- Women of Colour Staff Network
- Asian Staff Network
- Muslim Staff Network