Inclusive University

Inclusive higher education is a crucial component of fostering diversity, equity, and accessibility within academic institutions. However, it comes with its own set of challenges and objectives.

One significant challenge is overcoming barriers to access for marginalised groups, including individuals with disabilities, those from low-income backgrounds, racial and ethnic minorities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and others. These barriers can range from financial constraints and lack of support services to discriminatory practices and institutional biases.

Another challenge lies in creating an environment that embraces diversity and fosters inclusion. This requires not only policies and programs aimed at increasing representation but also efforts and concrete actions to promote a culture of acceptance and belonging for all students, regardless of their backgrounds.

Ligia Livanu

Work Package 9 Leader

In higher education, the pillars of equality, diversity, and inclusion are not merely principles, but the very foundation upon which true learning thrives. Embracing the richness of perspectives and experiences not only enriches the academic environment but also cultivates a society where every voice is heard, every story valued, and every mind empowered to reach its fullest potential.

Ligia Livanu

Work Package 9 Leader

The objectives of the WP9 revolve around building a more inclusive university by providing equal opportunities for all individuals to pursue higher learning. This includes increasing access to education for underrepresented groups, promoting diversity and inclusion on campus, and fostering a culture of respect and understanding among students and faculty.

Ultimately, our goal is not only to broaden access to academic opportunities but also to cultivate an environment where every student feels valued, supported, and empowered to succeed. By addressing the challenges and working towards these objectives, our alliance can play a vital role in promoting equality in education and improving well-being for all INGENIUM students and staff.

Inclusive University

Ligia Livanu

Ligia Livanu

Inclusive University

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