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Gender Equality

The University fosters an equitable and diverse campus environment that encourages and supports the inclusion of all members of the community. We have established employment and educational practices that respect the dignity of individuals and make it possible to live, work, and learn in a positive and supportive environment, free from discrimination and harassment.

Learn more about our current demographics, as well as the policies and resources that support equal access and participation.

About SDG 5
Gender Equality
About SDG 5

U of R Factoids (2022)

63% OF GRADUATES WERE FEMALE
207 Women started their degree as first-generation students
140 women graduated into Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields
56% of senior academic staff identified as female
Female student holding a leaf

Supports

Learn about the resources available in support of gender equality.

Campus Daycare

Childcare supports allow parents to work or attend classes on campus. Wascana daycare, located on the University of Regina campus, is an exciting place for children to play and learn!

Child Care (FNUniv)

The First Nations University of Canada's pamināwasowin Child Care Centre was designed and renovated to accommodate 90 child care spaces, ranging in age and groups for 12 infants, 53 Preschoolers and 25 Toddlers.

U of R Women

The U of R Women was founded in 1963. The program of activities available to the membership is broad and varied, and all women who are affiliated with the University of Regina in some way are welcome to join. Membership is $30 annually.

The Women's Centre

Empowering female students by providing a supportive racial and gender inclusive environment dedicated to the education of all students regarding women's issues.

UR Pride

UR Pride's mission is to set the foundation for a safer, healthier, and more vibrant community for sexually and gender diverse people in the City and University of Regina

Past News and Events

Policies