Equality and Diversity
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EPFL’s equal opportunity policy is based on federal legislation, ETH Domain specific legislation, as well as on EPFL’s Development Plan and the agreement on objectives between EPFL and the ETH Board.
On this basis, together with its steering committee and in cooperation with faculties and services, the Equal Opportunity Office draws up action plans to foster equal opportunities.
Projects
Task Force Harassment, Respect @ EPFL, Inclusive Language, Safe Space & LGBTIQ+, Inclusive Name Change, Women in Science, etc.
Family and work-life
Child Care solutions, Financial Help, Parents Network and Legal Advice During Pregnancy
Equality and careers
Courses, coaching, mentoring, events, for women. Dual Career Support, Implicit Bias Awareness Seminars,…
Equal Opportunity & Diversity News
Equal Opportunity & Diversity Events
Computational Materials Science: INSPIRE Potentials â MARVEL Master's Fellowships
Category: Call for proposal
Call for projects: CROSS 2026 (Collaborative Research on Science and Society)
Category: Call for proposal
Academic careers – the shape of things to come
With: Sarah Blackford
Place and room: BC 420
Category: Conferences – Seminars
FLP Program (Foster. Lead. Promote.) – Emotional intelligence: why it matters (2 half days: April 9 and May 9 from 9.00 to 13.00)
With: Silke MischkeÂ
Place and room: BI A0 468
Category: Internal trainings
FLP Program (Foster. Lead. Promote.) – How to present to a non-expert audience and develop public speaking skills
With: Magda Kern
Place and room: BI A0 468
Category: Internal trainings
DĂNCITY: Artistic residency for EPFL Students at ThĂ©Ăątre SĂ©velin 36
With: Simona Ferrar, Performance Lighthouse, EPFL
Place and room: Théùtre Sévelin 36
Category: Cultural events
REGARD: Pitching myself for Industry: My strategy for Success
With: Romaine Johnstone, coach facilitator & trainer
Place and room: BI A0 448
Category: Conferences – Seminars
The body on stage in light of improvisation
With: Simon Henein (professeur in microengineering, EPFL) and JoĂ«lle Valterio (performer and teaching assistant, EPFL)Â
Place and room: Arsenic Lausanne
Category: Cultural events
REGARD: Design your future: How to make professional choices (day 1/2)
With: Afi Sika Kuzeawu,certified systemic coach & psychologist
Place and room: BI A0 448
Category: Conferences – Seminars