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More than 1500 young students discuss gender inequalities

— More than 1500 Vaudois students aged 4 to 18 debated gender inequalities in class and produced around 100 one-minute videos during the "Toutes 1' histoire" operation.

Nominations of EPFL women professors

— The Board of the Swiss Federal Institutes of Technology has announced the appointment of eight professors at EPFL, amongst which 3 women.

Striking for greater equality at EPFL

— EPFL’s campus was one of the sites of the 14 June women’s strike. A UNIL-EPFL collective of female staff and students used the opportunity to deliver a manifesto to EPFL’s Senior Management.

Respect: Harassment and Mobbing Website

— The entire EPFL community – staff members and students alike – can find comprehensive information on the issue of harassment and mobbing on EPFL’s Respect website.

Conciliation family/professional life remains stagnant in Switzerland

— For the Swiss, employers did not become more family-friendly in 2019, according to a Pro Familia survey. The reconciliation of family and professional life is stagnating compared to last year.

Nomination of an EPFL woman professor

— The Board of the Swiss Federal Institutes of Technology has announced the appointment of two professors, including one woman, at EPFL

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