March with Deakin in the 2023 Pako Festa Parade!
Help Deakin celebrate our diverse community by marching in the 2023 Pako Festa Parade – register by 17 February.
We all deserve dignity, freedom and justice: this Human Rights Day, here’s what you can do
From the right to education to equal pay, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights established the indivisible and inalienable rights of all humanity. As we mark Human Rights Day, here's how you can help to ensure they apply to everyone.
‘Ask what you can do’: how we can make Deakin more inclusive for students with disability
International Day of People with Disability is this Saturday 3 December. Hear from current students on how to see the individual rather than their disability – and discover what support is available at Deakin.
Respect is treating everyone as an equal – it’s up to all of us to ‘call out’ poor behaviour
It can be confronting to stand up in the face of behaviour that disrespects women, but this is how we'll all help to end gender-based violence. During this year's 16 Days of Activism campaign, discover how to call it out every day.
Join the Deakin crew at the 2023 Midsumma Pride March!
Midsumma Pride March celebrates the LGBTIQA+ community in a spectacular act of unity. March with other staff and students to help make Deakin’s presence bigger and better than ever! But hurry – you must register by Sunday 27 November.
Love STEM? Share your passion and boost your CV as a mentor to high school students
Become an In2science mentor to help high school students increase their understanding of, and love for, STEM subjects. It's also a great way to increase your employability!
What kind of Deakin student are you?
We want Deakin to be a great place to study, work and spend time. But it takes all of us to keep our culture positive, safe and inclusive. Here's what you can do.
Respect. Consent. Equality: here’s how to turn words into action
Learn more about power and privilege, and prepare yourself for future relationships, careers and other life experiences by completing this short online module in T3.
Check out these summer internship opportunities for students with disability
The Stepping Into program offers practical paid work experience for successful students and recent graduates with disability who may face significant obstacles in gaining employment.
Learn how to protect yourself online in this dedicated self-defence webinar for women
Women and those who identify as female are common targets of online abuse. Get some practical advice on how to make your social media interactions positive and safe – and learn where to go for help if you need it.
We’re all human: embrace diversity and understanding this Wear it Purple Day
As part of our Wear it Purple Day celebrations, a Human Library will bring together members of our LGBTIQ+ community to share their stories. Don't miss this unique opportunity to learn and gain a new perspective.
What kind of Deakin student are you?
Do you know what Deakin stands for as a university? Find out how to make a positive contribution while you're here – from studying honestly to supporting our inclusive culture.