Events and Offerings

MONDAY, 26 SEPTEMBER

Open Fora: WiSE

 

10.30 am - 12.30 pm

We have an excellent panel ready to discuss 'Exploring and expressing femininity in masculine workplaces'.

Collaborative Art Kingswood

11.00 am - 2.00 pm

Let your creative side run wild! Let's work together to create a beautiful Diversity and Opportunity inspired piece of collaborative art. 

TUESDAY, 27 SEPTEMBER

Period pride

10.20 am - 11.30 am

Learn about what research is happening and how you can show your support

Collaborative Art Parramatta South

11.00 am - 2.00 pm

Let your creative side run wild! Let's work together  to create a beautiful Diversity and Opportunity inspired piece of collaborative art. 

Provost Food

11.30 am - 2.00 pm

Join us for a festival of food to celebrate the wonderfully diverse culture at Western Sydney University.

As part of Diversity Fest the Parramatta South Provost Committee is coming together with Student Clubs to celebrate Western Sydney Universities Diversity through food!

Dashain & Dusshera Festival

12.00 pm - 2.00 pm

You're Invited!!

Dashain/Dusshera/Bada-dashain (also referred as Vjaya Dashami), is a major festival in Nepal and India which is also celebrated in some parts of Bhutan and Myanmar.

WEDNESDAY, 28 SEPTEMBER

Chai and Chat with CBM Bankstown

10.00 am - 12.00 pm

For Diversity Fest this year, the theme is OPPORTUNITY!

Head over to the grass area outside Oliver Brown to have the opportunity to share your stories and opinions over a cup of chai

Collaborative Art Campbelltown

11.00 am - 2.00 pm

Let your creative side run wild! Let's work together  to create a beautiful Diversity and Opportunity inspired piece of collaborative art. 

Inter-Club Jeopardy Event

1.00 pm - 4.00 pm

($750 WORTH OF PRIZES!)

To celebrate Diversity Fest Anime Gaming Society, Table-Top Guild, Western Sydney Esports Society, KSEOUL Society, SINAG Filipino Society of Western Sydney and Book Club have decided to collaborate and host an Inter-Club Jeopardy Event. This Jeopardy event will cover a diverse variety of topics, from geography to pop culture and science with questions being created by each individual club.

Open Fora: Lifeblood

2.00 pm - 4.00 pm

Join Lifeblood Australia and other panellists to discuss blood donations, restrictions and how you can enter Who bleeds Wins.

THURSDAY, 29 SEPTEMBER

Collaborative Art Bankstown

11.00 am - 2.00 pm

Let your creative side run wild! Let's work together  to create a beautiful Diversity and Opportunity inspired piece of collaborative art. 

Showing up is Half the Fun

6.00 pm - 7.00 pm

Celebrating Diversity - Community Dinner at Parramatta South

Join us for dinner and games.

Drag Bingo

6.00 pm - 7.30 pm

Join the student events team for a night of fun, food and laughter from 6.00 pm on 29 September! 

FRIDAY, 30 SEPTEMBER

Study Your Way with Assistive Technology

10.00 am - 11.00 am

As part of the DiversityFest events, come along and see what tools are available to support your studies at uni, as the Assistive Technology (AT) team provides an overview of the diverse range of assistive technologies and accessibility features available at Western.

Collaborative Art Hawkesbury

11.00 am - 2.00 pm

Let your creative side run wild! Let's work together  to create a beautiful Diversity and Opportunity inspired piece of collaborative art. 

Deaf Awareness Training

12.00 pm - 2.00 pm

Join Deaf Connect to learn how you can be more inclusive for the hearing imparied and a few beginners sign language tips