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What could depict diversity better than a WBS Ensemble play, the snapshot perfectly encapsulates the international experience of studying at the University of Warwick.
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Overall winner - Mehak Saluja
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Warwick Graduation 2014
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If we all did the things we are capable of, we would astound ourselves.
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Diversity in the workplace ...And whether or not it is clear Diversity allows us to celebrate tothat you,which no doubt the universe is not perfect, a is unfolding as it should. ... work in progress or the person
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http://www.dyspraxiafoundation.org.uk/
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Warwick Family Fun day 2014 and Warwick’s School Holiday scheme
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Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success.
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Varsity Ice Hockey – Warwick vs Coventry
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Never look back unless you are planning to go that way.
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Bank Holiday - Scotland World AIDS Day - Secular International Day for the Abolition of Slavery - Secular International Day of Persons with Disabilities - Secular International Volunteer Day for Economoc and Social Development - Secular Saint Nicholas Day - Christian Feast of the Immaculate Conception - Catholic Christian Rohatsu - Bodhi Day - Buddhist Human Rights Day Feast Day of Our Lady of Guadalupe - Catholic Christian Saint Lucy’s Day - Christian Pasadas Navidenas - Christian (start) Hanukkah (16th-24th) - Judaism The Coventry and Warwickshire Mind Wellbeing Resource Bus will be on campus between 10-3pm International Migrants Day - Secular Winter Solstice Litha - Wicca/Pagan - southern hemisphere Yule - Wicca/Pagan - northern hemisphere Yule - Christian Christmas Eve - Christian Christmas Day - Christian Bank Holiday - England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland and ROI Saint Stephen's Day - Christian Boxing Day - Secular Zarathosht Diso - Zoroastrian Bank Holiday - England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland and ROI Holy Innocents - Christian Watch Night - Christian Hogmany / New Year's Eve
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Law Students on the Multi-Cultural Scholar programme – This highly successful programme will celebrate its 10th Anniversary in 2015.
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My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness.
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Student Market held in Warwick’s Piazza
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We are not human beings on a spiritual journey. We are spiritual beings on a human journey.
Triodion begins - Orthodox Christian Four Chaplains Sunday - Interfaith 2nd Candlemas - Christian Imbolc - Lughnassad - Wicca/Pagan Saint Brighid of Kildare - Celtic Christian Presentation of Christ in the Temple - Anglican Christian 3rd Setsubun-sai - Shinto Equality and Diversity Committee Meeting 4th Tu BiShvat - Judaism 8th Parinirvana - Nirvana Day - Buddhist 11th Our Lady of Lourdes - Christian 12th Darwin Day 14th Saint Valentine's Day - Christian 15th Nirvana Day - Buddhist, Jain Transfiguration Sunday - Christian Meatfare Sunday - Orthodox Christian 17th Shrove Tuesday - Christian 18th Ash Wednesday - Christian University Mental Health & Wellbeing Day – Student Union Atrium 19th World Religion Day - Bahá'í Chinese New Year - Confucian, Daoist, Buddhist 20th World Day of Social Justice 22nd Cheesefare Sunday - Orthodox Christian 23rd Clean Monday - Great Lent begins - Orthodox Christian 26th Intercalary Days (begin) - Bahá'í 1st
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Warwick fused 3, held at Butterworth Hall
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Your daily life is your temple and your religion. When you enter into it take with you your all. Kahlil Gibran
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Go Global is an initiative to get all students thinking globally, it is in partnership with the International Office and Students’ Union
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Begin to be now what you will be hereafter.
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Goal! How sport can bring people from all around the world together.
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When you are grateful fear disappears and abundance appears.
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Diversity in the workplace We do not exist in a vacuum but with and through others. We are dependent upon others for our presence. This is the humbling nature of diversity for whoever those others are or whatever those others may be, we need them.
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Muslim Spoken Word and Poetry at the Warwick Students Art Festival.
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We’re all just walking each other home.
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Bank Holiday - ROI International Children's Day Lailat al Bara'ah - Islam International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Agression Corpus Christi - Catholic Christian World Environment Day - Secular Corpus Christi - Catholic Christian All Saints - Orthodox Christian Trooping the Colour - Bank Holiday - Scotland World Blood Donor Day - Secular Martyrdom of Guru Arjan Dev - Sikh World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought - Secular Ramadan begins - Islam New Church Day - Swedenborgian Christian Sacred Heart of Jesus - Catholic Christian World Refugee Day - Secular Father's Day - UK Summer Solstice - Litha - Wicca/Pagan - northern hemisphere Yule - Wicca/Pagan - southern hemisphere Saints Peter and Paul's Day - Christian
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Graduation Ceremony
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If you don’t find God in the next person you meet, it is a waste of time looking for him further. Mahatma Gandhi
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Asalha Puja day - Buddhist Independence Day - U.S.A. Birthday of Guru Hargobind 5th - Sikh 11th Martyrdom of the Bab - Bahá'í World Population Day - Secular 12th Orangemen's Day Battle of the Boyne - Bank Holiday - Northern Ireland 13th Ullambana (Obon) - Buddhist Laylat al Qadr - Islam 17th International Justice Day 19th Eid-Ul-Fitr - Islam 20th Equinox Ostara - Wicca/Pagan - northern hemisphere Mabon - Wicca/Pagan - southern hemisphere 22nd Saint Mary Magdalene - Christian 23rd Birthday of Guru Har Krishen - Sikh Birthday of Haile Selassie I - Rastafari 24th Pioneer Day - Mormon 26th Parent's Day - Secular 28th Tish'a B'av - Judaism 30th International Day of Friendship 4th
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pictured just before she "walked" into the Arts Centre grounds
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What could depict diversity better than a WBS Ensemble play, the snapshot perfectly encapsulates the international experience of studying at the University of Warwick. Overall winner - Mehak Saluja
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Diversity in the workplace Diversity is dynamic – for as we grow our diversity changes. Our diversity flows through life with us – reflecting who and what we are, right now.
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Ecclesiastical year begins - Orthodox Christian Krishna Janmashtami - Hindu Birthday of the Blessed Virgin Mary - Christian International Literacy Day Ethiopian New Year - Rastafari The Triumph of the Cross - Christian International Day of Democracy - Secular Rosh Hashanah - Judaism Ganesh Chaturthi - Hindu World Alzheimer’s Day - Secular International Day of Peace Paryushana Parva - Jain Waqf al Arafa - Hajj - Islam Eid-Ul-Adha - Sacrifice Day - Islam Yom Kippur - Judaism Autumn Equinox Mabon - Wicca/Pagan - northern hemisphere Ostara - Wicca/Pagan - southern hemisphere Yule - Wicca/Pagan World Maritime Day Meskel - Ethiopian Orthodox Christian Sukkot - Judaism Michaelmas - Saint Michael and All Angels - Christian The Coventry and Warwickshire Mind Wellbeing Resource Bus will be on campus between 10-3pm
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Diversity Partners 2015 Airedale NHS Foundation Trust
NHS Incorporating T N G and Inbiz
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust
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North East London NHS Foundation Trust
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NHS Wolverhampton Homes
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