SDG10.6.5 University diversity officer
University diversity officer
NCUE attaches importance to the participation of diverse members in handling various university affairs, attaches importance to gender equality in the composition of committees concerning the rights and interests of faculty and staff, and encourages students to participate in the decision-making and discussion of university affairs. In addition, a gender equality committee has been set up to integrate relevant resources to promote gender equality education, plan to establish a safe campus space with gender equality, etc. It is described as follows:
1. Composition of committees related to the rights and interests of faculty and staff
Committees at the university level, such as the Teacher Appraisal Committee, the Evaluation Committee, the Performance Appraisal Committee, the Teachers’ Complaints Review Committee, and the Principal Selection Committee, all meet the statutory requirement that the ratio of any gender should not be less than 1/3.
Committee name |
Number of members |
Male members |
Female members |
Teacher Appraisal Committee in 2021 |
33 |
22 |
11 |
Evaluation Committee in 2021 |
11 |
5 |
6 |
Performance Appraisal Committee in 2021 |
14 |
7 |
7 |
Teachers’ Complaints Review Committee in 2021 |
13 |
7 |
6 |
2. The formation of committees for the protection of the rights of multi-ethnic students
NCUE students come from diverse backgrounds. To protect underrepresented students’ right to study, the Special Education Counseling and Guidance Committee was established at the Special Education Centre, while the Advisory Committee for the Resource Center of Indigenous Students was established at the Resource Center of Indigenous Students, so as to integrate the university’s resources and provide students with services such as administrative support, learning guidance, and employment transition.
Please refer to Appendix 10.6.5A: Fundamentals for Establishing the Advisory Committee for the Resource Center of Indigenous Students, National Changhua University of Education
Please refer to Appendix 10.6.5B - Measures for the Establishment of the Special Education Centre, National Changhua University of Education
3. Encourage students to participate in university affairs
NCUE encourages students to participate in university affairs. There are 14 meetings, including university affairs meetings, which invite students to make suggestions. In 2021, 39 meetings were held, and students actively participated in 39 of these meetings.
• Please refer to Annex 10.6.5C, Participation of student representatives in university affairs meetings in 2021.
4. NCUE has a Gender Equality Education Committee
According to the Gender Equity Education Act of the Ministry of Education, NCUE has a Gender Equality Education Committee, whose task is to integrate relevant resources of all units of NCUE, draft the implementation plan of gender equality education, implement it, and examine the implementation results. Moreover, the committee has to plan or hold activities related to gender equality education for students, faculty, and staff, as well as parents; formulate regulations on the implementation of gender equality education as well as the prevention and handling of sexual assault and sexual harassment on campus, establish mechanisms, and coordinate and integrate relevant resources; and plan and establish a safe campus space with gender equality.
- Please refer to Annex 10.6.5D, Gender Equity Education Act of the Ministry of Education.
- Please refer to Annex 10.6.5E, Measures for Setting up the Gender Equality Education Committee of National Changhua University of Education.
- Please refer to Appendix 10.6.5F: Sexual equality activities conducted by the National Changhua University of Education