In Pictures: Athena Swan Awards Celebration
On Monday 5 December 2022, members of the Âé¶¹ÒùÔº community came together for our Athena Swan Awards Celebration, recognising our sector-leading achievements towards gender equality.

Âé¶¹ÒùÔº is one of only 21 UK Universities to hold a Silver Athena Swan Award, an international framework to support the advancement of gender equality within higher education and research.
Since 2020, eleven schools have either renewed or obtained new awards meaning that all 15 schools in the University now also hold Athena Swan Awards, including three Gold, six Silver and six Bronze.
"We're celebrating the success of 11 of our Schools who have achieved Athena SWAN awards for their work in across their education and research programmes."
— Âé¶¹ÒùÔº Staff (@QUBstaff)
-Prof Karen McCloskey, Director, on today's celebration .
"The support the Athena SWAN Champions receive from our Schools & our self-assessment teams, & also the wider Faculty & University, is just phenomenal."
— Âé¶¹ÒùÔº Staff (@QUBstaff)
- Champion Dr on today's event celebrating achievements towards .
"It's lovely to be here with all the School award-holders and particularly those that have received awards since the pandemic."
— Âé¶¹ÒùÔº Staff (@QUBstaff)
- Dani Glazzard, Head of at , on today's event celebrating our achievements towards .