Wow that's impressive! Lesley Gyford Head of Equality and Diversity University of Derby Tel: 01332 591433 Email: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> Important Dates in November 1st All Saints' Day - Christian - Christians remember all saints and martyrs throughout history 2nd Anniversary of the Crowning of Haile Selassie I - Rastafarian - One of their holiest days 3rd Diwali (Deepavali) - Hindu & Jain - The festival of lights. 3rd Diwali (Bandi Chhor Divas) - Sikh- The festival of lights 5th Al-Hijra New Year's Day - Muslim - Muslim New Year Day 12th Anniversary of the Birth of Baha'u'llah - Baha'i 15th Shichi-Go-San - Japanese - Japanese festival. 17th Birthday of Guru Nanak - Sikh 27th Disability History Month starts at UoD - Activities, performances, stalls, guest speakers. 28th - 5th Dec Hanukah - Jewish 30th St Andrew's Day - National Festival for the patron saint of Scotland from 8th Century CE [cid:image001.jpg@01CEEC29.CE11F260] [cid:image007.png@01CEEC29.CD5F6B40] [cid:image008.jpg@01CEEC29.CD5F6B40] [cid:image002.jpg@01CEEC29.CE11F260] From: HEEON equal opportunities list [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Mooney, Darren Sent: 28 November 2013 10:53 To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: Flying the flag Hi Patrick / All Here at Liverpool our Engineering Building is a large light display which is used for various things , Rainbow, Red Ribbon etc. We have also flown the rainbow flag from various buildings (mainly the guild). We haven't got any usable flag poles. The Engineering Building can be seen from across the city No complaints so far, pictures attached Darren From: HEEON equal opportunities list [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Patrick Johnson Sent: 28 November 2013 10:07 To: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> Subject: Flying the flag Dear Colleagues Does your institution fly the rainbow flag during Pride week or any other diversity related flag during the year? Have you had any issues with this? At Manchester we fly the rainbow, bisexual and trans flags. Best wishes Patrick Patrick Johnson, Head of Equality and Diversity | University of Manchester [cid:image011.png@01CEEC29.CD5F6B40]<https://www.twitter.com/uomeandd>[cid:image012.png@01CEEC29.CD5F6B40]<https://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/The-University-of-Manchester-Equality-Diversity/575075882540827?fref=ts>[cid:image013.png@01CEEC29.CD5F6B40]<https://plus.google.com/u/0/b/107892379843072165552/107892379843072165552/posts>[cid:image014.gif@01CEEC29.CD5F6B40] The University of Derby has a published policy regarding email and reserves the right to monitor email traffic. If you believe this was sent to you in error, please select unsubscribe. Unsubscribe and Security information contact: [log in to unmask] For all FOI requests please contact: [log in to unmask] All other Contacts are at http://www.derby.ac.uk/its/contacts/