Respect at Uni Week focuses on respect, inclusivity and safety across our campuses, online spaces and communities. We have zero tolerance for gender-based violence—everyone at Charles Sturt deserves to feel safe, respected and like they belong.
This is your chance to learn how we're preventing and responding to sexual harassment and sexual assault, and how you can help make our uni safer for everyone. We aim to empower you to speak up, take action, seek support and create change.
We're committed to educating our student community on:
Universities across Australia are working together to make ‘Respect at Uni’ a reality.
Respect at Uni Week 2025 runs from March 17 – 21 in conjunction with Harmony Week with online and on-campus activities across the University.
This year's Respect Week activities will run alongside Harmony Week events. Look out for on-campus Respect Boards, learn more about fostering a positive culture, and join us at these times and locations:
Take part in our Harmony Day Kahoot Quiz from March 17–23—everyone is welcome! There are great prizes to be won, with a winner selected from each campus (and online).
A link to the quiz will be available closer to the date.
Join us and help create a campus culture where everyone feels valued and respected!
Violence, discrimination, and inequality thrive in silence. The MATE Bystander Initiative, developed by Griffith University, equips you with the tools to safely step up, speak out, and support those affected by violence.
Empower yourself to challenge harmful attitudes and create a safer, more inclusive community. Complete the MATE Bystander training today and make a real impact. Available in Brightspace
Make your personal pledge to respect and inspire others. Whether it’s practicing daily kindness, committing to inclusivity, or supporting peers, every action counts. Share your pledge on our online Pledge Wall and share it on social media on social media using #Respectatuni
