SAGE Athena Swan Awards

Celebrating measurable progress toward equity: removing barriers, driving inclusion, and creating lasting change at Monash.

SAGE Athena Swan Silver Award

We are proud to be the first Group of Eight institution, the first in Victoria and only the third university in Australia to receive the prestigious Athena Swan Silver Award. Link here or accessible link here

SAGE Cygnet: Reducing barriers to Indigenous Recruitment

Monash University was recognised for its leadership in Indigenous recruitment in the higher education sector. Link here.

SAGE Cygnet: Improving the representation of senior academic women in STEMM

This award recognises our unrelenting focus on advancing gender equity, with an emphasis on careers in STEMM. Link here.

SAGE Cygnet: Supporting academic staff with caregiving responsibilities

Monash Faculty of IT has demonstrated leadership in reducing barriers to academic success for staff with caregiving responsibilities. Link here.

SAGE Cygnet: Inclusion of transgender and gender diverse people

Monash University has been awarded its fifth Science in Australia Gender Equity (SAGE) Cygnet Award for enhancing the inclusion of transgender and gender-diverse staff. Link here.

SAGE Cygnet: Relative to Opportunity in Academic Promotion

“We’re more than just our metrics”: Fairer academic promotions earn Monash a SAGE Cygnet Award, becoming the first Group of Eight university to earn a Cygnet. Link here.