University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City

UEH’s Efforts to Create an Inclusive Environment for Faculty and Students

30 Oct 2023

As both lecturers and students, including those in part-time, postgraduate, and executive programs, face challenges balancing work, study, and family responsibilities, the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH) is committed to supporting its community, enabling lecturers and students to balance their studies and their responsibilities as parents, at the same time, creating a more comprehensive environment for all UEHers through practical activities. UEH strives to foster a balanced and inclusive environment by providing practical resources and activities that benefit both faculty, students, and their children, allowing parents to focus on their work and studies.

Climate Change And Our Society: The Urgency Of Gender Inequality

13 Oct 2023

On 9 Oct 2023, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the Sveriges Riksbank Prize (i.e. Nobel Prize) in Economic Sciences in 2023 to Professor Claudia Goldin at Harvard University, USA. Professor Goldin has uncovered key drivers of gender differences in the labour market. This award reminds us about a serious social issue: gender inequality. Meanwhile, climate change and global warming are major challenges worldwide, which causing several consequences on the economy and society. This article raises a concern that natural threats might influence gender inequality significantly through empirical evidence from our recent study. Therefore, we call for more efforts and attention from both governments and scholars in the backdrop of climate change and global warming.

Breaking barriers in Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion (DE&I)

10 Oct 2023

The Department of Student Affairs (DSA) hosted "Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Breaking Barriers" on September 30, 2023, to assist UEH students in becoming self-assured, adaptable, and successfully integrating in a multilingual environment after graduation.

UEH supports female lecturers and researchers in conquering the fields of science and technology

02 Oct 2023

Recently, the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH) has consistently created opportunities for its female lecturers and researchers to engage in male-dominated fields such as technology, mathematics, and engineering. Through regional and national initiatives, these efforts support skill development and encourage women to confidently rise in these challenging professions.

Sip and Share: Fostering Equality with SOGIESC

22 Sep 2023

The Department of Student Affairs (DSA) organized the topic “Learn about SOGIESC" on September 14, 2023 to discuss the most fundamental information about the concept of sex and gender. By raising societal awareness of the diversity in sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, and sexual characteristics (SOGIESC), we can encourage sex education and create safer learning environments.