News for the People : Virtual Roundtable Discussion

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This virtual roundtable discussion on zoom will bring together historians and journalists to discuss the relationality of the practice of history and importance of the news in this age of misinformation. Black journalists and historians have historically and continue to report stories outside of the mainstream news and curriculum. Mary Ann Shadd, Ida B.Wells , Una Marson, and Carrie […]

Info Session: Music Performance Minor and Music Technology

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Musically inclined?  Or curious about the technology connections? Check out the exciting collaboration between the Faculty of Music and Engineering with Prof. Willy Wong from ECE, and Prof. Midori Koga and Prof. Ryan McClelland from the Faculty of Music! Date: Thursday, February 6, 2024 Time: 6 – 7 p.m. Location: Online Register for this session.

Info Session: Advanced Manufacturing Minor

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Manufacturing is the most intensive research and development economic sector in Canada, accounting for 75% of all private sector research expenditure.  Come listen to Prof. Hani Naguib to see how it connects to your degree! Date: Wednesday, January 31, 2024 Time: 12 – 1 p.m. Location: Online Register for this session.

IMI Big Data & Artificial Intelligence Competition

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The combination of Big Data and Artificial Intelligence is reshaping the way we think, work, and live. The IMI BIGDataAIHUB Big Data and Artificial Intelligence Competition is designed as a developmental opportunity for students to gain additional hands-on exposure to big data and artificial intelligence through real-world data – with the chance to win $25,000 in cash […]

Speaking Our Truths: The Journey Towards Reconciliation Part 1

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As part of the Faculty’s commitment to improving Indigenous inclusion, all U of T Engineering faculty, staff and students are called upon to start or continue their personal journeys towards understanding and acknowledging Indigenous peoples’ history, truths and culture. Launched in 2021, the Indigenous Cultural Competency Toolkit has been created by and with Indigenous leaders to help guide your journey. […]

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International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

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The Anti-Racism & Cultural Diversity Office (ARCDO) and the University of Toronto is committed to supporting faculty, staff and students in the tri-campus community and responding to the needs of campus communities experiencing racism and religious discrimination through diverse programming and resources. We are aware of the complexities and nuances in discussions surrounding faith, discrimination […]

Virtual Grief Support Group

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Everyone grieves in their own unique way. When significant people in your life die, you may feel angry, isolated, sad, guilty, and lonely. The Grief Support Sharing Circle is an informal mutual support group, led by clinicians and campus chaplains, that provides support for students who have experienced the death of a loved one, as […]

Black Histories Wikipedia & Wikidata Edit-a-thon (2023)

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Representation matters: not just on our screens, but in the information and data we share. Join us for an online panel discussion and beginner-friendly editing sessions to help improve coverage of Black histories. Organized by library and archives staff and students at Toronto Metropolitan University, Toronto Public Library, University of Toronto and York University — […]

Black Histories Wikipedia & Wikidata Edit-a-thon (2023)

Online

Representation matters: not just on our screens, but in the information and data we share. Join us for an online panel discussion and beginner-friendly editing sessions to help improve coverage of Black histories. Organized by library and archives staff and students at Toronto Metropolitan University, Toronto Public Library, University of Toronto and York University — […]

Black Faculty in Conversation

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The Centre for Black Studies in Education, the Centre for Leadership and Diversity and the Centre for Integrative Ant-Racism Studies present a special conversation featuring members of Black faculty from OISE. This year’s theme is: “Building belonging between, within, and across Black communities and spaces.” The event features Assistant Professor Linda Iwenofu, Assistant Professor Qui […]

Soft Cooking at Hart House

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Soft Cooking is about bringing more ease, joy and play into the kitchen, while developing a practice of care and reconciliation. Spending time around food has become a great past-time that brings together friends and family. This class is for anyone interested in exploring a new cuisine, creating connection and finding new friends. Founder and […]

Our Stories: Black History Month

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The ‘Our Stories’ series started in 2021 as a tri-campus, virtual discussion for Black History Month where a panel was created to hear directly from U of T students. Black international students were invited to share their stories, personal narratives, and lived experiences while having the session facilitated by another international student. This program is […]