The University of Toronto recognizes the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) on December 3. IDPD aims to promote an understanding of disability issues and mobilize support for the dignity, rights, and well-being of…
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On December 6, the University of Toronto recognizes the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women, created in response to the murder of 14 women at the Montreal engineering school École Polytechnique…
Our Employee and Family Assistance Plan (EFAP) provider has launched a convenient new feature on their Telus Health One App making it easier for you to schedule and book an appointment with a counsellor. What…
As the U of T community prepares to celebrate Hanukkah, we are attaching an informational guide regarding the observance. Please feel free to circulate this information broadly so that you and members of your division…
Across our three campuses, the University of Toronto community will mark Trans Day of Remembrance and Resilience (TDORR) on November 20. This day began as a vigil honouring the life of Rita Hester, a Black…
Heading into its second year, U of T’s Inclusion in Action Speaker Series hosts local and international experts, academics, and advocates to increase dialogue and understanding of equity, accessibility, and inclusion in post-secondary environments. Created…
As the U of T community prepares to celebrate Diwali and Bandi Chhor Divas, we are attaching an informational guide regarding these festivities. Please feel free to circulate this information broadly so that you and…
Beginning on October 25, UofT launched its third Service Effectiveness Survey; about 12,000 faculty and staff will have received an individualized link to the survey from noreply@surveys.cubaneconsulting.com with the subject line “UniForum Service Effectiveness Survey”….
On Wednesday, November 1, Grade 9 students across Canada will participate in the national ‘Take Our Kids to Work Day.’ While the University does not formally participate in this program, we are supportive of this…
More than a week has passed since the tragic events of October 7 – beginning with the unspeakable atrocities committed by Hamas against Israeli civilians, actions that shocked and horrified many around the world. Since…