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Virtual Hub for U of T Alumni

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Keep learning and exploring on our virtual hub for U of T alumni, where U of T experts from our three campuses share their insights on everything from cosmology and careers to music and mindfulness. Pumped to get moving? Want to catch up with U of T experts? Just curious? It's all online and we're always adding new webinars, events, concerts, workouts and more.

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Supporting the national day for truth and reconciliation and orange shirt day

Orange Shirt Day Resources

September 30, 2023. Learn more about Orange Shirt Day and the lasting impact of residential schools. Put together by U of T Mississauga’s Indigenous Centre, this list of resources includes films, books, and podcasts which provide insight on how to listen, learn, and act in meaningful ways. 

Presented by: University of Toronto Mississauga

Wildhood Screening and Q&A

September 28, 2023. The Canadian Film Forum presents a special screening of the award-winning film, Wildhood. A Q&A will follow the screening, with writer-director Bretten Hannam joining virtually and producer Julie Baldassi in person.

Presented by: Innis College

It’s All about the Land with Taiaiake Alfred

September 28, 2023. Recently published by University of Toronto Press, Taiaiake Alfred’s new book exposes how racism underpins and shapes Indigenous-settler relationships. Join the renowned Kahnawà:ke Mohawk activist and scholar for an important conversation. Also participating is the editor, Ann Rogers. Event hosted by Seven Generations.

Indigenous Voices: In Conversation with Riley Yesno (BA 2021)

September 28, 2023. The CIE invites you to engage in a dialogue with Riley Yesno, a trailblazing U of T graduate (BA 2021). Riley, a queer Anishinaabe scholar, writer, and commentator from Eabametoong First Nation, will offer insights drawn from her global experiences in advocating for Indigenous causes. 

ORANGE SHIRT DAY AND NATIONAL DAY FOR TRUTH & RECONCILIATION

September 29, 2023. The University of Toronto will commemorate the day with remarks from Alexandra Gillespie, Vice-President & Principal, University of Toronto Mississauga, and Rose Patten, Chancellor, University of Toronto, in the Great Hall at Hart House. David Kim, Warden, Hart House, will host the commemoration.

New Horizons: A Conversation with Professor Murphy

September 29, 2023. Join us for an engaging session as we welcome Professor M Murphy. The focal point of the event is a profound exploration of Land/Body relations, Indigenous environmental justice, health and healthcare. Guiding the conversation is Dr. Danielle Martin, Chair of the Department of Family and Community Medicine.

UTM’s All-Nations Powwow: highlight video

On demand. In March, 1,500+ people attended the first All-Nations Powwow, hosted by the Office of Indigenous Initiatives and U of T Mississauga. If you missed the event, you can now catch the highlights as dancers, drummers and singers from across Turtle Island celebrate Indigenous cultures, language and relationship building.

Presented by: University of Toronto Mississauga
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Upcoming Online Events

The Arts & Science of Relationships

October 2 - November 19, 2023. An online course for U of T alumni to discover the fascinating forces that shape human behavior, relationships and happiness.

Vanessa Patrick on 'The Power of Saying No'

October 2, 2023. Join Vanessa Patrick, award-winning professor, for a conversation on 'empowered refusal' in her new book. Learn to set boundaries, protect time, and master conflict resolution.

Presented by: Rotman School of Management

Discover The Power Code for Empowerment Redefined

October 3, 2023. Unlock your full potential and reshape your approach to power and impact with renowned BBC anchor and author, Katty Kay. 

Presented by: Rotman School of Management

Discover the Keys to Transformative Culture Change

October 4, 2023. Discover how visionary leaders drive lasting culture change with author Jay B. Barney. Explore transformative insights, from authenticity to impactful storytelling, in his latest book discussion.

Presented by: Rotman School of Management

The Grand Moot

October 5, 2023. A U of T Law tradition and highlight of the academic year — four of the law school's most skilled mooters make their submissions to a distinguished panel of Canadian jurists. Sponsored by McCarthy Tétrault.

Presented by: Faculty of Law

Your Brain on Information Overload

October 5, 2023. Join us for a virtual talk with Samantha Yammine, neuroscientist and New College alumna ('12), known as Science Sam online. Discover how our digital-centric world impacts the brain, and gain practical tips for a healthier relationship with screens, as she shares her extensive personal screen time insights.

Presented by: New College

Revolutionizing Pediatric Rehab Through Brain Interfaces

October 11, 2023. Join our Skule Lunch & Learn event with Professor Tom Chau to explore non-invasive brain-computer interfaces and their impact on inclusivity for children and youth with disabilities.

Presented by: Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering

Annual Saul Goldstein Memorial Lecture

October 24, 2023. Karen Kubey, Assistant Professor, John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design at the University of Toronto will speak on "Architecture and the Global Fight for Housing Justice."

Presented by: Woodsworth College

First Nations/Canadian Incidence Study

October 30, 2023. Join Dr. Barbara Fallon as she shares findings from the 2019 First Nations/Canadian Incidence Study of Reported Child Abuse and Neglect. Hosted by the FIFSW Alumni Association. Open to all.

Presented by: Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work

WATCH ADDRESS: PRESIDENT ZELENSKYY

Watch this recent address with President Zelenskyy as he discusses how Canada can support Ukraine's fight for survival as Russia's invasion nears its fourth month. Professor Peter Loewen moderated the student Q&A.

Presented by: Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy

Ethics of COVID Series

Ongoing. Join the Centre for Ethics for an interdisciplinary series of online events featuring short video takes on the ethical dimensions of the COVID crisis.

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Expand Your Mind

Advance your biomanufacturing career

October 22, 2023. The biomanufacturing industry is expanding and evolving to strengthen Canada’s capacity to work at the front line of scientific discovery. The University of Toronto has partnered with the Centre for Commercialization of Regenerative Medicine to offer the Upskilling in Biomanufacturing micro-credentials. Register today! 

Presented by: Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering | School of Continuing Studies

FREE LINKEDIN LEARNING COURSES

On Now. Register for unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning, through until December, featuring courses in Business, Technology, Design and Creative. While quantities last.

Joe's Basketball Diaries Episode Three: The Model Minority

Anti-Asian and anti-Black racism. Tokenism, xenophobia and a lack of representation in sport. These are some of the topics host Joseph Wong, the University of Toronto’s vice-president, international, explores in episode three of Joe’s Basketball Diaries, presented by University of Toronto Communications and Office of the Vice President International.

28: A Call to Action

Ongoing. 28 is a podcast for law students, professors, lawyers and non-law folks who want to learn more about the truth that is necessary for reconciliation. 28 is part of our work in response to Call to Action #28 from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada.

Presented by: Faculty of Law

Cosmos From Your Couch

Ongoing. Cosmos From Your Couch is a YouTube video series that explores the big astronomy questions, and you can watch from the comfort of your living room! Visit our YouTube channel to watch!

Presented by: Dunlap Institute for Astronomy & Astrophysics

International Alumni Cookbook - The Table We Share

Ongoing. The Table We Share is an easy-to-follow cookbook that celebrates our global community through the universal language of food. Enjoy personal stories, notes and photos while following step-by-step instructions to make over 35 alumni approved dishes from across Asia, Europe and the Americas.

Presented by: University of Toronto Mississauga

Russia, Ukraine and China's Long Game

Watch Kevin Rudd and Peter Mansbridge discuss China and Russia's joint declaration that solidified their "no limits" bilateral relationship, outlining their intention to advance “unprecedented” economic and security cooperation.

Presented by: Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy

I'm Pharmacy Podcast - Season Two

How are drugs created? Invented? How did they come to be? Who is involved in producing this innovation? How does innovation in this space even happen?

Presented by: Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy

Between the Pillars: Ukraine Special

Watch this talk about the Fisher Library's rich holdings of Ukrainian materials. Among the items we highlight are the first modern map of Ukraine, printed in the 17th century, and a charming children’s storybook about a cat.

Presented by: University of Toronto Libraries

Groundbreakers: Behind the Research

Check out Groundbreakers, a new video series that focuses on unique collaborations launching across U of T, from the Institutional Strategic Initiatives portfolio.

THE DISCOVERY OF INSULIN AT U OF T

The Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library is proud to present at new permanent virtual exhibition: The Discovery of Insulin at the University of Toronto, explore the remarkable history of insulin and its discovery.

Presented by: University of Toronto Libraries

CELEBRATING BLACK VOICES

The Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library presents "Celebrating Black Voices" an exhibition that acknowledges and honours the social, cultural, and literary achievements of Black authors and artists in a wide variety of fields.

Presented by: University of Toronto Libraries

WELL BEING COLLECTIVE

A collaborative Hart House initiative that seeks to create opportunities to connect, explore and examine what it means to live and be well all while centering the experiences and practices of Indigenous, Black and Racialized people.

Presented by: Hart House

Notes From the Music Library

Want to know more about what is happening at the University of Toronto Music Library? Find out in their blog about all the wonderful musical treasures. 

Presented by: University of Toronto Libraries

ONLINE EXHIBITIONS

View all available online exhibitions from the University of Toronto Libraries and learn about our collections, our history, and our communities.

Presented by: University of Toronto Libraries

Spotting misinformation

With so much information about COVID-19 available, how do we know what to believe? Determine what information is trustworthy and what is misleading with this handy guide from U of T Libraries.

Presented by: University of Toronto Libraries

LIVING WELL PODCAST

Tune in any time to Living Well, a new podcast series brought to you by the Well Being Collective @ Hart House.

Presented by: Hart House

IMPROVISATION GAMES AND SKILLS

Join Hart House to explore the improv skills sets of Yes And, Narration, Character, Scene and Game work ensuring you'll be primed to reconnect with others when the time comes.

Presented by: Hart House

COVID-19 INFO GUIDE

From Canada's largest academic science and health science library, The Gerstein Science Information Centre, a COVID-19 info guide for researchers, healthcare professionals and the general public.

Presented by: University of Toronto Libraries

Ethics of COVID Series

Ongoing. Explore the interdisciplinary series by the Centre for Ethics featuring takes on the ethical dimensions of the COVID crisis.

View to the U podcast

U of T Mississauga professors from a vast range of disciplines share their current research. Get a behind-the-scenes look at the breakthroughs. Updated with new episodes each month. 

Presented by: University of Toronto Mississauga

Let's Talk About Stigma

Hosted by Prof. Carmen Logie, Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work, this podcast invites a range of weekly guests to talk about all different kinds of stigma.

Presented by: Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work

Evolution of the Kitchen

Watch Innis alum, John Ota, explore the design, origin and evolution of great historic North American kitchens.

Presented by: Innis College

Indigenous Language Exhibit

In recognition of Indigenous History Month, this Hart House exhibition explores Indigenous languages to inspire curiosity about Indigenous culture, history, and the importance of preserving and sustaining endangered languages.

Presented by: Hart House

Theatre from Home

Hart House Theatre showcases the talents of past performers, current stars and emergent theatre giants as they perform, share designs and stories from their very own living rooms.

Presented by: Hart House

Queer Peel Oral History

What’s it like to be LGBTQ2+ in Canadian suburbs? Discover 25 oral history interviews with activists, students, and alumni in Peel region. A student-driven initiative at U of T Mississauga.

Presented by: University of Toronto Mississauga

Two Spirit and LGBTQIA

Celebrate the Two Spirit and Indigenous LGBTQIA+ communities! Read and watch to learn more about their stories. Curated by University of Toronto Libraries.

Presented by: University of Toronto Libraries

Visit The Art Museum Virtually

The Art Museum at University of Toronto has gone virtual! Explore behind-the-scenes stories, watch artist talks, and browse over 7,000 objects from their permanent collections.

Fourteen Days on the COVID Ward

Dr. Ariel Lefkowitz, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, shares his experiences caring for infected patients at Sunnybrook Hospital.

Presented by: Temerty Faculty of Medicine

Food Guides Around the World

Canada has a new and improved food guide, but how does this compare to others around the world? Curtis D’Hollander, Department of Nutritional Sciences, explores global food guides.

Presented by: Temerty Faculty of Medicine

The Ergo Minute Podcast

Julia and Madison, MScOT students, bring you advice from U of T experts on how to apply ergonomics so that you can work more comfortably at home and reduce the risk of stress and injury on your body.

Presented by: Temerty Faculty of Medicine

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TORONTO

Join the Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library to celebrate Toronto's birthday with this incredible album of original sketches and watercolours done by two visitors to the city between 1854 and 1856.

Presented by: University of Toronto Libraries

Hart House Creative Classes

Enjoy virtual classes that nurture your creative thinking and help you learn and live better in a virtual world - all from the comfort of your own home.

Presented by: Hart House

The Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library

This incredible resource at U of T Libraries has gone virtual. Explore the lectures, exhibitions, manuscripts and other material—now available to the public.

Presented by: University of Toronto Libraries

Coping with Anything

Watch Drs. Robert Maunder and Jon Hunter, faculty members in U of T's Department of Psychiatry and Psychiatrists at Mount Sinai, describe an approach to coping during times of extraordinary stress.

Presented by: Temerty Faculty of Medicine
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Eat, Dream, Sweat

MOVEU ANYWHERE!

Looking for a quick, high-intensity workout that can be easily done at home? Check out these quick and modifiable body-weight exercises that you can do anytime, anywhere from the Faculty of Kinesiology & Physical Education.

Presented by: Faculty of Kinesiology & Physical Education

STAY HEALTHY

Physical therapy students in the U of T's Temerty Faculty of Medicine have put together a range of short videos to help keep alumni healthy during COVID-19. There is something for all fitness levels.

Presented by: Temerty Faculty of Medicine

U OF T VIRTUAL FITNESS STUDIO

Workout, dance or meditate with the U of T fitness community from the comfort of your own home. Access more than 30 weekly virtual fitness classes and over 150 on-demand videos. Join anytime.

Presented by: University of Toronto Mississauga | Hart House

Hart House – Personal Training

With expertise in sports coaching, yoga, Pilates, weight training and more, Hart House has a trainer to fit every need.

Presented by: Hart House

Running for beginners

Taken up running instead of baking? Check out tips and advice from Terry Radchenko, U of T track and field coach, and start out on the right foot.

Presented by: Faculty of Kinesiology & Physical Education

Measure Your Health

Prof. Kang Lee, OISE, has developed Anura, an app that measures your stress, anxiety, and assesses your risk for cardiovascular disease and stroke.

Presented by: Ontario Institute of Studies in Education

Food Guides Around the World

Canada has a new and improved food guide, but how does this compare to others around the world? Curtis D’Hollander, Department of Nutritional Sciences, explores global food guides.

Presented by: Temerty Faculty of Medicine

Exercise Q&A With U of T Faculty

How do you stay fit without a gym? Does exercise build immunity? Professors from the Faculty of Kinesiology & Physical Education help with your at-home workouts.

Presented by: Faculty of Kinesiology & Physical Education

Coping with Anything

Watch Drs. Robert Maunder and Jon Hunter, faculty members in U of T's Department of Psychiatry and Psychiatrists at Mount Sinai, describe an approach to coping during times of extraordinary stress.

Presented by: Temerty Faculty of Medicine

The Ergo Minute Podcast

Julia and Madison, MScOT students, bring you advice from U of T experts on how to apply ergonomics so that you can work more comfortably at home and reduce the risk of stress and injury on your body.

Presented by: Temerty Faculty of Medicine

OISE Library Care Package

The librarians at OISE are care-mongering online with wellness resources, recipes, crafts, plant & gardening tips, and much more.

Presented by: Ontario Institute of Studies in Education
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For Kids and Their Adults

How to Talk to Your Children About Vaccines

U of T experts share child-friendly explanations on vaccines and practical resources to prepare your child for a positive vaccine experience to increase their comfort and confidence.

Presented by: Lawrence S. Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing | Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy

I AM...A SCIENTIST

"I Am...A Scientist" is a multi-social media platform initiative that aims to bring science to kids of all ages. Check out Science Rendezvous @UofTSR on all media platforms for more!

MUSIC LIBRARY COLOURING PAGES

University of Toronto Libraries have created colouring pages from their Canadian Sheet Music collection. When you have finished your work of art, post it on social media and tag @uoftmusiclibrary. 

Presented by: University of Toronto Libraries

TORONTO EARLY COGNITION LAB STUDIES

The Toronto Early Cognition Lab have many fun and educational online studies for kids, ages 1-11. Play games, read picture stories and watch short videos with us on Zoom.

Presented by: Faculty of Arts & Science

OISE Stay at Home Club

Keep connected and the learning experience thriving with interactive lessons – for children and adults alike! Join live on Twitter - @OISEUofT.

Presented by: Ontario Institute of Studies in Education

TECL LIVE FOR KIDS

Join the U of T's Toronto Early Cognition Lab for virtual circle time for kids (ages 7 and under). Every Friday at 4:30 p.m. ET, enjoy sing-alongs, read-alongs, games, crafts and more!

Presented by: Faculty of Arts & Science

Teaching Kids Through Play

Play learning expert Dr. Angela Pyle, OISE, recommends 10 ways to better stimulate and support children's learning at home, as the COVID-19 pandemic continues.

Presented by: Ontario Institute of Studies in Education

Nurturing Anti-Racism

Wondering how talk to kids about race and educate them to be anti-racist?  This OISE Library guide helps parents and teachers find the resources they need.

Presented by: Ontario Institute of Studies in Education

Pandemic Pregnancy Guide

Get reliable and current information about COVID-19's effects on pregnant women and their babies.

Presented by: Temerty Faculty of Medicine
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Career Kick-Starts

FREE LINKEDIN LEARNING COURSES

On Now. Register for unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning, through until December, featuring courses in Business, Technology, Design and Creative. While quantities last.

NEW! VIRTUAL INTERVIEW PREP TOOL

Ongoing. Ace your next job interview with Big Interview. Get hands-on practice with mock video interviews. This new career resource is available when you need it. Hosted by the Division of University Advancement. 

ON-DEMAND WEBINAR: FIND A JOB WITH HELP FROM CHATGPT

Learn how to use AI to take your job search to the next level. Register to access this exclusive 1-hour video tutorial available on-demand.

Stand Out with Our New Resume Resources

Revamp your resume and cover letter with our exclusive video and written articles on the best practices for resumes across various industries. Access these resources on-demand by registering for Big Interview. Don't let your resume hold you back! Make a lasting impression on potential employers and give yourself the competitive edge you need to succeed.

On-Demand Webinar: How to Rock an Online Presentation

Learn about popular new tools that can help you deliver online presentations that engage and inspire participants. Register to access this exclusive 1-hour video tutorial available on-demand.

Alumni Innovators Hub

Harness the power of U of T’s entrepreneurship community. Explore the Alumni Innovators Hub, where you can sign up for a newsletter and access entrepreneurship resources, upcoming events, news and opportunities to get involved across U of T’s vast entrepreneurship and innovation ecosystem. 

Blueprint Career Services (BCS)

At any stage of your career, BCS can help identify your strengths, find fulfilling work, and navigate your career journey. Provided by The School of Continuing Studies. Free to join with optional paid services.

Presented by: School of Continuing Studies

Alumni Career Series Webinars

Hear from alumni across a wide range of industries as they share their insights, expertise and experiences. These webinars can help you to hone your skills and knowledge and set you up for success. Join the U of T Hub community to get updates about upcoming webinars.

BUILD YOUR LEGACY: OLYMPIANS FIRESIDE TALK

Varsity Blues Women's Basketball interim head coach, Tamara Tatham chats with Olympians Miranda Ayim, Lizanne Murphy, Kia Nurse, Alisha Smith and NBA/WNBA training coach, Justin Alliman, about paths as athletes, philanthropists, and more!

Presented by: Faculty of Kinesiology & Physical Education

WRITE A COMPELLING PERSONAL STATEMENT

Applying for graduate or professional school? Learn how to make your personal statement stand out with this session lead by University of Toronto Mississauga alum, Teo Salgado,  founder VerveSmith Ltd.

Presented by: University of Toronto Mississauga

JOIN UTM ON LINKEDIN

Connect and network with other UTM alumni, learn about UTM events, and read interesting stories about UTM alumni, faculty and students.

Presented by: University of Toronto Mississauga

Free Online Course: Mastering LinkedIn

Two former LinkedIn employees show you how to turn your profile into a recruiter magnet. Regularly $130, free for U of T alumni. Register by June 2023.

On-Demand Webinar: An Insider's Guide to LinkedIn

Take an hour for yourself and learn the hidden powers of LinkedIn. In this webinar, two former LinkedIn staffers give you the inside scoop.

Join U of T on LinkedIn

Tap your network of well-connected U of T alumni.  Search LinkedIn by faculty, city, employer, skill set and even degrees of separation.

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Announcing Defy Gravity: Campaign for the U of T

Watch the announcement video for the bold new campaign. This extraordinary effort will engage our worldwide community, strengthen the University’s commitment to excellence, equity, and inclusion, and accelerate our efforts to address the biggest challenges of our time.

TEMERTY CENTRE AI NEWSLETTER

The Temerty Faculty of Medicine invites you to subscribe to the e-newsletter for T-CAIREM, the new Temerty Centre for AI. Learn about the future of health care.

Presented by: Temerty Faculty of Medicine

Latest Education News from OISE

Subscribe to OISE's alumni newsletter for the latest news and research in education across all levels. Meet the educators who have risen above COVID-19 to help the community at the U of T and beyond.

Presented by: Ontario Institute of Studies in Education

MUSIC LIBRARY COLOURING PAGES

University of Toronto Libraries have created colouring pages from their Canadian Sheet Music collection. When you have finished your work of art, post it on social media and tag @uoftmusiclibrary. 

Presented by: University of Toronto Libraries

U of T Hub on Ten Thousand Coffees

Looking for a job? Switching industries? Join free career webinars, swap advice with fellow U of T alumni, or share your own insights with current U of T students.

Volunteer From Home

The world needs volunteers more than ever these days. Why not mentor a student or share your expertise with a U of T alum?  Find out how.

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U of T Alumni on Social Media

Follow U of T Alumni on Facebook, Twitter, InstagramLinkedIn and Weibo. Get inspiring stories, helpful how-to’s, news, entertainment and other alumni content.

There's more to come!

We’re updating this hub all the time so check back often! Follow U of T Alumni on Facebook, TwitterInstagram and Weibo for stories, tips, news and entertainment. Questions or suggestions? Please contact us and we'll be happy to help.

 

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