Workshop Series: Black and Living Well

University of Toronto Mississauga 3359 Mississauga Rd., Mississauga, ON, Canada

Are you of Black or African descent and want to share in a space that explores pathways toward maintaining good mental health? Then join us for “Black and Living Well”.  Facilitated by Black identifying counsellors, this is a collective environment for Black Students to freely express themselves and access resources tailored to their specific mental […]

Black in Focus

Student Centre - Presentation Room

When:  Tuesday March 12, 2024 Where:  Presentation Room, Student Centre Time:  6:00 – 8:00 pm Cost:  Free! Join us for Black in Focus, a safe space for students to connect, discuss their experiences and their needs at UTM. Let your voice be heard!  Contribute to making positive change and socialize with your Black community at UTM.  Bring a […]

Repairing Play: Dr. Aaron Trammell Talk and Play Along

University of Toronto Mississauga 3359 Mississauga Rd., Mississauga, ON, Canada

Join us for an upcoming campus visit by Dr. Aaron Trammell, one of the leading scholars in Black Game Studies. On April 16th, he'll discuss his work, followed by a video game play-along in CDRS. Please come to one or both of the events! Location: MN 3230 (CDRS) 11:30am-1:00pm: Discussion of Repairing Play: A Black Phenomenology […]

Repairing Play: Dr. Aaron Trammell Talk and Play Along

University of Toronto Mississauga 3359 Mississauga Rd., Mississauga, ON, Canada

Join us for an upcoming campus visit by Dr. Aaron Trammell, one of the leading scholars in Black Game Studies. On April 16th, he'll discuss his work, followed by a video game play-along in CDRS. Please come to one or both of the events! Location: MN 3230 (CDRS) 11:30am-1:00pm: Discussion of Repairing Play: A Black Phenomenology […]

Event Series Black Leadership Table

Black Leadership Advisory Committee

University of Toronto Mississauga 3359 Mississauga Rd., Mississauga, ON, Canada

The UTM Black Leadership Advisory Committee (BLAC) will serve as an advisory body to the Vice President and Principal and the campus’ leadership teams and committees to support transformative changes that promote that promote Black Flourishing and Inclusive Excellence among UTM’s Black staff, students, faculty, instructors, custodians, and librarian communities by dismantling patterns of anti-Black […]

University of Toronto Black Staff, Librarians and Faculty Caucus

Calling all African/Black-identified staff and faculty across all 3 campuses...We are inviting you to become a part of an African/Black staff, librarian and faculty caucus that comes together to support one another as we grow in our careers at UofT. Hosted by Dr. Roberta Timothy, the goal of this group is to create a network […]

Black Health Lecture Series

University of Toronto Mississauga 3359 Mississauga Rd., Mississauga, ON, Canada

You are invited to attend the conclusion of the Black Health Lecture Series on May 8th, from 11:00am - 1:00pm. Please see the flyer and sign up to register if you can make it (this will be an in-person event). Our speaker is Debbie Douglas the Executive Director of Ontario Council of Agencies Serving Immigrants. She […]

Event Series Uzima Wednesday Walks

Uzima Wednesday Walks

University of Toronto Mississauga 3359 Mississauga Rd., Mississauga, ON, Canada

With the weather warming up, we are excited to announce new ways to bring together our Black-identifying staff in an informal, leisurely, and healthy way to increase social connections through our Uzima (Wellness) Wednesday Walks, starting this Wednesday, May 8th, and every Wednesday through May 29th, 2024. These 30-40-minute walks through our campus, led by members […]

Bridging Black: Building Connections for Black Flourishing

University of Waterloo 200 University Ave W, Waterloo, ON, Canada

On May 9 and 10, 2024, the University of Waterloo and Wilfrid Laurier University will be hosting the Inter-Institutional Forum of the Scarborough National Charter on Anti-Black Racism and Black Inclusion in Canadian Higher Education. For the 2024 Scarborough Charter Inter-Institutional Forum, we have chosen the theme - Bridging Black. Our intention is to bridge […]