May 27, 2025
Moving beyond Allyship: Equity-Based Workshop is a one-day workshop which will include anti-oppression training and development for University of Toronto staff, faculty, librarians, postdoctoral fellows and graduate students.
Programs & Events
In collaboration with campus and community partners, we host events and develop programs that promote inclusion and contribute to a sense of belonging for our diverse communities. Check out this page for past and future events!
UTSC Positive Space Committee
June 11, 2025
On Wednesday, June 11th, join the Positive Space Committee as they invite The 519 to facilitate a virtual workshop, Illuminating History, Unveiling Local 2SLGBTQIA Movements. This is a training session that is part of this year’s Pride Speaker Series organized by The 519.
Indigenous Initiatives
June 5, 2025
Join us for a fun afternoon of beading, lunch, and sharing circle. Everyone is welcome!
June 4, 2025
UTSC is proud to raise the Progress Pride Flag for the month of June. This gesture honours the diversity, resilience, and importance of queer communities on our campus and beyond. Join our guest speakers, treats, swag, and banner signing. Bring your sunshine and your Pride!
Indigenous Initiatives
June 1, 2025 – June 30, 2025
June is National Indigenous History Month and June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples Day — a time to learn, reflect, and honour the unique heritage, diverse cultures, and vital contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples across Canada.
March 19 & April 2, 12-1:30pm
Experience the transformative power of an African-centered approach to self-actualization and restoration.
UTSC Positive Space Committee
2nd Tuesday of Every Month
An opportunity for informal connection and conversation and to build relationships amongst 2SLGBTQ+ community members on campus. All 2SLGBTQ+-identifying staff, faculty and librarians are invited to attend.
Past Events
Centre for Teaching and Learning
Indigenous Initiatives
May 15, 2025
May 15, 2025, is Moosehide Campaign Day. The Moose Hide Campaign is a grassroots movement dedicated to ending violence against Indigenous women and children in Canada.
UTSC Positive Space Committee
March 18, 2025
This event invites you to sing your heart out and have a gay ol' time with lots of music, laughter and food on March 18th from 5-7pm! Meet new people, sing amazingly (or badly) and enjoy connecting with new friends at this fun event!
March 5, 2025 – March 26, 2025
Decompression Pop-ups: March 2025 Wednesdays in March | 12-3pm  | The Meeting Place at UTSC
March 4, 2025
Dreaming provides process and space to think beyond our material realities. However, for reasons beyond our control, some of our dreams get deferred. This immersive experience engages Sankofa to reignite past dreams and illuminate hopes for the future.
UTSC Positive Space Committee
February 19, 2025
In this workshop facilitated by The 519, gain a deeper understanding of 2SLGBTQIA communities and how to begin fostering more affirming spaces at work (and beyond) that celebrate the dignity of queer and trans people.
Centre for Teaching and Learning
February 18, 2025 – February 19, 2025
This two-day symposium will offer anti-oppression training, featuring workshops, presentations, and discussions on creating decolonial and anti-racist student learning environments hosted by the UTSC Library; Arts, Culture and Media; and the Centre for Teaching and Learning.
Indigenous Initiatives
February 3, 2025 – February 13, 2025
This week is organized to by the Office of Indigenous Initiatives and the Athletics and Recreation to align with Women’s Memorial March’s that occurs annually in various communities and cities across the country, including Toronto on February 14.
January 22, 2025
Get ready to dive into a fun, thought-provoking card game where asking questions leads to real, meaningful connections. Join us for an unforgettable evening filled with delicious treats, Winter Wellness Bag giveaways, and a chance to truly connect with others!
January 22, 2025
Explore mindfulness as a liberatory practice, where together we will strengthen our sense of self, engage in deeper self-knowing, and build community.