Events
Ed4All Town hall
Join us on November 30 from 5 to 7 p.m. for the Education for All Town Hall. This is an opportunity for students to learn more about the Education for All Campaign including the progress made thus far. The Town hall will have three speakers who will reflect on post-secondary education, the barriers students face and discuss how we can move towards more accessible education for all. This is a space for students to share their personal experiences, give feedback and get involved. Register here: https://linktr.ee/myutmsu/
Date
Nov 30 - Nov 30, 2020
Timing
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location
Zoom
Learning and Unlearning
Join the UTMSU in welcoming Carol Bilson at our upcoming Learning and Unlearning Sustainability seminar. On Wednesday, November 25 from 5 to 6 p.m. we will be discussing the pressing topic of ending violence against women. Please register here for the event: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/. For inquiries please email vpequity@utmsu.ca.
Date
Nov 25 - Nov 25, 2020
Timing
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Location
Zoom
AGM
Join us at this year’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) to meet the UTM Students’ Union team! The meeting will be held on Monday, November 16 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Online (via Zoom)! This is a great space to learn about the work that your students’ union did over the past year and to learn more about the campaigns, services, events, and finances of the organization. Visit for more information: https://utmsu.ca/annual-general-meeting/
Date
Nov 16 - Nov 16, 2020
Timing
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location
Zoom
Academic Advocacy Week
Throughout the week we will be raising awareness about what constitutes an academic offence, how to keep academic integrity in mind, tips and resources for citing, researching and many more! Our goal is to ensure that students know their rights and responsibilities and continue to practice academic integrity as it is every students’ responsibility. We look forward to seeing you! To Register for Events visit our webpage: utmsu.ca/academic-advocacy-week/. For more information about any of the sessions or assistance please email vpua@utmsu.ca.
Date
Nov 9 - Nov 13, 2020
Timing
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location
Zoom
VolunTEAM Café
Join us for a Games Night! This will be an opportunity to hang out, meet new people, and share some laughs. Some of the games we will be playing are Among Us, Skribbl.io, SpyFall, Apples to Apples, Kahoot, and Head’s Up! Register for this event in advance: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/. For questions please email volunteer@utmsu.ca.
Date
Nov 4 - Nov 4, 2020
Timing
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location
Zoom
Halloweek
It’s Halloween season and the UTMSU is bringing back our Halloween programming!
October 28 from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m.: Fright Night – Halloween Movie Night, Netflix Party
October 29 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.: Ghouls Night-In – Escape Room, Online
October 29 All Day: Pumpkin Carving Contest, Submissions through Instagram and Facebook
October 30 All Day: Costume Contest, Submissions through Instagram and Facebook
October 30 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. (or until materials are gone): Trick or Treat, UTM Student Centre
For inquiries please email vpcampuslife@utmsu.ca.
Date
Oct 28 - Oct 30, 2020
Timing
6:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Location
Online
Seminar Series
Join the UTMSU in welcoming Dr Leanne De Souza-Kenney at our upcoming Learning and Unlearning Sustainability seminar. On Wednesday, October 21 from 5 to 6 p.m. we will be discussing the pressing issue of Inequity and Discrimination in Health Care.
Register with the following link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0udeyqrD8sHtMvfdGzhw27qxMfPj42QDHg
Registrants will receive an email confirmation closer to the date of the seminar.
For inquiries please email vpequity@utmsu.ca.
Date
Oct 21 - Oct 21, 2020
Timing
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Location
Zoom
Commissions Meetings
Have your voice heard! These 3 commissions are spaces for you to share input and bring forth new ideas! Remember, we take our lead from you, so come out (virtually) and get involved in your union!
Campaigns & Advocacy: Oct. 19, 1 to 3 p.m.
Student Life: Oct. 20, 12 to 2 p.m.
Services: Oct. 21, 1 to 3 p.m.
For updates on the virtual venue of these meetings visit our website utmsu.ca or our social media @myutmsu.
Link to register: https://linktr.ee/myutmsu/
Date
Oct 19 - Oct 21, 2020
Timing
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Location
Zoom
Seminar Series
Join the UTMSU in welcoming Riley Yesno for our monthly seminar series. This month we’ll be discussing the promotion of indigenous languages and its importance and reconciliation. September, 30 from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Registrants will receive an email confirmation closer to the date of the seminar. Register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/
For inquiries please email vpequity@utmsu.ca.
Date
Sep 30 - Sep 30, 2020
Timing
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Location
Zoom
SaugaFest
Hey UTM! This year looks a little different but we want to welcome you back to campus with SaugaFest! Join us from Wednesday, September 9 to Friday, September 11 online. We have events happening every day including giveaways, virtual Instagram talks, and sessions! Students will have an opportunity to meet (virtually) and sign up to join one or more of our over 100 campus groups. Look out for more information as the week goes by. For inquiries please email vpcampuslife@utmsu.ca
Date
Sep 9 - Sep 11, 2020
Timing
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Location
IG Live
International Orientation
Inviting all international new-to-Canada UTM students to join UTM International Education Centre and UTMSU virtually on Saturday, September 5, from 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. (EDT). Get a head start to know more about UTM, learn about how IEC & UTMSU are here to support your study throughout the years!
Register today for this event!
Date
Sep 5 - Sep 5, 2020
Timing
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location
virtually
UTMSU Frosh
UTMSU Frosh Week is Jam-packed with challenging activities, exciting socials and an opportunity to meet over 1000 incoming students, you will definitely have a life-changing experience. You will be randomly picked and put into various groups where you will have the opportunity to get to know your leaders and other first-year students who are in the same boat as you!
Date
Aug 31 - Sep 6, 2020
Timing
9:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Location
Virtually