Category Archives: Get Involved

CAMPUS ROOM FINDER makes finding meeting space easier for students

Finding temporary meeting space for recognized campus groups just got a lot simpler.  With the launch of Phase I of Campus Room Finder (http://campusroomfinder.studentlife.utoronto.ca ) in May, an online and mobile friendly application, students from recognized campus group can search … Continue reading

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Name the New ROSI Winner Announced!

Vice-Provost, Students Professor Jill Matus announced the winning entry in the Name the New ROSI Contest at the University Affairs Board meeting on Tuesday, April 18.  ACORN (Accessible Campus Online Resource Network) is the winning entry, submitted by Kerry D’Costa, … Continue reading

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Name the New ROSI Contest for Students

The University is getting ready to make your life easier and save you time!  A new ROSI is coming! It will give you better access to services for: Registration Course Selection Student Housing Eating Athletics and Intramurals Campus Navigation Clubs … Continue reading

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U-elecT: Safe, Secure, Online Voting for Student Organizations

A critical consideration for anyone holding an election is the accessibility of that process to voters.  It is essential that all members of a student society have a reasonable opportunity to vote.  Election processes should be designed to serve, primarily, … Continue reading

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New 3M Student Award Honours Student Leaders – Nominations Open

A prestigious new undergraduate student award has recently been announced by the Society for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (STLHE) and 3M Canada.  Called the 3M National Student Fellowships, these awards are for students actively engaged in leadership activities … Continue reading

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ASKme!

The ASKme Program helps to build a friendly, supportive and welcoming environment for new students on the St. George Campus. Continue reading

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Student Awards for Engagement in the Arts

2010-2011 Awards Nominations for the Arts Council Student Awards for Engagement in the Arts are now open for 2010-11.  Are you a musician, actor, dancer, arts journalist, poet, composer, writer or artist? Do you work behind the scenes as a … Continue reading

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The Wayfinding Project

As a pilot project of the Next Generation Student Information Service (NGSIS), a new Google-based campus map is due for release on 15 July 2011. This mobile-friendly, layered map will integrate and replace the multiple versions of online campus maps that … Continue reading

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Course Evaluations

The University of Toronto is reviewing course evaluations to determine how they can be more effective. The Course Evaluation Framework Implementation Group is looking for input and ideas on a proposed framework, which you can find here.  If you have … Continue reading

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Get Involved: Student Consultation Forum for NGSIS

The Offices of the Vice-Provost Students and the Chief Information Officer are looking for students to participate in developing the Next Generation Student Information Services (NGSIS).  If you’re a student with experience in Internet and web-based systems, or are passionate … Continue reading

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