Events
The University of Toronto is a busy place – every day offers new opportunities to explore, experience and learn about what makes U of T special. Here are just some of the upcoming events happening across our community.
Upcoming U of T events
| Events | Date | Faculty / Department |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Climate & Health Conference | October 23, 2026 | BRN |
| 2026 Climate & Health Conference - Oct. 23, 2026 | October 23, 2026 | CRIS |
| Fail Ahead: Object Narratives of French Naval Redemption | October 23, 2026 | Munk |
| Aesthetics Reading Group (John Dyck, Misssissippi State University) | October 23, 2026 | Philosophy |
| Tracking Highly Migratory Fish Migrations in the Atlantic Using the Ocean Tracking Network, One of Canada’s Largest National Research Infrastructures: Rob Lennox (Dalhousie) | October 23, 2026 | EEB |
Alumni
| Events | Date |
|---|---|
| Public History Lab: Hitler and Stalin Today by Professor Timothy Snyder | July 20 to December 18, 2026 |
| What's so vanilla about vanilla? Find out how it made history as more than a spice. | September 16 to October 31, 2026 |
| Things Fall Apart | September 26 to December 20, 2026 |
| Exhibition: Leading with Landscape | October 1 to November 10, 2026 |
| U of T Alumni Virtual Book Club — The Lion Women of Tehran | October 9 to December 11, 2026 |
Black Research Network
| Events | Date |
|---|---|
| 2026 Climate & Health Conference | October 23, 2026 |
| Storying Black life – Centre for Critical Qualitative Health Research | October 23, 2026 |
| Research Ethics in the Social Sciences, Humanities and Education – CRIS | October 27, 2026 |
| Research Ethics in the Health Sciences – CRIS | November 3, 2026 |
| BRN Academic Practice Lab – Strategies for Success: SSHRC Grant Applications | November 19, 2026 |
CANSSI Ontario
| Events | Date |
|---|---|
| STAGE ISSS: Kevin Lin | November 6, 2026 |
| STAGE ISSS: Mingyao Li | December 4, 2026 |
| STAGE ISSS: Laura Arbour | December 5, 2026 |
Centre for Drama, Theatre and Performance Studies
| Events | Date |
|---|---|
| BMO Lab Open Studios | September 25 to December 4, 2026 |
| Kings, Queens, and Self-Declared Emperors Descend on Toronto for Micronations Screening | November 9, 2026 |
| 2026 CDTPS Graduate Program Open House | November 10, 2026 |
| 2026 CDTPS Graduate Program Open House | November 17, 2026 |
| BMO Lab Fall 2026 Lectures: TreaAndrea Russworm | November 20, 2026 |
Centre for Entrepreneurship
| Events | Date |
|---|---|
| CfE Connects Lunch & Launch: Spooky Startup Stories | October 28, 2026 |
| The Money Side of Business | November 3, 2026 |
| Resilience to Rise: The Advantage of Failing Up | November 5, 2026 |
| Share Your Spark: Dr. Geeta Yadav in conversation with Bonnie Fuller | November 16, 2026 |
Centre for Research & Innovation Support
| Events | Date |
|---|---|
| 2026 Climate & Health Conference - Oct. 23, 2026 | October 23, 2026 |
| 2026 Climate & Health Conference - Oct. 23, 2026 | October 26, 2026 |
| Reflecting on Indigenous Land Acknowledgments - Oct. 29, 2026 | October 29, 2026 |
| Fun Data Friday: Storytelling with Data | October 30, 2026 |
| 2026 AGE-WELL Annual Conference | November 2, 2026 |
Convocation
| Events | Date |
|---|---|
| F1. Faculty of Arts & Science | October 26, 2026 |
| F2. School of Graduate Studies: Arts & Science; Industrial Relations; and Public Health | October 26, 2026 |
| F3. School of Graduate Studies: Architecture, Landscape, and Design; Ontario Institute for Studies in Education; Music; and Social Work | October 27, 2026 |
| F4. School of Graduate Studies: Jackman Law, Munk School, and Rotman Management | October 27, 2026 |
| F5. School of Graduate Studies, Medicine/Rehabilitation Science | October 27, 2026 |
Dalla Lana School of Public Health
| Events | Date |
|---|---|
| MPH in Black Health Information Sessions | September 24 to December 17, 2026 |
| 2026 Future Student Information Sessions | September 29 to December 26, 2026 |
| 2026 Future Student Information Sessions | September 30 to December 17, 2026 |
| Dalla Lana Fellowship in Journalism and Health Impact Video Open House | October 19 to November 26, 2026 |
| October 23 CQ Seminar – Storying Black life: A critical race narrative methodology for social research on health and well-being | October 23, 2026 |
Department of Philosophy
| Events | Date |
|---|---|
| Aesthetics Reading Group (John Dyck, Misssissippi State University) | October 23, 2026 |
| Ethics and Political Philosophy Interest Group Talk | October 29, 2026 |
| Ethics and Political Philosophy Interest Group Talk (Iwao Hirose, McGill) | October 29, 2026 |
| Applying to Grad School Workshop and Panel | November 4, 2026 |
| Continental Philosophy Research Group (Thimo Heisenberg, Rice University) | November 5, 2026 |
Ecology & Evolutionary Biology
Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work
| Events | Date |
|---|---|
| 2S/LGBTQIA+ Sexual & Reproductive Justice Forum | October 29, 2026 |
| Indigenous Storytelling Through Film | November 9, 2026 |
| ILCA Seminar: Mapping Age Group Boundaries: A Distance-based Approach to Age Identity | November 12, 2026 |
| ILCA Seminar: Caregiving and Decreased Longevity among Aging Parents of Individuals with Childhood-Onset Disabilities | December 3, 2026 |
Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering
| Events | Date |
|---|---|
| 2026 Fall Study Break: No Classes | October 26, 2026 |
| Online Info Session: MASc and PhD in CivMin | October 26, 2026 |
| ChemE Master of Engineering (MEng) Online Application Support Drop-In | October 27, 2026 |
| Info Session: DAAD RISE Germany – Research Internships in Science & Engineering | October 28, 2026 |
| Emerging Leaders Workshop – Leadership 101 | October 28, 2026 |
Faculty of Arts & Science
| Events | Date |
|---|---|
| 2026 Climate & Health Conference: Bridging Disciplines to Advance Planetary Health | October 23, 2026 |
| Christianity and the Arts Lecture | October 23, 2026 |
| Pop-Up Cinematheque: The Devil and Daniel Mouse on 35mm! | October 26, 2026 |
| Innis Ignites: Alumni insights in 15 minutes | October 27, 2026 |
| Copper Woman: Afua Cooper and Her Poetry | October 27, 2026 |
Faculty of Kinesiology & Physical Education
| Events | Date |
|---|---|
| MoveU Refresh & Recharge | October 28, 2026 |
| Bachelor of Kinesiology Virtual Info Session | October 29, 2026 |
| MoveU Skate Series | October 29, 2026 |
| Fall Campus Day | November 14, 2026 |
Faculty of Music
| Events | Date |
|---|---|
| Trombone Choir: October Chaos | October 23, 2026 |
| Fondation DRG France-Canada Distinguished Visitor in Music Masterclass: Pierre-Stéphane Meugé, saxophone | October 23, 2026 |
| Fondation DRG France-Canada Distinguished Visitor in Music Masterclass: Pierre-Stéphane Meugé, saxophone | October 23, 2026 |
| Tuesday Voice Series: 2nd Year Undergraduate Singers in Performance | November 3, 2026 |
| Historical Performance: Vivaldi's Gloria | November 4, 2026 |
Fields Institute
| Events | Date |
|---|---|
| Optimal Transport Workshop | October 19 to October 23, 2026 |
| Optimization Modelling in Business and Government | October 28 to October 30, 2026 |
| MathEd Forum: October 2026 | October 31, 2026 |
| Ontario Topology Seminar | November 6 to November 8, 2026 |
| MathEd Forum: November 2026 | November 28, 2026 |
Jackman Humanities Institute
| Events | Date |
|---|---|
| Elvira Notari: Beyond Silence | November 15, 2026 |
| Queer & Trans Negativity Working Group: Meeting 3 | November 18, 2026 |
| Dead Book Clubs | November 27, 2026 |
| Over and Over Again: JHI 2026-27 Art Exhibition | June 17, 2027 |
John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design
| Events | Date |
|---|---|
| "Every window thinks of itself as being an opening": Artist Talk by Flaka Haliti | November 3, 2026 |
| Info session: Master of Visual Studies (MVS) | November 4, 2026 |
| Ideas Made Material | November 5, 2026 |
| Info session: Master of Forest Conservation (MFC) | November 5, 2026 |
| Info session: Master of Landscape Architecture (MLA) | November 9, 2026 |
Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy
| Events | Date |
|---|---|
| Using AI Search Engines for literature reviews: What pharmacy graduate students need to know | October 23, 2026 |
| 2026 Explore Health Sciences: Grad & Professional Programs Fair | November 5, 2026 |
| Building Canada's First Pan-Canadian Primary Care Strategy: Opportunities to Integrate Pharmacists into Primary Care Systems | November 5, 2026 |
| Rolling the Dice for Better Health Policy | November 5, 2026 |
| Virtual Open House: PharmD for Pharmacists Program | November 26, 2026 |
Ontario Institute for Studies in Education
| Events | Date |
|---|---|
| Mindfulness Community of Practice for Educators | October 26, 2026 |
| Climate Change Education Conference 2026 | October 27, 2026 |
| Climate Change Education Conference | October 27, 2026 |
| OISE Convocation Alumni Booth & Pin Pick-Up | October 27, 2026 |
| Film Screening and Conversation with Dr. Afua Cooper | October 27, 2026 |
Rotman School of Management
| Events | Date |
|---|---|
| The Future of Indigenous Entrepreneurship | October 26, 2026 |
| Maxime Cohen on "Pricing in the Age of AI" | October 28, 2026 |
| Rotman Documentary Insights presents: "Love Apptually" | October 29, 2026 |
| Retail Insider @ Rotman | November 3, 2026 |
| Malcolm Gladwell on "The American Way of Killing: The Invention of an Epidemic" | November 3, 2026 |
St. Michael’s College
| Events | Date |
|---|---|
| Conference: Children, Literature, and the Christian Imagination | October 23, 2026 |
| Magnifica Humanitas: Choosing Humanity in the AI Revolution | October 30, 2026 |
School of Cities
| Events | Date |
|---|---|
| Memories of Black Toronto – Bringing the city’s Black history to the screen | November 10, 2026 |
| Knowledge Cafe: Using the Census – New tools for urban researchers | November 18, 2026 |
| Knowledge Cafe: The paradox of prioritization in public sector algorithms | January 20, 2027 |
| Knowledge Café: Caring for others, struggling for shelter | March 17, 2027 |
School of the Environment
| Events | Date |
|---|---|
| Democratic Crowdfunding for Hotspot Land Protection: Lessons from a Decade of This is My Earth (TiME) w... | November 5, 2026 |
| Environment Seminar Series: The Conservation Answer to Climate Change with Bob Inglis | November 18, 2026 |
Schwartz Reisman Institute for Technology and Society
| Events | Date |
|---|---|
| The Human Variable: Psychology for the AI Age | October 28, 2026 |
| SRI Seminar Series: Thomas Ristenpart, “For all tomorrow’s survivors: Computer security in interpersonal threat models” | November 4, 2026 |
| SRI Seminar Series: Lydia T. Liu, “Expertise in age of human-AI collaboration” | November 18, 2026 |
Service of Remembrance
| Events | Date |
|---|---|
| U of T | Service of Remembrance at Scarborough Campus | November 11, 2026 |
| U of T | Service of Remembrance at St. George Campus | November 11, 2026 |
Temerty Faculty of Medicine
| Events | Date |
|---|---|
| AI in Practice for Residents & Fellows Weekend Mini-Course (Final Registration Deadline: Nov. | October 9 to November 15, 2026 |
| 2026 - 2027 T-CAIREM Health Data Nexus Dataset Grants (Deadline: Oct. | October 23, 2026 |
| 2026 Climate & Health Conference | October 23, 2026 |
| Inclusive Research Teams Workshop | October 28, 2026 |
| DNS Research Day and Edna Park Lecture 2026 | October 29, 2026 |
Trinity College
| Events | Date |
|---|---|
| Beyond Sciences Initiative: Virtual Career Day 2026 | October 23, 2026 |
| Medicine Garden Opening & Planting | October 23, 2026 |
| Trinity Reads Books & Brunch | October 24, 2026 |
| 49th Friends of The Library Book Sale: Oct. 21-25 | October 25, 2026 |
| Sacred Music in a Sacred Space: November | November 6, 2026 |
University College
| Events | Date |
|---|---|
| Fall Convocation | October 26, 2026 |
U of T Entrepreneurship
| Events | Date |
|---|---|
| The Tech Festival Canada | October 26, 2026 |
| IP Data & Research Conference | October 26 to October 28, 2026 |
| The Future of Indigenous Entrepreneurship | October 26, 2026 |
| CfE Connects Lunch & Launch: Spooky Startup Stories | October 28, 2026 |
| ECHO PITCH 2026 | October 28, 2026 |
U of T Mississauga
| Events | Date |
|---|---|
| Career Talks: Chat with a Peer | Various Dates (Book Your Appointment) |
U of T St. George
| Events | Date |
|---|---|
| Waste Reduction Week | October 19 to October 23, 2026 |
| CfE Connects Lunch & Launch: Spooky Startup Stories | October 28, 2026 |
| MoveU Refresh & Recharge | October 28, 2026 |
U of T Scarborough
| Events | Date |
|---|---|
| ConnectU: Connecting Students, Creating Community | September 21 to December 7, 2026 |
| IRN Lunch & Learn: Ni waamjigaadeg debwewin (It’s time to see the truth) | October 23, 2026 |
Victoria College
| Events | Date |
|---|---|
| VWA | Victoria University's Indigenous Healing Garden | October 28, 2026 |
| Bloor Street Music Project | Advent Concert | November 7, 2026 |
| Day with Emmanuel 2026 | November 14, 2026 |
| VWA | The Art of Spanish Perfume (and One “Wild” Woman) | November 25, 2026 |