Inviting students who are trans, nonbinary, and/or otherwise gender nonconforming for feedback! In summer 2021, the Innovation Hub partnered with the Sexual and Gender Diversity Office (SGDO) to gain a better understanding of the experiences of trans and/or nonbinary students with the identification categories…
Call for Participants: Student Experiences at the Faculty of Dentistry
As the oldest, largest and top-ranked dental school in Canada, the Faculty of Dentistry at the University of Toronto aims to provide a rewarding program to its students. Through its program, the Faculty aspires that students will advance dentistry with inspired leadership,…
Meet the Team 2021-22 Innovation Hub Team!
As we enter a brand-new term, the Innovation Hub is excited to welcome our Fall/Winter 2021-22 Team! Each year our team is expanding along with our growing number of partnerships and are pleased to continue designing with and for students at the University of Toronto. In support of our expansion, we are grateful to be transitioning to a new workspace on campus where we plan to follow a hybrid work model to provide flexibility & space for innovation.
Call for Participants: Student Experience in Accessing Enrolment Services (Client Services) Inquiries
Have you ever had a question about your transcript, financial aid & awards, or ACORN? We want to know about your experience seeking answers to these questions at UofT! Have you ever needed to ask a question about your ACORN account? Or OSAP? Have you needed…
Community Repost: Introducing the Tech2U Initiative
Tech2U is an exciting new pilot program that employs over 125 students to provide instructors with personalized tech support as they make their long-awaited return to teaching on campus. This week’s post is a repost from U of T News, where Tech2U was featured in a recent article written by Staff Reporter at U of T News, Rahul Kalvapalle.
Call for Participants: How can UofT Best Respond to Mental Health Crises?
Join our sessions to explore recommendations from the community regarding the role of Campus Safety Services including recommendations around possible alternative models to better support students in mental health crises.
Community Event: Crushing Impostor Phenomenon in Graduate School
We would like to share this wonderful community event with our graduate student communities at UofT! ‘Crushing Impostor Phenomenon in Science’ is an initiative aimed towards minimizing patterns of Imposter Phenomenon, through a set of seminars and workshops for graduate students in the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Toronto. If you are interested, or know of individuals who would be interested in joining this community, continue reading!
Do you experience feelings of isolation and imposter phenomenon in graduate school? If you’re unsure, you can take this test to find out: http://impostortest.nickol.as/. Most graduate students do, but not many talk about it.
We are inviting you to join the conversation by – “Crushing Imposter Phenomenon in Science”!
Cyberbullying and Mental Health: CAMH is looking for participants!
At the Innovation Hub, we see and experience how incredibly important student mental health is in our communities. In this community repost, we would like to highlight an important study by one of our community partners, the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH), and how you or a peer could participate in an important study this summer!
Mental Health Research Opportunity – Detection and Intervention of Cyberbullying on Social Media
Are you a social media user? Do you have thoughts and concerns about cyberbullying? Are you looking to get involved?
We are doing a study to better understand the needs and preferences of youth (ages 16-21) around cyberbullying on social media platforms. Our team is looking to engage with youth who are interested in collaborating with researchers to generate insights that will aid in the development of a digital tool to help prevent cyberbullying.
Share your experiences with classroom accommodations – Student Feedback Sessions
Tell us about navigating classroom accommodations! The Innovation Hub and Accessibility Services (St. George) want to know about your experiences navigating accommodation from instructors. Tell us about what happened, what works and what doesn’t, how it’s hard, and more. We want to hear from…
Share Your Experiences with UMLAP – Student Feedback Sessions
UofT wants your feedback on the University Mandated Leave of Absence Policy! The University of Toronto is seeking feedback for the University-Mandated Leave of Absence Policy (UMLAP)! The Innovation Hub will be hosting student-led, dialogue-based feedback sessions to collect your thoughts and feedback with…