{"id":9087,"date":"2021-10-05T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-10-05T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/innovationhub\/?p=9087"},"modified":"2024-06-21T00:45:24","modified_gmt":"2024-06-21T04:45:24","slug":"meet-the-team-2021-22-innovation-hub-team","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/innovationhub\/meet-the-team-2021-22-innovation-hub-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the Team 2021-22 Innovation Hub Team!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/innovationhub\/files\/2020\/09\/Betelehem-Gulilat-1-1024x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"Betelehem outside smiling at the camera\" class=\"wp-image-5180\" width=\"155\" height=\"155\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/innovationhub\/files\/2020\/09\/Betelehem-Gulilat-1-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/innovationhub\/files\/2020\/09\/Betelehem-Gulilat-1-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/innovationhub\/files\/2020\/09\/Betelehem-Gulilat-1-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/innovationhub\/files\/2020\/09\/Betelehem-Gulilat-1-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/innovationhub\/files\/2020\/09\/Betelehem-Gulilat-1-1536x1536.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/innovationhub\/files\/2020\/09\/Betelehem-Gulilat-1-2048x2048.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/innovationhub\/files\/2020\/09\/Betelehem-Gulilat-1-448x448.jpeg 448w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 155px) 100vw, 155px\" \/><figcaption>Betelehem Gulilat, Content Writer<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>As we enter&nbsp;a&nbsp;brand-new&nbsp;term,&nbsp;the Innovation Hub&nbsp;is excited&nbsp;to welcome our <strong><a aria-label=\"undefined (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/innovationhub\/our-team\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fall\/Winter 2021-22 Team<\/a><\/strong>!&nbsp;Each year our team&nbsp;is&nbsp;expanding along with&nbsp;our&nbsp;growing number of&nbsp;partnerships&nbsp;and&nbsp;are pleased to continue designing with and for students at the University of Toronto.&nbsp;In&nbsp;support&nbsp;of our&nbsp;expansion,&nbsp;we are grateful to be&nbsp;transitioning to&nbsp;a&nbsp;new workspace&nbsp;on campus&nbsp;where we plan to&nbsp;follow a&nbsp;hybrid&nbsp;work&nbsp;model&nbsp;to&nbsp;provide&nbsp;flexibility&nbsp;&amp; space for innovation.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Our multidisciplinary team embodies the diverse student community that exists at UofT including undergraduate to graduate-level&nbsp;students&nbsp;with backgrounds&nbsp;in&nbsp;user&nbsp;experience&nbsp;design,&nbsp;anthropology, engineering,&nbsp;biology,&nbsp;sociology,&nbsp;education,&nbsp;and much more.&nbsp;Outside of their degrees,&nbsp;they are a group of lifelong learners, creative thinkers, and change-makers that all share a passion for creating positive social change on&nbsp;UofT&nbsp;campuses.&nbsp;To fulfill our vision of creating an equitable and inclusive campus space for all students, we will continue incorporating our&nbsp;team\u2019s&nbsp;diverse perspectives and identities to understand&nbsp;the needs of students through&nbsp;human-centered&nbsp;design.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons aligncenter is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background no-border-radius\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/innovationhub\/our-team\/\" style=\"background-color:#121758\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Meet the Team<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Current Projects&nbsp;for the Fall 2021-22 Term&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This year we are working on new and ongoing design research projects, and are excited to delve right in! Our current design research projects for the 2021-22 term include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong><strong>Classroom Accommodations &amp; Accessibility Co-Design<\/strong><\/strong><\/li><li><strong><strong>Campus Safety Services Response in&nbsp;Student&nbsp;Mental Health Crises&nbsp;<\/strong><\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Engaging International Students<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Redefining Traditional&nbsp;<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Student Experience in Accessing Enrolment Services (Client Services) Inquirie<\/strong>s<\/li><li><strong>Stepped Care 2.0: Mental Health Care Delivery on Campus<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Student Experiences at the Faculty of Dentistry<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Trans &amp;&nbsp;Nonbinary&nbsp;Student&nbsp;Experiences&nbsp;<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Transforming the Instructional Landscape&nbsp;<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>University of Toronto Quality Assurance Program (UTQAP)<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If you would like to learn more about these &amp; previous projects, you can visit our <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/innovationhub\/projects\/\">projects page here<\/a>! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If&nbsp;you are interested in&nbsp;making positive&nbsp;social&nbsp;change&nbsp;on&nbsp;UofT&nbsp;campuses, you can also view any opportunities to join our feedback sessions under the &#8220;Get Involved&#8221; page on our website. We welcome all&nbsp;UofT&nbsp;students to share their experiences and ideas with us!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019ve already hit the ground running on our projects and are looking forward to sharing insights with you in the future. Stay tuned for our weekly blog posts to view our project insights and future opportunities!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons aligncenter is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background no-border-radius\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/innovationhub\/blog\/\" style=\"background-color:#121758\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Subscribe<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/innovationhub\/files\/2020\/09\/Betelehem-Gulilat-1-1024x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"Betelehem outside smiling at the camera\" class=\"wp-image-5180\" width=\"155\" height=\"155\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/innovationhub\/files\/2020\/09\/Betelehem-Gulilat-1-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/innovationhub\/files\/2020\/09\/Betelehem-Gulilat-1-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/innovationhub\/files\/2020\/09\/Betelehem-Gulilat-1-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/innovationhub\/files\/2020\/09\/Betelehem-Gulilat-1-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/innovationhub\/files\/2020\/09\/Betelehem-Gulilat-1-1536x1536.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/innovationhub\/files\/2020\/09\/Betelehem-Gulilat-1-2048x2048.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/innovationhub\/files\/2020\/09\/Betelehem-Gulilat-1-448x448.jpeg 448w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 155px) 100vw, 155px\" \/><figcaption>Betelehem Gulilat, Content Writer<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>As we enter&nbsp;a&nbsp;brand-new&nbsp;term,&nbsp;the Innovation Hub&nbsp;is excited&nbsp;to welcome our <strong><a aria-label=\"undefined (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/innovationhub\/our-team\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fall\/Winter 2021-22 Team<\/a><\/strong>!&nbsp;Each year our team&nbsp;is&nbsp;expanding along with&nbsp;our&nbsp;growing number of&nbsp;partnerships&nbsp;and&nbsp;are pleased to continue designing with and for students at the University of Toronto.&nbsp;In&nbsp;support&nbsp;of our&nbsp;expansion,&nbsp;we are grateful to be&nbsp;transitioning to&nbsp;a&nbsp;new workspace&nbsp;on campus&nbsp;where we plan to&nbsp;follow a&nbsp;hybrid&nbsp;work&nbsp;model&nbsp;to&nbsp;provide&nbsp;flexibility&nbsp;&amp; space for innovation.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/innovationhub\/meet-the-team-2021-22-innovation-hub-team\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Meet the Team 2021-22 Innovation Hub Team!&rdquo;<\/span>&hellip;<\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"author":403,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_s2mail":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[10878],"tags":[34739],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/innovationhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9087"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/innovationhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/innovationhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/innovationhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/403"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/innovationhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9087"}],"version-history":[{"count":36,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/innovationhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9087\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11470,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/innovationhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9087\/revisions\/11470"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/innovationhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9087"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/innovationhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9087"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.studentlife.utoronto.ca\/innovationhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9087"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}