The Robotics for Space Exploration (RSX) design team is hosting their annual Space Exploration & Engineering Kompetition (SEEK) hackathon on February 11, 2024! This year, RSX is collaborating with the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) to promote the Artemis Program: Mission to the Moon. Teams of 5-6 will collaborate to establish the first long-term lunar presence […]
This 5-week program seeks to empower students from equity-seeking groups and the BIPOC community with the ability to navigate barriers and understand their personal finances within current socio-economic structures. The series will also give students the opportunity to ask questions and demand change for greater access and equal opportunity to financial literacy knowledge. Have you ever […]
With the use of African wisdom and principles, the focus of this Black healing circle will be for participants to explore how they may begin to live more liberated now, whether in or outside the school institution. Black bodies are constantly in a state of survival, which leaves many feeling overly exhausted and stressed as […]
ISTEP Speaker Series returns Tuesday February 13 at 12 p.m.! The ethical impact of emerging technologies on society has become a critical concern for engineers as well as users. In particular, the effects of computing-based decision-making are being felt across domains including policing, financing, health, and education. How can we train future engineering professionals as […]
Speaker Kam Leong Samuel Y. Sheng Professor of Biomedical Engineering Department of Biomedical Engineering Columbia University Abstract Inflammation serves as a crucial defense mechanism, alerting our bodies to damage and aiding in the restoration of homeostasis. However, when inflammation becomes excessive or chronic, it can manifest as a range of debilitating diseases, including cancer, autoimmune […]
Bloomberg Nursing invites you attend our Black Futures Month – Advancing Black Nursing Leadership Lunch and Learn Series, a month-long initiative honouring and celebrating Black History Month. Join for three lunch and learn sessions featuring alumni and students who will discuss the impact of Black Nurses in leadership, the importance of mentorship, and the ways in […]
Join the UTM International Education Centre and the UTM Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Office in celebrating Black History Month by attending Paint and Soul; a chance to tap into your creativity and unwind in a paint session led by award-winning artist, Samantha Dennis. In this inspiring and meditative paint session you will also have to opportunity to […]
The time is almost here to join the MT Black Educators’ Association’s 2nd annual Black History and Futures celebration on “From Yesterday to Tomorrow: Embracing our Roots, Envisioning Our Legacy.” We are honoured to have keynote speaker Randell Adjei, Ontario’s first Poet Laureate, join us in honouring the legacies and elders of our various African and Black diasporic communities. […]
U of T Engineering alumni, join us for this monthly series. Learn about exciting research in diverse subjects from U of T Engineering professors. Join us for an exclusive Skule™ Lunch & Learn featuring Professor Alison Olechowski (MIE). Computer-aided design (CAD) is used to conceptualize every manufactured object in our lives, from medical devices to cars […]
Join the OISE community and OISE Black faculty for a special conversation that honours the achievements of Black women in academia and acknowledges their leadership and impact. This annual Black History Month event will explore what it means to be Black and a woman in higher education — highlighting the distinct challenges Black women face in […]
The John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design hosts a public lecture with Kholisile Dhliwayo on the tenets and methodology of making Black Diasporas Naarm-Melbourne and the forthcoming Black Diasporas Tkaronto-Toronto—projects celebrating cultural practices and knowledge systems that support the creation of places where Black communities can thrive. In particular, the talk will […]
Representation matters. Not just on screens and pages, but in the information and data we share. Started in 2020, this annual event series invites you to celebrate Black History Month by learning to edit Wikipedia or Wikidata. Anyone can make a difference by helping to improve coverage of Black histories, with a focus on Toronto […]
