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Understanding students and evolving to serve them better
Posted on January 5, 2026By Sarah Ryeland-Etienne When that survey link appears in your email inbox, does it really matter whether you fill it out or not? The answer is a resounding yes. When it comes to student surveys, more participation means more data. More data means more clarity – and it’s that clarity that […]
January 5, 2026
U of T joins Canadian universities in measuring student experience
Beginning February 23, all first- and senior-year undergraduate students will be asked to participate in the National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE). This is the ninth time U of T has participated in NSSE – a survey used by all Ontario universities and Canadian peer universities to measure the quality of undergraduate education. “We always […]
December 16, 2025
Celebrating U of T’s accessibility advocates
December 3 is International Day for Persons with Disabilities and Student Life is celebrating U of T community members who have increased accessibility, visibility and possibility on campus and beyond. Ian Parker Ian Parker played a groundbreaking role in the development of accessibility at U of T. Having experienced a life-altering spinal cord injury leading […]
November 25, 2025
Health & Wellness Centre 2025-26 winter break closure notice
Reminder for all patients If you need to see a medical doctor If you need mental health support In addition: We wish you a fun and safe winter break! […]
ASKme booths are back on the St. George Campus
Posted on August 12, 2025 The ASKme program is back, running from August 18 – September 8, 2025. The familiar orange booths will be popping up all over the St. George Campus, signalling the start of a new school year and letting U of T students know that friendly folks are ready to help by […]
August 12, 2025
Student Life creates new website for incoming U of T students
June 3, 2025 – Student Life has created a new website for incoming undergraduate students that makes preparing for university life more accessible than ever. When newly admitted students visit start.studentlife.utoronto.ca, they’ll find Student Life resources, services and events tailored specifically to first-year students on the St. George campus. Using filters on the site, students […]
June 9, 2025
Accessibility Services releases report on journey toward Truth and (Re)conciliation
Posted on May 6, 2025 By Sarah Ryeland-Etienne Accessibility Services on the St. George Campus has released a new report outlining the work the office has done in response to the University of Toronto Calls to Action on Truth and Reconciliation. In 2019-20, the team at Accessibility Services began offering students the opportunity to identify […]
May 6, 2025
Kimberly Elias-Cartwright named 2025 Jill Matus Award for Excellence recipient
Posted on March 21, 2025 By Sarah Ryeland-Etienne Kimberly Elias-Cartwright has been awarded with the Jill Matus Award for Excellence in Student Services. As Student Life’s manager of strategic initiatives, Elias-Cartwright provides the division with strategic vision – enhancing the design, development and implementation of projects across the St. George campus and beyond. Through initiatives […]
March 21, 2025
Well-being survey helps U of T foster healthy student experiences
Posted on February 12, 2025Updated on February 24, 2025 By Sarah Ryeland-Etienne In April 2025, undergraduate students will begin receiving emails inviting them to participate in the Canadian Campus Wellbeing Survey (CCWS), an important survey about mental health, well-being and the U of T student experience. This confidential survey gathers information about students’ health behaviours, […]
February 12, 2025
Making meaningful mentorship connections within U of T’s Black community
Posted January 31, 2025 By Sarah Ryeland-Etienne Each February, the Division of Student Life celebrates Black History Month by highlighting resources, supports, tools and events that promote Black excellence at the University of Toronto. This year, the division is proud to shine a spotlight on the successful launch of the Black Alumni Mentorship Program. In […]
January 31, 2025
