Local Art Program Blooms at Oak House residence
New collection brings meaningful, community-inspired artworks into student living spaces
Spaces & Experiences at U of T is responsible for improving life outside the classroom.
Whether it’s by providing locally and sustainably sourced meals, memorable campus events, warm and friendly residences or innovative development projects for students, staff and faculty…
our priority is supporting our community in creative and innovative ways.
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Investing in people is the key to success, says new AVP
Geoff Frigon discusses his early impressions, reflects on the importance of building a strong team and shares his vision for the portfolio
S&E Interim Leadership Appointment
Janice Johnson will assume responsibility for the Operations portfolio following Gloria’s retirement while continuing in her role as Executive Director, Student Housing & Residence Experience.
Local Art Program Blooms at Oak House residence
New collection brings meaningful, community-inspired artworks into student living spaces
Investing in people is the key to success, says new AVP
Geoff Frigon discusses his early impressions, reflects on the importance of building a strong team and shares his vision for the portfolio
We're Built Differently
We were once two separate portfolios —
Ancillary Services and Real Estate. Now,
Space & Experiences combines our
intimate knowledge of U of T’s community
needs with the capacity to identify and
develop innovative spaces and services.
We take a holistic approach to our work, collaborating with internal and external partners to create environments that power new possibilities at the University.
Our Guiding Principles
- Create for Tomorrow
- Adapt and Improve
- Set the New Standard
- Care for People
- Build from Diversity
The Spaces & Experiences portfolio includes the following campus business units
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🍽️ Dinner With Your Prof is back!
Join us for an evening of good food and great conversation, where you can meet and connect with professors from the Faculty of Arts & Science, Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering, and Faculty of Kinesiology and Physical Education.
📆 Upcoming events:
📍Oak House - Tuesday, November 10, 6-8pm, Oak House Dining Commons
📍Chestnut Residence - Tuesday, November 17, 6:30 - 8:30pm, Chestnut Dining Commons
This is a unique opportunity to meet and learn from your professors in a relaxed environment over dinner.
No registration required. Just come along to the Dining Commons for dinner and join us at the DWYP tables!
#UofT
Team St. George Food Services is back for another year of the Culinary Cup, hosted by @utscfood! After taking home the People’s Choice Award last year, we’re setting our sights on both trophies this time around 🏆
Representing St. George Campus, meet our powerhouse duo:
🔥 Chef Trish, Executive Sous Chef, Food Services
🔥 Chef Dale, Executive Chef, Catering & Event Services
Join us in cheering on Team St. George! We’ll have viewing parties happening across campus (details coming soon), and you’ll have a chance to vote for St. George Campus in the People’s Choice Award. Let’s bring the title home!
🗓️ Thursday, November 19
📍 Harmony Commons, UTSC
💻 Live-streamed on the UTSC Food Partnerships YouTube channel (details coming soon)
#uoft #uoftfoodservices #uoftfood
100% free, 100% of the time! 💙
Come by the Free Store to shop or donate during open hours:
🕔 Mondays 5-7pm
🕔 Wednesdays 5-7pm
🕐 Saturdays 1-4pm
Located on the 3rd floor of 30 Charles, the Free Store is available exclusively to all UFH residents to shop or donate small, clean, gently-used items 💙 Hope to see you soon!
🎉November Events & Specials at the Dining Commons! 🎉
Ready for another month of themed nights in our Residence Dining Commons? This month, we are hosting our annual Diwali dinner, a Coast to Cost night featuring ingredients from across Canada and a Taste of Italy! Plus, we will be celebrating all November birthdays on November 25.
All events take place during dinner service in our Residence Dining Commons, so mark your calendars and bring your appetite!
#uoft #uoftfoodservices #uoftfood
Corporate conferences by day, black-tie galas by night — The Conference Centre does it all! ✨
Last month, The Conference Centre was proud to host Black Founders Network`s Demo Day – The Fifth Chapter, celebrating five years of supporting Black entrepreneurship in Canada.
From an elegant dinner and awards ceremony to founder pitches, food and buffet service, and more, our flexible spaces helped bring this milestone event to life. Thank you for choosing The Conference Centre for such a special occasion.
Photos by: Lucky Osunbiyi
#ConferenceCentreUofT #TorontoEvents #EventVenue #BlackFoundersNetwork #DemoDay
🏡 Take a tour with us during Fall Campus Day on Saturday, November 14!
We’re excited to welcome you into Oak House, Chestnut Residence and Knox Residence to explore our rooms and amenities, and meet our friendly residence community 💙
See you there 😊
#uoftdorm #universityoftoronto #uoft
Thanks to everyone who stopped by our U of T Food Apple Pop-Up! 🍎
Each year, we partner with a local apple farmer to celebrate the fall season, showcase Ontario-grown produce and connect our campus community with local food.
This year’s Honeycrisp apples came from Schuyler Farms in Norfolk County, sourced through our local food distributor partner, @100kmfoods , who connects food service providers with farmers and producers across Ontario.
A big thank you to everyone who joined us!
#uoft #uoftfoodservices #uoftfood
Foodie Finds: Poutine
This Foodie Finds menu brings the hearty, Canadian classic (with a delicious twist) to campus! Choose from four delicious options:
✨Garden Nacho Poutine (Vegan)
✨Chicken Shawarma Poutine
✨Buffalo Chicken Poutine
✨Currywurst Poutine
✨Pulled BBQ Beef Poutine
Only available at Robarts Food Hall until this Friday, November 6!
#uoft #uoftfoodservices #uoftfood
A slice of life at Chestnut Residence! ✨
First-year @uoftengineering student and Social Squad member, Andrew, takes us through his day living and studying on campus. 💙
📸 Andrew, Student Social Squad Content Creator at Chestnut Residence
#UofT #SocialSquad #UofTResidences
Fall is in full swing, and we’re celebrating with a little local goodness! 🍎 Join us for a U of T Food pop-up and pick up a free local Honeycrisp Apple while supplies last.
🗓️Tuesday, November 3
⏰12:00 PM (available while supplies last)
⏰King’s College Circle, next to @wheels.and.co.beans
Stop by and grab an apple on us!
#uoft #uoftfoodservices #uoftfood
Another convocation season has come and gone! 🍁
S&E was proud to support graduates and their guests across the St. George campus. Campus Events & Conference Services ensured ceremonies in Convocation Hall ran smoothly, Food Services kept guests refreshed with food and beverages at King’s College Circle, Transportation Services helped make parking accessible and convenient and Trademark Licensing partnered with the bookstore once again to offer degree frames and commemorative merchandise.
Congratulations to our 2026 graduates! 🎓
#UofT #UofTConvocation #UofTGrad26 #SandE
There’s nothing like the first semester of a new school year — here’s a little reminder from S&E what campus life looks like outside of the classroom. Swipe through to watch U of T change colours! 🌱🍂
#UofT #SandE #Fall #CampusLife
