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
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Autumn means it’s time for seasonal drinks and gorgeous colours, but it’s also time to lock in to midterms. 🍂📚
Sanya takes us across campus for a cafe study crawl, from @wheels.and.co.beans on King’s College Circle, @18feet.uoft in the @uoftphamraacy building, to the staple Starbucks in Robarts Library.
What’s your favourite cafe on campus? Let us know down below! 👇
📸 @sanyaweerasuriyaa, Student Social Squad Content Creator
#uoft #uoftfoodservices #uoftfood
The art of student living ✨
The Local Art Program at Oak House brings colour and creativity into the student living space, with 11 original artworks by local artists on permanent display.
🔗 Click the link in bio to visit the Local Art Program website and learn more about the artists and their work.
#UofT #UofTDorm #UniversityofToronto #TorontoArt
🎓 Grad students! Are you still looking for housing on campus?
Live with us: limited spaces are available at Oak House and Graduate House! 🏡
What we offer:
🛏️ Move-in ready rooms - you don’t need to buy any furniture
🍳 Suite-style living with private bedrooms and full kitchens
📍 Prime St. George campus location, close to classes, libraries and @uoft_food dining
🏋️ Onsite amenities, including gym, laundry and study rooms
🤝 A community of like-minded graduate students
Apply today with just a $100 deposit - no credit checks or guarantor required
🔗 Click the link in bio to learn more and secure your space
📣Charles Street residents!📣 Check your inboxes for a link to our Annual Survey!
Deadline to Submit Your Survey: Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 9AM
🖤 Something spooky is brewing at Robarts Starbucks!
The Black Cat Frappuccino is available now for a limited-time. Stop by Robarts and try it before it’s gone!
#uoft #uoftfoodservices #uoftfood
Got a passion for content creation? 🤳Want to boost your resume?
Join UFH’s Social Squad from January to August 2027! 💙
What you’ll do:
✨Make fun and creative content, including videos and photo dumps.
What you’ll get:
💰Earn up to $525 Campus Flex Dollars
📝A U of T Co-Curricular Record (for U of T students) and experience working with marketing professionals to boost your resume
👕Free merch and a tech kit to make your content
🔥The chance to attend events, meet new people and make friends!
Want to join the Squad? Follow the link in our bio to apply. Applications close November 8th at 11:59pm.
Living at Chestnut Residence this year and want to explore? Here’s a quick tour of all the spaces you can find around the building!
Hint: can you tell we love the 27th floor lounge? 💙
#UofT #UniversityofToronto #StudentDorm #ChestnutResidence
Foodie Finds: Oktoberfest
Foodie Finds at Robarts Food Hall is serving up some Oktoberfest-inspired flavours....including some iconic items such as, the Grilled Oktoberfest Sausage, The Gretel and a classic Pretzel!
This menu is only available until October 23, so don’t miss your chance to try it before it’s gone!
#uoft #uoftfoodservices #uoftfood
Get to know Doyin, a first-year master`s student at @uoftdaniels living at Oak House! 💚
If she`s not in studio, Doyin is hitting the books or grabbing a coffee on campus with her friends. Follow along to get an insight of what it`s like to live on residence as a master`s student!
#UofT #SandE #SocialSquad
✨ Curiosity, connection and future possibilities were on full display at last week`s Temerty Faculty of Medicine Graduate Recruitment Fair.
Prospective students had the opportunity to connect with faculty, alumni and current learners, while exploring the many graduate programs offered through the Faculty. From discussions on groundbreaking research and healthcare innovation to networking, food, and fun activities, the event was filled with meaningful conversations and new connections.
At Schwartz Reisman Innovation Campus, we`re proud to support events that bring people together, inspire future leaders, and help shape the next generation of researchers and healthcare professionals.
#UofT #TemertyMedicine #GraduateStudies #HealthcareInnovation #TorontoEvents #EventVenue #SchwartzReismanInnovationCampus #UniversityOfToronto
Happy International Chefs Day! 🍽️
Today, we celebrate the talented chefs across U of T who bring our campus dining experiences to life. From our Residence Dining Commons and retail Food Halls to St. George Catering, our chefs work every day to serve up amazing food options and help create a safe and inclusive dining experience for the campus community.
Thank you to our chefs for all that you do!
#uoft #uoftfoodservices #uoftfood
What was your favourite part of the Fall Rooftop Festival? 🍁🎃🍎
