Pride at U of T Spaces & Experiences
Over 90 S&E staff members came together to celebrate and honour the 2SLGBTQIA+ community at U of T with delicious food, great music, and vibrant live entertainment.
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Our teams specialize in creating and building meaningful Spaces & Experiences. We collaborate with in house experts and external stakeholders to enhance the campus community. Here are some of the unique projects that we have worked on:
A Collection to Celebrate Black Excellence with U of T Spaces & Experiences
“With this particular collection, I wanted to let students who look like me know that they are represented here,” said Derrell, who is also the student lead on the Black Student Engagement team. “They belong here at this university.”
Spaces and Experiences Celebrates Lunar New Year
Spaces & Experiences has a host of festive activities planned and an incredible Lunar New Year capsule collection available right now through The Bookstore at all three campuses and online.
From Kazakhstan to Toronto: Aliya’s Inspiring Journey with U of T Family Housing
Aliya Mustafina sits in the sun-filled Residence Life Office of University Family Housing (UFH) in downtown bouncing her son, Nazir, on her lap. Her husband Ualikhan, and doting mother-in-law Nurilya Mamyrbayeva, look on with delight.
Vice President, Operations & Real Estate Partnerships Awards
This annual event is an opportunity to recognize excellence among our dedicated and hard-working staff, and a chance to meet and greet fellow staff members from throughout the campus over good food and good conversation.
Celebrating the Women of Spaces & Experiences
Inspired by International Women’s Day, Spaces and Experiences continues to celebrate the strong and capable women that make our spaces and our experiences on campus exceptional. Here are the stories of four great women who do just that.
Founded by sibling team, U of T startup partners with University to sell apparel
Startup co-founders and siblings Sydnie and Malik Pottinger are set to make history by becoming the first students to partner with the University of Toronto’s Trademark Licensing Office to create a capsule collection with their clothing brand MOTUS.
The New King’s College Circle Garage: open and available for use
The parking garage is one important element of the Landmark Project, which is one of the most significant open-space projects at the University of Toronto of the past 100 years.
The University of Toronto and MOTUS Collection: A Perfect Fit
MOTUS has gone from its modest beginning in their parents’ Ottawa basement to the newest apparel collaboration at U of T. But how did it all begin? Malik, the eldest sibling, talks about the genesis of the brand.
Introducing the Oak House Student Residence at the University of Toronto
The Oak House Student Residence will be a sustainable living student community that incorporates not just physical sustainable attributes to the building but also community-based ones, for both the broader Spadina-Sussex community and the University.
Spaces & Experiences shows its Pride
One of the most visible ways that S&E supports Pride is through the Pride capsule collection of merchandise, now in its third year. The Pride collections generally sell out, and this year’s collection is the largest ever.
President’s Excellence Awards Recognizes S&E’s Gloria Cuneo
Director of University Family Housing, Gloria Cuneo, awarded the President’s Excellence Award for Emerging Excellence.
