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:
Geoff Frigon has been appointed Assistant Vice-President, Spaces & Experiences (S&E), effective August 4, 2026. Frigon is currently with BGIS but was most recently with the University of Ottawa as the Associate Vice-President, Facilities and previously as the Senior Director, Asset Management, Planning and Real Estate.
Residents planted native perennials, shared laughs and embraced sustainability at refreshed rooftop event
Britney Glasgow-Osment has earned provincial recognition for her role shaping curriculum, supporting identity-based programming and fostering belonging
Vibrant celebration at FitzGerald Building highlights community, belonging and decades of queer activism across the university
From launching Spaces & Experiences to reimaging food services and student housing, the portfolio’s longtime AVP leaves lasting mark as she prepares to retire.
Spaces & Experiences celebrated staff reaching major service milestones at a special ceremony recently. Hosted by AVP Anne Macdonald, the event honoured employees with 25 and 30 years of service, recognizing their dedication, professionalism, and lasting impact on the campus community alongside colleagues, friends, and family.
Oak House marks a major milestone with the celebration of its first cohort of student residents, following the building opening in 2025 as a new state-of-the-art student residence on the St. George campus.
Spaces & Experiences recently had the opportunity to speak to three former residents of UFH’s Charles Street community (two of whom are currently working as Community Program Support Staff at UFH) that lived at UFH for many years and still call it home.
U of T Marks Diwali: The holiday of lights and sweetness was recently celebrated on campus with a festive meal and special decorations at our dining halls.
The green roof atop the Schwartz Reisman Innovation Campus directly supports U of T’s Climate Positive Action Plan.
S&E’s Trademark Licensing helps shepherd a new and fresh look to a collaboration featuring two iconic Canadian brands.
On Tuesday, August 12, OREP staff were recognized with an annual awards presentation and the esteemed SVP Award. Held in University College’s beautiful quad, staff was treated to a BBQ lunch as awards were given out recognizing Individual Impact, Service Excellence and Teamwork.
