Orientation Week 2021
University of St. Michael's College 81 St. Mary St., Toronto, Ontario, CanadaOrientation Week at St. Michael's will take place from September 1 to 8. Learn more and register at the Orientation website.
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BMS Welcome Event
Online , CanadaAll BMS Major and Minor students are invited to get together and kick off the school year. This online event will include welcome messages from faculty and video remarks from the BMS Student Association. Please register here to get the Zoom meeting link.
SMC Clubs Fair
Online , CanadaFriday, Sept. 24 from 4 to 6 p.m., join the St. Michael's College Student Union for the annual SMC Club Fair! This year's online event will include a social and an opportunity to get to know the many clubs that do so much to enrich community at St. Mike's. Email Assistant Dean, Campus Life Emma […]
Michaelmas
University of St. Michael's College 81 St. Mary St., Toronto, Ontario, CanadaOn September 29, the University of St. Michael’s College will be celebrating Michaelmas, in honour of our patron saint and our unique community. You are invited to join any or all events, either online or safely in-person. Community Mass St. Basil’s Church | 12:10 – 12:45 p.m. • Fr. Adam Hincks, S.J. celebrating • Welcome […]
National Day for Truth & Reconciliation
September 30 marks the first official National Day of Truth and Reconciliation, on the same day that Orange Shirt Day is marked as a commemorative event. As part of our commitment to reconciliation, the University of St. Michael’s College encourages all students, staff and faculty to take time on this day to reflect on the tragic […]
Film Discussion: “Our People will be Healed”
Online , CanadaSeptember 30th marks the first official National Day of Truth and Reconciliation, on the same day that Orange Shirt Day is marked as a commemorative event. To mark this day, there will be a facilitated discussion on Indigenous Education. This will be led by Desmond Wong, Outreach Librarian at the OISE library, and we will […]
TRC Discussion Series at St. Basil’s
In response to the TRC’s Call to Action #59, St. Basil’s Church is offering a discussion series that focuses on the following themes: the spirituality of Canada’s Indigenous Peoples, the history and involvement of the Catholic Church in the residential school system, and the TRC as a roadmap in discerning a path toward healing. The series begins […]
Collegium: Annual General Meeting and First Regular Session
Online , CanadaThe Annual General Meeting and first regularly scheduled 2021/2022 meeting of the University of St. Michael's College Collegium will both take place on Wednesday, October 6 at 3 p.m. If you would like to participate as an observer, please contact usmc.presidentsoffice@utoronto.ca.
Celebrating Sisters in Higher Education
Online , CanadaIn partnership with the Loretto Sisters and the Sisters of St. Joseph, join us for a conversation on Catholic Culture in Canada & Women Religious in Canadian Higher Education, with historians Dr. Mark McGowan and Dr. Elizabeth Smyth. It was women’s religious communities that opened the college doors for female students more than 100 years ago, with the […]
A Journey through the Centuries: The Making of Dante Guarneriano
Online , CanadaOn Wednesday, October 20 at 4:30 p.m., join St. Mike’s Book and Media Studies prof. Paolo Granata and a panel of experts in Medieval studies and manuscript culture to explore one of the oldest and most richly decorated medieval copies of Dante’s Divine Comedy ”Inferno.” Learn more and register to attend.
Online Conference: Canada and the Irish Revolution
Online , CanadaSaturday, Oct. 23 at 9:20 a.m., join us for a daylong conference sponsored by the Celtic Studies program at St. Michael's: Canada and the Irish Revolution 1919-21. For Zoom access, please contact the Office of the Principal.
Celtic Studies Lecture: Of War and Peace
Online , CanadaOn Thursday, Oct. 28 from 6 to 7:30 p.m., the Celtic Studies Program will present "Of War and Peace: Stories from the Northern Ireland Peace Process," a conversation with Ambassador of Ireland to Canada Dr. Eamonn McKee. This lecture is being made possible by a grant from the Irish Cultural Society of Toronto. Please contact […]
Streaming SMC: Three Dante’s Inferno-Themed Games
Online , CanadaStreaming SMC is a series of video game livestreaming events hosted by Book & Media Studies Prof. Felan Parker, featuring St. Mike’s faculty discussing games related to their areas of expertise. On October 29 from 2:30 to 5:00 p.m. Eastern time, Prof. Parker will be joined by Prof. Stephen Tardif (back by popular demand) to […]
Deadline for Uploading Proof of Vaccination
This is a reminder to members of the St. Michael's community to upload proof of full vaccination via UCheck by October 29 (two weeks following the October 15 deadline to receive a final shot), or prior to your first visit to campus, whichever occurs first. More information on this requirement is available.
Remembrance Day Service
University of St. Michael's College 81 St. Mary St., Toronto, Ontario, CanadaOn Thursday, Nov. 11 at 10:30 a.m., St. Michael's will hold a Remembrance Day Service in front of the Soldiers' Memorial Slype, the archway between Fisher House and More House. Please join us as we honour our students who were killed in wartime and all who have lost their lives in battle.
Doing Theology Amid a Changing Climate: Crossing Divides
Online , CanadaOn Thursday and Friday, November 11 and 12, join Dr. Hilda Koster, the new holder of the Sisters of St. Joseph in Toronto Chair in Theology, at a two-day online conference exploring the intersections of climate change, Christian theology, and social justice. The event will be hosted by the Elliott Allen Institute for Theology […]
Faculty of Theology and Social Responsibility and Sustainability Fall Convocation
Online , CanadaJoin us online for this year's Fall Convocation for the Faculty of Theology and the Social Responsibility and Sustainability program. The event will take place on Saturday, November 13 from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. More information will be available soon.
Relevant Talk Series: Acknowledging Our Past: Truth and Reconciliation
Online , CanadaThrough the discovery of the graves at residential schools over this year, there has been a renewed interest in the history of residential schools, and the need for reconciliation between Indigenous people and non-Indigenous people. This is all the more important for Catholics, given the role that the Church played in the history of residential […]
Streaming SMC: Playing Gris with Prof. Iris Gildea
Online , CanadaStreaming SMC is a series of video game livestreaming events hosted by Book & Media Studies Prof. Felan Parker, featuring St. Mike’s faculty discussing games related to their areas of expertise. On November 26 from 2:30 to 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time, Prof. Parker will host fellow Book & Media Studies professor Dr. Iris Gildea to play and […]