Want to work for the library this summer? The Library is looking for amazing students to join us in different capacities! Visit the link in our bio or apply directly on CLNx. We can't wait to work with you! #UTSC #UTSCLibrary
Join us to spread awareness about homelessness across Canada! Please donate however much you can to the homeless population in Toronto. Scan the QR code or click the link 🔗 in our bio to make a donation. Your donation will make a big difference‼️ We like to remind you that every $1 counts and contributes to our goal of $1000. Funds will go towards donations that will be made to homeless individuals or shelters. By contributing to the Tote Bag Competition, you have the power to deliver a tangible difference in the lives of those in need. Please help share the initiative with friends, family, classmates and colleagues! We hope that you can join us in spreading awareness, showing compassion, and making a difference—one tote bag at a time. Thank you for your generosity and support! #blanketsforto #UofT #UTSC #UTSG #UTM #universityoftoronto #utsclibrary #houseofcommons #explorepage #toronto #canada #scarborough #helpinghands #BTO #homelessness #endhomelessness #kindness #totebagcompetition
A zine on road safety (dm for credit) 🚴🏾🚐🚗🚕 Interested in making your own zine? Submit your zines in the zone collection box at the library by April 1st to have them catalogued as a part of the library’s FIRST ever zine collection. When handing in your zine please fill out the wavier accessible through the QR code on the poster next to the box. You can also find the wavier linked in our ig bio. Your zine will NOT be catalogued without a completed form. Don’t know how to fold a zine? Grab an EMPTY ZINE from the machine and get started! ✂️✏️ Location: the zine machine can be found at the front desk of the UTSC Library. #zine #scarboroughstudies #zinecollection #utsclibrary #catalouging #diy #project
“Scarborough is Art” 🎨🖼️🖌️🎭- by anonymous (dm for credentials) Interested in making your own zine? 🤔💭 Submit your zines in the zone collection box at the library by April 1st to have them catalogued as a part of the library’s FIRST ever zine collection. When handing in your zine please fill out the wavier accessible through the QR code on the poster next to the box. You can also find the wavier linked in our ig bio. Your zine will NOT be catalogued without a completed form. Don’t know how to fold a zine? Grab an EMPTY ZINE from the machine and get started! ✂️✏️ Location: the zine machine can be found at the front desk of the UTSC Library. #zine #scarboroughstudies #zinecollection #utsclibrary #catalouging #diy #project
Where’s your home? 🤔 “Scarborough is Home” by anonymous (dm for credentials) 🏠 Interested in making your own zine? Submit your zines in the zone collection box at the library by April 1st to have them catalogued as a part of the library’s FIRST ever zine collection. When handing in your zine please fill out the wavier accessible through the QR code on the poster next to the box. You can also find the wavier linked in our ig bio. Your zine will NOT be catalogued without a completed form. Don’t know how to fold a zine? Grab an EMPTY ZINE from the machine and get started! ✂️✏️ Location: the zine machine can be found at the front desk of the UTSC Library. #zine #scarboroughstudies #zinecollection #utsclibrary #catalouging #diy #project
Check out this abstract zine (author anonymous please dm for credentials) Interested in making your own zine? Submit your zines in the zone collection box at the library by April 1st to have them catalogued as a part of the library’s FIRST ever zine collection. When handing in your zine please fill out the wavier accessible through the QR code on the poster next to the box. You can also find the wavier linked in our ig bio. Your zine will NOT be catalogued without a completed form. Don’t know how to fold a zine? Grab an EMPTY ZINE from the machine and get started! ✂️✏️ Location: the zine machine can be found at the front desk of the UTSC Library. #zine #scarboroughstudies #zinecollection #utsclibrary #catalouging #diy #project
Check out “Rising Heartbeat” (author anonymous please dm for credentials) Interested in making your own zine? 🤔 Submit your zines in the zine collection box at the library by April 1st to have them catalogued as a part of the library’s FIRST ever zine collection. When handing in your zine please fill out the wavier accessible through the QR code on the poster next to the box. You can also find the wavier linked in our ig bio. Your zine will NOT be catalogued without a completed form. Don’t know how to fold a zine? Grab an EMPTY ZINE from the machine and get started! ✂️✏️ Location: the zine machine can be found at the front desk of the UTSC Library. 📚 #zine #scarboroughstudies #zinecollection #utsclibrary #catalouging #diy #project
Check out “Entire Universe” (author anonymous please dm for credentials) 🌌 Interested in making your own zine? 🤔 Submit your zines in the zone collection box at the library by April 1st to have them catalogued as a part of the library’s FIRST ever zine collection. When handing in your zine please fill out the wavier accessible through the QR code on the poster next to the box. You can also find the wavier linked in our ig bio. Your zine will NOT be catalogued without a completed form. Don’t know how to fold a zine? Grab an EMPTY ZINE from the machine and get started! ✂️✏️ Location: the zine machine can be found at the front desk of the UTSC Library. 📚 #zine #scarboroughstudies #zinecollection #utsclibrary #catalouging #diy #project
“UTSC and Me” by Jennifer Wang. What’s your favourite place on UTSC? 🤔 Comment ⬇️ Interested in making your own zine❓ Submit your zines in the zone collection box at the library by April 1st to have them catalogued as a part of the library’s FIRST ever zine collection. When handing in your zine please fill out the wavier accessible through the QR code on the poster next to the box. You can also find the wavier linked in our ig bio. Your zine will NOT be catalogued without a completed form. Don’t know how to fold a zine? Grab an EMPTY ZINE from the machine and get started! ✂️✏️ Location: the zine machine can be found at the front desk of the UTSC Library. 📚 #zine #scarboroughstudies #zinecollection #utsclibrary #catalouging #diy #project
The Tote Bag Competition🎁returns! Our event is aimed to spread awareness about homelessness across Canada! Please donate however much you can to Toronto homeless population. Scan the QR code or click the link 🔗 in our bio to make a donation. Your donation will make a big difference‼️ The tote bag competition this year will include a twist✨, our executive members will be participating in the competition, and using the money collected through donations to make the tote bags and distribute it to individuals experiencing homelessness. Further details will be coming soon! #blanketsforto #UofT #UTSC #UTSG #UTM #universityoftoronto #utsclibrary #houseofcommons #explorepage #toronto #canada #scarborough #helpinghands #BTO #homelessness #endhomelessness #kindness #totebagcompetition
According to a study in 2023 the average Toronto driver spends 199 hours every year in traffic (CTV, 2023). 🚗🚙🚕 As spring rolls around remember “There Are Other Ways To Roll!” -author anonymous (dm for credentials) 🚴🏼♀️🚴🏾🚎 Interested in making your own zine? 🤨 Submit your zines in the zone collection box at the library by April 1st to have them catalogued as a part of the library’s FIRST ever zine collection. When handing in your zine please fill out the wavier accessible through the QR code on the poster next to the box. You can also find the wavier linked in our ig bio. Your zine will NOT be catalogued without a completed form. Don’t know how to fold a zine? Grab an EMPTY ZINE from the machine and get started! ✂️✏️ Location: the zine machine can be found at the front desk of the UTSC Library. #zine #scarboroughstudies #zinecollection #utsclibrary #catalouging #diy #project
A reminder to utilise the resources that the university provides to your best abilities! #utsc #uoft #utsclibrary #uoftanthropology #utscanthro
With the launch of of zine collection box @utsclibrary, here’s a post for those who may want to fold their own zine Swipe ➡️ to see a video on how to fold a zine ✂️📏✏️ If you don’t want to fold a zine, feel free to take an empty zine from our zine collection box at the library 📚 #zinefolding #zine #zinecollection #utsclibrary #project #catalouging
Scarborough Studies Presents… The Zine Machine 🤖 A zine collection project in collaboration with @utsclibrary! 🥳 Submit your zines in the box by April 1st to have them catalogued by the library as a part of their FIRST ever zine collection. When handing in your zine please fill out the wavier accessible through the QR code on the poster next to the box. You can also find the wavier linked in our ig bio. Your zine will NOT be catalogued without a completed form. Don’t know how to fold a zine? Grab an EMPTY ZINE from the machine and get started! ✂️✏️ Location: the zine machine can be found at the front desk of the UTSC Library. #zine #scarboroughstudies #zinecollection #utsclibrary #catalouging #diy #project
“30 From Hong Kong to Scarborough” by Felix Chu, the co-founder of Scarborough Studies. ✨ In this zine, Felix illustrates his story of coming to Canada. ✈️🗺️🍁 Want to make your own zine about your life experiences….⬇️ Stay tuned for our zine collection box @utsclibrary where you will be able to submit your zines and have them catalogued by library as a part of their first ever zine collection! 👀 #internationalstudent #zines #immigrant #scarboroughstudies #zineproject #utsclibrary #zinecollectionbox #utscstudentlife #experiences #scarborough
Seed. Library. Restocked! 🌱 Ready to start your gardening journey? The seed library is bursting with seeds, awaiting you to plant them. Want to learn more about gardening? UTSC Library has resources, visit the link in our bio to find out more! #UTSC #UTSCLibrary #SeedLibrary #Planting #Gardening
On March 11, 2020 the WHO declared COVID-19 a global pandemic. As lockdown and social distancing requirements persisted for over two years, many students began to make zines at home. Lets bring back a few of the ones that were made: “I love culture” - @eesha_sondhi “Peaches” - @llarissalac “Caremongering COVID-19” - Lauren “Stay Connected” - @ayeushna As we continue to catalog the zines with @utsclibrary we ask individuals who have previously contributed a zine to fill out the waiver in the bio. ❓Interested in making your own zine and having it catalouged? Stay tuned as we announce our zine collection box 👀 #zines #scarboroughstudies #utsclibrary #utsc #catlog
UTSC Library Storytelling Fellowship presents The Land of the Golden River and we are inviting you to join us! On March 28, the Fellows will be presenting select chapters of this epic. Join us and experience the creative interpretation of this story! Register using the link in our bio. #UTSC #UTSCLibrary #UTSCLibraryStorytelling
Unwind, Laugh, Repeat! Join us for Stress Less Week 2024, March 5 - March 8 - A week packed with joy, relaxation, and unforgettable memories. From puppy playdates 🐾 to cocoa and colouring 🎉, we've got your stress-busting covered every day! Don't miss out on the ultimate chill-out experience. Let's make stress history together! #UTSC #UTSCLibrary
As midterms continue and final exams have been announced it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. 📚📚 Let’s take a moment to remember what really matters. 📣”You Need To Hear This” 🧏🏻♀️ by Niyosha is a zine sharing the importance of mental health through words of affirmation and positive mind sets. ⁉️Interested in making your own zine and having it catalogued into the @utsclibrary ? Let us know in the comments ⬇️ #zines #mentalhealth #scarboroughstudies #workshops #utsclibrary #catalouging #exams #stressed
Want to learn how to network and make personal and professional connections? Join us for our Networking for Community Building Panel! On Feb. 29, from 2pm-4pm join #UTSCLibrary and our Panellists as they discuss ways to build connections to help get you closer to your personal and professional goals. Panelists include: Anthony Gebrehiwot (@tonyxtones) Roundtable Records (@roundtable.rtg) Guests @hoodprophetkingsz & @pennedbyjie Chris Wilson (@soundslikewillson) Elle de Lyon (@rise_edt) Register for the event in the link in our bio and we’ll see you there! #UTSC #roundtable #panel #networking #connection
Want to learn how to network and make personal and professional connections? Join us for our Networking for Community Building Panel! On Feb. 29, from 2-4, join #UTSCLibrary and our Panellists as they discuss ways to build connections to help get you closer to your personal and professional goals. Panelists include: Anthony Gebrehiwot (@tonyxtones) Roundtable Records (@roundtable.rtg) Chris Wilson (@soundslikewillson) Elle de Lyon (@rise_edt) Register for the event in the link in our bio and we’ll see you there! #UTSC
“Palestine” by a workshop attendee. With over 28 000, Oxfam International reports that the “daily death rate in Gaza higher than any other major 21st Century conflict”. Ceasefire now. Free Gaza. Free Palestine. #ceasefire #zines #scarboroughstudies #palestine #zineworkshop #utsclibrary #awareness #freegaza #endthewar
“Let Me Escape” by Imaan Hassan is an abstract zine about the feelings associated with being a girl and growing up. 👧🏻👧🏽👧🏾 Scarborough Studies is working to get your zines catalogued .✨ Stay tuned for more zine content and events @utsclibrary 👀 #zines #scarborostudies #awareness #mentalhealthcheck #utsclibrary #diy #music #healthandwellness #toronto #scarboroughstudiescollective #girl #women #preteen #growingup #emotions
#ReadingWeek is Coming! How are you spending it? #UTSCLibrary is here to help! Whether that's for relaxing and decompressing or for studying, the Library will have something for you. #UTSC
Thank you @thealimwriter for reading from your book, An Ocean of Minutes, and being a part of a wonderful discussion with the #UTSC community. If you are interested in Thea's writing, visit #UTSCLibrary website and learn more about Thea's novel and her various short stories and essays in our collection!
It's #LoveDataWeek! #UTSCLibrary is celebrating Love Data Week! This week, come join us at our Data Drop-in this Friday at The Makerspace. You can also visit The BRIDGE Excel Learning Series and learn Excel on your own time. Look out for more activities from University of Toronto Libraries this week! #UTSC
Calling all @UTSC Undergrads! Looking for an opportunity to share something interesting you did in one of your classes? Then the Undergraduate Research & Creative Forum is for you! Submit your work by Feb. 27 11:59 p.m. EST. Successful applicants will be contacted on Mar. 4 by noon. #UTSC #UTSCLibrary #UndergraduateResearchCreativeForum
“Self Actualization” by Preya Patel explores identity and finding your self 🧘🏻♀️ Scarborough Studies is working to get your zines catalogued @utsclibrary ✨ What themes would you like to make zines on? 🤔💭Drop your ideas in the comments below ⬇️ Stay tuned for more zine content and events @utsclibrary this year 👀 #zines #scarborostudies #awareness #mentalhealth #utsclibrary #diy #music #healthandwellness #toronto #scarboroughstudiescollective
LOCATION CHANGE! Join the #UTSCLibrary for a special reading and discussion with UTSC Writer-in-residence, Thea Lim! 📖 📆 February 1, 2024 🕐 12:00-2:00PM 📍HW305 🔗 registration link in bio #UTSC #AuthorReading
Join the #UTSCLibrary for a special reading and discussion with UTSC Writer-in-residence, Thea Lim! 📖 📆 February 1, 2024 🕐 12:00-2:00PM 📍 Catalyst Centre 🔗 registration link in bio
The Digital Tamil Studies Virtual Symposium invites you to learn about our research and collections development community to promote projects and discuss the intersection of Tamil language collections and digital research. Interpretation in Tamil and English will be provided for this bilingual event. 📆 Saturday February 10, 2024 🕛8:30am –11:30am (TORONTO) 🕛7:00pm–10:00pm (CHENNAI/COLOMBO) 🖊️Register now! link in bio 📌 For more information, including a schedule of events, visit the link in our bio ❓Questions? Email [email protected] #UTSC #UTSCLibrary
Scarborough Studies is back with its zine collection! 🥳 Check out the zine “Reach” by Zoha Mirza who shares the importance of reaching out for help. Stay tuned for more zine content and events @utsclibrary this year 👀 #zines #scarborostudies #awareness #mentalhealth #utsclibrary #diy #music #healthandwellness #toronto #scarboroughstudiescollective
Calling all @UTSC Undergrads! Looking for an opportunity to share something interesting you did in one of your classes? Then the Undergraduate Research & Creative Forum is for you! Submit your work by Feb. 27 11:59 p.m. EST. Successful applicants will be contacted on Mar. 4 by noon. For more information, you can attend one of our info sessions on Jan. 30 and 31 or visit the link in our bio! #UTSC #UTSCLibrary #UndergraduateResearchCreativeForum
UTSC Library celebrates Tamil Heritage Month! We have robust collections through The Digital Tamil Studies project, where UTSC Library partners with an international network of collaborators. We will be showcasing pieces from our Collections throughout the month or you can visit the link in our bio and browse the collections today! #UTSCLibrary #UTSC #TamilHeritageMonth
Need a break from Exam Stress? Did you know that the Library has an audiobook collections? We've got new books in the collection, perfect to unwind with after exams and during the holiday season. Click the link in our bio and get listening! #UTSC #UTSCLibrary #Audiobooks
🚀 Ready to level up your exam prep game? 🚀 Challenge accepted! 🎯 Introducing the Final Exam Prep Bingo! 📚✨ Swipe left to see your bingo card and start ticking off those tasks! From practice tests to study breaks, we've got your back. 🌟 How to play: Save this post. Start tackling each task on the bingo card. Tag us in your progress posts using #utsclibrary. Let's make exam prep a breeze and have some fun along the way! Who's in? 💪📖 #FinalsReady #StudySmart #ExamPrepChallenge #UTSC
This exam season, UTSC will be strictly enforcing the following rules: 🔇 Whispered Conversations Only 📱 Phones on vibrate 🎧 Use your electronics with earphones There will be Zero Tolerance for Noise during this time. Anyone found breaking the rules will be asked to leave the library. #UTSC #UTSCLibrary #Study #StudyLife #LibraryTime
Thank you to everyone who attended our Mental Health Zine Workshop! ✂️🎨✏️🖍️ Shout out to: @utsclibrary for hosting us 📚 @uoftcities for their financial aid ✏️ Khadija Uddin @utsc first student crisis response co-ordinator for speaking about mental health and crisis response 🧘🏻♀️ Stay tuned as we post the zines that were made and for future events 👀 #zines #scarboroughstudies #taylorswift #mentalhealth #utsclibrary #diy #music #healthandwellness #toronto #scarboroughstudiescollective
Join @scarborostudies tomorrow, Nov 28 from 4-6PM at @utsclibrary Event Space to discuss and make zines about mental health and self-care. 📝📔 Pizza, refreshments and supplies provided 🍕🧃 Everyone is welcome (open to the public) Listen to Professor A. Charise talk about her zine, “Life and Death at UTSC” Sign up today through the Link on @scarborostudies bio! We hope to see you there! #studentzines #Scarboroughstudies #mentalhealthawareness #selfpreservation #utsc #utsclibrary #citygrant
“Toronto Taste” by Ananya 🍔🌭🌯🌮🍕🥪 Comment your favourite food place below ⬇️ 🍕🌭 Want to make your own zine? 🤔 Join us on November 28th 4-6pm @utsclibrary in the event space to make a #zine about mental health🧘🏻♀️. Refreshments will be provided 🧃🍕 Come listen to Professor A. Charise talk about her zine: Life and Death at UTSC ‼️ Sign up through the link in the bio ‼️ Note: you are welcome to come make a zine on anything you’d like 👍 #zines #scarboroughstudies #torontofood #mentalhealth #utsclibrary #diy #music #healthandwellness #toronto #scarboroughstudiescollective #scarboroughfood #foodie #utscfood #foodzine
New Venture Program Spotlight 📸 ⠀⠀⠀ Meet Lulu Yang, Co-Founder of Lulu Beauty! “Welcome to Lulu Beauty, we are a dynamic and innovative Canadian beauty brand specializing in false eyelashes. Our mission, "Find your new look with Lulu Lashes” empowers individuals to explore and express their unique beauty choice. Specializing in a unique variety of reusable eyelashes, our products offer not only a longer lifespan but also a cruelty-free approach. At Lulu Beauty, we strive to redefine affordability in the fashion industry, ensuring that you can embrace your unique style on any occasion. Join us on a journey of self-expression and empowerment through our high-quality, budget-friendly eyelashes.s and unparalleled therapeutic benefits.” ⠀⠀⠀ The New Venture Program (NVP) connects your academics with experience. It is a rigorous program that involves the completion of several modules, culminating in a series of ‘defences’ of your business plan. #NVP #EntrepreneurshipDay #UofT #UofTStartup #WIL # #ExperienceToLead #UTSC #UofT #Business #Research #Innovation #UTSCLibrary #UofTLibraries #uoftstartup
New Venture Program Spotlight ⭐️ ⠀⠀⠀ Meet Elya Djaffar, Co-Founder of Quintescent Heritage! “I'm Elya Djaffar, a proud alumna of the University of Toronto, Scarborough, where I embarked on an enriching journey as part of the Management and International Business Co-op program. Specializing in strategic management, my time at U of T was instrumental in shaping my professional path. During my university journey, I sought to be part of a vibrant entrepreneurial community and gain valuable insights from experts. This led me to join the BRIDGE, where I found not only a cohesive community but also actionable tips that fueled my passion for business. One significant chapter of my story involves co-founding QuinteScent Heritage. My heart carries a profound appreciation for the cultural heritage of my homeland, Madagascar. Our mission at QuinteScent Heritage is to take you on a sensory journey through the world's finest essential oils, each possessing exceptional scents and unparalleled therapeutic benefits.” ⠀⠀⠀ The New Venture Program (NVP) connects your academics with experience. It is a rigorous program that involves the completion of several modules, culminating in a series of ‘defences’ of your business plan. #NVP #EntrepreneurshipDay #UofT #UofTStartup #WIL # #ExperienceToLead #UTSC #UofT #Business #Research #Innovation #UTSCLibrary #UofTLibraries #uoftstartup
“SUR inside PRISE ” by Suzanne Tanuan @tsumaranai.suz Want to make your own zine? 🤔 Join us on November 28th 4-6pm @utsclibrary in the event space to make a #zine about mental health 🧘🏻♀️. Refreshments will be provided 🧃🍕 Come listen to Professor A. Charise talk about her zine: Life and Death at UTSC ‼️ Sign up through the link in the bio ‼️ Note: you are welcome to come make a zine on anything you’d like 👍 #zines #scarboroughstudies #taylorswift #mentalhealth #utsclibrary #diy #music #healthandwellness #toronto #scarboroughstudiescollective
New Venture Program Spotlight! Meet Vince Lai, Founder of ApexKeyboards ⌨️ Vince Lai is the founder of ApexKeyboards, a Canadian mechanical keyboard store located in Markham, Ontario. Since opening in 2017, ApexKeyboards has generated over 25,000 orders and scaled their business to include physical warehousing. Aside from his business ventures, Vince Lai is an undergraduate student at University Toronto Scarborough in the BBA Degree Program with a specialization in Management & Consulting. Through his entrepreneurial journey, he has gained an interest in consulting and strategy. The New Venture Program (NVP) connects your academics with experience. It is a rigorous program that involves the completion of several modules, culminating in a series of 'defences' of your business plan. #NVP #EntrepreneurshipDay #UofT #UofTStartup #WIL # #ExperienceToLead #UTSC #UofT #Business #Research #Innovation #UTSCLibrary #UofTLibraries #uoftstartup
🎼Anyone got a Taylor Swift concert ticket? 🎤 Check out this #zine on #Taylor Swift made by Yana Patel! 🎵🎤🎧🎸🎼🎶 Want to make your own zine? 🤔 🫶🏽 Join us on November 28th 4-6 PM @utsclibrary Event Space to discuss and make zines about #mentalhealth & #selfcare🧘🏻♀️🧘🏾♂️ 🍕Pizza, refreshments, and supplies provided 🧃 📢 Everyone is welcome (open to public) ✍️Listen to Professor A. Charise talk about her zine: “Life and Death at UTSC.” 🗒️ Sign up through the link in the bio This event is made possible with the generous support of our partners: @utsclibrary @utsc Partnerships and Community Development Office, and @uoftcities #zines #scarboroughstudies #mentalhealthawareness #selfpreservation #suicideawarness #utsc #awareness #workshops #healthandwellness #citygrant #utsclibrary #diy
🫶🏽 Join us on November 28th 4-6 PM @utsclibrary Event Space to discuss and make zines about #mentalhealth & #selfcare🧘🏻♀️🧘🏾♂️ 🍕Pizza, refreshments, and supplies provided 🧃 📢 Everyone is welcome (open to public) ✍️Listen to Professor A. Charise talk about her zine: “Life and Death at UTSC.” 🗒️ Sign up through the link in the bio This event is made possible with the generous support of our partners: @utsclibrary @utsc Partnerships and Community Development Office, and @uoftcities #zines #scarboroughstudies #mentalhealthawareness #selfpreservation #suicideawarness #utsc #awareness #workshops #healthandwellness #citygrant #utsclibrary #diy
Wondering how the UTSC Storytelling Fellowship is going? Recently, our fellows, @Dobby_the_free_elf_36 @akshi1304 and Nisha Panchal met with Dr. Brenda Beck for a delightful breakfast, forging connections before embarking on their storytelling journey. Stay tuned as this talented team dives deep into the rich tapestry of the Tamil epic “The Land of the Golden River” The Digital Scholarship Unit is adding an extra layer of magic with a series of workshops and events on multimedia storytelling to bring their projects to life! The grand finale? In March 2024, the storytelling fellows will unveil their captivating performances, adding to the treasure trove of UTSC Library’s Digital Tamil Collections. Join us in celebrating these storytellers' creativity, dedication, and the power of narratives! #UTSCLibrary #UTSC #UTSCStorytellingFellowship
🚨CW: Mental Illness and Suicide ‼️ “Life and Death at UTSC” #zine by Prof. Andrea Charise @utsc_engdept explores the mental health challenges faced by students on a daily basis, challenging universities to improve their mental health resources. As October 10th marks World Mental Health Day, let’s take a moment to reflect, reach out to others, and encourage people to seek the mental health support they made need. Some mental health resources include: U of T Telus Health Student Support Good2Talk @utscgood2talk Centre for Addiction and Mental Health Naseeha Muslim Youth Helpline @1866naseeha Health and Wellness @wellness_utsc Check out Prof. Charise’s profile here: https://scarboroughstudies.com/andrea-charise #zines #utsclibrary #mentalhealth #mentalhealthday #healthandwellness
The Short-listed titles for the Indigenous Book Club has been released! 📚Hunting by Stars: (A Marrow Thieves Novel) by Cherie Dimaline 📚Plants Have So Much To Give Us, All We Have to Do is Ask by Mary Siisip Geniusz; Wendy Makoons Geniusz (Editor); Annmarie Geniusz (Illustrator) 🎧Metis in Space PODCAST by Molly Swaid & Chelsea Vowel Check out these titles in the link in our bio and join us on November 9 to discuss! #UTSC #UTSCLibrary
Explore, Imagine, Discover: Your Library Adventure Awaits! UTSC Library is celebrating Library Month this October. Keep your eyes out on ways you could join us in celebrating this month! #UTSC #UTSCLibrary #LibraryMonth #CanadianLibraryMonth
Today, the Library honours Orange Shirt Day and the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation. The Library has curated a list of resources to encourage learning and reflection on past events but also to support action toward our shared responsibility for reconciliation. The link is in our bio. #UTSC #UTSCLibrary #OrangeShirtDay
Scarborough Studies is back with #zines!!! ❤️ Check out “We Are The Universe and The Universe Is Us” by Chitra Dhankhar. 💫 🌌 Stay tuned for more #zine content and workshop announcements! 👀 #zinecomeptition #utsclibrary #zines #workshops #studentlifeutsc #diy #competition #scarbeoughstudies
To confidentially report a noise complaint to library staff, use the "report noise" button located in the quick links on our website (website 🔗 in bio). A staff member will come address the issue. A few reminders on using the space 🟥 Silent study room (AC338) ❌ No conversation. Complete silence. 📴 Cell phones turned off 🎧 Earphones must be used when listening to electronic devices 🟨 Majority of the library (except group and silent study rooms) 🔇 Quiet study 🤫 Brief whispered conversation only 📳 Cell phone on vibrate 🎧 Earphones must be used when listening to electronic devices 🟩 Group Study Rooms 💬 Talking permitted - group work, tutorials etc. 📳 Cell phone on vibrate 💻 Electronics permitted without earphones Group study rooms are not for socialization. They are for group or classwork that requires talking. Please respect your fellow students and help keep the library a quiet place to study.
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10 ways to use the @UTSC Library this semester ✨For the detailed list, visit: https://buff.ly/3R9pOXZ (link in bio) See you in the library 💙 #UTSC #UTSCLibrary
Interested in working for the Library? Come check out the many positions available, from Workstudy to Student Library Assistants. For more information on the positions, check out the link in our bio and apply today! #UTSC #UTSCLibrary
Shout out to everyone who attended our zine workshops! We have some incredible #zines we are excited to share online and catalogue @utsclibrary 📚. A huge thank you to: @utsclibrary for the event space, funding , and collaboration to catalogue the zines 😁🙏! @utscstudentexperience for their grant through the Principal’s fund 😃🙏! #zines #workshops #zineworkshops #scarboroughstudies #studentexperienceutsc #utsclibrary #principalsfund #diy #catalogue
“You hiring?” 🤔 “Need A Job-No A Career” by Esli Pinari shares the struggles of finding a job nowadays. @eslii_ii ✨✨ Drop by today between 5-8pm @utsclibrary second floor event space for our FINAL #zine workshop. This is your chance to get your zines catalogued into the UTSC Library 🤯🤯! All materials will be provided. Enjoy some zine-making with a PIZZA PARTY 🍕🍕. #zineworkshops #utsclibrary #zines #workshops #studentlifeutsc #diy #competition #scarbeoughstudies
🌟 Introducing the faces behind the stories: Thara, Sanah, and Akshayaa! 🌟 These remarkable individuals are the heart of the UTSC Library Storytelling Fellowship 2023-24. Under the guidance of Anthropologist Dr. Brenda Beck, they'll be diving deep into the world of storytelling and bringing The Legend of Ponnivala to life. 📖✨ #UTSCLibrary #UTSCLibraryStorytelling #UTSCStorytelling
Interested in exploring Black Canadian history from 1600s to present? Come check out BLK: An Origin Story available in our collection. This documentary series will take you across Canada, where you get to learn about the important contributions Black Canadians have made on the country. The documentary series can be accessed on our website and will be available till February 2024! #UTSCLibrary #UTSC
“Scarborough” by Samridhi Singh ❤️. Join us tommorow for our first zine-making workshop @utsclibrary. Refreshments will be served! Sign up link is in the bio. #zines #scarboroughstudies #diy #utsclibrary #utscstudentexperience #workshops
How many times have you thought, “Where’s my bus?” while waiting for the #TTC? 😂🚌🚏🤦🏻♀️ . “On the move” is a #zine by Verlin Isaac Adler who shares his thoughts on commuter life. Like this #zine? ❤️ Interested in making your own? Join us @utsclibrary on: July 31st 5-8pm August 2nd 5-8pm August 9th 5-8pm August 11th 5-8pm Link to sign up for the workshops is in the bio. Everyone is welcome and refreshments will be served! Don’t forget to join our Zinester Recruitment Competition for a chance to win a $40 gift card! #zines #ttc #commuters #scarbto #scarboroughstudies #diy #workshops #zinesters #utsclibrary #utscstudentlife
What are #zines? 🤔 #zines are self published books that often use collage techniques. They can be about anything and everything. Want to make your own #zine? ⏰ Join us on: July 31st 5-8pm August 2nd 5-8pm August 9th 5-8pm August 11th 5-8pm Link to sign up for the workshops is in the bio. All workshops will be hosted @utsclibrary. Everyone is welcome and refreshments will be served! Don’t forget to join our Zinester Recruitment Competition for a chance to win a $40 gift card! 👀🏆 #zines #utsclibrary #scarbto #diy #scarboroughstudies #zinesters #utsc #utscstudentlife #workshops #diy #competition
🚨Competition Alert ‼️ How many #zinesters can you recruit? The Zine Making workshops are being held @utsclibrary from late July to mid-August. The workshops are open to the public and refreshments will be provided! The person who can recruit the most #zinesters to attend our workshops wins a prize! 👀 Competition Details: To be eligible you must sign up and attend at least ONE of the four zine workshops yourself. Using the Zinester Tracker in the bio, to fill out the names and emails of the people you recruit to attend the workshops. We will be checking to ensure your recruits attend the workshops. How to Submit the Zinester Tracker 1. In order to edit the tracker, make a copy of the google sheets 2. To submit your tracker, download the google sheet 3. Email the google sheet to [email protected] The person who can recruit the most people will win a $40 Everything Gift Card 🏆🙌🏻. The competition closes on August 11th 5pm, so get your Zinester Trackers in before then! Feel free to dm or comment any questions below ⬇️. #zinecomeptition #utsclibrary #zines #workshops #studentlifeutsc #diy #competition #scarbroughstudies
The ZINE MAKING WORKSHOPS are officially back‼️ Join us on: July 31st 5-8pm, August 2nd 5-8pm, August 9th 5-8pm, and August 11th 5-8pm. All workshops will be hosted in the UTSC library on the second floor event space. Sign up through the link in bio. #zines #scarboroughzines #utsc #utsclibrary #scarboroughstudies #scarboroughstudiescollective #diyzines
A pre-Pandemic throwback to “It’s Time to Change the Story” #art #zine made by Mariel Gonzalez who shared the importance of street safety. 🛑🚏🚥🚷 Are you interested in making your own #scarboroughzines …STAY TUNED!!!⏰⏰ #utsclibrary #scarboroughstudies #toronto #ssczinelibrary #utsc #streetsafety #zines
The UTSC Library and @UTSCBiology are proud to release the 2023 Biology Video Documentary Project Collection. People's Choice voting is OPEN! ✅ This growing digital collection brings to you the best and brightest mini-documentaries designed to build your understanding of popular science topics, because science is for everyone! Cast your vote by June 22nd 11:59pm for this year's People’s Choice Award winner! Voting form with video 🔗 in bio
From May 28 to June 3, it’s National AccessAbility Week, which is dedicated to celebrating disability inclusion and accessibility in Canada. Join the conversation and ask yourself: How can I champion disability inclusion in my everyday life? Here are just a few ways the #UTSCLibrary works to create an accessible space for all. 🖥️Info Comms computers with screen readers 💻Loanable laptops 📚Book retrival assistance 💡 New shelving with lights 🚪 Automatic door openers 🔍CCTV magnifier 📏Height Adjustable table and desks/tables at different heights 🔌Varying study spaces with electrical outlets at different heights 🐕Service animals always welcome (policy 🔗 in profile) We strive to meet the unique needs of all our patrons. Staff at the Information and Reference desk are always happy to discuss needs and provide assistance to you. A BIG THANK YOU to #UTSC AccessAbility Services for their guidance and leadership in helping us create spaces and services that are accessible to all! We see you, and appreciate your work! 💛
Planning to come study at the library? We hope so! Summer hours are in effect until August 25th Monday-Thursday 8:30am-10:00pm Friday 8:30am-8pm Saturday and Sunday 12:00pm-6:00pm
Congratulations to the 2022-2023 U of T Scarborough Undergraduate Research & Creative Forum Finalists! Thank you to all the finalists for sharing their research with the UTSC Community. Check out the posters here (Link in bio): https://buff.ly/3A21NMg