Past Events

 Join us for an evening of fun!

UTM Salsa & Bachata and the Department of Language Studies invite you to a salsa and bachata dance lesson led by professional dancers Paula Videla-Rodriguez and Steven Lopez. 

Join us on Tuesday, March 14 from 5:30pm to 6:30pm in Multi-Purpose Room B in the RAWC, and learn these dances that are popular in Latin American culture.

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You are invited to attend a guest lecture in ITA392H5S this Wednesday, February 15 at 1:10pm in MN 2260. This guest lecture is presented by UTM.

Dr. Charlotte Ross (University of Birmingham, UK) will be giving a talk entitled “Queerly desiring women in late 19th and early 20^th century Italian literature: Marise Ferro and Pier Leone Ticchioni.

We are excited to announce that Language Studies Academic Society (LSAS) is currently accepting submissions for the second volume of the Language Studies Undergraduate Journal.

Submissions (essay and abstract) will be accepted via the Form (https://forms.gle/gQ4Z76M7MxpM9QBk8) until March 4, 2023.

Questions can be directed to LSAS at language@utmsu.ca .

The first volume can be accessed here: https://jps.library.utoronto.ca/index.php/utmlsas, and hard copies are also available at the UTM Library.

Want to learn more about experiential learning opportunities at UTM?

The Experiential Education Unit (EEU) will present on academic internships, community-engaged learning, field experiences, professional experience certificates, and the EL Bursaries Program.

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In Chinese customs, the Lantern Festival marks the end of the Lunar New Year celebrations.

Please join us on Tuesday, February 7 to celebrate!

Make your own lantern and guess at lantern riddles while enjoying more Lunar New Year snacks!

We hope to see you there!

The International Mentorship in Academics and Canadian Culture (IMACC) Program helps international students navigate the social and academic challenges that they face when attending university in a new country, including learning about Canadian culture and practicing their English skills. 

They offer one-on-one Peer Mentorship sessions with trained upper-year UTM student mentors. These sessions support international students in many aspects of their integration into UTM life, and topics covered vary according to their needs. 

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Sign up and meet with a mentor today.

Lunar New Year falls on January 22 this year!

This holiday is celebrated by many different cultures.

Our DLS instructors of the Chinese language and culture courses invite you to experience the Chinese customs for celebrating the Lunar New Year.

Please join us on Wednesday, January 18, as we welcome the Year of the Rabbit!

Peking Opera is a gem of traditional Chinese culture. The vibrant performance features intricate face masks designed to represent the various roles and personalities of characters in the opera.

Join us as we examine the characteristics of these masks. You will also have the opportunity to paint your own Peking Opera mask. 

Join us on Wednesday, Nov. 23, 3pm–4pm in MN 6128.

All UTM staff and students are welcome.

You are invited to join ITA233H5F Made in Italy: Italian Fashion from the Theatre to the Runway for a guest lecture by Professor Eugenia Paulicelli (Queens College & The Graduate Center, CUNY) on “Soft Power: Film, Fashion and Rome at the Time of Hollywood on the Tiber.

Join us on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 1:10pm-3pm via Zoom.

Please email adriana.grimaldi@utoronto.ca for the Zoom meeting details.

You are invited to join LIN357H5F English Worldwide for a guest lecture by Ryan Durgasingh (University of Münster), who will give a talk on “World Englishes, Corpus Linguistics, and Modal Variation: A Short Introduction".

Join us on Thursday, Nov. 10,