Class visits aim to inspire a new generation of physicists by engaging high school students in tours, talks and workshops in the Department of Physics. Participants explore physics topics through workshops, talks, or labs facilitated by professors and graduate students. Participants also tour spaces like research labs, telescopes and the campus more broadly.
The Dalla Lana School of Public Health (DLSPH) Outreach and Access Program is a school and community-based group-mentoring initiative designed to empower Black, Indigenous, and other youth from socially diverse and underrepresented communities by introducing them to careers in public health while also providing valuable guidance, resources, and networking opportunities. Through relationship building with DLSPH […]
STEAM Days at UTM is a series of interactive events organized by the Centre for Student Engagement. These events are specifically designed for students in grades 3 through 12 in the Peel Region community. In-person events offer engaging activities and hands-on experiences that promote learning in the fields of science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics […]
The PRiME Outreach and Mentorship Program for Tomorrow (PROMPT) is developing a new tool for free and globally accessible science education for school age children. Using Roblox, an open software platform, the initiative has “gamified” the learning process to create a free, globally accessible game that promotes molecular biology literacy in children. The progression of […]
Field Research in Ecology and Evolution Diversified (FREED) is a grassroots organization that increases access to field research, outdoor and naturalist experience, community building, and career mentorship for Indigenous, Black, and/or Racialized (BIPOC) students. Our focus is on ecology, evolution, and conservation biology with far-ranging impacts across fields. Our aim is to provide students with […]
The Hart House Outdoor Leadership Program is a unique and exciting weekend adventure that brings together a small group of teens who are ready to learn and grow. With activities such as team building, outdoor adventures at the Hart House Farm, skill development, and more, youth have opportunity to develop leadership skills and build confidence […]
The KUUMBA E.S.T.E.A.M. Conference is a full day of inspirational discussions, activities, and workshops held for Grade 7 & 8 Black female students in partnership with the Peel District School Board. The conference welcomes around 400 participants annually for over 50 workshops/activities.
