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Tuesday, February 10, 2026 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Love Data Week: Where's the Indigenous Data? Reframing Data Stewardship

For Indigenous Peoples, data is not just information, it is a living extension of identity, land, language and community. This session explores Indigenous data sovereignty as a vital response to ongoing data extraction and management.

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 10:00 am - 12:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Zotero is our friend, and it can be your friend too

Zotero is citation management software that takes (most of) the pain of writing papers with citations.In this hands-on session, we will provide an overview of the software and help participants develop a level of familiarity with it so that they can begin working on their academic projects more efficiently.

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Zotero is our friend, and it can be your friend too

Zotero is citation management software that takes (most of) the pain of writing papers with citations.In this hands-on session, we will provide an overview of the software and help participants develop a level of familiarity with it so that they can begin working on their academic projects more efficiently.

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Systematic Reviews for the Environmental Sciences

Take your literature review one step further!

Geared towards graduate students in the environmental sciences who wish to conduct a systematic review for either a thesis, coursework or journal publication, this workshop will outline systematic review methods and search strategy development through a combination of presentation and interactive activities.

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Active Bystander Intervention Training

Join Monique Chambers, Senior Training Specialist from EDIRO and Stacey Jacobs, Education Coordinator, Sexual & Gender-based Violence Prevention from SVPRO in building a culture of consent, care, belonging and respect on our campus.
 

Monday, February 23, 2026 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Understanding PCOS and Endometriosis

Dr. Sarah Connors (she/her), Indigenous Naturopathic Doctor & Birth Doula, will dive into all things menstruation and hormones in relation to PCOS and Endometriosis. We will look at how PCOS and Endometriosis can impact your experience of the menstrual cycle, dispel some of the common myths about these conditions, and chat about strategies to support you in living with these conditions.

Thursday, January 22, 2026 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Talking to Children about Consent

This virtual session will discuss and answer questions about the importance of talking to young children (age 0-6) about consent, setting boundaries, and using the proper names for body parts to help build safe, caring and respectful communities.

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

What Actually is Gaslighting? Gaslight the Film and Bingo Event

Join the SRF (Sexualities, Relationships & Families) Student Society and SVPRO (Sexual Violence Prevention & Response Office) to watch the film while playing Gaslight Bingo, followed by a discussion of what Gaslighting looks like in today's world, why it is harmful, and how we can intervene when we hear it.

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 11:30 am - 12:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

From Idea to Impact: Investigating Industries and Companies

Want to learn more about the industries or companies you're interested in? In this final workshop of the From Idea to Impact series, you’ll explore strategies for researching industry trends, competitive landscapes, and specific organizations. Ideal for students preparing for co-op, launching a venture, or pursuing applied research, this session will sharpen your analytical and career-ready research skills.