Last month, the University of Toronto Scarborough (UTSC) recognized October as Mental Wellness Month. The UTSC Library shared many wellness events and initiatives that were happening on and off campus on our social media platforms. Through mindful walks along the Valley Land Trail to fun at-home self-care videos, the UTSC community came together to prioritize our mental health.

The Three-Thirty Book Club is a free, virtual program that aims to foster a sense of community by providing a space to examine the Doris McCarthy Gallery exhibition Three-Thirty, and its themes, through selected works of literature: Kei Miller’s book-length poem “The Cartographer Tries to Map a Way to Zion,” Austin Clarke’s short story collection In This City and Robin Wall Kimmerer’s non-fiction text Braiding Sweetgrass. The book club is presented in partnership with the U of

Books on Truth and Reconciliation | Books on Residential Schools | Organizations and opportunities for donations and action | Films | Podcasts | Events, activities, and additional links (UTSC and UTL)

The U of T Scarborough Library is pleased to announce the launch of the UTSC Library Sophia Hilton Storytelling Fellowship under the mentorship of Anthropologist Dr. Brenda Beck. This award is open to full-time U of T Scarborough students past their first year of study. Full details are below.

What started with David Kwasny's fascination with Twitch, a live-streaming service, is now being developed into a provincially funded training program between the UTSC Library and Centre for Teaching and Learning (CTL) to empower more inclusive learning.