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The Institute of Communication, Culture, Information and Technology at the University of Toronto Mississauga. A hub for transformative research initiatives on the relationship between humans and technology. utm.utoronto.ca/iccit
FAQ Fridays with Academic Advising
These virtual drop-ins are a great way to connect, no matter where you are.
⏰ 9 a.m. - 10 a.m. & 1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
💻 Live on Zoom
Virtually speak with an academic advisor & get answers on the spot!
Learn more ➡️ https://bit.ly/3V5OK7u
📣A final reminder! The Trip Out! symposium is happening tomorrow at UTM. You can also join us tonight at the Centre for Culture and Technology for a pre-conference media experience.
You can also join us Wednesday evening at the Centre for Culture and Technology for "Curating Psychedelic Media," a discussion with ROM curator Justin Jennings. This will include a screen tour of the museum's upcoming exhibition, Psychedelics. www.eventbrite.com/e/curating-p...
This Thursday, join us for the "Trip Out! Symposium." This event will feature invited speakers and U of T graduate students in a day of talks oriented around media and altered states. There's still time to sign up! www.eventbrite.com/e/trip-out-s...
2026 ICCIT Student Showcase. Celebrate the innovative, practical, and creative projects designed by students, often featuring themes related to technology, culture, and society. Sign-up before March 1st to be able to showcase your work. Link in description! April 7th, 2026. 12:00pm-3:30pm. MN grand hall.
Don't miss the ICCIT Student Showcase on April 7, where we'll celebrate a year's worth of amazing work from our undergrads. If you are an ICCIT student interested in participating, there's still time to sign up before the March 1st deadline. forms.office.com/Pages/Respon...
📣Join us next week for Trip Out!, our third annual graduate-faculty research symposium.
Black at UTM Homepage
Check out the Black at UTM website!
The hub showcases #BlackExcellence on campus and connects like-minded individuals who are passionate about Black academic excellence and inclusion.
Explore #BHM events, news & more 💙 http://black.utm.utoronto.ca
An individual stands at a podium speaking into a microphone. Behind, a screen displays "Black History Month".
#UofT's Black History 365 Calendar
Throughout February, various events across the #UofT campuses acknowledge #BlackHistoryMonth while also celebrating #BlackExcellence, open to all audiences.
Check out the tri-campus #BHM events ➡️ https://bit.ly/4rF6KU5
FAQ Fridays with Academic Advising
These virtual drop-ins are a great way to connect, no matter where you are.
⏰ 9 a.m. - 10 a.m. & 1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
💻 Live on Zoom
Virtually speak with an academic advisor & get answers on the spot!
Learn more ➡️ https://bit.ly/3V5OK7u
All three #UofT campuses — St. George, @utm.utoronto.ca & @utsc.utoronto.ca — are operating as normal today. We will continue to monitor conditions throughout the day.
Visit our website for the latest on #UofT campus operations: utoronto.ca/campus-status
University of Toronto Mississauga update message displayed over a winter campus background with trees and buildings.
#UTM is open Wed., Feb. 18 and continuing to monitor weather conditions with Environment Canada forecasting messy winter conditions later this morning & continuing to the evening.
Updates to UTM campus operations will be shared on campus status page: www.utm.utoronto.ca/campus-status
⚠️ Environment Canada has issued a weather statement for Toronto, beginning the morning of Wednesday, February 18 and continuing into the evening. We are monitoring and will share any updates to #UofT campus operations on our social media channels and the Campus Status page: utoronto.ca/campus-status
UTM aerial view of path near RAWC in a winter setting.
#UTM Holiday Closure
Please note that the University of Toronto Mississauga will be closed for Family Day on Monday, Feb. 16 & will resume regular hours of operation on Tuesday, Feb. 17.
Have a safe and restful #FamilyDay & reading week!
More info ➡️ https://bit.ly/2awkf4m
Slow Game Exhibition. The "Slowcase." February 27, 10am-2pm. Guest starring: Nicholas Taylor, YorkU. This talk examines the interrelation of slowness, play, and production. It will consider the relationality of 'slow' and how machines must speed up or overclock in order to produce the experience of slowness. Use the form below to register as either an exhibitor or an attendee.
On February 27, join us for the Slow Game Exhibition, hosted in CDRS at UTM. Featuring York University professor Nicholas Taylor, this event examines the interrelation of slowness, play, and production.
Register now as attendee or as an exhibitor: forms.office.com/pages/respon...
📢Please note: Due to unforeseen circumstances, today's event with Bahar Behbahani has been postponed. We apologize for any inconvenience and will provide details about the new date soon.
This image is a digital flyer for an event titled "Practicing Intentional Inclusion: Understanding Ramadan in the Workplace," presented by UTM Connections and Conversations. The event is scheduled for Tuesday, February 17, 2026, from 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM, in-person at UTM. Room details will be shared via email. The design features decorative patterns and lanterns at the top.
Feb. 17 | Understanding Ramadan in the Workplace
Join #UTM Connections and Conversations for a workshop that introduces the meaning and significance of Ramadan, exploring its spiritual foundations & more.
⏰ 1:30 - 3 p.m.
More info & registration ➡️ https://bit.ly/4qs5faQ
PWC. Mindwaves vol 20. Compass vol 13. Call for submissions. Deadline: February 23, 2026, 11:59pm. Word count: 2000-2500. 3 submissions/student MAX. Subject: Creative non-fiction or research-based non-fiction.
📣Compass and Mindwaves, the student-run journals for the Professional Writing & Communication (PWC) program, are accepting submissions! The deadline is February 23, 2026 at 11:59pm. Use the form below to submit your pieces: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Feb. 12 | Black on the Shelf 2026
The #UTM Library and Black at UTM are proud to present a collection of books to showcase #BlackExcellence. This year will feature a book reading from Matthew R. Morris.
⏰ 1 p.m. - 3 p.m.
📍 UTM Library
More info ➡️ https://bit.ly/4pIT7SG
This Thursday!
Did you know about the #UTM Peers Supporting Peers program?
The Peers Supporting Peers (PSP) program emphasizes the strength of students helping students, with oversight, training & supervision from UTM Health & Counselling Centre staff.
Learn more 🌱 https://bit.ly/4fBC4Nr
Cover of Insufferable Tools: Feminism Against Big Tech by Sarah Sharma. The cover features an emoji face on the body of a man in a suit. The emoji is wearing sunglasses and laughing. The background fades from bright green to yellow. All text is black, all-caps, and sans-serif. The main title spans the top half of the cover, and the subtitle is below it. The author's name is at the bottom on either side of the suit.
In "Insufferable Tools," Sarah Sharma reveals Big Tech’s patriarchal deployment of media theory to gain and maintain power and proposes a feminist politics of tech that can forge futures free from the grip of tech broligarchs. Read the intro for free now: buff.ly/wqBbZgF
The CCT building on UTM campus during the fall
Don't miss the 2026 ICCIT Student Showcase, which will celebrate a year's worth of amazing work from our faculty's undergraduate students.
If you are an ICCIT student who is interested in participating in the showcase, sign up online by March 1. forms.office.com/Pages/Respon...
Join us February 13th for a unique opportunity to connect with Iranian-born, Brooklyn-based artist Bahar Behbahani. This student-centred conversation will see Bahar sharing her work as it unfolds across various media. www.eventbrite.ca/e/bahar-behb...
Trip Out! Symposium. Media and Altered States, March 4th and 5th, 2026. University of Toronto Mississauga. Institute of Communication, Culture, Information and Technology.
Join the ICCIT from March 4-5 for Trip Out!, our third annual graduate-faculty research symposium. This year, invited scholars and graduate students will consider human relationships to technologies of altered perception. www.utm.utoronto.ca/iccit/upcomi...
Feb. 9: Last day to drop an S course and receive a 50% course fee refund. Feb. 16: Family Day. University closed. Feb. 17 - 20: Reading Week.
February brings winter reading week and mid-term season. 💕 📕
Here are some important #UTM dates ➡️ https://www.utm.utoronto.ca/registrar/dates
Logo of "Black on the Shelf," featuring a stack of books with the words "Community," "Visibility," and "Accountability" on their spines, set against a dark purple background.
Feb. 12 | Black on the Shelf 2026
The #UTM Library and Black at UTM are proud to present a collection of books to showcase #BlackExcellence. This year will feature a book reading from Matthew R. Morris.
⏰ 1 p.m. - 3 p.m.
📍 UTM Library
More info ➡️ https://bit.ly/4pIT7SG
Cover of "Notes Toward a Digital Workers' Inquiry" by the Capacitor Collective.
"Notes Toward a Digital Workers' Inquiry," published by Common Notions Press, includes first-hand accounts from the tech sector’s resurgent labour movement as artificial intelligence gains ground in every facet of our lives. www.commonnotions.org/buy/notes-to...
Join ICCIT professors Julie Chen and Alessandro Delfanti on February 12 for the launch of their new book, "Notes Toward a Digital Workers' Inquiry," co-authored with members of The Capacitor Collective. www.tickettailor.com/events/panit...
Logo of the University of Toronto Mississauga with text "Campus Open" on a blue background.
#UTM will be open Tuesday, Jan. 27 and returning to our regularly scheduled classes, tutorials, labs and other on-campus activities.
Check our campus status at any time: www.utm.utoronto.ca/campus-status
The ICCIT and UTM as a whole will be closed today (Monday, January 26) due to significant snowfall. Stay safe! ☃️