Past Events

Suicide Prevention Training
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  • When:
    January 26, 2026 10:30am to 2:00pm
Where:
North Campus, Barrett CTI, Room 108

The Student Wellness and Equitable Learning department is offering safeTALK, a 3.5-hour training designed to build awareness of suicide warning signs and empower participants to connect individuals in distress with appropriate support and resources. The session is open to students and staff.

Why participate?

  • Gain practical skills to recognize warning signs early.
  • Learn how to start supportive conversations with confidence.
  • Contribute to a safer, more supportive Humber community.

Full attendance required. Certificate provided upon completion. Light refreshments served.

Register now

Questions? Email wellness@humber.ca.

Join us for Humber Let's Talk
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  • When:
    January 26, 2026 10:30am to 2:00pm
  • When:
    January 26, 2026 12:00pm to 2:00pm
  • When:
    January 28, 2026 11:00am to 2:00pm
Contact:
Wellness Education and Programs
Email:
wellness@humber.ca
Poster for Humber Let's Talk on Jan. 26 and 28.

Humber Let’s Talk is Next Week!

Student Wellness & Equitable Learning invites everyone at Humber and Guelph-Humber to Humber Let’s Talk. Join us for a series of events dedicated to creating safe, supportive spaces where mental health conversations can thrive.

Join us as we come together to reduce stigma, build connection, and remind one another that help is always within reach. Throughout the week, you can make friendship bracelets, connect with therapy puppies, explore wellness resources, and take part in meaningful conversations about mental health.

Event Schedule:

Safetalk: Suicide Prevention Training
Date: January 26 | Time: 10:30 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Location: Barrett CTI 108

Lakeshore Campus Wellness Fair
Date: January 26 | Time: 12 – 2 p.m.
Location: L Building, 2nd Floor

North Campus Wellness Fair
Date: January 28 | Time: 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Location: LRC Concourse

Whether you come to learn, connect, or simply take a break, there’s a place for you here.

Let’s start the conversation.
Let’s support each other.
Let’s talk. 

Network Jam
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  • When:
    January 22, 2026 12:00pm to 1:30pm
Where:
University of Guelph-Humber, Art Gallery (GH128)

FUNtrepreneurship is coming to Guelph-Humber!

Students are invited to a fun networking lunch with the Longo Centre for Entrepreneurship! Connect with new faces, enjoy free pizza, play fun interactive games, and explore entrepreneurship in a welcoming, high-energy environment. Please share this opportunity with students.

Free for all Humber and University of Guelph-Humber students.

Register now

Squirrel Appreciation Day Nature Walk
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  • When:
    January 21, 2026 12:30pm to 1:30pm
Where:
Humber Arboretum, North Campus
Email:
arboretum@humber.ca
A fluffy squirrel sits on a snowy tree branch

Sure, you see squirrels everyday. But do you ever stop and really appreciate them?

Join Humber Arboretum staff for a casual nature walk on Squirrel Appreciation Day (January 21) where we'll focus on the various species of squirrel who live in Toronto (oh yes, there's more than one!).

Who: This event is open to squirrel appreciators of all ages.

When: Wednesday, January 21, 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.(ish)

Where:  Meet at the welcome gazebo at the front entrance of the Humber Arboretum (North Campus). View the location on Google Maps or using what3words. Never been to the Arb? Visit our directions page on the Humber Arboretum website for more details.  

How: This is a free event and no registration is required. Just dress for the weather and show up.

Want to help more people of all ages experience nature programming at the Humber Arboretum? Donate to the Nature for All Fund today.

Connect with the Humber Arboretum online: Event Calendar | Instagram | Facebook | Bluesky |  LinkedIn

Winterfest Carnival 2026
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  • When:
    January 21, 2026 12:00pm to 3:00pm
Where:
North Campus, Gym
Contact:
Caleb Eggert
Email:
caleb.eggert@humber.ca
Winter Carnival Event Poster

Get your calendars ready for Winterfest!! It's happening on Wednesday, January 21 in the Humber North Gymnasium. Grab your friends and come on down! 

Join us for a day of fun fitness challenges, recreational activities, hot chocolate, snowball boccia, hockey accuracy shooting and more.

Free entry with your Avro app. Just scan in at the front desk.

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Hip-Hop & Identity: A Personal Journey Into Voice, Authenticity & Power
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  • When:
    January 20, 2026 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Where:
North Campus, E140A
Poster for Hip-Hop & Identity: A Personal Journey Into Voice, Authenticity & Power

Prince Amoako, spoken word artist and Black Student Support & Engagement Facilitator, explores the powerful connection between hip-hop, art, and identity within Black communities. Through personal storytelling, Prince will highlight how creative expression serves as a vehicle for voice, resistance, and healing, while inviting dialogue on belonging, cultural expression, and the importance of honouring identity in institutional spaces. 

Whether you're a longtime fan of the genre or new to the conversation, you're welcome to join, reflect, and contribute to imagining what’s possible when we lead with creativity, care, and community.

The Mature & Transfer Student Application Process - Info Sessions
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  • When:
    January 20, 2026 12:00pm to 1:00pm
  • When:
    February 19, 2026 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Where:
Online
Contact:
Katie Liddell
Email:
katie.liddell@humber.ca

Virtual info sessions for prospective mature and transfer students will be taking place: 

Session Dates: January 20 and February 19, 2026
Time: 12 to 1 p.m.

Thinking about going back to school? Let us help simplify the mature and transfer student application process for you. 

These sessions are designed for those looking to:

  • Continue education after completing some college or university courses
  • Have credentials you wish to upgrade
  • Have prior learning or work experience
  • Have a high school diploma or have not completed high school and want to learn more about polytechnic education

These sessions will cover:

  • The Admissions Road Map and Step-by-Step Application process
  • Transfer credit and pathway options
  • Scholarships and Financial Aid opportunities
  • Benefits of a Polytechnic Education

Individuals need to register in advance of the session. 

Made Here, Made Smarter Hackathon
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  • When:
    January 17, 2026 9:00am to 4:00pm
  • When:
    January 18, 2026 9:00am to 4:00pm
Where:
Myant Headquarters, 2660 Speakman Dr Mississauga ON L5K 2L1
Poster for Made Here, Made Smart Hackathon on January 17 and 18.

Encourage students to sign up for this hackathon and join us in revolutionizing advanced manufacturing and fashion tech! 

This hackathon sits at the intersection of fashion and tech. Students will work in teams to explore how AI and emerging technologies can be used to optimize end-to-end manufacturing processes in the fashion tech and textiles sector. Students will network with industry professionals and develop their entrepreneurial thinking skills. This weekend event will take place January 17 to 18, 2026 at Myant Headquarters in Mississauga.

Students of all faculties are welcome.

Top cash prizes:

  • Grand prize - $1,100 per student 
  • 2nd place - $425 per student plus gift cards
  • 3rd place - $425 per student

Register now

Empower Creativity - Share the Made Here, Made Smarter Hackathon with Students
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  • When:
    January 17, 2026 9:00am to 4:00pm
  • When:
    January 18, 2026 9:00am to 4:00pm
Where:
Myant HQ, 2660 Speakman Dr, Mississauga
Poster for Made Here, Made Smarter Hackathon featuring metallic human figure

Encourage your students to take part in the Made Here, Made Smarter Hackathon, where they can team up, innovate, and help shape the future of Canadian textile and fashion technology.

With cash prizes, industry exposure, and hands-on experience, this is a can’t-miss opportunity for any student eager to build skills and make an impact.

Dates: January 17 to 18, 2026
Location: Myant HQ, 2660 Speakman Dr, Mississauga
Deadline: Apply by January 9 at 11:59 p.m.

Apply now

 

Made Here, Made Smarter Hackathon
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  • When:
    January 17, 2026 9:00am to 4:00pm
  • When:
    January 18, 2026 9:00am to 4:00pm
Where:
Myant Headquarters, 2660 Speakman Dr Mississauga ON L5K 2L1
Poster for Made Here, Made Smart Hackathon on January 17 and 18.

Encourage students to sign up for this hackathon and join us in revolutionizing advanced manufacturing and fashion tech! 

This hackathon sits at the intersection of fashion and tech. Students will work in teams to explore how AI and emerging technologies can be used to optimize end-to-end manufacturing processes in the fashion tech and textiles sector. Students will network with industry professionals and develop their entrepreneurial thinking skills. This weekend event will take place January 17 to 18, 2026 at Myant Headquarters in Mississauga.

Students of all faculties are welcome.

Top cash prizes:

  • Grand prize - $1,100 per student 
  • 2nd place - $425 per student plus gift cards
  • 3rd place - $425 per student

Register now

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