SCS will be closed for the holidays beginning Dec. 23. At 12:00pm EST. Online registration remains open and our office will reopen on Jan. 6. Wishing you all a peaceful, happy holiday and a very happy new year!

Congratulations to SCS #CreativeWriting learner María Fernanda Rodríguez on publishing her first collection of short stories!

#SCSFAQ Do you offer customized training for organizations? A: Yes! SCS offers a variety of customised training options for upskilling, reskilling, and cross-skilling for your corporate teams. To find out more, get in touch with our team: learn.utoronto.ca/we...#SCSFAQ

When journalist Maria Zhartovska arrived in Canada, she faced the challenge of building her career in a new country. Read how she found skills, confidence, and a supportive community that helped her launch a global storytelling platform for Ukrainian entrepreneurs: learn.utoronto.ca/curiousu-blo...

Did you know Agatha Christie came up with plot ideas for her mysteries while eating apples in the bathtub? Where do you find your creative inspiration? #TriviaTuesday

Today we mark the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women to honour the lives of the 14 women killed in a devastating act of misogyny at Montreal’s École Polytechnique in 1989. ow.ly/IBcg50QaQOl

"This program exceeded my expectations by giving me a fuller picture of energy economics, building systems, and Canada’s energy landscape." - U of T engineer Al Amin shares how the Energy Management Certificate at SCS transformed how he approaches his work. learn.utoronto.ca/curiousu-blo...

Register for my February-March 2026 in-class course @uoftscs.bsky.social - Richard III: Monstrous or Misunderstood learn.utoronto.ca/programs-cou...

Today is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Did you know that according the to the UN, one in every five women is likely to experience disability in her life, while one in every ten children is a child with a disability? www.who.int/campaign...

Did you know the average cloud weighs 1.1 billion pounds? #TriviaTuesday http://ow.ly/Kpu350H...#TriviaTuesday

Did you know that "new car smell" is made up of 50 to 60 volatile organic compounds? #TriviaTuesday http://ow.ly/jkun50H...#TriviaTuesday

This Transgender Day of Remembrance, we honour the memory of those whose lives have been taken by perpetrators of transphobic violence.

Did you know that when tomatoes were introduced in Europe, many people were afraid to eat them? Turns out what they should have been afraid of was pewter dishware. #TriviaTuesday ow.ly/vefe50XfJuP

This Remembrance Day, we honour and remember our veterans, our service members, and all those impacted by the horrors of war. We thank them for their sacrifices, and commit to fostering and upholding peace.

It has been estimated that as many as 12,000 First Nations, Métis and Inuit people served with the Canadian military in the great wars of the 20th century. Today we remember and thank them for their service. #IndigenousVeteransDay #CanadaRemembers www.veterans.gc.ca/e...

So fun to see how people from around the world like SCS English Language program learners Elena Haegel and Maïwenn Langevin got into the baseball spirit along with the rest of Toronto during the World Series! ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/220...?

Our thoughts are with the communities across the Caribbean as they courageously face Hurricane Melissa. OISE Dean Erica Walker and the Alumni Association are organizing a donation drive to collect new and unused essential items. We thank you for your generosity and compassion. #OISEUofT

Curious about a career in #DataScience? Join us online for Industry Insights: Careers in Data Science on Wednesday, November 19. Hear from expert instructors as they share what skills matter most, and how you can break into this fast-growing, high-impact field.

Discover the Power of #journalism in #PublicHealth Join us for the Dalla Lana Fellowship Online Open House in Oct 2025! Learn how journalism can be a catalyst for public health change. 👉 Reserve your spot now: www.eventbrite.ca/o/dalla-lana...

Nov. 19 | Black Table Talk Join in celebrating Black students, staff, faculty and librarians for an empowering and insightful exploration of Blackness at the #UTM. ⏰ 12 p.m. - 2 p.m. 📍 MN3230 Register ➡️ https://bit.ly/3Xc6Y82

#UofT Indigenous Research Network fosters partnerships to launch global Indigenous research consortium 🌎 buff.ly/mVBHNyS #UofTIRN #UofTIndigenous

Happy Halloween! Need some spooky reading or watching to set the tone? Our #CreativeWriting instructors have you covered: ow.ly/597T50Xkwx0

Did you know that adult brains can grow new cells after all? http://ow.ly/laX750G... #TriviaTuesday

When Safayat Moahamad completed the Privacy Management in the Digital Enterprise Program at SCS, he didn't just earn new credentials, he launched a new career. Read how SCS helped shape his journey into cybersecurity and privacy leadership: learn.utoronto.ca/curiousu-blo...

Have you had the chance to check out the #UofTMississauga campus during the autumn months? 🍁 Leaf it to #UTM to look this good in the fall. 😉

Congratulations to the 837 #UofTArtSci grads celebrating their Convocation today — you did it! 🎉 Be sure to connect with A&S on LinkedIn to learn about upcoming career and networking events: www.linkedin.com/school/uofta... #UofTGrad25

Week 2 of Imperial Spain @uoftscs.bsky.social was all about King Ferdinand II, Queen Isabella I and the dynastic union of Aragon and Castile.

Week 1 of Imperial Spain at @uoftscs.bsky.social began this afternoon with an overview of Roman Hispania, the Caliphate of Cordoba and the Reconquista. Ferdinand and Isabella next week! Thank you to everyone enrolled in the course!

Did you know that the bigger your brain is, the longer you yawn? #TriviaTuesday www.sciencetimes.com...#TriviaTuesday

Started teaching a new Intro to Novel Writing class at @uoftscs.bsky.social. We explored what a strong opening paragraph might look like. One of my favourites is from Miriam Toews' A Complicated Kindness. It immediately draws readers in with its tone & narrative voice. #WritingFiction

STARTS NEXT WEEK: My course on the history of Imperial Spain @uoftscs.bsky.social Register here: learn.utoronto.ca/programs-cou...

Today we mark #orangeshirtday in honour of every Indigenous child who was taken from their families and lost to or survived the atrocities of residential schools.

There are a few more seats left in my October-November @uoftscs.bsky.social Imperial Spain course! Register here: learn.utoronto.ca/programs-cou...

Do you want to write a novel but don't know how to get started? In this @uoftscs.bsky.social writing course, there are no grades - just a lot feedback from me & your peers to help shape the story you want to tell. Plus, the intro to novel writing class is online. learn.utoronto.ca/programs-cou...

“Confidence in leadership isn’t just about personality; it’s about preparation, mindset, and skill-building.” - SCS Instructor, Angelo Cofini shares six tips on transitioning to a leadership role. What's your best tip for taking on the challenge of #leadership? learn.utoronto.ca/curiousu-blo...

#UofT among top five universities globally in latest research rankings 🌎 uoft.me/bRe

Did you know if you could drive your car into the sky at about 95km per hour, it would only take about an hour to reach outer space? #TriviaTuesday www.sciencefocus.com...

Tomorrow’s fireside chat between Ronald E. Ignace, Commissioner of Indigenous Languages, and advocate and practitioner Karihwakeron Tim Thompson at the A&S Indigenous Research Ethics Symposium, hopes to offer new perspectives on revitalization. Register now: bit.ly/4gB6MYP

STARTS OCTOBER 7: My course on the history of Imperial Spain @uoftscs.bsky.social - Register here: learn.utoronto.ca/programs-cou...

“This program re-opened my world—not just at writing, but at rebuilding my life.” Read how the #UofT School of Continuing Studies #CreativeWriting program helped Melissa Williams find a supportive community, publish her work, and rediscover herself as a writer: learn.utoronto.ca/curiousu-blo...

Did you know most people can see over one million colours? #TriviaTuesday #learnsomethingneweveryday http://ow.ly/uS3S50O...#TriviaTuesday#learnsomethingneweveryday

AI has transformed job searching. Find out what this means for you at the next free Blueprint Career Services’ free RealTalk presentation, How AI Has Transformed Job Searching. Learn from how AI can be an invaluable tool to navigate the challenging labour market. my.demio.com/ref/OCg7XKuP...

Check out what's new with our popular University Lecture Series this fall! Which topics are you most interested in? learn.utoronto.ca/curiousu-blo...

Did you know the human brain can generate enough power to light a lightbulb? #TriviaTuesday http://ow.ly/qEgL50N...#TriviaTuesday

There's still time to meet your 2025 personal and professional goals! Here are 10 ways the U of T School of Continuing Studies can help: ow.ly/1i8750WS3hc

Four #UofT community members recognized with Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Awards 🍁 uoft.me/bNn

How cute is the Wheels & Co. Beans coffee truck at King's College Circle? What's your favourite spot to stop for snacks on the way to class?

Congratulations to SCS #CreativeWriting instructor Dennis Bock on the release of his latest novel, Strangers at the Red Door!

Thank you! Grateful to UofT SCS for helping to jumpstart my writing career!

Did you know a “jiffy” isn’t just an expression? It’s an actual unit of time. There are about three hundred thousand billion billion jiffies in a second. So next time you promise to do something in a jiffy, you’d better be quick! #TriviaTuesday www.sciencefocus.com...#TriviaTuesday