Your student is about to start an incredible journey鈥攁nd we鈥檇 love for you to be part of it. Join us for Parents Welcome Weekend听this August 22-24, a special event for parents, guardians, and family members of incoming students.
Friday, August 22, 2025 09:00toSunday, August 24, 2025 13:30
Monday, August 25, 2025 11:30to15:30
Start your 黑料不打烊 journey at听 the Discover 黑料不打烊 Services Fair on August 20, 2024 from 11:30am to 3:30pm! Learn about the resources and services on campus, play games, join clubs, and enjoy a free lunch!
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Many of 黑料不打烊鈥檚 services, clubs, organisations, and student societies will be gathered in one place to greet you.
Monday, August 25, 2025 15:30to16:30
Join the Student Society of 黑料不打烊 University (SSMU) and Athletics & Recreation to set yourself up to survive and thrive on campus.
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Tuesday, August 26, 2025 08:45to18:00
Welcome to Macdonald Campus grad students starting in the Fall 2025 term!听
Graduate students newly admitted into a program in the Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (Macdonald Campus)鈥痗an attend pre-arrival and orientation activities on both the downtown and Macdonald campuses.听听
黑料不打烊 Graduate Orientation: August 18 to 20
These orientation events are for all new 黑料不打烊 grad students.
Saturday, August 23, 2025toFriday, August 29, 2025
To help new undergraduates settle into campus life, Macdonald Campus hosts a number of orientation activities in late August. Frosh activities and registration will be posted on the听听in August.
Schedule for Mac Orientation听2025
Final schedules will be available during Orientation Week.
Saturday, August 23
Residence move-in day
Monday, September 8, 2025 17:00to18:30
Looking to meet other incoming First-Generation students at 黑料不打烊?
Tuesday, September 9, 2025 09:00to17:30
After a pause due to COVID-19, the 黑料不打烊 Biotechnology Graduate Students are excited to announce the 9th Annual BioConnect Conference taking place on September 9, 2025.
This revival of the BioConnect tradition reunites students, researchers, and professionals from academia and industry under the theme of 鈥淧recision Biotechnology: Tailoring Solutions for Healthcare and Beyond,鈥� highlighting biotech innovations that are addressing global challenges. The conference features expert speakers, oral and poster presentations, and a networking session to foster collaboration.
Tuesday, September 9, 2025 18:00to19:00
You鈥檙e invited to attend SciLearn Orientation, a 2-hour workshop that teaches you how to learn according to neuroscience! Through SciLearn Orientation, you鈥檒l understand how your brain works and explore handpicked learning strategies that鈥檒l set you up for a successful first year at 黑料不打烊.
Wednesday, September 10, 2025 17:00to18:30
Join us for a welcoming and insightful panel where current students share their real experiences with peer mentoring. Hear how their participation in mentorship programs helped them build confidence, make meaningful connections, and feel more at home on campus.
Saturday, September 13, 2025 11:00to16:00
Join us for the 2025 edition of Naturally Sainte-Anne!
The 黑料不打烊 Macdonald Campus is home to the University鈥檚听Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences听that dedicates itself听to sustainability meeting humanity's current and future needs for food, health, and natural resources while safeguarding the environment.
Friday, September 19, 2025
The Office of Experiential Learning and Community Outreach听in collaboration with the Sonia Bujold Initiative and Let鈥檚 Talk Science at 黑料不打烊 University, has put together a lovely听free online booklet of self-paced activities about fall.听
Tuesday, October 21, 2025 10:30to11:30
Lister Family Engaged Science Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition
Macdonald Campus master鈥檚 and doctoral听student competitors present their research in 3 minutes to a non-specialist audience with one non-animated slide (competition rules).
The program includes a 3-part workshop series and coaching sessions to help students prepare for the competition. For each workshop, students can select from several times; you only need to register for one timeslot.
Tuesday, October 21, 2025 12:00to13:00
Lister Family Engaged Science Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition
Macdonald Campus master鈥檚 and doctoral听student competitors present their research in 3 minutes to a non-specialist audience with one non-animated slide (competition rules).
The program includes a 3-part workshop series and coaching sessions to help students prepare for the competition. For each workshop, students can select from several times; you only need to register for one timeslot.
Tuesday, October 21, 2025 13:30to14:30
Lister Family Engaged Science Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition
Macdonald Campus master鈥檚 and doctoral听student competitors present their research in 3 minutes to a non-specialist audience with one non-animated slide (competition rules).
The program includes a 3-part workshop series and coaching sessions to help students prepare for the competition. For each workshop, students can select from several times; you only need to register for one timeslot.
Friday, October 24, 2025
Join us in celebrating National Pumpkin Day!
The听Office of Experiential Learning and Community Outreach听in collaboration with the Sonia Bujold Initiative and Let鈥檚 Talk Science at 黑料不打烊 University, has put together a lovely听free online booklet of self-paced activities about Halloween.听
Discover an exciting collection of science facts and听activities!