Events
February 26, 2026
2026-2027 ASSU Executive Election Nominations
The ASSU Executive represents the academic concerns for over 28,000 full-time Arts & Science students on the St. George campus. Their responsibilities include, but are not limited to – holding weekly office hours, attending Executive meetings every few weeks, reporting at ASSU Council Meetings, sitting on various ASSU committees, representing ASSU at Faculty meetings, working with and helping Course Unions, working on ASSU projects and any other academic concerns affecting A&S students that might come up during the year.
February 13, 2026
Reading Week Closure
The ASSU Office will be closed for Reading Week from Feb 16th to Feb 20th. We will reopen on Monday Feb 23rd at 10am. During the break you can always reach us by email: students.assu@utoronto.ca Have a great reading week!
January 30, 2026
Speaker Series x Mehdi Hasan
The ASSU is proud to announce our upcoming Speaker Series event with “all-round troublemaker” Mehdi Hasan.
January 12, 2026
ASSUxCSSU AI Roundtable
As AI has become increasingly prominent in the university environment, so have students’ feelings on the matter; come and share yours at the ASSUxCSSU AI Roundtable! This event will feature a panel of professors engaged in AI and pedagogical research—including Professor Susan McCahan, head of the U of T AI Task Force and the Provostial Advisor on Artificial Intelligence, and CS Professor Karen Reid, whose work focuses on the development of classroom-oriented tools.
January 12, 2026
You can be Arts Sci Dean for the Day!
Got a great idea to improve the Faculty of Arts & Science? Are you involved with fun extra-curricular activities on campus? Enter our “Dean for the Day” contest! As a university student, you’re on the frontline of teaching and learning – and we bet you’ve got some ideas on how to make the experience even better. Well, here’s an amazing chance to have your say on positive changes you’d like to see in your faculty!
December 10, 2025
Winter Break Closure
The ASSU Office in Sid Smith will be closed for the winter break from December 15th to January 2nd. We will reopen on January 5th at 10am for our regular hours.
November 14, 2025
URC 2026: Call for Abstracts
🚨 Abstract Submissions are NOW OPEN for the 2026 Undergraduate Research Conference (URC)! 🚨 URC is an exciting annual event hosted by ASSU, bringing together undergrads across all Arts & Science disciplines to showcase their research. Whether you’re in humanities, social sciences, or sciences, this is your chance to present your work to fellow students, professors, and faculty. 🌍💡
November 14, 2025
Exam Jam Dec 3rd 2025
Exam Jam is just around the corner! On Dec 3rd 2025 come out to the lobby of Sid Smith for a day of Exam prep, de-stressing events, and healthy snacks. Check back often before Dec 3rd as new exam review sessions are being added all the time.
October 3, 2025
Arbor Journal: Call for Article Submissions
We are proud to announce that we are opening article submissions for the 7th edition of our annual Arbor Undergraduate Research Journal! This is a unique opportunity to publish, enhance your academic CV, and take a significant step toward advancing your academic career. Additionally, you get to share your knowledge and discoveries with UofT’s student research community. Let your research make an impact!
September 22, 2025
Fall 2025 By-Election Candidate Statements
Here are the candidate statements for the Fall 2025 ASSU Executive By-Elections. Candidates will be elected at the first ASSU Council meeting of the year taking place on September 26th at 4pm. There are three (3) positions available on this years’ Executive. For any questions related to the elections, please contact cro@assu.ca