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Breadcrumb Home Orientation Events Orientation Events rgb(0,0,0) Subscribe to Calendar Event typeCompetitionConferenceEventExhibitionLectureMeetupTalkThesis ExhibitionWorkshop Department2SLGTBQIA+Ada Slaight GalleryAdmissionsAlumniCampus LifeCentre for Emerging Artists & DesignersContemporary Art, Design and New Media Art Histories (CADN)Continuing Studies GalleryCriticism and Curatorial Practice (CRCP)Design for Health (DHEA)Digital Futures (DF)Diversity, Equity & Sustainability (ODESI)Facilities & Studio ServicesFaculty & Curriculum Development CentreFaculty of ArtFaculty of Arts & ScienceFaculty of DesignFinancial Aid & AwardsGivingGovernment Relations & Public PolicyGraduate GalleryIgnite GalleryInclusive Design (INCD)Inclusive Design Research CentreIndigenous Student CentreInterdisciplinary Master's in Art, Media and Design (IAMD)International Student SupportInternationalizationLibraryMarketing & CommunicationsOffice of the PresidentOffice of the RegistrarOffice of the Vice-President, Academic & ProvostOffice of the Vice-President, Finance & AdministrationOnsite GalleryOpen Space GalleryOrientationPeople & CultureResearchSafety, Security & Campus OperationsSchool of Continuing StudiesSchool of Graduate StudiesShops and StudiosStrategic Foresight and Innovation (SFI)Student AdvisingStudent GroupsStudent Success ProgramsStudent Wellness CentreSustainabilityThe Great HallWelcome SquadWriting & Learning Centre AudienceAlumniFacultyGraduate StudentInternational StudentPublicStaffUndergraduate Student Location113Research Project Gallery205 Richmond (RHA)230 Richmond (RHB)49 McCaul St. (MCG)51 McCaul St. (MCF)Ada Slaight Student GalleryAnnex Building (MCC)Graduate GalleryIgnite GalleryLearning ZoneLibraryMain Building & Rosalie Sharp Centre for Design (MCA)Off CampusOnline-OnlyOnsite Gallery (RHD)Open Space GalleryRosalie Sharp Pavillion (MCD)The Great HallWaterfront (WFA) Summer Concert Movie Night with the Welcome Squad August 6, 2025 4:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Main Building & Rosalie Sharp Centre for Design (MCA) The Welcome Squad invites you to explore the campus and the city, and have fun! All students welcome! Join Campus Life and International Student Support Office and enjoy a fun summer outdoor concert and a movie night! MeetupGraduate StudentInternational StudentUndergraduate Student Aug 6 Centre Island Picnic Trip with the Welcome Squad August 7, 2025 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. Main Building & Rosalie Sharp Centre for Design (MCA) The Welcome Squad invites you to explore the campus and the city, and have fun! All students welcome! Join Campus Life and International Student Support Office and enjoy a picnic on Centre Island! MeetupGraduate StudentInternational StudentUndergraduate Student Aug 7 OCAD U Laptop Program Info Session August 7, 2025 7 p.m. - 8 p.m. Online-Only A webinar for new students and their families all about technology and laptops at OCAD U. Learn what type of laptop you should get, what software we provide, and how we support your creativity with technology at OCAD U. EventGraduate StudentPublicUndergraduate Student Aug 7 Kensington Market Food Scavenger Hunt with the Welcome Squad August 13, 2025 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Main Building & Rosalie Sharp Centre for Design (MCA) Join Campus Life's Welcome Squad and International Student Support Office for a fun adventure! Let's have a food scavenger hunt at famous Kensington Market! Let's explore the local food options, complete tasks as a group and win prizes and connect with your peers! Make sure to register in advance! MeetupGraduate StudentInternational StudentUndergraduate Student Aug 13 stART: Free transition program for OCAD U students with disabilities August 18, 2025 - August 21, 2025 Main Building & Rosalie Sharp Centre for Design (MCA) stART is a free program that prepares new undergraduate (BA, BDes, BFA) students with disabilities for success at OCAD U. WorkshopUndergraduate Student Aug 18 Welcome to OCAD U International Students Webinar August 18, 2025 10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Online-Only Webinar presented by the International Student Support Office EventInternational StudentUndergraduate Student Aug 18 HEALTH INSURANCE & HEALTHCARE IN ONTARIO August 19, 2025 10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Online-Only Webinar presented by the International Student Support Office EventInternational StudentUndergraduate Student Aug 19 SWC & ISSO WORKSHOP August 20, 2025 10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Online-Only Webinar presented by the International Student Support Office EventInternational StudentUndergraduate Student Aug 20 OCAD U Scavenger Hunt with the Welcome Squad August 20, 2025 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. Main Building & Rosalie Sharp Centre for Design (MCA) New and returning international students, are you ready for a fun exploration you never had before?! Join the International Student Support Office and Campus Life's Welcome Squad for an OCAD Scavenger Hunt. You will work with your team members and look for clues. The winning team will receive a PRIZE! Are you ready for the challenge? MeetupGraduate StudentInternational StudentUndergraduate Student Aug 20 IMMIGRATION INFO SESSION (Undergraduate Students) August 21, 2025 10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Online-Only Webinar presented by the International Student Support Office EventInternational StudentUndergraduate Student Aug 21 IMMIGRATION INFO SESSION (Graduate Students) August 22, 2025 10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Online-Only Webinar presented by the International Student Support Office EventGraduate StudentInternational Student Aug 22 OCAD U CAMPUS TOUR August 25, 2025 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. Main Building & Rosalie Sharp Centre for Design (MCA) Presented by the Campus Life Welcome Squad and the International Student Support Office EventInternational StudentUndergraduate Student Aug 25 Load More