Events

Stay Creative, Stay Accountable: Career Support for Job Seekers
July 14, 2026 - July 28, 2026
1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Rosalie Sharp Pavillion (MCD)
Join us for our accountability series, designed specifically for new graduates or those looking to stay on track as they embark on their creative career journey. This 3-week series offers guided support and dedicated work time to help you build strong applications and portfolios. Join this supportive space where you can make real progress each week!
Event
  • Alumni
  • Graduate Student
  • International Student
  • Undergraduate Student
Blue and purple background with drawings of paper, pen, paint palette, crayon and scissors in foreground.
We Were, We Are, We Will Be
July 16, 2026 - July 23, 2026
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
The Great Hall
Exhibition
  • Alumni
  • Faculty
  • Graduate Student
  • International Student
  • Public
  • Staff
  • Undergraduate Student
A swirling depiction of time and travel, where a spiral clock carries a journey from a small town to a modern city, connected by trains, airplanes, and the flow of motion. The Exhibition's name is We Were, We Are, We Will Be, July 16 to July 22, 9 am to 5 pm and July 23, 9 am to 12 pm at The Great Hall, OCAD University, 2nd floor, 100 McCaul St. Toronto
THIRDSPACE Masterclass: Staging Narratives with Erdem Tasdelen
July 18, 2026
1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Join THIRDSPACE Artist & Mentor-in-Residence Erdem Tasdelen for a masterclass introducing technical and conceptual strategies for with sound as narrative tool for reimagined storytelling.   
Event
  • Alumni
  • Faculty
  • Graduate Student
  • International Student
  • Public
  • Staff
  • Undergraduate Student
exhibition documentation from Erdem Tasdelen. A video is projected in a dark room, with a bench to sit and watch.
Erdem Taşdelen: THIRDSPACE Artist Talk
July 29, 2026
5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
115 McCaul
Join us for an artist talk by Erdem Taşdelen, marking the culmination of his two-month residency as OCAD U’s THIRDSPACE Summer Artist & Mentor-in-Residence. 
Talk
  • Alumni
  • Faculty
  • Graduate Student
  • International Student
  • Public
  • Staff
  • Undergraduate Student
headshot of Erdem Tasdelen wearing a deep blue collar shirt with his arms crossed
OCAD U Laptop Program Info Session
August 12, 2026
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. Part of Fall 2026 Orientation.
Event
  • Graduate Student
  • Public
  • Undergraduate Student
Laptop Program Info Session
stART: Free transition program for OCAD U students with disabilities
August 24, 2026 - August 27, 2026
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. Part of Fall 2026 Orientation.
Workshop
  • Undergraduate Student
Students at an information tent.
Welcome to OCAD U: International Student Webinar
August 24, 2026
10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Online-Only
Webinar presented by the International Student Support Office as part of Fall 2026 Orientation
Event
  • International Student
  • Undergraduate Student
welcome
Meet the CLT’s Student Learning Programs team!
August 24, 2026
1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Online-Only
Part of Fall 2026 Orientation. Choose from two date/time options to meet the CLT's Student Programs. Session 1: Monday, August 24, 2026 | 1:30 to 2:30 ET Session 2: Thursday, August 27, 2026 | 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. ET Presented by: The Centre for Learning & Teaching's Student ProgramsAudience: Undergraduate Students Platform: Microsoft Teams 
Event
  • Undergraduate Student
Health Insurance and Healthcare in Ontario
August 25, 2026
10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Online-Only
Webinar presented by the International Student Support Office 
Event
  • International Student
  • Undergraduate Student
health
Life in Transition: Wellbeing Workshop for International Students
August 26, 2026
10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Online-Only
Webinar presented by the Student Wellness Centre and the International Student Support Office as part of Fall 2026 Orientation
Event
  • International Student
  • Undergraduate Student
A person with luggage, looking at the Toronto skyline
Immigration Info Session (Undergraduate Students)
August 27, 2026
10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Online-Only
Webinar presented by the International Student Support Office. Part of Fall 2026 Orientation
Event
  • International Student
  • Undergraduate Student
immigration
Meet the CLT’s Student Learning Programs team!
August 27, 2026
11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Online-Only
Part of Fall 2026 Orientation. Choose from two date/time options to meet the CLT's Student Programs. Session 1: Monday, August 24, 2026 | 1:30 to 2:30 ET Session 2: Thursday, August 27, 2026 | 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. ET Presented by: The Centre for Learning & Teaching's Student ProgramsAudience: Undergraduate Students Platform: Microsoft Teams 
Event
  • Undergraduate Student

Get mentored!

June 15, 2026 - November 28, 2026 Meetup peer mentor

OCAD U Laptop Program Info Session

August 12, 2026 7 p.m. - 8 p.m. Online-Only Event Laptop Program Info Session

stART: Free transition program for OCAD U students with disabilities

August 24, 2026 - August 27, 2026 Main Building & Rosalie Sharp Centre for Design (MCA) Workshop Students at an information tent.

Welcome to OCAD U: International Student Webinar

August 24, 2026 10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Online-Only Event welcome