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Join Students for Mindfulness and Well-Being in their meditation sessions on Thursdays through Instagram Live, where they also raise awareness towards benefits of mindfulness and other tools to build resilience. @smwb.utm on Intagram

Ontario ombudsman blasts ‘outdated’ police training tool that emphasizes weapons over de-escalation, despite repeated calls for change. Prof Judith Andersen has extensive expertise on this topic and is featured in this article by Toronto Star: https://bit.ly/3ljaIjk

Hey Upper Year students! Worried about how to get involved this year? Volunteer in your community and gain valuable resume experience from home by enrolling in a Social Innovation Project! ... With an easy 2-5 hours of volunteering over 16 weeks, you can choose the hours you work while still meeting new people and making valuable connections within UTM and the local community! Social Innovation Projects will help you learn how to tackle the root of issues and develop innovative and engaging solutions while building skills that you can take with you into any career. Learn about this year's projects and sign up today at uoft.me/SIP

Hey Upper Year students! Worried about how to get involved this year? Volunteer in your community and gain valuable resume experience from home by enrolling in a Social Innovation Project! ... With an easy 2-5 hours of volunteering over 16 weeks, you can choose the hours you work while still meeting new people and making valuable connections within UTM and the local community! Social Innovation Projects will help you learn how to tackle the root of issues and develop innovative and engaging solutions while building skills that you can take with you into any career. Learn about this year's projects and sign up today at uoft.me/SIP

It's going to be a packed and exciting week with PAUSE! Follow their page for zoom links and future event updates.

The 2020 Experiential Education Fair will be held online on October 8, giving you the chance to network and learn about the wide range of courses and experiential opportunities offered. Register by Tuesday, September 22 at uoft.me/UTMEEFair!

ONE WEEK WAY! Join us for our first #LectureMe talk of the 2020-2021 season! Prof Judith Andersen will give her talk on 'Overriding the Stress Response' whi...ch will discuss stress and resilience among first responders. She will also share intervention techniques successful in reducing stress during crisis. The event will take place virtually and all are welcome to attend. To register, visit uoft.me/lectureme We look forward to you joining us next week!

URGENT UPDATE! Our event has been RESCHEDULED to August 28th from 12-3pm in order to give our participants more time to prepare. We apologize for the inconvenie...nce! There is also a new link to sign up to attend, so please sign up again if you already had signed up. Submission link: https://www.dropbox.com/il/vglbk94rebdx6nooj6p1x Attendance form: https://forms.gle/vfWnWpXVX2JRK4Ah6

Details on the P.A.U.S.E (Psychology Association of Undergraduate Students at Erindale) Research Symposium have been released!

Check out this exciting opportunity from P.A.U.S.E (Psychology Association of Undergraduate Students at Erindale) to present your research in an online symposium! Stay tuned for further details.

Professor Judith Andersen talks to Blue Line Magazine about her team's evidence-based ‘Critical Decision Making Model' for de-escalation and use of force training for the police.

Check out these interesting courses offered by the Dept. of Historical Studies if you are looking for Humanities credits or fun electives!

On World Emoji Day, read about the study conducted by former undergraduate student from Doug VanderLaan's lab, Boting Gao, on how one's cultural background can influence their interpretation of emojis.