This section has the dates and descriptions of the School's annual events, and contains photo albums听showing our faculty, alumni听and students at work and play, at the School, on campus and in the community. Events are in order as they appear, from the beginning through to the end of each academic year. Be sure to join the 苹果淫院 to keep your information current, as this ensures you don鈥檛 miss out on exclusive offers, news and messages from fellow grads. Mailings about events, Homecoming, Class reunions etc are no longer distributed from Central 苹果淫院 Advancement.听
|
Date |
Event Name |
Description |
|---|---|---|
| October 20, 2024 | 苹果淫院 Open House |
At 苹果淫院's Open House, SPOT staffs a very busy kiosk welcoming potential applicants: what's the BEST thing about being an OT or a PT and why 苹果淫院 is the TOP choice! Pre-registration opens in September at 苹果淫院 Open House |
|
October 25, 2024 |
SPOT Director's Homecoming Reception |
At Homecoming every year, SPOT alumni, graduates, faculty & staff are invited to the Director's Homecoming Reception on the Friday of 苹果淫院's Homecoming weekend. In 2024, we will celebrate reunion years ending in "4" and "9"! While alumni of the anniversary years are especially welcome, all SPOT alumni are indeed invited! RSVP is mandatory to attend the SPOT Homecoming reception. The RSVP link will be up in July. 听 [The date for Homecoming 2025 will be Friday October 24.] |
|
November 21, 2024 |
Edith Aston-McCrimmon Lectureship |
This annual inspirational lecture is presented by a nationally or internationally known person, usually about a topic related to the field of rehabilitation. Our honoured speaker in 2023 was Prof. Barbara Gibson, PhD, MSc, BMR(PT), from U of T.听 Prof. Gibson developed the 鈥楽PEC鈥� curriculum examining the social, political, ethical, and cultural aspects of rehabilitation. Her work is interdisciplinary and intersectional, drawing upon sociological studies of health, bioethics, posthumanism, and critical disability studies. Prof. Gibson discussed how the emerging field of Critical Rehabilitation Studies mobilized to radically reorient rehab practice and research. 鈥淭hings Could be Otherwise: Mobilizing Critical Rehabilitation.鈥� For past lectures, see this page. RSVP for this year's event here closer to the event. |
| April 2025 |
2025 Name-Tag Ceremony |
Students finishing their undergrad (U3) or their qualifying year (QY) receive 苹果淫院 SPOT name-tags that identify them as 苹果淫院 OT or PT students, with which to begin their clinical placements! |
| May 2025 | Rehabilitation Research Colloquium and Shirley Metcalfe Memorial Lecture | Every year, 苹果淫院 and Queen's University (Kingston, Ontario) host the best and the brightest for presentations on recent advances in research on rehabilitation. The event alternates between Montreal (even years) and Kingston, Ont. (odd years). See this page for news about the Colloquium. |
| May 28, 2024 |
Health Sciences Convocation B |
The Spring Health Sciences Convocation听Ceremony "B" takes place on the Lower Field, beginning at 3 pm (15h00). You can . The date for Spring 2024 is Tuesday May 28, 2024. Please check out the tentative dates for future convocations, at this link. |
|
May 28, 2024 |
Strawberries & Champagne听Reception |
SPOT's Convocation and Awards Reception, at which winners of SPOT Awards and graduates of the Professional Programs (OT and PT) as well as the Graduate Programs (MSc and PhD) are honoured, is held on the same day as the Health Sciences Convocation Ceremony. Tuesday May 28 from 11 am to 1 pm, at Hosmer House. RSVP for this year's event ! 听 |
| June 6, 2024 | Clinical Education Awards | Clinical Education Awards Ceremony 2- 4 pm. This annual event is to recognize our outstanding rehabilitation community of clinical educators/supervisors. Check back for details closer to the time. |
| August 22, 2024 | Masters' Research Projects Presentations and Lavigne-Smee Visiting Lecturer |
Final year Professional Program (OT and PT) students present their research projects, prior to the start of their last student placement during their final autumn at SPOT. |
- Excellence Through Growth -
