Arbor Journal Call for Submissions

The Arbor Journal of Undergraduate Research is the leading undergraduate journal for the arts and science, seeking to publish, highlight, and celebrate the best of undergraduate arts and science research at the University of Toronto.

Arbor is now accepting submissions for its second edition! If you are interested in submitting an article for consideration, the deadline for submissions is Friday, October 9th at 11:59pm.

Virtual Undergraduate Research Conference: Call for Selections Committee Applications

The fourth annual (and first ever virtual) Undergraduate Research Conference is coming in early 2021 and we are looking for students to join our Selections Committee!

The Selections Committee for the virtual 2021 Undergraduate Research Conference will be made up of Faculty and students, divided into sub-committees for each of the three Arts & Science streams: Sciences, Humanities & Social Sciences. Each committee will consist of 3 students and 1 faculty professor. We are looking for a total of 9 students to be a part of these committees, and first priority will be given to undergraduate Arts & Science Students. The Committee’s main responsibility will be to review and evaluate abstract submissions related to their stream. We will meet online in October and November, for a total of approximately 5 online meetings.

TO APPLY:
Please fill out the form here: https://forms.gle/Wn6nm1Rxdz8dPhKg7
As well, please send your CV to assuconference@gmail.com, with the subject line “Selections Committee Application – Your Name.”

DEADLINE: Tuesday, September 22, 2020 11:59 p.m. EST

If you have any questions, please email us at assuconference@gmail.com.

Arbor Journal 2020-2021: Call For Editors

The Arbor Journal of Undergraduate Research is the leading student-run academic journal for the arts and science, seeking to publish, highlight, and celebrate the best of undergraduate arts and science research at the University of Toronto.

Following its inception by the Arts and Science Students’ Union at the University of Toronto, Arbor has set out to showcase the research talent of the university’s undergraduate arts and science students through an annual issue featuring scholarship from the social sciences, humanities, and sciences (life and physical).

We are currently looking to establish an Editorial Board for volume two of Arbor. The Editorial Board of Arbor offers undergraduate students the opportunity to participate in the creation, design, and editorial supervision of an academic journal. We welcome all undergraduate students in the Faculty of Arts and Science who are interested in getting involved with undergraduate scholarship to apply!

We are currently looking to fill the following positions:
Managing Editors (3)
Associate Editors (9)
Design Editors (1)
Editor positions are stream-specific to the Humanities, Social Sciences, and Sciences. The roles and responsibilities of each position can be found on the application form.

Apply now: https://forms.gle/CmgYR7J2e9kmZgGu5

The deadline for all applicants is Friday, September 18th at 11:59pm.

Picture showing the office hours of the ASSU office. The office is open Tuesday from 10am to 4pm and Thursday from 12pm to 6pm.

ASSU Fall 2020 Office Hours

As classes begin this week the ASSU Office in Sid Smith will be reopening to serve those students who are on campus. Our office will have reduced hours to start the term, but we will be evaluating them as the month goes on.