EVENTS
Create, Reflect, Connect: An Interactive Art Experience
Unleash your creativity and connect with fellow alumni.
Join us for a virtual event hosted by Sheridan alumna Angelica Candido (Early Childhood Education, ‘16), a talented artist and author!
Angelica will guide you through an interactive session focused on self-expression and personal reflection through creative activities.
This session will offer you the chance to:
- Discover how creativity can support mental well-being.
- Participate in a guided writing and drawing exercise for personal reflection.
- Explore ways to integrate creativity into your life and access mental health resources.Date: Wednesday, May 7, 2025
Time: 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. (ET)
Location: OnlineOne lucky attendee will also win a copy of Angelica’s book, Interconnectedness: A Collection of Poetry and Art! The winner will be selected during the event.
Aging in Ontario: Understanding and Navigating the Care System
Learn more about healthcare for the elderly in Ontario.
Join us for a virtual event co-hosted by Sheridan's Centre for Elder Research, where you’ll gain valuable insights into aging and the care system in Ontario.
June is Seniors Month in Ontario! Understanding care options and how to navigate the healthcare system as individuals age is essential to making informed decisions.
This session will help you:
- Understand the different care trajectories individuals may experience as they age and approach the end of life.
- Learn how advanced-care planning and open conversations can guide decision-making.
- Gain insights from researchers studying aging from an interdisciplinary perspective.Date: Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Time: 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. (ET)
Location: OnlineIt Starts at Childhood: Supporting Resilience in Young Children
Foster resilience in children as they navigate early life challenges.
Join us for a virtual event where you’ll learn strategies to support children during these formative years from experts at Sheridan's Child Care Centres!
Caring adults play a pivotal role in helping children develop resilience and navigate important milestones, such as entering child care or transitioning from preschool to kindergarten.
This session will provide you with the opportunity to:
- Learn strategies for building resilience in children, preparing them to face life’s challenges.
- Hear from specialists in child development who will offer an interdisciplinary perspective on fostering emotional well-being.
- Participate in an interactive Q&A to have your questions answered.Date: Wednesday July 16, 2025
Time: 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. (ET)
Location: OnlineRISE Up: Empowering Entrepreneurs with Sheridan EDGE
Dive into the resources, mentorship and strategies that help entrepreneurs succeed.
Join us for a virtual event where you'll hear from the Sheridan EDGE team and a panel of successful graduates from the RISE Entrepreneurship Program.
Don't miss this chance to connect with like-minded entrepreneurs and gain strategies that can help take your startup to the next level. Plus, as a special bonus for attendees, get an exclusive EDGE program discount!
During this session, you’ll have the chance to:
- Discover how the EDGE team and RISE Entrepreneurship Program help start-ups accelerate growth and overcome challenges.
- Hear firsthand from RISE graduates as they share their entrepreneurial journeys and the key resources that propelled their success.
- Learn about the program's offerings and how they support early-stage businesses with critical tools, funding and mentorship.Date: Wednesday September 24, 2025
Time: 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. (ET)
Location: OnlineBehind the Screams: The Short-Film Creative Process
Ready for a spooky, behind-the-scenes look at a chilling horror film?
Join us for a virtual event on co-hosted Sheridan alumna Mary-Rebekah Reyes (Art and Art History, '22), along with her creative team, as they prepare us for Halloween with a terrifyingly good horror story.
This session will help you:
- Learn about the creative process behind the film All Skin No Laugh, including the folklore and cultural influences that inspired it.
- Gain insight into how a team of filmmakers collaborates to bring a story to life on screen.
- Explore how passion and resources unique to you can contribute to creating your own projects.Date: Thursday October 30, 2025
Time: 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. (ET)
Location: Online