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Note: All 2024 events have passed.
Event Information
Ontario Universities’ Fair (OUF) Event Info
Dates: October 5-6, 2024
Times: 9:30 am to 5 pm, daily
Location:
Metro Toronto Convention Centre, South Building
222 Bremner Blvd.
Toronto ON M5V 2T6
Ontario Universities’ Information Sessions Event Info
Dates: September 25 and November 21
Times: 5-7 pm (ET)
Location: Virtual
Ontario Universities’ Regional Fairs Event Info
Regional Fairs will occur throughout the province from September to October. Locations, dates and times can be found on the OUEvents website.
Ways to Help Promote Ontario Universities’ Events
On Social Media
- Follow our Instagram, Facebook and X accounts.
- Consider creating 1 post per event on your university and/or recruitment social media accounts. Use our key messages to help you craft your social media copy or share our posts.
- You can also download our sample graphics (English, French and bilingual) and use our sample social media posts in English or French.
- Use the hashtags on your posts!
- English: #OUF2024, #OUIS2024 and #OURF2024
- French: #FUO2024, #SIUO2024 and #FRUO2024
- Engage with us! Like, share and comment on our posts.
On Your Websites
Post event information for Ontario Universities’ Events on your websites:
OUF:
Information Sessions:
Regional Fairs:
In Other Ways
- Promote the events in any communications (emails, letters, newsletters) that you distribute to students, parents, guardians, supporters or counsellors.
- Add the events to your university calendars.
- Encourage students to sign up for the events on the OUEvents website.
Key Messages
The top 4 things to know about each event:
OUF Key Messages
- The OUF is one of the largest educational fairs in North America, and it’s free!
- Students can speak one-on-one with university students, professors and representatives to get answers about programs, admission requirements, student life and much more.
- Students are encouraged to sign up for an OUEvents Pass so they can easily share their information with the universities they are interested in. After a student scans their OUEvents Pass at a university booth, they will receive personalized information and advice from the university.
- Parents, guardians, supporters and educators can sign up for an OUEvents pass too if they are interested in receiving information from the universities.
Information Sessions Key Messages
- The virtual Information Sessions are free and anyone may attend. Students, parents, guardians, supporters and educators are welcome!
- Ontario universities will each offer four 30-minute sessions, where students can learn about the universities of their choice and ask questions. Learn more about programs, admission requirements, student life and much more.
- Students must sign up for the virtual Information Sessions to access the event website and live university presentations.
- During the event, students can share their information with as many universities as they wish to receive personalized information and advice about university.
Regional Fairs Key Messages
- Regional Fairs are free, fair-style events that travel across Ontario in the fall. Events are held at local high schools, universities and community venues.
- Students can speak one-on-one with university representatives and gather information about Ontario’s universities, including programs, campus life and anything else that may help them decide which Ontario university to choose.
- Students are encouraged to sign up for an OUEvents Pass so they can easily share their information with the universities they are interested in. After a student scans their OUEvents Pass at a university table, they will receive personalized information and advice from the university.
- Parents, guardians, supporters and educators can sign up for an OUEvents pass too if they are interested in receiving information from the universities.
Brand Guidelines
Find more information about OUEvents brand guidelines on the OUAC website, including:
- downloadable logos
- colours
- fonts
- icons and more
If you have any questions about these events, email Kristina Overbeek.