The New College Swap Shop
DROP IT.
Drop off your gently used and reusable items like:
accessories, kitchen items, housewares,
electronics, and other items.
GET IT.
Get stuff you need without having to buy!
Help the environment out too!
We are accepting gently used and reusable items like: accessories, kitchen items, housewares (including plates, cutlery), electronics, and other items. Basically we are collecting small items that do not present a hygienic issue and/or that can be washed.
We are NOT accepting:
- Furniture (too large and may present a health hazard)
- Anything else upholstered (like stuffed toys, pillows, etc)
- Clothing (New College is holding a separate drive for this)
- Personal items (toothpaste, mouthwash, makeup)
Scheduled Times:
Wetmore Lounge (21 Classic Ave)
Tues April 19th 11:45am ? 1pm
5:30pm ? 7pm
Wilson Lounge (40 WIllcocks St)
Wed April 20th 11:45am ? 1pm
5:30pm ? 7pm
This event is proudly brought to you by UTBEAT in coordination with New College Residence Life and the Sustainability Office.
UTBEAT General Election Results
Congrats to our new UTBEAT Executive Team 2011-2012!
Chair - Daryl David
Secretary - Anandi
Web Developer - Aaron Hall
Post-Doc Rep - Annabelle
UTSC Rep - Saira Meese-Tamuri
Staff Rep - Donna Wheeler
Promotions Coordinator - Jenn
It's time for our general elections!
(Image courtesy of Kam Gan)
UTBEAT will be holding elections for executive positions! Join us and make YOUR mark!
Date: Mon April 11th, 2011
Time: noon ? 1pm
Place: RW 430 (4th floor lunch room)
Refreshments: Yes!
At this time, we will be holding elections for *all* executive positions. If you are interested in running for an executive position in UTBEAT, now is your chance. Positions are open to any University of Toronto students, faculty, or staff. Furthermore, projects are run semi-independently by project teams. If you have an idea you would like to propose and run, now is your chance to either be an Executive or a Project Leader!
Please review the descriptions of the positions and consider running! --it's not a lot of work, but it doesn't happen on its own!
Essential positions
Chair (up to 2 people)
Secretary
Website maintenance
Additional positions
Volunteer Project leaders
Treasurer
Promotions Coordinator
Ramsay Wright Coordinator
Earth Sciences Coordinator
Internal Liaison
External Liaison
Send a brief statement of interest to utbeat@utoronto.ca prior to the meeting.
Hope to see you all there!
All University of Toronto staff, faculty, students, and alumni are welcome to attend our meetings, learn more about what we do and help out.
Congrats New Exec!
10/04/22
We've elected 8 wonderful new and returning exec. See the full list.
We operate at a reduced schedule during the summer. To stay posted about our next meeting and summer events, join our listserv by writing to listserv@listserv.utoronto.ca with SUBSCRIBE UTBEAT-L in the text of your message (not the subject line).
All University of Toronto staff, faculty, students, and alumni are welcome to attend our meetings, learn more about what we do and help out.
Spring & Winter news
1. There is a new UofT sustainability wiki, run by UTERN, and open to all members of the UofT community. Check it out.
2. Our lab sustainability poster is now available for download. Go to the projects page and scroll down for the link.
3. We take a group pic at last. Behold our lovely faces!

Clockwise from far left: Andrea, Elah, Jessica, Caroline, Laura, Donna, Daryl, Yibo