TST Graduate Students' Association (TGSA)

Dear All,

A quick reminder to register for the TGSA Spring 2026 Conference, Theology & Culture, taking place on May 1, 2026 from 9:30am–4:30pm at Trinity College, University of Toronto.

Whether presenting or attending, please register so we can finalize catering arrangements. See link below for conference poster and to register:

TGSA Spring 2026 Conference Registration

We look forward to a full and engaging day.

Best,
TGSA

Dear All,

I trust you are not finding this end-of-term period too stressful.

This message is to notify you that the nomination period for available TGSA Board positions commences today, April 2, 2026, and will close on Friday, April 24, 2026.

Below is the list of vacant positions on the TGSA Board (as of April 2, 2026). Please note that all roles are for a two-year term, with duties outlined in Section D of the TGSA Policies and Procedures, available here:
https://tgsa.sa.utoronto.ca/files/2022/04/TGSA-Policies-and-Procedures-2022.pdf

Executive Positions
• President
• Treasurer
• VP Communications

College Representatives
• Regis College Rep
• Trinity College Rep

Program Representatives
• DMin Rep
• Master of Arts Rep
• Master of Theology Rep

Non-Voting Officer
• Secretary

Candidates must be nominated by two peers and be willing to serve. College Representatives must be registered at the respective college, and Program Representatives must be enrolled in the corresponding program. Nominees will receive either notice of acclamation or further details regarding the election process (if applicable) on or shortly after May 4, 2026.

I encourage each of you to engage with classmates and colleagues, consider who would serve well in these roles, and submit nominations accordingly. For College Representative positions, input from the respective college graduate student councils is welcome in identifying suitable candidates to serve as liaisons between TGSA and their colleges.

For nominations, questions, or concerns, please contact me at maureen.ononiwu@mail.utoronto.ca.

Best,
Maureen Ononiwu
Chief Returning Officer, TGSA 2026 Nominations/Elections

Dear All,

I trust this message finds you well.

This is a notice to inform you that TGSA will be inviting nominations for positions on its Board of Representatives. The nomination period will begin on Thursday, April 2, 2026, and will end on Friday, April 24, 2026. I, Maureen Ononiwu, will serve as the Chief Returning Officer (CRO).

The positions that will be vacant at the end of this academic year and for which we are seeking nominations are:

Executive Positions

• President
• Treasurer
• VP Communications

College Representatives

• Regis College Rep
• Trinity College Rep

Program Representatives

• DMin Rep
• Master of Arts Rep
• Master of Theology Rep

Non-Voting Officer

• Secretary

All positions are for a two-year term, with responsibilities described in Section D of the TGSA Policies and Procedures, available at: https://tgsa.sa.utoronto.ca/files/2022/04/TGSA-Policies-and-Procedures-2022.pdf

Candidates must be nominated by two peers and be willing to serve. College reps must be registered at the college they represent, and program reps must be enrolled in the corresponding program. Nominees will receive notice of either their acclamation or further election details (if applicable) by email after May 4, 2026.

We invite you to take time to consider whether you feel called to serve your student body through TGSA.

For nominations or inquiries, please contact me at maureen.ononiwu@mail.utoronto.ca.

Thanks, in anticipation of your participation.

Sincerely,
Maureen Ononiwu
Chief Returning Officer, TGSA 2026 Nominations/Elections

Dear TST Graduate Students,

Take a break from your busy schedules and join us for TheoSocial (game competition style) on Thursday, March 26, from 1–3 PM at the TST Building Café.

Come enjoy an afternoon of games, conversation, and light refreshments. Bring your game face and connect with fellow students in a relaxed and friendly setting.

See the poster below for full details.

Best,
TGSA

Dear All,

Registration is now open for the TGSA Spring 2026 Conference, themed “Theology & Culture.” The conference will take place on May 1, 2026 (8:00 AM – 4:00 PM) atTrinity College,Combination Room, University of Toronto (St. George Campus).

Graduate students, postdoctoral researchers, and recent PhD graduates (within the past three years) are welcome to present. The conference will feature presentations on a range of topics exploring the intersection of theology and culture, as well as a keynote address by Dr. Swee Hong Lim.

You may register as either a presenter or an attendee using the registration form below:

TGSA Spring 2026 Conference Registration

The Call for Papers remains open until March 20, 2026.

TGSA Monthly Newsletter 

If you would like to share information about external conferences, workshops, or events with fellow TST graduate students, please submit the details through the TGSA Monthly News Collection Document 

You may also send a copy to torontotheology@outlook.com.

These submissions are included in TGSA’s monthly newsletter. The March newsletter is currently being prepared,  so please share relevant announcements if you have them.

TGSA Call for Papers Hub

If you would like to share Calls for Papers for external conferences, please send them to torontotheology@outlook.com so they can be added to the TGSA Call for Papers Hub on the TGSA website.

You are encouraged to check the Call for Papers Hub regularly for both TGSA and external conference opportunities.

Best,
TGSA

Dear TST Graduate Students,

TGSA invites you to an upcoming Publication & Conference Success workshop as part of the TGSA Academic Success Initiative. Join us on Thursday, March 19, 4:00–5:30 PM in the TST Building Boardroom to hear from faculty and scholars on navigating academic conferences and publishing. Light refreshments will be provided.

See the poster below for full details.