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Get to know F&S: Katya Tuñón

Get to know F&S: Katya Tuñón

At the University of Toronto, Katya Tuñón serves as project manager in Infrastructure, Planning & Implementation, overseeing essential improvement projects across campus facilities.

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Get to know F&S: Jim Tetley

Get to know F&S: Jim Tetley

With Campus Moving handling up to 100 jobs every week, Tetley oversees the work weeks ahead of time, organized by his lead hand, Michael Correia. The moving team consists of nine full-time movers, and typically includes around 20 casuals.

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Free period products now available across St. George campus

Free period products now available across St. George campus

There’s no need to go searching for coins to purchase a pad or a tampon on the St. George campus any longer. As of 2025, hygiene dispensers across campus have been retrofitted to provide free period products.

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Five ways to stay warm and conserve energy this winter 

Five ways to stay warm and conserve energy this winter 

Winter has taken hold across the University of Toronto, bringing colder temperatures and higher energy demands. By adopting simple yet effective practices, everyone can contribute to a more comfortable and sustainable season. From the Facilities & Services team, here are five top tips to help keep your spaces cozy and energy-efficient.

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Get to know F&S: Alvaro Perez

Get to know F&S: Alvaro Perez

Alvaro Perez’s application for a temporary caretaking role almost three decades ago quickly evolved into a full-time position as Service Worker Caretaker then to Supervisor. His penchant for problem-solving and care for his team make it evident why.  

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U of T named World’s Most Sustainable University second year in a row

U of T named World’s Most Sustainable University second year in a row

“The U of T community is profoundly committed to the advancement of sustainability as one of the most urgent challenges of our time.” — Meric Gertler

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