Student Life
The Student Life team at the University of Guelph-Humber is dedicated to supporting the success of all students by providing mentorship and opportunities which promote learning, growth, and identity development.
With the motto "Get Involved! Be Informed!", Student Life provides opportunities for you to connect with campus life. From clubs and societies to athletics and student government, there truly is something at the University of Guelph-Humber for each and every student!
Student Life at U of GH
Traditions
Learn more about the various traditions that University of Guelph-Humber students participate in.
Student Life eNews
New Student Transition
Make a successful transition to university life! Get involved with your First Year Experience Facebook group to make new friends in your program and learn about the University. Check your GuelphHumber Email account for your personal invitation in June from your FYE Leader. Current students will also help answer your questions at our summer events: Kick Start and Orientation.
Transitions to Success First Year Experience (FYE) Orientation CliftonStrengths
Get Involved
Enrich your experience as a University of Guelph-Humber student and join a society, club or sport. Societies are related to academic programs at UofGH, while clubs are general interest groups open to all UofGH and Humber College students. You can also get involved with intramural, extramural, and varsity sports. Search for experiences on campus, participate, and have them officially recognized on your Co-Curricular Record (CCR).
Co-Curricular Record (CCR) U of GH Societies Conference Funding
Scholarly Activities at U of GH Work for Student Life Student Initiative Fund
Student Government
As a University of Guelph-Humber student, you are able to apply for executive and program representative positions on IGNITE; the campus student government. You can also apply to be on the University of Guelph’s Senate.
IGNITE University of Guelph Senate
Living on and off Campus
You can live in on-campus residence or find nearby accommodations – it’s up to you. Whether you live in Humber residence or nearby, you still have some great perks as a student: rent a locker on campus, buy a parking pass, find a carpool buddy, or get a discount on public transit passes.
Residence Off-Campus Housing Commuting to Campus Carpool to Campus
Support Services at U of GH
We're here to support your academic journey with a wide range of services available right here inside our U of GH building. Whether you need guidance with career and placement, academic advising, student financial services, or campus technology, we've got you covered. Our dedicated teams are here to ensure you have the tools and resources to succeed every step of the way.
Career & Placement Services Academic Advising and Registration
Student Financial Services Academic & Campus Technology Services (ACTS)
Support Services for U of GH Students at Humber
Your supports extend far beyond just our building! Across the bridge at Humber, you'll find an even broader range of services and communities to enhance your university experience. From health and wellness resources to clubs, sports teams, and specialized support services, Humber offers everything you need to thrive both personally and academically. Your support network spans the entire campus - take advantage of it!
Accessible Learning Services Accounting Centre Child Care
Consent Peer Education Program Clubs and Sports Teams Dental Services
Health and Counselling Services Spirituality and Wellness Centre Humber Spa
Recreation and Fitness Health and Wellness Resources LGBTQ+ Resources Centre
Black Student Support & Engagement (BSSE) Indigenous Education & Engagement
Peer Tutoring Writing Centre Math Centre International Student Services
Policies
If you want to advertise events or book space on campus, be sure to read these policies first. You should also familiarize yourself with the Code of Student Conduct, which applies to all University of Guelph-Humber and Humber College students.
Code of Student Conduct Sexual Assault & Sexual Violence Policy
Gender Diversity Policy Advertising on Campus Space Bookings
Cannabis Policy
Growing, baking, smoking, trafficking and/or distribution of cannabis is prohibited at the University of Guelph-Humber, Humber Polytechnic and in student residences. Humber Polytechnic, including the University of Guelph-Humber, is a smoke-free campus effective January 1, 2019. To learn more, review the Smoke-Free Campus Policy.
