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Important Information regarding protests in Hong Kong

Political demonstrations of varying sizes are taking place regularly throughout Hong Kong. With news that these are escalating, the university is monitoring the situation.

Please remember that there are a number of supports available to assist you and your efforts to support other members of the community.

Students:

The Office of Student Life has communicated with students from Hong Kong who are studying at Ontario Tech to remind them of the support services available to them.

If you are in contact with an international student who is seeking support, please encourage them to contact Tharsy Selvanantham, International Student Advisor at iss@ontariotechu.ca to make an appointment.

Counselling supports are also available:

Faculty and staff:

Supports are available for staff and faculty are available through our Employee and Family Assistance Program: 1.844.880.9142 or 1.877.338.0275 (TTY service). 

For further information, please contact Catherine Drea, PhD, Director, Learning Innovation.