Practical Theory of Change Creation Workshop/Atelier pratique de création de Théorie du Changement

Online

The Société Québécoise d’évaluation de programme (SQEP) is hosting a workshop in French on practical theory of change for evaluation presented by Ludovic Décoret and Judith Gaudet. This workshop was created in response to a previous presentation in September 2025, where Ludovic and Judith defined a theory of Change (ToC). Building on the enthusiasm sparked by at this previous workshop, Judith and Ludovic are hosting an interactive workshop on developing a Theory of Change (ToC). Following a brief theoretical overview, participants will be divided into two groups, each working to draft a ToC based on a real-world example. This session

GlobalCAMPUS: Global Collaboration to Advance Wellbeing in Post-Secondary Summit

Vancouver Vancouver, Canada

Organized in partnership with the University of Toronto, King’s College London, and the University of British Columbia, this event focuses on advancing research in post-secondary student mental health. This in person gathering will be held in Vancouver immediately after IAYMH 2025, and post-secondary students, staff, and faculty who are passionate about student mental health research are encouraged to attend. Registration for this event is free. Express your interest in attending here 

Beyond the Student Mental Health Crisis – A Collaborative Transatlantic Symposium

Online

For over twenty years, studies have underscored a concerning surge in psychological distress among university students, alongside growing apprehension about staff wellbeing. While discussions about a mental health crisis in higher education are widespread, many crucial questions persist: What underlying factors are fueling this rise in mental health difficulties? How does the language we use around mental health influence the experiences of students and staff? Do existing strategies address the needs of university communities, or might they inadvertently exacerbate the issue? This symposium will convene leading scholars, university administrators, and mental health experts to examine these urgent matters. It offers

£235

Campus Peer Support Mini Train-the-Trainer Session

Online

Join Healthy Campus Alberta for an online mini train-the-trainer workshop on CMHA National's Campus Peer Support Program. This session will explore various peer training formats and provide an overview of the resources and guides available. Attendees will examine peer support principles and methods to customize the program for Alberta's post-secondary institutions.  Register for the workshop here 

Engaging Communities in a Good Way

Online

Hosted by Community Campus Engage Canada, this half-day workshop provides a valuable opportunity to explore the significance of decolonizing community-campus partnerships. The session will highlight how wise practices and ethical engagement can shape and enhance our interactions with diverse communities.  Presenters include Dr. Shawna Cunningham, Director of ii' taa'poh'to'p (Indigenous Strategy) at the University of Calgary, and Susan Mide Kiss, Vice-President of Community Engagement at the University of the Fraser Valley, alongside other Indigenous and non-Indigenous scholars and community engagement practitioners from across Turtle Island. Participants will take part in storytelling and dialogue, exchanging uplifting examples of genuine and mutually

$400

Implementing Peer Support Training on Campuses: Lessons Learned

Online

Join Healthy Minds|Healthy Campuses on March 27th for their upcoming HM|HC Talk entitled, “Implementing Peer Support Training on Campuses: Lessons Learned.” Presenter Katherine Warzecha from CMHA National will discuss how training for a peer support pilot initiative was rolled out across five Canadian post-secondary institutions. Key insights and reflections will be shared, along with access to the training materials and additional resources. Participants will also have the chance to exchange ideas about their own campus peer support strategies during breakout discussions, including achievements, obstacles, and challenges encountered.   Register for the webinar here  

Healthy Campus Alberta Wellness Summit- Invitation to Present

Online

Healthy Campus Alberta (HCA) is inviting their community of practice members to present at their 2025 Wellness Summit, taking place on June 17 and 18, 2025. The 2025 HCA Wellness Summit theme is "Reimaging Campus Culture," and the summit is an opportunity for HCA community members to create connections, share knowledge, and reflect on the progress made to support inclusive campus environments within Alberta. Submit your invitation to present here Submissions are due on Friday, March 28th, 2025.

15th Annual Healthy Minds Network: College Mental Health Research Symposium

University of Michigan North Quadrangle 105 South State Street, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

Hosted by the Healthy Minds Network, this annual symposium aims to foster collaboration and strengthen the link between research and practice by attracting researchers, clinicians, practitioners, and other key stakeholders interested in research on post-secondary student mental health. Some of the topics at the symposium include: Latest insights from the Healthy Minds Study Mental well-being of Black students at a group of Historically Black Colleges and Universities Policy and structural influences on college mental health Healthy Minds Network’s collection of effective strategies for supporting student mental health The symposium takes place prior to the Mental Health on College Campuses Conference at

Mental Health on College Campuses Conference

University of Michigan North Quadrangle 105 South State Street, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

Previously known as the depression on College Campuses Conference, the newly named Mental Health on College Campuses Conference will be held April 1-2 at the University of Michigan. This conference aims to highlight evidence-based approaches to identify and determine the level of intervention required to best match student need to improve health outcomes through presentations on new research findings, model programs, and policies. The theme of the 2025 conference, “From Insight to Action,” reflects the need for college campuses to quickly adjust to meet their students’ evolving needs. Data and information frequently provide the foundation for creating innovative and impactful

Evaluation Champion Program Information Session

Online

Join CICMH for an information session on their Evaluation Champion project. Attendees will gain insights into previous projects, explore details about the program, and have the opportunity to ask questions, ahead of the launch for 2025 applications. Speakers from Niagara College (Health, Wellness, and Accessibility Services (HWAS) Self-Study), St. Lawrence College (Expansion of an assessment and evaluation framework for the Student Success Division), and the University of Toronto Mississauga (A review of the existing health promotion evaluation strategy structure) will discuss their projects and experiences. Register for the session here About the program: The CICMH Evaluation Capacity Program is intended to

2025 Mental Health in Schools Summit

Banff Alberta, Canada

Hosted by the Headwater Learning Foundation, the 2025 Mental Health in Schools Summit,  aims to deepen understanding of mental health education while highlighting innovative methods to foster well-being in schools. Educational leaders, researchers, counselors, teachers, policymakers, and mental health champions are invited to attend and participate in discussions on youth mental wellness, with a goal to enhance expertise in research, practice, training and policy. Register for the summit here

Logic Models and Performance Measurement

Online

The Canadian Evaluation Society Ontario Chapter is hosting an intermediate-level course designed to enhance participants' skills in logic model development and performance measurement. During the logic model segment, participants will create a detailed logic model, practice presenting it to evaluation clients, and address questions. In the performance measurement section, participants will develop indicators, evaluate an existing set of indicators, weigh the advantages and disadvantages of different performance measurement methods, and select the most suitable approaches based on examples.  Register for the workshop here 

$299

Understanding the Impact of ADHD on Campus Wellbeing

Online

Join the Centre for Innovation in Campus Mental Health (CICMH) for a webinar with Dana Kissondath from the Centre for ADHD Awareness Canada (CADDAC), to explore ADHD and neurodiversity, its presence in campus life—both among students in the classroom and staff—and its broader effects. Participants will gain insights into how ADHD uniquely affects mental health, as well as the available treatments and strategies for managing it. Additionally, useful resources will be shared to help effectively support both students and staff. Register for the webinar here

Global Speaker Series: Exploring Strategies & Practices For Campus-Community Partnerships to Support Student Mental Wellness

Online

The Postsecondary Student Mental Health Research Global Speaker Series is hosting their next virtual event on April 25, 2025 at 11:00 am EST, “Exploring Strategies & Practices For Campus-Community Partnerships to Support Student Wellness". Join Myra Fahim, Aden A., and Sandali Vithanage from the University of Toronto as they share insights, approaches, and actionable practices for fostering effective partnerships between campuses and communities to enhance student mental health and well-being. Register for the webinar here

The 2025 University of Calgary Conference on Postsecondary Learning and Teaching

Calgary

The 2025 University of Calgary Conference on Postsecondary Learning and Teaching will take place in Calgary from April 28th to April 30th, 2025. This year’s conference theme, Reassessing Student Assessment in Postsecondary Education will examine the evolving landscape of student assessment. The event will focus on the importance of incorporating ethical technology use, transparency, the well-being of students and educators, and continuous research on assessment practices to advance postsecondary education. This in-person conference is structured around ten thematic threads: Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Accessibility; Blended and Online Learning; Experiential Learning; Indigenous Perspectives; Interdisciplinary Collaborations; Learning Partnerships; Learning Spaces and Technology;

Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis Techniques for Qualitative Data

Online

Join the Canadian Evaluation Society and facilitators Simon Roy and Pascale Latulippe for an intermediate-level session that introduces methods for examining qualitative data, such as interview findings. By the conclusion of the workshop, attendees will be equipped to perform these analyses in a structured and transparent way. The session will cover fundamental techniques using MS Excel and provide a broad introduction to computer-assisted qualitative analysis tools. Core methods will be demonstrated step by step through a real-world case study. Participants will receive an Excel workbook, enabling them to apply the discussed techniques firsthand. Additionally, best practices for quantifying data using

$299

Celebrating Student Research: Emerging Scholars in Canadian Higher Education

Online

The Canadian Society for the Study of Higher Education (CSSHE) is hosting a 2025 webinar series to celebrate its 55th anniversary. Aligning with the Congress 2025 theme, “Reframing Togetherness,” this series will unite scholars, students, policymakers, and professionals across four sessions to reexamine and reimagine key challenges impacting higher education in Canada. This session focuses on student research and highlighting emerging scholars in Canadian higher education.  

15th Annual CACBT-ACTCC Conference

Banff Alberta, Canada

Save the date for the 15th annual conference for the Canadian Association of Cognitive and Behavioural Therapies (CACBT). The 2025 conference theme is “Navigating Rocky Relationships,” and topics will range from enhancing your relationship with food (for non-eating disorder therapists) to fostering a healthier relationship with yourself and managing other complex relationship dynamics. More information, including registration dates, will be shared in the coming months.  Learn more about the conference here

CES 2025 National Conference

Online

The Canadian Evaluation Society’s (CES) 2025 virtual conference will take place on May 12-16, 2025. The theme of the conference, “Doing Good (In) Evaluation: the Basics and Beyond,” provides a venue to share ideas and contribute to the future of evaluation and how evaluative practices can adapt to evolving landscapes. Register for the conference here Learn more about the 2025 conference here

ACHA 2025: Broadening Our Scope

New Orleans , United States

Join the American College Health Association’s (ACHA) annual meeting on best practices in college health. This meeting is an opportunity to increase knowledge, strengthen professional skills, and integrate evidence-based standards into college health and mental health services. Featuring over 150 sessions and workshops, attendees working in campus health and wellness will learn how to strengthen student wellbeing, develop strategic partnerships with campus stakeholders to enhance student health outcomes, and discuss cutting-edge research and programs.   Continuing Education credits will be provided to attendees.   Register for ACHA 2025 here