The First Year Common Science Office is an independent administrative unit that handles the academic and administrative responsibilities related to all first-year science student affairs (except Computer Science) and also provides support to all upper-year students in Contemporary Science. The purpose of the FYCSO is to help make students’ transitions from high school to university smooth, pleasant, and successful.
This fonds contains 5.5 cm of textual records and 2 posters.

File contains job postings sent by the Human Resources department.

The file consists of handbooks providing first year science students with a short overview of the science programmes; glossary of science terms; student activities; introduction to faculty teaching first year common courses and to office staff; important dates; and general Ryerson information.

Department newsletters produced by staff for first year science students. Publication ceased in spring of 2010.

The file consists of pamphlets, a poster, and programmes for Ryerson events of the city-wide free festival that promotes an interest in science.

The inaugural festival was held on May 10, 2008 in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) and in 2011expanding nation wide. Ryerson University began participating during its second year on May 9, 2009.