From: Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President & Provost Sandy Welsh, Vice-Provost, Students David Cameron, Dean, Faculty of Arts & Science Date: December 20, 2018 Re: Appointment of Professor Carol Chin as Principal of Woodsworth College (PDAD&C #43) We are delighted to announce that the Agenda Committee of Academic Board has approved the appointment of Professor Carol Chin […]

From: Vivek Goel, Vice-President, Research & Innovation Date: December 19, 2018 Re: Call for Nominations – 2019 SSHRC Impact Awards (PDAD&C #45) The Social Sciences & Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) has released its call for nominations for the 2019 Impact Awards. I encourage you to share this information widely and consider preparing nominations of your […]

From: Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President & Provost Date: December 18, 2018 Re: Consultation on a Proposal for Academic Restructuring of the Faculty of Forestry (PDAD&C #44) In March 2017, I announced a collegial, inclusive, and deliberative process of exploration and consultation under paragraph 5 of the University’s Policy and Procedures for Faculty and Librarians on Academic Restructuring (‘the Policy’) to consider the context and parameters of potential academic […]

From: Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President & Provost Kelly Hannah-Moffat, Vice-President, Human Resources & Equity Date: December 14, 2018 Re: University of Toronto Smoke-Free Policy (PDAD&C #42) The University of Toronto has approved a Smoke-Free Policy, effective January 1, 2019. The new policy will ban smoking and vaping of tobacco, cannabis, and other products, and will apply […]

From: Heather Boon, Vice-Provost, Faculty & Academic Life Date: December 12, 2018 Re: Revision of Unit Workload Policies (PDAD&C #41) The University of Toronto Workload Policy and Procedures for Faculty and Librarians (WLPP) provides that academic units will review their Unit Workload Policies at least every three years. Since most units completed the latest iteration […]

From: Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President & Provost Date: December 5, 2018 Re: Call for Nominations – Advisory Committee for the Dean, Faculty of Medicine (PDAD&C #40) On December 31, 2019, Professor Trevor Young will complete his term as Dean of the Faculty of Medicine. Professor Young is eligible for reappointment. In accordance with Section 60 of […]

From: Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President & Provost Date: November 27, 2018 Re: Reappointment of Professor Michael Ratcliffe as Dean of Arts and Vice-Provost, Trinity College (PDAD&C #39) I am delighted to share that Professor Michael Ratcliffe will serve for a second term as Dean of Arts and Vice-Provost of Trinity College. This appointment, approved by the Corporation […]

From: David Estok, Vice-President, Communications Date: November 22, 2018 Re: Update – University of Toronto Communications Office (PDAD&C #38) Due to some recent retirements on the University of Toronto Communications’ (UTC) senior leadership team and the desire to continue to improve our communications efforts, we are announcing senior personnel changes to further strengthen and integrate […]

From: Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President & Provost Kelly Hannah-Moffat, Vice-President, Human Resources & Equity Date: November 22, 2018 Re: Reminder – Cancellation of Classes and/or University Closure Due to Adverse Weather Conditions (PDAD&C #37) The procedures for the cancellation of classes and/or University closure due to adverse weather conditions are available on the website for the Office […]

From: Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President & Provost Date: November 22, 2018 Re: Vice-Dean, Students, School of Graduate Studies (PDAD&C #36) On December 31, 2018, Professor Luc De Nil will end his second term as Vice-Dean, Students in the School of Graduate Studies. Professor De Nil is not eligible for reappointment. A faculty member in the Department […]