Consultation for U of T Indigenous Community on the Draft Recommendation for an Indigenous Identity Substantiation Process

From: Shannon Simpson, Senior Director, Office of Indigenous InitiativesDate: January 10, 2025Re: Consultation for U of T Indigenous Community on the Draft Recommendation for an Indigenous Identity Substantiation Process The Office of Indigenous Initiatives invites U of T Indigenous community members, including staff, faculty members, librarians, Elders, and Knowledge Keepers, to participate in consultation sessions […]

Call for Nominations – Associate Vice-President and Vice-Provost, International Student Experience (PDAD&C #2)

From: Trevor Young, Vice-President & Provost, and Joseph Wong, Vice-President InternationalDate: July 19, 2024Re: Call for Nominations – Associate Vice-President and Vice-Provost, International Student Experience As announced on May 8, 2024, Professor Alexie Tcheuyap has stepped down from his role as Associate Vice-President and Vice-Provost, International Student Experience as he has, as of July 1, […]

2024 Recipients of the President’s Teaching Award (PDAD&C #43)

From: Trevor Young, Vice-President and ProvostDate: May 24, 2024Re: 2024 Recipients of the President’s Teaching Award (PDAD&C #43) I am pleased to announce that the Academic Board has approved four recipients for the 2024 President’s Teaching Award. The President’s Teaching Award recognizes excellence and innovation in teaching, classroom integration, and research in pedagogy. Recipients of […]

Provostial Funding for the NCFDD Faculty Success Program and the Post-Tenure Pathfinders Program, 2024-25

From: Heather Boon, Vice-Provost, Faculty & Academic LifeDate: May 23, 2024Re: Provostial Funding for the NCFDD Faculty Success Program (FSP) & Post-Tenure Pathfinders Program and New Reimbursement Process for FSP Provostial Funding for the NCFDD Faculty Success Program and the Post-Tenure Pathfinders Program, 2024-25 The Faculty Success Program and the Post-Tenure Pathfinders Program are key […]

University of Toronto Artificial Intelligence Task Force (PDAD&C #41)

From: Trevor Young, Vice-President and ProvostDate: May 10, 2024Re: University of Toronto Artificial Intelligence Task Force (PDAD&C #41) In March, I announced the appointment of Prof. Susan McCahan as the Provostial Advisor on Artificial Intelligence, and the formation of an institutional Task Force on Artificial Intelligence to engage members of the University in developing a vision […]

Agreement Regarding July 1, 2024 Progress Through the Ranks (PTR)

From: Kelly Hannah-Moffat, Vice-President, People Strategy, Equity & Culture Heather Boon, Vice-Provost, Faculty & Academic Life Date: May 10, 2024 Re: Agreement Regarding July 1, 2024 Progress Through the Ranks (PTR) The University Administration and the University of Toronto Faculty Association (UTFA) have reached agreement for the payment of July 1, 2024 PTR (for the […]

Update on the Associate Vice-President and Vice-Provost, International Student Experience (PDAD&C #40)

From: Trevor Young, Vice-President & Provost and Joseph Wong, Vice-President, International Date: May 8, 2024 Re: Update on the Associate Vice-President and Vice-Provost, International Student Experience (PDAD&C #40) Professor Alexie Tcheuyap will be stepping down as Associate Vice-President and Vice-Provost, International Student Experience effective June 28, 2024 to take up the position of Dean of […]

Call for Proposals – Access Programs University Fund (PDAD&C #29)

From: Helen Tewolde, Director, Access Strategy & Partnerships Office Date: March 18, 2024 Re: Call for Proposals — Access Programs University Fund (PDAD&C #29)  The Access Programs University Fund (APUF) – espousing the University’s values of access and equity and the President’s three priorities – is calling for proposals for the 2024-25 academic year.   Fund Overview The University of Toronto has a long-standing commitment to […]

2024 Recipients of the President’s Impact Awards and Carolyn Tuohy Impact on Public Policy Award (PDAD&C #28)

From: Barbara Fallon, Associate Vice-President, ResearchDate: March 4, 2024Re: 2024 Recipients of the President’s Impact Awards and Carolyn Tuohy Impact on Public Policy Award (PDAD&C #28 ) I am delighted to announce the recipients of the 2024 President’s Impact Awards and the Carolyn Tuohy Impact on Public Policy Award. The President’s Impact Awards (PIA) celebrate […]

Call for Nominations for the Working Group on Civil Discourse (PDAD&C #25)

From: Trevor Young, Vice-President and ProvostDate: February 9, 2024Re: Call for Nominations for the Working Group on Civil Discourse (PDAD&C #25) In January, I appointed Professor Randy Boyagoda as the inaugural Provostial Advisor on Civil Discourse. to support the University in fostering an environment in which robust dialogue, academic curiosity, and civil engagement on difficult […]