• Guideline for Requests for COVID-19-Related Flexibility and/or Accommodation (PDAD&C #15)

    From: Kelly Hannah-Moffat, Vice-President, People Strategy, Equity, and CultureHeather Boon, Vice-Provost, Faculty & Academic LifeDate: August 20, 2021Re: Guideline for Requests for COVID-19 Related Flexibility and/or Accommodation (PDAD&C # 15) We have written to you on a couple of occasions over the past year to highlight the personal and professional challenges that faculty members and […]

  • Update on Merit (PTR/5%) for the 2020-21 Academic Year (PDAD&C #16)

    From: Heather Boon, Vice-Provost, Faculty & Academic Life Date: August 20, 2021 Re: Update on Merit (PTR/5%) for the 2020-21 Academic Year (PDAD&C #16) I am writing further to PDAD&C #79 (June 17, 2021) and PDAD&C #69 (May 13, 2021) to update you concerning July 1, 2021 PTR.   Background  As you know, the University and UTFA agreed in January 2021 on […]

  • COVID-19 Letter of Understanding Between the University and UTFA Approved

    From: Kelly Hannah-Moffat, Vice-President, People Strategy, Equity, and CultureHeather Boon, Vice-Provost, Faculty & Academic LifeDate: August 12, 2021Re: COVID-19 Letter of Understanding between the University and UTFA Approved Further to the announcement in last week’s Provost Digest that the University and UTFA had reached a tentative agreement on a COVID–19 specific Letter of Understanding (the “COVID […]

  • Appointment of Kristin Taylor as University Counsel and Chief Legal Officer (PDAD&C #5)

    From: Meric Gertler, President Date: July 30, 2021 Re: Appointment of Kristin Taylor as University Counsel and Chief Legal Officer (PDAD&C #5) I am delighted to announce the appointment of Kristin Taylor as University Counsel and Chief Legal Officer, effective September 13, 2021. Reporting directly to the President, the University Counsel and Chief Legal Officer […]

  • International Work Arrangements (PDAD&C #9)

    From: Trevor Young, Acting Vice-President & ProvostKelly Hannah-Moffat, Vice-President, People Strategy, Equity, and CultureJoseph Wong, Vice-President, InternationalDate: July 30, 2021Re: International Work Arrangements (PDAD&C #9) The University of Toronto continues to build and strengthen international partnerships as one of its three key priorities. Collaborating and engaging with researchers and thought leaders around the world increases […]

  • Call for Nominations – University of Toronto President’s Impact Awards (PDAD&C #7)

    From: Leah Cowen, Associate Vice-President, ResearchDate: July 29, 2021Re: Call for Nominations – University of Toronto President’s Impact Awards (PDAD&C #7) I am pleased to announce the fifth annual call for nominations for the University of Toronto President’s Impact Awards, which celebrate and honour faculty members whose research has led to significant impact beyond academia. […]