- Retirement Announcement – Pierre Piché
- From: Trevor Rodgers, Chief Financial OfficerDate: February 3, 2022Re: Retirement Announcement – Pierre Piché I am writing to let you know that Dr. Pierre Piché has announced his intention to retire from the University effective August 31, 2023. Although his departure will be a big loss for the University, I hope you will join me in […]
- Introduction of the Office of University Counsel (PDAD&C #24)
- From: Kristin Taylor, University Counsel and Chief Legal OfficerDate: January 28, 2022Re: Introduction of the Office of University Counsel (PDAD&C #24) I am pleased to announce the creation of the Office of University Counsel (“OUC”) which will be responsible for the provision of legal services necessary to support the activities of the University. This announcement follows an […]
- Canadian Campus Wellbeing Survey (PDAD&C #23)
- From: Sandy Welsh, Vice-Provost, StudentsDate: January 27, 2022Re: Canadian Campus Wellbeing Survey (PDAD&C #23) In the coming weeks, the University of Toronto, along with universities and colleges across Canada, will participate in the Canadian Campus Wellbeing Survey (CCWS). I am writing to request your cooperation in ensuring we secure the highest response rates possible for […]
- Scholarly Communications Update: New Agreement with PLOS
- From: Larry Alford, Chief Librarian Date: January 27, 2022Re: Scholarly Communications Update: New Agreement with PLOS The University of Toronto has expanded its agreement with the Public Library of Science (PLOS) to fully cover author publication costs for all twelve PLOS journals, including PLOS ONE. Under the terms of this agreement, which began on January 1, 2022, and was […]
- Call for Nominations – Associate Vice-President, Research
- From: Leah Cowen, Vice-President, Research & Innovation, and Strategic InitiativesDate: January 27, 2022Re: Call for Nominations – Associate Vice-President, Research The Division of the Vice-President, Research and Innovation, invites nominations of individuals to be considered as Associate Vice-President, Research. Interested individuals may self-nominate. This role is critical to the University’s research mission – the mobilization of our campuses […]
- Retirement Announcement – Nora Gillespie
- From: Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President & ProvostKelly Hannah-Moffat, Vice-President, People Strategy, Equity & CultureDate: January 18, 2022Re: Retirement Announcement – Nora Gillespie We are writing to let you know that Nora Gillespie, our esteemed Senior Legal Counsel, will be retiring on June 30, 2022. Nora started at the University of Toronto in 2004 after having been […]
- Retirement of Desmond Pouyat, Dean of Student Experience & Wellbeing, UTSC
- From: Wisdom Tettey, Vice-President and Principal, University of Toronto ScarboroughDate: December 16, 2021Re: Retirement of Desmond Pouyat, Dean of Student Experience & Wellbeing, UTSC It is with truly mixed emotions that I inform you that Desmond Pouyat will retire from his role as Dean of Student Experience & Wellbeing (OSEW) on June 30th, 2022. Desmond […]
- Call for Submissions — 2021 Office of Indigenous Initiatives Annual Report
- From: Shannon Simpson, Director, Office of Indigenous InitiativesDate: November 25, 2021Re: Call for Submissions — 2021 Office of Indigenous Initiatives Annual Report The Office of Indigenous Initiatives (OII) is asking all U of T units and divisions to provide information on all Indigenous events, activities, programs, and policies that took place in 2021. The information […]
- Launch of the Centre for Graduate Mentorship and Supervision
- From: Joshua Barker, Dean, School of Graduate StudiesDate: November 18, 2021Re: Launch of the Centre for Graduate Mentorship and Supervision The School of Graduate Studies is excited to announce the launch of its new Centre for Graduate Mentorship and Supervision (CGMS). CGMS supports successful mentorship and supervisory relationships using a unique person-centred, solution-oriented approach. As there is […]
- Appointment of Acting Vice-Dean, Students, School of Graduate Studies (PDAD&C #21)
- From: Joshua Barker, Vice-Provost, Graduate Research and Education and Dean, School of Graduate StudiesDate: November 12, 2021Re: Appointment of Acting Vice-Dean, Students, School of Graduate Studies (PDAD&C #21) I’m pleased to announce that the Agenda Committee of Academic Board has approved the appointment of Dr. Yana Yunusova as the Acting Vice Dean, Students for a […]