2016 to 2017

From: Christopher Lang, Director, Office of Appeals, Discipline, and Faculty Grievances Date: March 9, 2017 Re: Call for Nominations – Chair, Complaint and Resolution Council for Student Societies (PDAD&C #71) On June 23, 2016, the Governing Council of the University of Toronto approved a new Policy on Open, Accessible, and Democratic Autonomous Student Organizations. The Policy is […]

From: Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President & Provost Date: March 9, 2017 Re: Appointment of Professor Adalsteinn Brown as Interim Dean of the Dalla Lana School of Public Health (PDAD&C #69) I am pleased to announce that the Agenda Committee of Academic Board has approved of the appointment of Professor Adalsteinn Brown as Interim Dean of the […]

From: Sandy Welsh, Vice-Provost, Students Date: March 8, 2017 Re: Toronto Public Health Mumps Alert (PDAD&C #72) There have been outbreaks of mumps in Toronto over the last couple of weeks in the entertainment district and lately in the Toronto District School Board. Public Health have been monitoring the situation closely and informing individuals who […]

From: Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President & Provost Date: March 6, 2017 Re: Consultations of the Expert Panel on Education and Prevention of Sexual Violence (PDAD&C #70) As part of the University’s continuing Action Plan on Preventing and Responding to Sexual Violence, in May 2016, I struck an Expert Panel on Education and Prevention of Sexual Violence. […]

From: Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President & Provost Date: March 2, 2017 Re: Call for Nominations – Principal, New College (PDAD&C #68) As announced in PDAD&C #7, Professor Yves Roberge will end his second term as Principal of New College on June 30, 2017. The Advisory Committee, charged with recommending the appointment of a new Principal, welcomes comments […]

From: Locke Rowe, Vice-Provost, Graduate Research & Education and Dean, School of Graduate Studies Date: March 1, 2017 Re: Now Available – Meeting Rooms at the School of Graduate Studies Recognizing the limited on-campus meeting space currently available for graduate student groups and graduate student events, we have introduced a room reservation system at the […]

From: Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President & Provost Susan McCahan, Vice-Provost, Innovations in Undergraduate Education Date: March 1, 2017 Re: 2017 Recipients of the University of Toronto Early Career Teaching Award (ECTA) (PDAD&C #67) We are delighted to announce the recipients of the 2016-17 University of Toronto Early Career Teaching Award. This award recognizes faculty members who demonstrate […]

From: Susan McCahan, Vice-Provost, Innovations in Undergraduate Education Date: February 28, 2017 Re: Provostial Guidelines on the Student Evaluation of Teaching in Courses (PDAD&C #66) The Office of the Vice-Provost, Innovations in Undergraduate Education has concluded the development of the Provostial Guidelines on the Student Evaluation of Teaching in Courses. This process occurred over the span […]

From: Anwar Kazimi, Chief Returning Officer, Office of the Governing Council Date: February 24, 2017 Re: Results of the 2017 Governing Council and Academic Board Elections (PDAD&C #65) Governing Council Elections It is with pleasure that I provide below the list of successful candidates who will serve on the Governing Council in 2017-2018: Students: Graduate […]

From: Shirley Hoy, Chair of the Governing Council Date: February 17, 2017 Re: Presidential Review (PDAD&C #64) Requirement for a Review President Gertler will complete his term as President of the University of Toronto on June 30, 2018. In approving his appointment in 2013, the Governing Council also provided for a further appointment up to […]