- Now Available – New Resources for International Graduate Students (PDAD&C #54)
- From: Locke Rowe, Vice-Provost, Graduate Research & Education and Dean, School of Graduate Studies Date: January 24, 2017 Re: Now Available – New Resources for International Graduate Students (PDAD&C #54) The School of Graduate Studies is pleased to announce the launch of two resources developed to support international students before and after their transition to […]
- 2016-17 Immigration Considerations for International Visitors & Faculty (PDAD&C #53)
- From: Sioban Nelson, Vice-Provost, Faculty & Academic Life Date: January 19, 2017 Re: 2016-17 Immigration Considerations for International Visitors & Faculty (PDAD&C #53) At this time of year, when you are planning for faculty hiring and summer visitors and trainees, please remember that it is important to issue the appropriate invitation to international visitors, even those who […]
- Call for Nominations – Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Impact Awards 2017
- From: Professor Vivek Goel, Vice-President, Research & Innovation Date: January 18, 2017 Re: Call for Nominations – Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council Impact Awards 2017 The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) has released its call for nominations for the 2017 Impact Awards. I encourage you to share this information widely and consider […]
- Revised Broader Public Sector Expenses Directive – Per Diems (PDAD&C #52)
- From: Pierre Piché, Controller and Director of Financial Services Date: January 17, 2017 Re: Revised Broader Public Sector Expenses Directive – Per Diems (PDAD&C #52) The Government of Ontario has recently revised the Broader Public Sector Expenses Directive issued under the Broader Public Sector Accountability Act, 2010. The directive was revised to align with recent changes […]
- Now Available – The Final Report of the Steering Committee for the U of T Response to the Truth & Reconciliation Commission of Canada (PDAD&C #51)
- From: Meric Gertler, President Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President & Provost Date: January 13, 2017 Re: Now Available – The Final Report of the Steering Committee for the U of T Response to the Truth & Reconciliation Commission of Canada (PDAD&C #51) We are pleased to announce that this afternoon, the Steering Committee for the U of T Response […]
- 2017 National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE) (PDAD&C #50)
- From: Sandy Welsh, Vice-Provost, Students Susan McCahan, Vice-Provost, Innovations in Undergraduate Education Date: January 12, 2017 Re: 2017 National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE) (PDAD&C #50) In the coming weeks, the University of Toronto, along with all Ontario universities and Canadian peer institutions, will participate in the National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE). We are […]
- Now Available – Additional Programming for Faculty Members (PDAD&C #49)
- From: Sioban Nelson, Vice-Provost, Faculty & Academic Life Date: January 11, 2017 Re: Now Available – Additional Programming for Faculty Members (PDAD&C #49) Additional programming for faculty in continuing positions at various stages in their careers is now available for registration. Please inform all tenure-stream and teaching-stream faculty about these sessions: Preparing for Your Interim & […]
- Now Available – Policy & Best Practice Resources for Academic Administrators (PDAD&C #48)
- From: Sioban Nelson, Vice-Provost, Faculty & Academic Life Date: January 11, 2017 Re: Now Available – Policy & Best Practice Resources for Academic Administrators (PDAD&C #48) The Office of Faculty & Academic Life has created several brief resource documents outlining key considerations for several academic HR processes. The following guides are available on the Office […]
- Position Profile & Call for Nominations – Advisory Committee on the Appointment of a Vice-President and Principal, University of Toronto Mississauga (PDAD&C #47)
- From: Meric Gertler, President Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President & Provost Date: January 10, 2017 Re: Position Profile & Call for Nominations – Advisory Committee on the Appointment of a Vice-President and Principal, University of Toronto Mississauga (PDAD&C #47) Position Profile We are pleased to inform you that the position profile developed by the Advisory Committee on […]
- Approval of Policy and Procedures Governing Promotions in the Teaching Stream (PDAD&C #46)
- From: Sioban Nelson, Vice-Provost, Faculty & Academic Life Date: January 6, 2017 Re: Approval of Policy and Procedures Governing Promotions in the Teaching Stream (PDAD&C #46) A new Policy and Procedures Governing Promotions in the Teaching Stream was unanimously approved by Governing Council at its December 15 meeting. The new Policy arises from the Special Joint Advisory […]