- Now Available – 2017 Programming for Academic Administrators (PDAD&C #14)
- From: Sioban Nelson, Vice-Provost, Faculty & Academic Life Date: September 14, 2017 Re: Now Available – 2017 Programming for Academic Administrators (PDAD&C #14) Academic Administrators (including Chairs, EDU Directors, Vice-Deans, and Associate Deans) are encouraged to register online for any of the programs below or to view additional programming offered throughout the year. Recruitment & Immigration […]
- Reminder – Accommodation for Religious Observances (PDAD&C #13)
- From: Sandy Welsh, Vice-Provost, Students Date: September 8, 2017 Re: Reminder – Accommodation for Religious Observances (PDAD&C #13) I am writing to remind you of the University’s commitment and Policy concerning accommodation for religious observances and ask that you forward this information to instructors in your department. Specific information regarding accommodation for religious observances, including […]
- Career Ready Fund for Experiential Learning Opportunities (PDAD&C #12)
- From: Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President & Provost Date: September 8, 2017 Re: Career Ready Fund for Experiential Learning Opportunities (PDAD&C #12) The Ministry of Advanced Education & Skills Development (MAESD) has announced the establishment of a new fund, the Career Ready Fund (CRF), to support experiential learning opportunities at Ontario’s universities and colleges. Building on the […]
- Call for Nominations – Asbestos Review Panel (PDAD&C #11)
- From: Vivek Goel, Vice-President, Research & Innovation Kelly Hannah-Moffat, Vice-President, Human Resources & Equity Scott Mabury, Vice-President, University Operations Date: September 7, 2017 Re: Call for Nominations – Asbestos Review Panel (PDAD&C #11) Asbestos is a commonly found building material that is present in many University of Toronto buildings, as it was routinely used in […]
- Appointment of Janelle Joseph as Director, Academic Success Centre and Assistant Director, Transitional Year Programme (PDAD&C #10)
- From: Sandy Welsh, Vice-Provost, Students Heather Kelly, Senior Director, Student Success Date: August 30, 2017 Re: Appointment of Janelle Joseph as Director, Academic Success Centre and Assistant Director, Transitional Year Programme (PDAD&C #10) We are delighted to share that Janelle Joseph has been appointed Director, Academic Success Centre (0.5 FTE) effective September 1, 2017. She […]
- Now Available – Graduate Supervision Guidelines for Faculty (PDAD&C #9)
- From: Joshua Barker, Vice-Provost, Graduate Research & Education and Dean, School of Graduate Studies Date: August 23, 2017 Re: Now Available – Graduate Supervision Guidelines for Faculty (PDAD&C #9) In an ongoing effort to promote excellence in graduate supervision, the School of Graduate Studies is pleased to release the faculty edition of the updated Graduate […]
- Advocacy Update on the Fundamental Science Review Report (PDAD&C #8)
- From: Andrew Thomson, Chief of Government Relations Date: August 13, 2017 Re: Advocacy Update on the Fundamental Science Review Report (PDAD&C #8) The University is asking the Government of Canada to focus on increasing funding for fundamental science in its upcoming budget. While Science Minister Kirsty Duncan’s recent short video response to addressing better coordination […]
- Appointment of Isabelle Kim as Director, Centre for Community Partnerships (PDAD&C #7)
- From: Sandy Welsh, Vice-Provost, Students Susan McCahan, Vice-Provost, Innovations in Undergraduate Education David Newman, Senior Director, Student Experience Date: August 22, 2017 Re: Appointment of Isabelle Kim as Director, Centre for Community Partnerships (PDAD&C #7) We are delighted to share that, following a thorough search process guided by a tri-campus representative Advisory Committee for the […]
- 2017 New Faculty and Librarian Orientation (PDAD&C #5)
- From: Sioban Nelson, Vice-Provost, Faculty & Academic Life Date: August 10, 2017 Re: 2017 New Faculty and Librarian Orientation (PDAD&C #5) Deans, Chairs, Directors and Librarians are asked to encourage new colleagues in your divisions to attend the New Faculty and Librarian Orientation at the end of August. This event is designed to introduce new […]
- Now Available – PDAD&C Information and Meeting Dates for 2017-18 (PDAD&C #6)
- From: Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President & Provost Date: August 10, 2017 Re: Now Available – PDAD&C Information and Meeting Dates for 2017-18 (PDAD&C #6) Please save this message for future reference and share with your administrative staff responsible for scheduling. Welcome to all new and returning Principals, Deans, Academic Directors, and Chairs. All Academic Administrators who […]