2019 to 2020

From: Scott Mabury, Vice-President, Operations & Real Estate Partnerships & Vice-Provost, Academic OperationsSandy Welsh, Vice Provost, Students Date: September 5, 2019Re: Implementation of a Faculty Portal for Accommodated Tests and Exams (PDAD&C #11) Please circulate to all faculty and instructors As you are likely aware, the number of students registering with Accessibility Services and writing […]

From: Sandy Welsh, Vice-Provost, Students Date: September 6, 2019Re: Reminder – Accommodation for Religious Observances (PDAD&C #10) I am writing to remind you of the University’s commitment and policy concerning accommodation for religious observances, and to ask that you forward this information to instructors in your department. A regularly updated website is a ready reference […]

From: Melanie Woodin, Dean, Faculty of Arts and SciencesCheryl Regehr, Vice-President and Provost Date: August 16, 2019Re: Director Search for the School of Cities – Committee Membership and Request for Comments (PDAD&C #7) The following Advisory Search Committee has been established to recommend a Director for the School of Cities: Co-Chairs: Professor Melanie Woodin, Dean, […]

From: Vivek Goel, Vice-President, Research & Innovation, and Strategic InitiativesCheryl Regehr, Vice-President & ProvostDate: July 25, 2019Re: Appointment of Professor Gillian Hadfield as Director of the Schwartz Reisman Institute for Technology and Society and Schwartz Reisman Chair in Technology and Society We are pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Gillian Hadfield as Director of […]

From: Joseph Wong, Vice-Provost & Associate Vice-President, International Student ExperienceDate: July 18, 2019Re: Call for Proposals – International Student Experience Fund (PDAD&C #6) The objective of the International Student Experience Fund (ISEF) is to foster a learning environment on U of T’s campuses that aligns with the University’s global mission and profile. Now in its […]

From: Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President & ProvostDate: July 15, 2019Re: Call for Nominations – Advisory Committee for the Dean, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy (PDAD&C #5) In accordance with Section 60 of the Policy on Appointment of Academic Administrators, I am writing to call for the nominations of individuals to serve on the Committee that will advise […]

From: Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President & ProvostDate: July 12, 2019Re: Presidential & Provostial Task Force on Student Mental Health – Outreach & Engagement Plan – Online Consultation Phase 1 (PDAD&C#4) On May 31, the President and I announced the membership of the Presidential & Provostial Task Force on Student Mental Health and called for feedback on […]

From: Sandy Welsh, Vice-Provost, Students Date: July 12, 2019 Re: Province of Ontario’s Student Choice Initiative (PDAD&C #3) I am writing to provide an update on the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities’ Tuition Fee Framework and Ancillary Fee Guidelines for Publicly-Assisted Universities as it applies to student services and student society fees. Since the […]

From: Joshua Barker, Dean, School of Graduate Studies and Vice-Provost, Graduate Research & EducationDate: July 11, 2019 Re: Call for Nominations – Fall 2019 Provost’s Postdoctoral Fellowship Program (PDAD&C #2) I am excited to share that applications are now being accepted for the University of Toronto Provost’s Postdoctoral Fellowship program Fall 2019 competition. The response […]

From: Professor Vivek Goel, Vice-President, Research & Innovation, and Strategic InitiativesDate: July 11, 2019Re: Appointment of Vinita Haroun as Director, Centre for Research & Innovation Support (CRIS) I am very pleased to inform you that our search for the inaugural director of our new Centre for Research & Innovation Support (CRIS) has culminated successfully in […]