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Appointment of Provostial Advisor on Computing, AI, and Data Science (PDAD&C #7)
From: Trevor Young, Vice-President and Provost  Date: September 25, 2026  Re: Appointment of Provostial Advisor on Computing, AI, and Data Science (PDAD&C #7) I am pleased to report that Professor Cristina Amon will assume the role of Provostial Advisor on Computing, AI, and Data Science from October 1, 2026 to June 30, 2027.  In consultation with […]
Invitation to Apply — Provost’s Leadership Academy 2027 Cohort
From: Heather Boon, Deputy Provost and Vice-Provost, Faculty & Academic LifeDate: September 25, 2026Re: Invitation to Apply — Provost’s Leadership Academy 2027 Cohort Applications for the 2027 cohort of the Provost’s Leadership Academy are now being accepted until Friday, October 30, 2026. Program Overview The Provost’s Leadership Academy (PLA) is a program intended to identify, […]
Call for Nominations – Teaching Excellence and Student Learning Awards (PDAD&C #5)
From: Trevor Young, Vice-President and Provost Date: September 18, 2026Re: Call for Nominations – Teaching Excellence and Student Learning Awards (PDAD&C #5) I am delighted to announce the Call for Nominations for the 2026-27 Teaching Excellence and Student Learning Awards. These University-wide awards recognize our strengths in teaching and learning, and celebrate the achievements of […]
Call for Applications — Graduate and Undergraduate Award for Scholarly Achievement in the Area of Gender-Based Violence
From: Sandy Welsh, Vice-Provost, StudentsDate: September 16, 2026Re: Graduate and Undergraduate Award for Scholarly Achievement in the Area of Gender-Based Violence Each December 6th, the University of Toronto community marks the National Day of Remembrance & Action on Violence Against Women with events across the institution. In 2016, the University announced that a new award […]
Call for Nominations – 2027 University of Toronto President’s Impact Awards (PDAD&C #4)
From: Barbara Fallon, Associate Vice-President, ResearchDate: September 11, 2026Re: Call for Nominations – 2027 University of Toronto President’s Impact Awards (PDAD&C #4) I am pleased to announce that nominations for the 2027 President’s Impact Awards are now open. These annual awards celebrate and honour University of Toronto faculty members whose research has led to significant […]
Call for Nominations – 2027 Awards of Excellence
From: Barbara Dick, Assistant Vice-President, Alumni RelationsDate: September 10, 2026Re: Call for Nominations – 2027 Awards of Excellence The University of Toronto Alumni Association (UTAA) welcomes nominations and applications for the 2027 Awards of Excellence (AWEX). This annual program recognizes members of the U of T community who have made a significant impact through their […]
New Service Hub For Lifelong Learning
From: Nicholas Rule, Vice-Provost, Academic ProgramsDate: September 10, 2026Re: New Service Hub For Lifelong Learning Building on longstanding strengths in continuing education, the University of Toronto is enhancing its lifelong learning ecosystem with the launch of a new lifelong learning service hub this year within the Division of the Vice-President and Provost. The new hub […]
Appointment of Kristina Öhrvall as Assistant Vice-President, Research Services
From: Leah Cowen, Vice-President, Research and Innovation, and Strategic InitiativesDate: September 4, 2026Re: Appointment of Kristina Öhrvall as Assistant Vice-President, Research Services I am delighted to announce the appointment of Kristina Öhrvall as Assistant Vice-President, Research Services (AVP-RS), effective October 1, 2026. A member of the Vice-President’s executive team, the AVP-RS provides strategic advice, guidance, and institutional leadership […]
Appointment of Professor Lorraine Ferris as Special Advisor to the Provost
From:  Heather Boon, Deputy Provost and Vice-Provost, Faculty & Academic LifeDate: August 12, 2026Re: Appointment of Professor Lorraine Ferris as Special Advisor to the Provost I am pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Lorraine Ferris as Special Advisor to the Provost for a three-year term from July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2029.  In […]
Call for Nominations – Associate Vice-Provost, Faculty & Academic Life (PDAD&C#3)
From:  Heather Boon, Deputy Provost and Vice-Provost, Faculty & Academic LifeDate: August 12, 2026Re: Call for Nominations – Associate Vice-Provost, Faculty & Academic Life (PDAD&C#3) I am pleased to invite nominations for the newly created academic leadership role of Associate Vice-Provost, Faculty & Academic Life (AVP, FAL).  This role reflects the Provost’s commitment to supporting […]