- Call for Nominations – 2017 Honorary Degrees (PDAD&C #76)
- From: Meric Gertler, President Date: June 23, 2016 Re: Call for Nominations – 2017 Honorary Degrees (PDAD&C #76) The Committee for Honorary Degrees welcomes nominations for honorary degrees to be awarded in 2017. We would like to encourage interest and participation in this important process, and urge you and your colleagues to submit nominations for exceptional […]
- Appointment of Professor Edward (Ted) Sargent as Vice-President, International (PDAD&C #75)
- From: Meric Gertler, President Date: June 23, 2016 Re: Appointment of Professor Edward (Ted) Sargent as Vice-President, International (PDAD&C #75) I am pleased to announce that the Governing Council has approved the appointment of Professor Edward (Ted) Sargent as Vice-President, International for a five-year term effective July 1, 2016 and continuing until June 30, 2021. […]
- Announcing the Advisory Committee for the Academic Appointment of a Chief Information Officer (PDAD&C #73)
- From: Scott Mabury, Vice-President, University Operations Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President & Provost Date: June 22, 2016 Re: Announcing the Advisory Committee for the Academic Appointment of a Chief Information Officer (PDAD&C #73) In April, we announced the impending retirement of Robert Cook, our current Chief Information Officer (CIO). An internal review of the current CIO portfolio and […]
- Statement of Acknowledgement of Traditional Land (PDAD&C #72)
- From: Sheree Drummond, Secretary of the Governing Council Date: June 16, 2016 Re: Statement of Acknowledgement of Traditional Land (PDAD&C #72) The Ceremonials Committee of the Governing Council has approved a Statement of Acknowledgement of Traditional Land to be used at specific university ceremonies such as Convocation, Groundbreakings, and Building Openings: I (we) wish to acknowledge […]
- Thank You to the Community (PDAD&C #71)
- From: Meric Gertler, President Date: June 13, 2016 Re: Thank you to the community (PDAD&C #71) On behalf of the University, I want to thank all members of the community – students, faculty, staff and friends – who responded calmly and quickly to the event on our St. George campus this past Monday. I also […]
- Statement on the Events in Orlando (PDAD&C #70)
- From: Meric Gertler, President Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President & Provost Angela Hildyard, Vice-President, Human Resources & Equity Date: June 13, 2016 Re: Statement on the Events in Orlando (PDAD&C #70) The University of Toronto community has reacted with horror and grief at the news of the mass shooting at an LGBTQ nightclub in Orlando. Our heartfelt […]
- Announcing the Appointment of the 2016 University Professors (PDAD&C #68)
- From: Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President & Provost Date: May 31, 2016 Re: Announcing the Appointment of the 2016 University Professors (PDAD&C #68) I am pleased to announce that the Academic Board approved the appointment of five University Professors for 2016 at yesterday’s meeting. The University of Toronto owes much of its reputation to the excellence of […]
- 2016 President’s Teaching Award Recipients (PDAD&C #67)
- From: Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President & Provost Date: May 31, 2016 Re: 2016 President’s Teaching Award Recipients (PDAD&C #67) I am delighted to announce that the Academic Board approved the appointment of the 2016 President’s Teaching Award recipients at yesterday’s meeting. The President’s Teaching Award (PTA) recognizes excellence and innovation in teaching, research on pedagogy, and […]
- Nominations for the Advisory Committee for the Dean of the Dalla Lana School of Public Health (PDAD&C #66)
- From: Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President & Provost Date: May 26, 2016 Re: Nominations for the Advisory Committee for the Dean of the Dalla Lana School of Public Health (PDAD&C #66) On June 30, 2017, Professor Howard Hu will complete his first term as the Dean of the Dalla Lana School of Public Health. Professor Hu is […]
- Announcement of Expert Panels to Guide the University’s Response to Sexual Violence (PDAD&C #65)
- From: Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President & Provost Date: May 20, 2016 Re: Announcement of Expert Panels to Guide the University’s Response to Sexual Violence (PDAD&C# 65) Further to my memorandum of April 6, 2016 (Call for Nominations – Expert Panels on the University’s Sexual Violence Response), I am pleased to announce that the following individuals have […]