- Revisions to the Canadian Anti-Spam Legislation (PDAD&C #115)
- From: Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President & Provost Date: June 21, 2017 Re: Revisions to the Canadian Anti-Spam Legislation (PDAD&C #115) On May 25, 2017, I shared updates concerning Canadian Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL) and important changes scheduled to come into effect on July 1, 2017. Since that date, in response to considerable pressure from various sources, the Federal government […]
- Announcement of Trevor Rodgers as Executive Director, Planning & Budget (PDAD&C #114)
- From: Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President & Provost Scott Mabury, Vice-Provost, Academic Operations Date: June 15, 2017 Re: Announcement of Trevor Rodgers as Executive Director, Planning & Budget (PDAD&C #114) We are pleased to announce the appointment of Trevor Rodgers to the role of Executive Director, Planning & Budget effective June 30, 2017. Trevor has worked in […]
- Call for Nominations – Advisory Committee on the Chief Librarian of the University of Toronto Libraries (PDAD&C #111)
- From: Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President & Provost Date: June 15, 2017 Re: Call for Nominations – Advisory Committee on the Chief Librarian of the University of Toronto Libraries (PDAD&C #111) On June 30, 2018, Mr. Larry Alford will complete his current term as Chief Librarian of the University of Toronto Libraries. Mr. Alford is eligible for reappointment. […]
- Updated Guidelines – Undergraduate Course Development Fund (PDAD&C #113)
- From: Susan McCahan, Vice-Provost, Innovations in Undergraduate Education Date: June 14, 2017 Re: Updated Guidelines – Undergraduate Course Development Fund (PDAD&C #113) Since 2011-12, the Undergraduate Course Development Fund (UCDF) has been successfully providing opportunities for faculty members in graduate-only and professional divisions to share their expertise with undergraduate students. Through the program, undergraduate students […]
- Now Available – Parental Support for Graduate Students (PDAD&C #112)
- From: Locke Rowe, Vice-Provost, Graduate Research & Education and Dean, School of Graduate Studies Date: June 14, 2017 Re: Now Available – Parental Support for Graduate Students (PDAD&C #112) The School of Graduate Studies is pleased to introduce the new SGS Parental Grant to assist graduate students and their new families. The SGS Parental Grant […]
- Appointment of Professor Bonnie McElhinny as Principal of New College (PDAD&C #110)
- From: Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President & Provost Sandy Welsh, Vice-Provost, Students David Cameron, Dean, Faculty of Arts & Science Date: June 7, 2017 Re: Appointment of Professor Bonnie McElhinny as Principal of New College (PDAD&C #110) We are delighted to announce that the Agenda Committee of Academic Board has approved the appointment of Professor Bonnie McElhinny […]
- Reporting Structure Changes – Student Life
- From: Sandy Welsh, Vice-Provost, Students Date: June 5, 2017 Re: Reporting Structure Changes – Student Life As was shared in April, Lucy Fromowitz will be stepping down from her position of Assistant Vice-President, Student Life at the University of Toronto effective June 16, 2017, to serve as Vice-Provost, Students at York University. At the time of […]
- Principal of Woodsworth College (PDAD&C #115)
- From: Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President & Provost Date: June 7, 2017 Re: Principal of Woodsworth College (PDAD&C #115) I write to share news of a change in end date of Professor Joe Desloges’ term as Principal of Woodsworth College. Professor Desloges was appointed for a second term as Principal of Woodsworth College, from July 1, 2013 […]
- Innovation Superclusters Initiative (PDAD&C #109)
- From: Vivek Goel, Vice-President, Research & Innovation Date: June 1, 2017 Re: Innovation Superclusters Initiative (PDAD&C #109) On May 24, 2017, the federal government released the program guidelines for the Innovation Superclusters Initiative (ISI) competition which will allocate $950M to “accelerate commercialization, strengthen capacity in strategic platform technologies, help tackle challenges of importance to industry […]
- Merit (PTR and 5% Merit Award) Process for 2016-17 (PDAD&C #108)
- From: Sioban Nelson, Vice-Provost, Faculty & Academic Life Date: June 2, 2017 Re: Merit (PTR and 5% Merit Award) Process for 2016-17 (PDAD&C #108) I am writing further to PDAD&C #82 to provide an update on the Merit (PTR/5% Merit) process for faculty and librarians for the 2016-17 academic year. We have not yet reached agreement […]