- Now Available – New Bursaries for Graduate Students (PDAD&C #84)
- From: Locke Rowe, Vice-Provost, Graduate Research & Education and Dean, School of Graduate Studies Date: April 6, 2017 Re: Now Available – New Bursaries for Graduate Students (PDAD&C #84) The School of Graduate Studies is pleased to announce the launch of new bursaries developed in collaboration with partners in the graduate community: Massey College, a graduate […]
- Appointment of Professor Ann Lopez as Provostial Advisor on Access Programs (PDAD&C #83)
- From: Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President & Provost Date: April 5, 2017 Re: Appointment of Professor Ann Lopez as Provostial Advisor on Access Programs (PDAD&C #83) I am pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Ann Lopez as Provostial Advisor on Access Programs until June 30, 2018. [In April 2018, Professor Lopez’s term as Provostial Advisor on Access […]
- Faculty and Librarian Performance Evaluation and Merit Process for 2016-17 (PTR/5% Merit) (PDAD&C #82)
- From: Sioban Nelson, Vice-Provost, Faculty & Academic Life Date: April 7, 2017 Re: Faculty and Librarian Performance Evaluation and Merit Process for 2016-17 (PTR/5% Merit) (PDAD&C #82) This memo is intended to confirm that the annual performance evaluation process for faculty members and librarians should be underway. We do not yet have an agreement on […]
- Faculty and Staff eCommunications and Collaboration Initiative (PDAD&C #81)
- From: Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President & Provost Scott Mabury, Vice-President, University Operations Date: March 30, 2017 Re: Faculty and Staff eCommunications and Collaboration Initiative (PDAD&C #81) The University has concluded negotiations with Microsoft Canada and signed a contract to provide the suite of Office 365 eCommunications services to faculty and staff, as well as improved services […]
- Appointment of Professor Christopher Yip as Associate Vice-President, International Partnerships (PDAD&C #80)
- From: Vivek Goel, Vice-President, Research & Innovation Edward Sargent, Vice-President, International Date: March 30, 2017 Re: Appointment of Professor Christopher Yip as Associate Vice-President, International Partnerships (PDAD&C #80) We are pleased to announce that the Executive Committee of the Governing Council has approved the appointment of Professor Christopher Yip for a five-year term as Associate […]
- Highlights of Federal Budget 2017 (PDAD&C #79)
- From: Andrew Thomson, Chief of Government Relations Date: March 23, 2017 Re: Highlights of Federal Budget 2017 (PDAD&C #79) Wednesday’s federal budget offered modest new funding in the face of global economic uncertainties, but its focus on skills development and innovation indicates that the government recognizes the vital role of universities in improving Canadians’ quality […]
- Collegial Process of Exploration and Consultation about the Faculty of Forestry (PDAD&C #78)
- From: Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President & Provost Date: March 23, 2017 Re: Collegial Process of Exploration and Consultation about the Faculty of Forestry (PDAD&C #78) The Policy and Procedures for Faculty and Librarians on Academic Restructuring (“Policy”) supports collegial processes for academic planning and consultation on various matters that affect faculty and librarians. Paragraph 5 of […]
- Now Available – Updated Graduate Funding Information (PDAD&C #77)
- From: Locke Rowe, Vice-Provost, Graduate Research & Education and Dean, School of Graduate Studies Date: March 22, 2017 Re: Now Available – Updated Graduate Funding Information (PDAD&C #77) In a continued effort to promote transparency about graduate funding at the University of Toronto, the School of Graduate Studies has made two important updates to our […]
- Call for Input – Institutional Strategic Research Plan (PDAD&C #76)
- From: Vivek Goel, Vice-President, Research & Innovation Date: March 22, 2017 Re: Call for Input – Institutional Strategic Research Plan (PDAD&C #76) The University of Toronto is committed to supporting excellence in research and innovation across our three campuses and with our community partners. I am inviting members of the U of T community to contribute […]
- Reminder – Fiscal Year-End Closing on April 30, 2017 (PDAD&C #75)
- From: Pierre Piché, Controller and Director of Financial Services Date: March 15, 2017 Re: Reminder – Fiscal Year-End Closing on April 30, 2017 (PDAD&C #75) As we approach the end of the 2017 fiscal year, it is important to ensure that all financial activity is accurately recorded in your accounts prior to closing. In order […]