Chairs + Graduate Chairs + Academic Directors

From: Katherine Beaumont, Senior Director, Global Learning, Office of the Vice-President, International and Student LifeDate: September 25, 2019Re: Call for Letters of Interest – Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Scholarships Program Universities Canada has launched the 2019 call for proposals for the Canadian Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Scholarships (QES) program. The QES provides funding […]

From: Scott Mabury, Vice-President, Operations and Real Estate Partnerships & Vice-Provost, Academic Operations Date: September 19, 2019Re: Staff Announcement: University Planning, Design & Construction It is with deep regret that I announce the departure of Gilbert Delgado, FAIA, Chief of University Planning, Design & Construction within the OREP portfolio, effective October 28, 2019. Gilbert came […]

From: Joshua Barker, Dean, School of Graduate Studies & Vice-Provost, Graduate Research and EducationDate: September 12, 2019Re: Now Available: New School of Graduate Studies website I am pleased to announce that the School of Graduate Studies (SGS) has introduced a new website with enhanced functionality to better serve prospective and current graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, […]

From: Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President & ProvostDate: September 12, 2019Re: Call for Nominations – U of T’s Teaching Excellence and Student Learning Awards (PDAD&C #14) I am delighted to announce the Call for Nominations for the 2019-20 Teaching Excellence and Student Learning Awards. These University-wide awards recognize our strengths in teaching and learning, and celebrate the […]

From: Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President & ProvostDate: September 5, 2019Re: Call for Nominations – Advisory Committee for the Dean, John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design (PDAD&C #9) On June 30, 2020 Professor Richard Sommer will complete his term as Dean of the John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design. Professor Sommer is […]

From: Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President & Provost Date: September 5, 2019 Re: Presidential & Provostial Task Force on Student Mental Health – Outreach & Engagement Plan – Phase 2 (PDAD&C#12) This is a repeat of the email sent to PDAD&C members on August 26. Please share the information widely in local units. Earlier this summer, the President and […]

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 […]