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Updating the Process for MRA Approvals for Teaching Stream Faculty and Librarians, (PDAD&C #37) 
From: Heather Boon, Vice-Provost, Faculty & Academic LifeLeah Cowen, Vice President, Research & Innovation and Strategic InitiativesDate: April 26, 2024Re: Updating the Process for MRA Approvals for Teaching Stream Faculty and Librarians, (PDAD&C #37) We are writing further to PDAD&C #4 (2022) regarding a change to the My Research Applications & Agreements (MRA) access approvals […]
Memo on Institutional, Divisional, and Departmental Statements (PDAD&C #38)
From: Trevor Young, Vice-President & ProvostChristine Szustaczek, Vice-President, CommunicationsDate: April 26, 2024Re: Memo on Institutional, Divisional, and Departmental Statements (PDAD&C #38) An institutional statement is an official, public communication in response to local or global events, generally involving recent developments of major public interest. Such public statements are issued or endorsed by the President or other institutional […]
Appointment of Professor Robyn Stremler as Dean, Lawrence Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing (PDAD&C #36)
From: Trevor Young, Vice-President & ProvostDate: April 16, 2024Re: Appointment of Professor Robyn Stremler as Dean, Lawrence Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing (PDAD&C #36) I am delighted to announce that the Agenda Committee of Academic Board has approved the appointment of Professor Robyn Stremler as Dean, Lawrence Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing for a five-year term from […]
Extension of Professor Ryan McClelland as Acting Dean, Faculty of Music (PDAD&C #35)
From: Trevor Young, Vice-President & ProvostDate: April 16, 2024Re: Extension of Professor Ryan McClelland as Acting Dean, Faculty of Music (PDAD&C #35) Further to PDAD&C #14, 2023-24, I am pleased to announce that the Agenda Committee of Academic Board has approved an extension to the appointment of Professor Ryan McClelland as Acting Dean of the […]
Recruitment and Retention for Faculty Members and Librarians – BMO Housing Loan Assistance Program
From: Kelly Hannah-Moffatt, Vice President, People Strategy, Equity & CultureHeather Boon, Vice-Provost, Faculty & Academic LifeTrevor Rodgers, Chief Financial OfficerDate: April 12, 2024Re: Recruitment and Retention for Faculty Members and Librarians – BMO Housing Loan Assistance Program The University of Toronto has partnered with Bank of Montreal (BMO) to assist in the recruitment and relocation of […]
2023-24 Recipients of the Cheryl Regehr Early Career Teaching Award (PDAD&C #33) 
From: Trevor Young, Vice-President & Provost Susan McCahan, Vice-Provost, Innovations in Undergraduate Education Date:  April 5, 2024 Re: 2023-24 Recipients of the Cheryl Regehr Early Career Teaching Award (PDAD&C #33)  We are delighted to announce the recipients of the 2023-24 Cheryl Regehr Early Career Teaching Award. In addition to congratulating this year’s recipients, we would like to thank the nominators […]
Call for Nominations — Chair, Complaint and Resolution Council for Student Societies (PDAD&C #34)
From: Christopher Lang, Director, Office of Appeals, Discipline, and Faculty GrievancesDate: April 5, 2024Re: Call for Nominations — Chair, Complaint and Resolution Council for Student Societies (PDAD&C #34) On June 23, 2016, the Governing Council of the University of Toronto approved the policy titled Policy on Open, Accessible and Democratic Autonomous Student Organizations (“Policy”). The […]
Implementation of Changes to the University of Toronto Workload Policy and Procedures for Faculty and Librarians (WLPP) (PDAD&C #32)
From: Heather Boon, Vice-Provost, Faculty & Academic LifeDate: March 28, 2024Re: Implementation of Changes to the University of Toronto Workload Policy and Procedures for Faculty and Librarians (WLPP) (PDAD&C #32) Further to the September 8, 2023 communication “Interest Arbitration Award with Respect to Outstanding Issues Concerning Salary, Benefits, and Workload Between the University and the University of Toronto Faculty Association (UTFA) […]
Reminder – Upcoming Deadline to Submit Notice of Intention to Retire for Faculty (PDAD&C #31)
From: Heather Boon, Vice-Provost, Faculty & Academic LifeDate: March 28, 2024Re: Reminder – Upcoming Deadline to Submit Notice of Intention to Retire for Faculty (PDAD&C #31) This is a formal notice that under the customary process, faculty members who wish to retire on June 30, 2025 or enter the phased retirement program must give notice of their intention […]
Announcing the Working Group on Civil Discourse 
From: Trevor Young, Vice-President and Provost Randy Boyagoda, Provostial Advisor on Civil Discourse Date: March 22, 2024 Re: Announcing the Working Group on Civil Discourse  In February, we circulated a Call for Nominations for faculty members and students to serve on the Working Group on Civil Discourse. We were gratified by the number of nominations and assured that […]