Chairs + Graduate Chairs + Academic Directors

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 […]

From: Locke Rowe, Vice-Provost, Graduate Research & Education and Dean, School of Graduate Studies Date: March 15, 2017 Re: Now Available – Joint Educational Placement Doctoral Program Resources (PDAD&C #74) The School of Graduate Studies has launched new online resources designed to raise awareness and provide clarity about the University’s Joint Educational Placement (JEP) Program. A […]

From: Kelly Hannah-Moffat, Vice-President, Human Resources & Equity Date: March 15, 2017 Re: Update on Human Resources Technology Human Resources Technology is an area in which I have received considerable input from the wider University of Toronto community since I assumed my role of Vice-President, Human Resources & Equity. One of my priorities includes the […]

From: Scott Mabury, Vice-President, University Operations Date: March 15, 2017 Re: Appointment of Bo Wandschneider as Chief Information Officer (PDAD&C #73) The Information Technology Services (ITS) portfolio within University Operations currently has eight directors in place, with a mandate to continue to enhance the alignment of information technology to the University’s mission. The University’s inaugural […]

From: Sheila Brown, Chief Financial Officer Date: March 15, 2017 Re: Endowment Payout Rate for Fiscal 2017 to be Distributed in April 2017 (PDAD&C #72) The endowment payout rate for 2017 will be $7.86 per unit, an increase of 2% from last year’s payout rate. This payout represents 3.88% of the opening market value of […]

From: Christopher Lang, Director, Office of Appeals, Discipline, and Faculty Grievances Date: March 9, 2017 Re: Call for Nominations – Chair, Complaint and Resolution Council for Student Societies (PDAD&C #71) On June 23, 2016, the Governing Council of the University of Toronto approved a new Policy on Open, Accessible, and Democratic Autonomous Student Organizations. The Policy is […]

From: Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President & Provost Date: March 9, 2017 Re: Appointment of Professor Adalsteinn Brown as Interim Dean of the Dalla Lana School of Public Health (PDAD&C #69) I am pleased to announce that the Agenda Committee of Academic Board has approved of the appointment of Professor Adalsteinn Brown as Interim Dean of the […]

From: Sandy Welsh, Vice-Provost, Students Date: March 8, 2017 Re: Toronto Public Health Mumps Alert (PDAD&C #72) There have been outbreaks of mumps in Toronto over the last couple of weeks in the entertainment district and lately in the Toronto District School Board. Public Health have been monitoring the situation closely and informing individuals who […]

From: Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President & Provost Date: March 6, 2017 Re: Consultations of the Expert Panel on Education and Prevention of Sexual Violence (PDAD&C #70) As part of the University’s continuing Action Plan on Preventing and Responding to Sexual Violence, in May 2016, I struck an Expert Panel on Education and Prevention of Sexual Violence. […]

From: Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President & Provost Date: March 2, 2017 Re: Call for Nominations – Principal, New College (PDAD&C #68) As announced in PDAD&C #7, Professor Yves Roberge will end his second term as Principal of New College on June 30, 2017. The Advisory Committee, charged with recommending the appointment of a new Principal, welcomes comments […]