Chairs + Graduate Chairs + Academic Directors

From: Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President & Provost Date: July 21, 2016 Re: Announcing the Recipients of the Provost’s Instructional Technology Innovation Fund I am pleased to announce the recipients of this year’s Instructional Technology Innovation Fund (ITIF). ITIF is a seed fund designed to catalyze initiatives that immediately and directly impact University of Toronto education and teaching programs through […]

From: Susan McCahan, Vice-Provost, Innovations in Undergraduate Education Date: July 19, 2016 Re: Call for Proposals – 2016-18 eCampusOntario With eCampusOntario’s announcement of the 2016-2018 Call for Proposals, applicants are now invited to submit proposals in three different project areas based on criteria that have changed significantly from previous rounds: Open Content Initiative aimed at development of […]

From: Vivek Goel, Vice-President, Research & Innovation Date: July 14, 2016 Re: Federal Science Review & Consultation – Points for Discussion (PDAD&C #2) The 2016 Federal Budget included plans for a comprehensive review of all elements of federal support for fundamental science and the development of a new national Innovation Agenda. A memo highlighting the two […]

From: Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President & Provost Date: July 8, 2016 Re: PDAD&C Information and Meeting Dates for 2016-17 (PDAD&C #1) Please save this message for future reference and share with your administrative staff responsible for scheduling. Welcome to all new and returning Principals, Deans, Academic Directors, and Chairs. All Academic Administrators who have been appointed under […]

From: Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President & Provost Date: June 30, 2016 Re: Announcing the Advisory Committee for the Dean of the Dalla Lana School of Public Health (PDAD&C #80) As noted in PDAD&C #66 on May 26, 2016, Professor Howard Hu will complete his first term as Dean of the Dalla Lana School of Public Health […]

From: Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President & Provost Date: June 29, 2016 Re: Appointment of Professor William (Bill) Gough as Vice-Principal (Academic) & Dean, University of Toronto Scarborough (PDAD&C #79) We are delighted to announce that the Agenda Committee of Academic Board has approved the appointment of Professor William (Bill) Gough as Vice-Principal (Academic) & Dean, University […]

From: Vivek Goel, Vice-President, Research & Innovation Date: June 29, 2016 Re: Launch of the Newly-Designed 2016-17 Connaught Global Challenge Award The Global Challenge Award program will support new collaborations with University of Toronto researchers and students from multiple disciplines, along with innovators and thought leaders from other sectors, with the goal of heightening U of T’s […]

From: Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President & Provost Date: June 29, 2016 Re: Appointment of Professor Wendy Duff as Dean, Faculty of Information (PDAD&C #78) We are delighted to announce that the Agenda Committee of Academic Board has approved the appointment of Professor Wendy Duff as the Dean, Faculty of Information (iSchool) for a two-year term, beginning […]

From: Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President & Provost Date: June 29, 2016 Re: Announcing the Advisory Committee for the Dean of the Faculty of Dentistry (PDAD&C #77) As noted in PDAD&C #60 on May 18, 2016, Professor Daniel Haas will complete his first term as Dean of the Faculty of Dentistry on June 30, 2017. Professor Haas […]

From: Meric Gertler, President Date: June 23, 2016 Re: Call for Nominations – 2017 Honorary Degrees (PDAD&C #76) The Committee for Honorary Degrees welcomes nominations for honorary degrees to be awarded in 2017. We would like to encourage interest and participation in this important process, and urge you and your colleagues to submit nominations for exceptional […]