Deans

From: Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President and Provost Date: November 16, 2023Re: Appointment of Provostial Advisor on Residences (PDAD&C #18) I am pleased to report that Professor Kenneth Corts, Vice-Dean, Research, Strategy and Resources at the Rotman School of Management, will assume the role of Provostial Advisor on Residences at the University of Toronto from December 1, […]

From: Melanie Woodin, Dean, Faculty of Arts & ScienceDate: November 10, 2023Re: Appointment of Kelly Lyons as Interim Director of the Schwartz Reisman Institute for Technology and Society I am pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Kelly Lyons as the Interim Director of the Schwartz Reisman Institute for Technology and Society, effective January 1, […]

From: Randy Boyagoda, Acting Vice-Provost, Faculty & Academic LifeDate: November 10, 2023Re: Implementation of Reference Check Process to Discourage “Passing the Harasser” (PDAD&C #17) I am writing in follow-up to PDAD&C #20 regarding the University’s initiative to discourage “passing the harasser.” In February 2023, language was added to appointment letter templates requiring external applicants to attest that […]

From: Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President & ProvostKelly Hannah-Moffat, Vice-President, People Strategy, Equity & CultureDate: November 10, 2023Re: Reminder of Procedures for Cancellation of Classes and/or University Closure Due to Adverse Weather Conditions (PDAD&C #16) As the winter season begins, we wish to remind you that the procedures for the cancellation of on-campus classes and/or University closure […]

From: Randy Boyagoda, Acting Vice-Provost, Faculty & Academic LifeDate: November 10, 2023Re: Modification to Tenure Committee Meeting Protocols for Academic Year 2023-2024 (PDAD&C #15) Further to PDAD&C #45 (dated February 12, 2021) and PDAD&C #24 (dated November 19, 2020), and PDAD&C#12 (dated October 28, 2022) the University and the University of Toronto Faculty Association (UTFA) have agreed that  tenure […]

From: Scott Mabury, Vice-President, Operations and Real Estate PartnershipsDate: November 9, 2023Re: Four New Members Join the University’s Real Estate Advisory Committee The University of Toronto is addressing a critical need for on-campus housing, innovation space and other services with its double bottom line 4 Corners (4C) Strategy, a plan that creates a future source […]

From: Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President and Provost Date: October 31, 2023 Re: Extension of Professor Ryan McClelland as Acting Dean, Faculty of Music (PDAD&C #14)  Further to PDAD&C #8, 2023-24, I am pleased to announce that the Agenda Committee of Academic Board has approved the appointment of Professor Ryan McClelland as Acting Dean of the Faculty of Music from November 1, […]

From: Leah E. Cowen, Vice-President, Research and Innovation, and Strategic Initiatives  Date: October 18, 2023 Re: Appointment of Professor Vincent Tropepe, Associate Vice-President, Research Oversight and Compliance and Extension of Professor Lorraine Ferris’ Second Term I am delighted to announce that the Executive Committee of the Governing Council has approved the appointment of Professor Vincent Tropepe to […]

From: Samantha Smith, Acting Director, Office of ConvocationDate: October 11, 2023Re: Invitation to Participate in the Academic Procession at Convocation Please join the Academic Processions for the Fall 2023 Convocation ceremonies running November 6 – 9. Members of the Governing Council, Faculty, and Staff will be able to RSVP online to participate. For more information, visit the Office […]

From: Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President & ProvostDate: October 6, 2023Re: Reappointment of Professor Christopher Yip as Dean, Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering (PDAD&C #13) I am pleased to announce that the Agenda Committee of Academic Board has approved the reappointment of Professor Christopher Yip for a five-year term from July 1, 2024 to June 30, […]