- Increase to Procurement Thresholds Effective February 1
- From: Sandra Nelson, Executive Director, University ProcurementDate: January 22, 2025Re: Increase to Procurement Thresholds Effective February 1 This memo is to inform the university community of upcoming changes to procurement thresholds, effective February 1. To realign the university’s procurement thresholds with the Broader Public Sector (BPS) Procurement Directive, the Chief Financial Officer has approved increases […]
- National Survey of Student Engagement and Graduate Student Experience in the Research University Survey 2026 (PDAD&C #23)
- From: Sandy Welsh, Vice-Provost, StudentsJoshua Barker, Dean, School of Graduate Studies and Vice-Provost, Graduate Research and EducationDate: January 21, 2026Re: National Survey of Student Engagement and Graduate Student Experience in the Research University Survey 2026 (PDAD&C #23) In the coming weeks, the University of Toronto will be participating in two major surveys: National Survey of […]
- Call for Proposals — Learning & Education Advancement Fund (LEAF) Seed Program
- From: Susan McCahan, Vice-Provost, Innovations in Undergraduate Education, and Associate Vice-President and Vice-Provost, Digital Strategies Date: January 16, 2026 Re: Call for Proposals — Learning & Education Advancement Fund (LEAF) Seed Program The Office of the Vice-Provost, Innovations in Undergraduate Education (OVPIUE) is pleased to announce they are accepting applications to the LEAF Seed program. Learning & Education Advancement Fund (LEAF) The […]
- Appointment of Professor Christopher Essert as Dean, Henry N.R. Faculty of Law (PDAD&C #21)
- From: Trevor Young, Vice-President and Provost Date: January 14, 2026 Re: Appointment of Professor Christopher Essert as Dean, Henry N.R. Jackman Faculty of Law (PDAD&C #21) I am delighted to announce that the Agenda Committee of Academic Board has approved the appointment of Professor Christopher Essert as Dean, Henry N.R. Jackman Faculty of Law from February 1, 2026 to December 31, 2030, after an extensive international search. Christopher Essert is a Professor whose research focuses on private law, property […]
- Staff Announcement: Director, Office of the Vice-President, Operations & Real Estate Partnerships
- From: Scott Mabury, Vice-President, Operations & Real Estate PartnershipsDate: January 9, 2026Re: Staff Announcement: Director, Office of the Vice-President, Operations & Real Estate Partnerships I am writing to share the news that Elizabeth Cragg will be leaving the Office of the Vice-President, Operations & Real Estate Partnerships to take on a new role as Chief […]
- Retirement of Anne Macdonald, Assistant Vice-President, Spaces & Experiences
- From: Scott Mabury, Vice-President, Operations & Real Estate PartnershipsDate: January 9, 2026Re: Retirement of Anne Macdonald, Assistant Vice-President, Spaces & Experiences It is with enormous admiration — and no small amount of disbelief at the passage of time — that I share the news that Anne Macdonald, Assistant Vice-President, Spaces & Experiences, will retire from […]
- Announcing the Advisory Committee for the Vice-Principal, Academic, and Dean, University of Toronto Mississauga (PDAD&C #22)
- From: Alexandra Gillespie, Vice-President and Principal, University of Toronto MississaugaTrevor Young, Vice-President and Provost, University of TorontoDate: January 9, 2026Re: Announcing the Advisory Committee for the Vice-Principal, Academic, and Dean, University of Toronto Mississauga (PDAD&C #22) In accordance with Section 62 (c) of the Policy on the Appointment of Academic Administrators, we write to announce […]
- Meal Allowance Per Diem Rates for Travel
- From: Sanish Samuel, Controller and Executive Director, Financial ServicesDate: December 18, 2025Re: Meal Allowance Per Diem Rates for Travel The Financial Services Department periodically conducts a review of reimbursement rates to ensure the University adequately reimburses faculty and staff for reasonable amounts while representing the University or traveling on University business. After performing a detailed […]
- Extension of University Professor Jutta Brunnée as Dean, Henry N.R. Jackman Faculty of Law (PDAD&C #20)
- From: Trevor Young, Vice-President and ProvostDate: December 18, 2025Re: Extension of University Professor Jutta Brunnée as Dean, Henry N.R. Jackman Faculty of Law (PDAD&C #20) I am pleased to announce that University Professor Jutta Brunnée’s term as Dean of the Henry N.R. Jackman Faculty of Law has been extended from January 1, 2026 to January […]
- Extension of Professor William A. Gough as Vice-Principal, Academic, and Dean, UTM (PDAD&C #19)
- From: Alexandra Gillespie, Vice-President and PrincipalTrevor Young, Vice-President and Provost Date: December 12, 2025 Re: Extension of Professor William A. Gough as Vice-Principal, Academic, and Dean, UTM (PDAD&C #19) We are delighted to announce that Professor William Gough has accepted an extension of his position as Interim Vice-Principal, Academic, and Dean at U of T Mississauga from January 1 to June […]