- Call for Nominations – NSERC E.W.R. Steacie Memorial Fellowships 2018
- From: Vivek Goel, Vice-President, Research & Innovation Date: March 27, 2018 Re: Call for Nominations – NSERC E.W.R. Steacie Memorial Fellowships 2018 The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) has released its call for nominations for the 2018 E.W.R. Steacie Memorial Fellowships. I encourage you to share this information widely and consider preparing nominations of […]
- Endowment Payout Rate for Fiscal 2018 to be Distributed in April 2018 (PDAD&C #72)
- From: Sheila Brown, Chief Financial Officer Date: March 21, 2018 Re: Endowment Payout Rate for Fiscal 2018 to be Distributed in April 2018 (PDAD&C #72) The endowment payout rate for 2018 will be $8.02 per unit, an increase of 2% from last year’s payout rate. This payout represents 3.56% of the opening market value of […]
- Recipients of the Early Career Teaching Award and Teaching Fellowship (PDAD&C #70)
- From: Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President & Provost Susan McCahan, Vice-Provost, Innovations in Undergraduate Education Date: March 9, 2018 Re: Recipients of the Early Career Teaching Award and Teaching Fellowship (PDAD&C #70) We are delighted to announce the recipients of the 2017-18 University of Toronto Early Career Teaching Award and the 2018 University of Toronto Teaching Fellowship. […]
- Freedom of Speech at the University of Toronto (PDAD&C #68)
- From: Meric Gertler, President Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President & Provost Date: March 8, 2018 Re: Freedom of Speech at the University of Toronto (PDAD&C #68) The University has established a website, www.freespeech.utoronto.ca, to serve as a resource regarding the University of Toronto’s longstanding commitment to free expression. The site collects the University’s policies and statements on […]
- Highlights of Federal Budget 2018 (PDAD&C #64)
- From: Vivek Goel, Vice-President, Research & Innovation Andrew Thomson, Chief of Government Relations Date: March 1, 2018 Re: Highlights of Federal Budget 2018 (PDAD&C #64) Tuesday’s federal budget provided a significant multi-year boost to the granting councils and related federal research entities. After a year of concerted advocacy efforts among Canada’s universities to support the […]
- 2017 Recipients of the President’s Impact Awards (PDAD&C #63)
- From: Vivek Goel, Vice-President, Research & Innovation Date: March 1, 2018 Re: 2017 Recipients of the President’s Impact Awards (PDAD&C #63) I am delighted to announce the recipients of the 2017 President’s Impact Awards. The President’s Impact Awards (PIA) recognize faculty members whose research has led to significant impact beyond academia or a specific field […]
- Tentative Agreement reached between University of Toronto and CUPE 3902 Unit 1 (PDAD&C #61)
- From: Kelly Hannah-Moffat, Vice-President, Human Resources & Equity Date: February 9, 2018 Re: Tentative Agreement reached between University of Toronto and CUPE 3902 Unit 1 (PDAD&C #61) We are pleased to advise that the University and CUPE 3902 Unit 1 reached a tentative agreement last night with the assistance of a provincially appointed conciliator. The […]
- Launch of the New Institutional Strategic Research Plan (2018-2023) (PDAD&C #55)
- From: Vivek Goel, Vice-President, Research & Innovation Date: January 31, 2018 Re: Launch of the New Institutional Strategic Research Plan (2018-2023) (PDAD&C #55) I am writing to share the University’s new Institutional Strategic Research Plan 2018-2023 (ISRP) with you. Thank you for your engagement throughout the consultation process this past year. The Research Advisory Board, […]
- Announcing the Asbestos Review Panel (PDAD&C #57)
- From: Vivek Goel, Vice-President, Research & Innovation Kelly Hannah-Moffat, Vice-President, Human Resources & Equity Scott Mabury, Vice-President, University Operations Date: February 1, 2018 Re: Announcing the Asbestos Review Panel (PDAD&C #57) The University of Toronto community responded with enthusiasm to our recent Call for Nominations – Asbestos Review Panel. The Panel’s mandate is to examine and […]
- Now Available – PhD Employment Outcomes Data (PDAD&C #56)
- From: Joshua Barker, Vice-Provost, Graduate Research & Education, and Dean, School of Graduate Studies Date: February 1, 2018 Re: Now Available – PhD Employment Outcomes Data (PDAD&C #56) I am excited to announce that the School of Graduate Studies has released the results of the 10,000 PhDs Project on our website in the form of a […]