- NIH Public Access Policy Update – New Effective Date for Immediate Open Access Requirement
- From: Larry Alford, University Chief LibrarianDate: May 29, 2025Re: NIH Public Access Policy Update – New Effective Date for Immediate Open Access Requirement On April 30, the NIH announced an update to its 2024 Public Access Policy, moving the effective date up to July 1, 2025 (from December 31, 2025). The policy applies retroactively to […]
- Extension of Professor Ryan McClelland as Interim Dean, Faculty of Music (PDAD&C #41)
- From: Trevor Young, Vice-President & ProvostDate: May 21, 2025Re: Extension of Professor Ryan McClelland as Interim Dean, Faculty of Music (PDAD&C #41) I am pleased to announce that the Agenda Committee of Academic Board has approved an extension to the appointment of Professor Ryan McClelland as Interim Dean, Faculty of Music. Professor McClelland served as […]
- Announcing the Advisory Committee for the Dean, Faculty of Law (PDAD&C #39)
- From: Trevor Young, Vice-President & Provost Date: May 20, 2025 Re: Announcing the Advisory Committee for the Dean, Faculty of Law (PDAD&C #39) In accordance with Section 60 of the Policy on Appointment of Academic Administrators, I am writing to announce the individuals who will serve on the Committee that will advise on the appointment of a […]
- Final Report of the Working Group on Civil Discourse and Administrative Response (PDAD&C #38)
- From: Trevor Young, Vice-President and Provost Date: May 14, 2025 Re: Final Report of the Working Group on Civil Discourse and Administrative Response (PDAD&C #38) In January 2024, I asked Professor Randy Boyagoda to take on the role of Provostial Advisor on Civil Discourse and support the University in strengthening an environment in which robust dialogue, […]
- Invitation to Participate in the Academic Procession at Convocation
- From: Samantha Smith, Director, Convocation & CommunicationsDate: April 28, 2025Re: Invitation to Participate in the Academic Procession at Convocation Please join the Academic Processions for the Spring 2025 Convocation ceremonies running June 3-20. Members of the Governing Council, Faculty, and Staff will be able to RSVP online to participate. For more information, visit the Office of Convocation website at […]
- Appointment of Acting Vice-Dean, Research and Program Innovation
- From: Joshua Barker, Vice-Provost, Graduate Research and Education and Dean, School of Graduate StudiesDate: April 25, 2025Re: Appointment of Acting Vice-Dean, Research and Program Innovation, School of Graduate Studies (PDAD&C #38) I’m pleased to announce that the Agenda Committee of Academic Board has approved the appointment of Professor Sarah Sharma as the Acting Vice-Dean, Research and Program Innovation […]
- Agreement Regarding Changes to the Memorandum of Agreement (PDAD&C #37)
- From: Kelly Hannah-Moffat, Vice-President, People Strategy, Equity & CultureHeather Boon, Vice-Provost, Faculty & Academic LifeDate: April 25, 2025Re: Agreement Regarding Changes to the Memorandum of Agreement (PDAD&C #37) We write further to the February 28, 2025 PDAD&C Memo to announce that Governing Council has approved changes to the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) on April 3, […]
- Extension of Professor Stephen Wright as Acting and Interim Dean, Faculty of Arts & Science (PDAD&C #35)
- From: Trevor Young, Vice-President and ProvostDate: April 17, 2025Re: Extension of Professor Stephen Wright as Acting and Interim Dean, Faculty of Arts & Science (PDAD&C #35) Further to PDAD&C #27, 2024-2025, the Agenda Committee of the Academic Board has approved an extension of Professor Stephen Wright’s term. He will serve as Acting Dean of the […]
- 2025 Recipients of the President’s Impact Awards and Carolyn Tuohy Impact on Public Policy Award (PDAD&C #36)
- From: Barbara Fallon, Associate Vice-President, ResearchDate: April 17, 2025Re: 2025 Recipients of the President’s Impact Awards and Carolyn Tuohy Impact on Public Policy Award(PDAD&C #36) I am delighted to announce the recipients of the 2025 President’s Impact Awards and the Carolyn Tuohy Impact on Public Policy Award. The President’s Impact Awards (PIA) celebrate and honour […]
- Appointment of Professor Anil Kishen as Dean, Faculty of Dentistry (PDAD&C #33)
- From: Trevor Young, Vice-President and ProvostDate: April 16, 2025Re: Appointment of Professor Anil Kishen as Dean, Faculty of Dentistry (PDAD&C #33) I am delighted to announce that the Agenda Committee of Academic Board has approved the appointment of Professor Anil Kishen as Dean of the Faculty of Dentistry for a five-year term from July 1, […]