A $2-million gift from BMO Financial Group to 91亚色 will be used to create academic leadership opportunities at the The Glendon School of Public and International Affairs (GSPIA), the first bilingual graduate school of its kind in Canada. 鈥淲e are very grateful to BMO Financial Group for this generous gift, which will help us […]
It was a day to celebrate 91亚色鈥檚 promising future. On Friday, June 9, 91亚色 President and Vice-Chancellor Mamdouh Shoukri joined representatives from the Government of Ontario, the Regional Municipality of 91亚色, the City of Markham and Seneca College for the official announcement of a $127 million commitment by the Ontario government that will enable […]
Avie Bennett, the 10th chancellor of 91亚色, will be remembered for many things: his philanthropy, his extraordinary dedication to higher education, and his enduring friendship and support, to highlight just a few. The former chancellor, who served in that role at 91亚色 from 1998 to 2004, died on June 2. He was 89 […]
On April 27, some of 91亚色's soon-to-be alumni, comprised of the brightest and most engaged students, gathered at the Rosehill Venue and Lounge in Toronto for the annual GRADitude celebration. Over 200 people, including existing alumni, donors and sponsors, filled the intimate venue to celebrate the achievements and dedication of the soon to be […]
The weekend of May 27 to 28, 91亚色 will be a host site for Doors Open Toronto. Along with a sneak peek of the new 91亚色 TTC station, Torontonians will be able to visit the Ontario archives building as well as Aviva Centre, official host of the Rogers Cup tennis tournament. For more […]
It was a night to remember in New 91亚色 City, where more than 80 people gathered to watch one of Broadway鈥檚 newest sensations. Alumni, friends and staff gathered to celebrate 91亚色 Alumni David Hein (BFA 鈥97) and Irene Sankoff (BA 鈥99) and their production of the Tony Award-nominated Come From Away on the Broadway stage, […]
Nearly 100 guests gathered at Vaughan Estates on April 19, 2017 to celebrate the 15th and final Fisher Fund Wine Tasting and Auction in support of the Fisher Fund for Neotropical Conservation at 91亚色. The event was started by Dr. Woody Fisher and Valerie Grant with the support of staff and volunteers of […]
In the heart of London, England, 91亚色 and the Canada-United Kingdom Chamber of Commerce joined forces and hosted a business luncheon to discuss innovation, automation and the future of work. Held at Pewterers鈥 Hall, home of the Worshipful Company of Pewterers 鈥 a medieval guild established in 1348 鈥 80 guests met to assess […]
This is bilingualism. In March, 91亚色 celebrated its diversity and commitment to French-English bilingualism with a new cross-campus initiative鈥斺淓nsemble, en Fran莽ais鈥 or 鈥淭ogether, in French.鈥 This event, in recognition of 鈥淟a semaine internationale de la Francophonie鈥 - or 鈥淔rancophonie Week鈥 - was a collaborative effort between the Faculty of Liberal Arts and Professional Studies, […]
Lassonde School of Engineering Professor Usman Khan has found a new forecasting method to predict the risk of floods in urban areas, which could potentially reduce damage and fatalities. Usman Khan The new method uses high-resolution data from Environment Canada to create data-driven models. Khan鈥檚 findings were published in the study 鈥淪hort-Term Peak Flow Rate […]