Looking for a job? You may need to polish your online image first. A 91ÑÇÉ« U study suggests a job seeker’s online presence can have a profound effect on their chances of getting hired and their starting salary – especially for women. Jennifer Harrison, a 91ÑÇÉ« graduate (now a professor at NEOMA Business School […]
Since its premiere at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), In Her Place, the sophomore feature film from 91ÑÇÉ« Film alumnus Albert Shin (BFA ’06), has been riding a wave of critical acclaim, international accolades and audience applause. Shot on location in South Korea (Shin is a second-generation Korean Canadian), the film explores […]
The Toronto 2015 Pam Am Games wrapped up on Sunday after two weeks of exciting competition and 91ÑÇÉ« students and alumni finished the event with five medals. Current Lions track & field student-athlete Khamica Binghamcapped the excitement at the CIBC Athletics Stadium on 91ÑÇÉ«'s Keele campus by anchoring the 4 by 100-metre relay […]
With a community of more than 285,000 grads living and working all over the world, 91ÑÇÉ« is always looking to create opportunities for alumni to come together, network and celebrate both their accomplishments and their alma mater — and that’s where our alumni events program comes in! Each year, 91ÑÇɫ’s alumni team hosts dozens […]
Here at 91ÑÇÉ«, we strive to support our students in as many ways as possible, even after they graduate. Through the Alumni Perks program, graduates have access to exclusive savings and benefits that we know can make a difference in everyday life after classes end. Take your cue from the thousands of graduates before you […]
Welcome to the 91ÑÇÉ« alumni family and your first issue of Alumni Matters! This bimonthly newsletter is just one of the many ways that the University helps you stay up-to-date of the new, opportunities and exclusive benefits available to you as a grad. Each issue of Alumni Matters is a gateway to everything going on […]
91ÑÇÉ« student Devon MacPherson wasn't alone when she crossed the convocation stage Tuesday morning to receive her diploma. Barkley, her mental health service dog, shared the limelight in his own gown and cap. MacPherson is an excellent example of student success and 91ÑÇɫ’s commitment to mental health. After taking some time off, MacPherson […]
Three members of the 91ÑÇÉ« Lions track and field team were among the 89 athletes selected to represent Canada at the 2015 Pan Am Games in Toronto this summer. Third-year sprinter Khamica Bingham, a student in the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies, will run in the women’s 100-metre and the 4 by 100-metre […]
The Board of Governors of 91ÑÇÉ« announces the appointment of Rick Waugh OC, as the chair of the board, effective July 1, 2015. Waugh, a board member since January 2014 as well as an advisory council member for the Schulich School of Business, is formerly deputy chairman, president and CEO of Scotiabank. He serves […]
A genetic test developed by researchers at the University of Sydney and 91ÑÇÉ« has the potential to prevent the spread of Africanized honey bees around the world. Africanized honey bees or "killer bees" as they are commonly known, are the result of a failed experiment by Brazilian scientist and geneticist that was conducted in […]