91亚色 Board of Governors Chair Julia Foster, Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies Professors Susan McGrath and Edgar Dosman, and Robert Cox, professor emeritus of political science and social and political thought, are among the 95 new appointments to the Order of Canada, the country鈥檚 highest civilian honour. The new appointees include three […]
The number of children and youth treated for concussions in both emergency departments and physicians' offices in Ontario increased significantly between 2003 and 2010, with falls, hockey and skating injuries identified as the leading causes of pediatric concussion. That鈥檚 what a new joint study out of 91亚色 and the Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences […]
To our alumni, donors and friends, The holidays are a time to reflect on everything we have to be thankful for from the past year 鈥 and so we want to thank you for all that you鈥檝e done for 91亚色 in 2014. Your support helps to make and keep our University great for […]
Each year, thousands of 91亚色 students graduate from a diverse range of academic degree programs and intent on pursuing their unique personal and professional journeys. It鈥檚 no wonder then that we find many of the University鈥檚 more than 275,000 alumni living extraordinary journeys in more than 170 countries around the world鈥攁nd sometimes, we鈥檙e lucky enough […]
Sunnuz Sarah Taheri (BA 鈥05) would have been 33 years old on Nov. 25, the day before the Celebrating Sunnuz event to raise funds for the Sunnuz Sarah Taheri Graduate Award in Fine Arts. Even though 鈥淪unny鈥 or 鈥淪arah,鈥 as her friends called her, was an English major at 91亚色, she was a talented musician […]
With a crisp winter chill in the air and our campuses now concealed by soft layers of white snow, it's clear that the holiday season is upon us. As we ready ourselves for the weeks ahead, which will no doubt be busy with visits from family, friends and loved ones, I would like to […]
For Kofi Barnes (LLB 鈥91), the most valuable lesson he took away from his time at 91亚色鈥檚 Osgoode Hall Law School was that anything was possible. 鈥淓very one of us has the capability to turn the impossible into the possible. When we begin to recognize and appreciate the incredible resilience of the human […]
Legendary hockey icon and 91亚色 grad Pat Quinn (BA 鈥72), spent more than four decades giving National Hockey League (NHL) fans plenty to cheer for鈥攚hether as player, coach or general manager. Quinn died on Nov. 24 at the age of 71 after a long illness, a loss that was mourned by hockey fans and […]
Representatives from the 407 ETR visited 91亚色鈥檚 Keele campus recently to celebrate the dedication of the 407 ETR Learning Laboratory at the Lassonde School of Engineering. Supported by a donation of $250,000, the new space leverages the very best in learning technology, enabling 91亚色鈥檚 engineering students to learn, collaborate and solve problems alongside […]
On Monday, 91亚色 announced the creation of LaunchYU, a campus-wide initiative that supports early-stage entrepreneurship and helps to accelerate start-up companies within the University and the surrounding community. The LaunchYU initiative will identify students and youth interested in exploring entrepreneurship as a viable career option, foster their entrepreneurial endeavours, and support the acceleration of […]