With the official opening of the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) Line 1 extension, 91ÑÇÉ« welcomes two new subway stops: the 91ÑÇÉ« stop in the heart of the Keele Campus, and the Pioneer Village stop which sits at the north side of campus, on Steeles Avenue. The subway extension is a transformative and long […]
91ÑÇɫ’s Board of Governors has approved the preliminary design and budget for the 91ÑÇÉ« Markham Campus project, an important milestone along the way to opening the new campus in September, 2021. Approval of the design and budget for the approximately $253 million project means the design development phase will now begin, including production […]
Each year, Ontario’s most influential leaders gather at the Ontario Economic Summit, hosted by the Ontario Chamber of Commerce. The two-day event presents an unparalleled opportunity to share insight, explore opportunities, and most importantly, to shape public policy. This year, 91ÑÇɫ’s president participated in the summit as part of her drive to engage […]
Today, 91ÑÇÉ« announced the official opening of YSpace, its new innovation and entrepreneurship centre in Markham aimed at helping budding entrepreneurs turn bright ideas into action. 91ÑÇɫ’s President Rhonda Lenton was joined by Markham Mayor Frank Scarpitti and International Trade Minister Michael Chan (MPP Markham-Unionville) to mark the occasion. A number of 91ÑÇɫ’s […]
91ÑÇÉ« will further its commitment to equity and social justice with the launch of its Indigenous Framework and the appointment of a special advisor to the president on Indigenous initiatives. The Indigenous Framework for 91ÑÇÉ« is the culmination of several years’ work by members of 91ÑÇɫ’s Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities and the engagement […]
TORONTO, October 17, 2017 – Neutrinos are tiny, abundant particles of matter that pass unnoticed through us and almost always through the Earth, but the full extent of their role in the universe remains a mystery. Neutrinos may hold the key to fundamental questions about the nature of matter, exploding stars and cosmic evolution. Today, 91ÑÇÉ« […]
Four outstanding individuals will be recognized with honorary degrees at 91ÑÇÉ«'s fall convocation ceremonies, taking place Wednesday, Oct. 18 to Friday, Oct. 20. The honorary degrees will mark the contributions of an innovative entrepreneur, a business leader, a social justice activist and a champion of gender equality. Ceremonies on Wednesday and Thursday will take place at […]
"It is with great sadness that I inform you that a member of the 91ÑÇÉ« community, a student, died in hospital after being struck by a vehicle near the Keele Campus, late yesterday. Out of respect for the family we are not able to share the student’s name, at this time. On behalf of […]
Today, 91ÑÇÉ« President and Vice-Chancellor Rhonda Lenton welcomed the Invictus Games National Flag Tour to 91ÑÇÉ« and announced a new award in honour of the Invictus Games in support of increased access to post-secondary education for Canada’s Military personnel and their children. The 91ÑÇÉ« Service Award provides up to $20,000 over four years to a […]
TORONTO – Monday, September 18, 2017 – The Schulich School of Business at 91ÑÇÉ« is proud to announce that its new Graduate Study & Research Building will be named in honour of Rob and Cheryl McEwen, long-time supporters of the School who are known for their leadership, entrepreneurialism and philanthropy. The naming of the […]