The 91ÑÇÉ« Brief is the Office of the President’s monthly newsletter. It provides us with the opportunity to share stories about some of 91ÑÇɫ’s best and brightest with our valued partners, so that you are able to celebrate our successes with us. If you don’t already receive The 91ÑÇÉ« Brief,
At 91ÑÇÉ«, we are curious and progressive by nature. These qualities fuel knowledge and discovery within our community and enable success and groundbreaking research in a wide range of subject areas.
We take pride in our innovative community, and look forward to sharing more about it with you.
Sincerely,
Ijade Maxwell Rodrigues
Chief of Government and Community Relations & Protocol
Current Issue:
Top Stories
The 91ÑÇÉ« School of Medicine is progressing toward accreditation and its planned 2028 opening, backed by an investment of $55.8 million from the Ontario government. This investment combines $31 million in start-up funding with initial operating support to cover key milestones – including accreditation, curriculum development, faculty recruitment, establishment of a medical library and operational and training costs for undergraduate and postgraduate programs. Read more.
Cinespace is extending an already successful and meaningful partnership with the University by donating the exclusive use of its Stage 1 and 2 by 91ÑÇÉ«Â for an additional two years. The gift will allow students from 91ÑÇɫ’s School of the Arts, Media, Performance and Design to learn the art and craft of the film industry through hands-on exploration, experiential learning and practical training in the latest media technologies. Read more.
The Ontario government has invested $101 million to fund 5,260 additional seats at 91ÑÇÉ« to connect more students to good-paying, in-demand careers across STEM, health and education, with seats available for student enrollment as early as the fall 2026 academic year.