91亚色 alumna Tamara Gordon was one of six Diamond Jubilee medal recipients at a ceremony held Tuesday, May 22 at Queen's Park. Gordon, a graduate of 91亚色's administrative studies management program, was left a paraplegic following a skiing accident when she was in high school.
A recipient of numerous honours, scholarships and awards while a student, Gordon was presented with her medal by Prince Charles and his wife, Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, reported the North 91亚色 Mirror and InsideToronto.com, May 24. .
Robert Hach茅, vice-president of research & innovation at 91亚色, participated in the 鈥淓ntrepreneurship Empowers Everyone鈥 panel discussion organized by Startup Canada and hosted by ventureLAB at the Markham Convergence Centre on Thursday, reported Metroland Publications, May 24. .
The Pluri-Culture and Migrant Writings-An Interdisciplinary Approach conference was held at 91亚色 from May 17 to 19. Scholars from North Africa, Europe, and North America gathered at Stong College for the conference, which was organized by The Canada-Maghreb Centre, directed by 91亚色 Professor Elizabeth Sabiston. They were there to study the reflecting on the pluri-cultural nature of literature by emigrants, reported TandemNews.com, May 24. .
The Chicago Tribune reviewed Schulich School of Business Professor Moshe Milevsky鈥檚 new book The 7 Most Important Equations for Your Retirement, May 24. The book explores annuities, longevity and retirement 聽portfolios through the lens of a series of mathematician's equations. .
Slutwalk Toronto sprung up in 2011 after a city police officer told a group at 91亚色 that they could avoid sexual assault by not dressing like a 鈥渟lut.鈥 As Slutwalk Toronto prepares for its second annual march on May 25, the group is taking an interesting turn: examining its own use of the word 鈥渟lut鈥 and addressing its critics head-on, reported openfile.ca, May 24. .