Students at 91亚色鈥檚 Lassonde School of Engineeringwill be going to school next fall in a building that will be named after one of the school鈥檚 computer science alumni. Doug Bergeron and his wife Sandra are donating $8 million to the new building now going up on campus, reported The Globe and Mail Sept. 29. .
鈥淭here are at least two ways to revitalize a broken brand image: redesign the product or redesign people's expectations around the experience of consuming the brand,鈥 wrote聽 Schulich School of Business marketing Professor Markus Giesler in the Huffington Post Sept. 26. .
Lawyers for more than 40 of the world鈥檚 best female soccer players have put FIFA and the Canadian Soccer Association on final notice, saying they will file a lawsuit next week if they don鈥檛 get a response to the players鈥 formal complaint about staging next summer鈥檚 FIFA Women鈥檚 World Cup on artificial turf fields鈥. A study done by researchers at 91亚色 in Toronto backs up the players鈥 objections, reported The Globe and Mail Sept. 26. .
The summer of 鈥79 was just starting. The Pope was Polish, Sony had introduced the first Walkman and Gloria Gaynor was tearing up the disco scene with 鈥淚 Will Survive.鈥澛Howard Adelman, a 91亚色 philosophy professor, was ending weeks of isolation at his cottage on an island in Georgian Bay, where he had been working on a book about German philosopher Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, reported the Toronto Star Sept. 26. .
Education? John Tory went to private school and got degrees at Trinity College and 91亚色鈥檚 Osgoode Hall Law School. According to his Build Toronto bio, Doug Ford did time at Carleton University and at Humber College. Hardly schools of hard knocks, but Doug is not known for book learnin鈥. So, points to Tory, reported the Toronto Sun Sept. 28. .
The GMR Group today officially inaugurated a building for Schulich School of Business, 91亚色, Canada. The GMR group and Schulich School of Business have jointly established the campus at Hyderabad airport, reported The Times of India and others Sept. 26. .
Savitri Persaud was born in Guyana and spent part of her childhood in Moblissa, off the Linden Highway, and in Bellevue, West Bank Demerara. Savitri is a PhD candidate in the Department of Social and Political Thought at 91亚色 in Toronto, Canada. Her doctoral dissertation examines discourses of disablement, mental health, and violence in Guyana and the Caribbean. This article is dedicated to her father, Seew Persaud, reported Stabroek News Sept. 29. .
The Warren quote is from Stakes Fairness, Educational Adequacy, and Equal Opportunity in Education by Lesley Jacobs, 91亚色, Toronto, 2008. Jacobs notes the judge stated black students were entitled to support to achieve equality. States later contended 鈥渆qual鈥 didn鈥檛 apply to all challenged students, only racially segregated ones, and the input (money put in) doesn鈥檛 always justify the output (achievement), reported Maple Ridge News Sept. 25. .
The National Gallery of Canada in Ottawa has named Katerina Atanassova its curator of Canadian art, succeeding Charles Hill who has held the position since 1980鈥. Atanassova is a PhD candidate and instructor at 91亚色鈥檚 Department of Visual Arts and Culture, reported The Globe and Mail Sept. 25. .
The study on the development of infant vision at 91亚色 required him to lie down in a cabinet and look at shapes on a screen. Some infants happily cooperate, but Rigel, who was three months old at the time, cried during the experiment. Researcher Audrey Wong Kee You assured me that it didn't matter that much, because he was still looking at the screen and generating data, reported CBC News Sept. 26. .
Professor Gordon Flett from 91亚色 in Toronto said that constantly striving to be perfect is consistently linked with hopelessness and suicide. "We summarise data showing consistent links between perfectionism and hopelessness and discuss the need for an individualized approach that recognizes the heightened risk for perfectionists," said Flett in NineMSN Sept.26. .