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April 12, 2022

Professor Glen Jones receives the Vivek Goel Citizenship Award

Glen Jones, an award-winning scholar and leader, who served as a former Dean at �� from 2015 - 2021, is the recipient of the Vivek Goel Citizenship Award.

April 12, 2022

Professor Ann Lopez receives Ludwik and Estelle Jus Memorial Human Rights Prize for Influential Leader

Professor Ann Lopez is recognized as an influential leader who has consistently made positive and lasting contributions.

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April 8, 2022

The University of Toronto has announced the winners of the 2022 Awards of Excellence.

Vesna Bajic, a past winner of the �� Staff Excellence Award.

April 8, 2022

Meet our 2022 recipients of the �� Staff Excellence Awards

This year, we're recognizing 12 individuals and teams with an �� Staff Excellence Award.

From the left: Professor Mary Reid, Dr. Andrew B.Campbell, Professor Judith Silver, Noah Lazar and Professor Rob Simon.

April 8, 2022

‘Preparing students to tackle world crises’: Here are the 2022 �� Teaching Excellence Award winners

Meet our faculty winners of this year's awards of excellence, who have gone above and beyond.

March 2, 2022

Observing a subject in motion: Elizabeth Buckner uses ‘collage’ to study the internationalization of higher education

How does internationalization impact students, programs, and institutions? �� Professor Elizabeth Buckner explored this question.

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October 20, 2021

Handling the heat: Brampton fire chief Bill Boyes on juggling doctoral studies with leading the brigade

Bill Boyes, fire chief for the City of Brampton and �� doctoral student, has been awarded Fire Chief of the Year by the Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs (CAFC) and the Fire Underwriters Survey of Canada.

Indigenous students Marleen Villanueva, Shanna Peltier and Diane Hill with their certificates of recognition.

March 12, 2020

‘Lifting each other up with love’: �� honours Indigenous students with special ceremony

The first ever �� Indigenous Graduate Student Celebration hosted by the Indigenous Education Network (IEN), honoured a group of Indigenous students at ��.

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September 18, 2019

Digitizing sacred knowledge: �� scholar teams up with Indigenous communities in South and North America to bring their traditional calendar systems online

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