Alumni Relations / en 200 outstanding students recognized with University of Toronto Student Leadership Awards /celebrates/200-outstanding-students-recognized-university-toronto-student-leadership-awards <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">200 outstanding students recognized with University of Toronto Student Leadership Awards</span> <div class="field field--name-field-awards-type field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-type/community" hreflang="en">Community</a></div> </div> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span>lanthierj</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2021-04-14T14:46:10-04:00" title="Wednesday, April 14, 2021 - 14:46" class="datetime">Wed, 04/14/2021 - 14:46</time> </span> <div class="field field--name-field-awards-people field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-people/students" hreflang="en">Students</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-awards-campus field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-campus/mississauga" hreflang="en">Mississauga</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-campus/st-george" hreflang="en">St. George</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-campus/scarborough" hreflang="en">Scarborough</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-awards-tags field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-tags/awards-excellence" hreflang="en">Awards of Excellence</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-tags/alumni-relations" hreflang="en">Alumni Relations</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-image-orientation field--type-list-string field--label-hidden field__item">landscape</div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><p>Two hundred students in the Class of 2021&nbsp;are being recognized with University of Toronto Student Leadership Awards for exemplary leadership&nbsp;that contributed significantly to the university and to the student experience at U of T.</p> <p>The 2021 winners include inspiring achievers such as an architecture grad who initiated a mentorship program for incoming students, and an MBA grad who organized community-building virtual events for the Rotman African and Caribbean Business Club.</p> <p>The University of Toronto Student Leadership Awards continue the legacy of the <strong>Gordon Cressy</strong> Student Leadership Awards, which celebrated more than 4,000 student leaders over the program’s 25-year history.</p> <h3><a href="https://alumni.utoronto.ca/events-and-programs/awards/utsla">See all 2021 University of Toronto Student Leadership Award winners</a></h3> <p>&nbsp;</p> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-source field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item">Alumni Relations</div> <div class="field field--name-field-top-story-hub-page- field--type-boolean field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Top Story (Hub page)</div> <div class="field__item">Off</div> </div> Wed, 14 Apr 2021 18:46:10 +0000 lanthierj 169052 at Faculty, staff and students honoured with 2019 Awards of Excellence /celebrates/faculty-staff-and-students-honoured-2019-awards-excellence <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden"> Faculty, staff and students honoured with 2019 Awards of Excellence </span> <div class="field field--name-field-awards-type field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-type/community" hreflang="en">Community</a></div> </div> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span>geoff.vendeville</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2019-04-29T10:27:33-04:00" title="Monday, April 29, 2019 - 10:27" class="datetime">Mon, 04/29/2019 - 10:27</time> </span> <div class="field field--name-field-awards-people field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-people/faculty" hreflang="en">Faculty</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-people/students" hreflang="en">Students</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-people/staff" hreflang="en">Staff</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-awards-campus field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-campus/mississauga" hreflang="en">Mississauga</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-campus/st-george" hreflang="en">St. George</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-campus/scarborough" hreflang="en">Scarborough</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-awards-tags field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-tags/dalla-lana-school-public-health" hreflang="en">Dalla Lana School of Public Health</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-tags/faculty-kinesiology-physical-education" hreflang="en">Faculty of Kinesiology &amp; Physical Education</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-tags/student-life" hreflang="en">Student Life</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-tags/alumni-relations" hreflang="en">Alumni Relations</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-tags/faculty-medicine" hreflang="en">Faculty of Medicine</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-tags/ontario-institute-studies-education" hreflang="en">Ontario Institute for Studies in Education</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-tags/faculty-arts-science" hreflang="en">Faculty of Arts &amp; Science</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-tags/trinity-college" hreflang="en">Trinity College</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-image-orientation field--type-list-string field--label-hidden field__item">landscape</div> <div class="field field--name-field-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/media/190425-0022-crop.jpg" width="1140" height="760" alt="Group photo of award of excellence winners"> </div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-cutline-long field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item">The winners of the 2019 Awards of Excellence (Photo by Gustavo Toledo)</div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><p>University of Toronto students, faculty and staff have been honoured with 2019 Awards of Excellence at a ceremony attended by οPresident <strong>Meric Gertler</strong>.</p> <p>Supported by the University of Toronto Alumni Association (UTAA), the Awards of Excellence program comprises nine separate, prestigious awards for faculty, staff and students.&nbsp;The oldest award, the John H. Moss Scholarship for undergraduate students, was created in 1921, and the most recent addition, the Jill Matus Award for Excellence in Student Services, was established in 2016.</p> <p>“The fact that we consistently rank among the world’s top universities is really a testament to the brilliant research and teaching happening every day on our three campuses,” said President Gertler.</p> <p>“And it’s entirely due to the talent, creativity and commitment of our individual faculty members, staff and students.”</p> <h3><a href="/news/talent-creativity-and-commitment-u-t-students-faculty-and-staff-receive-awards-excellence">Read the <em>οNews</em> story</a></h3> <h3><a href="https://alumni.utoronto.ca/awards-excellence-recipients-2019">Read the complete list of winners</a></h3> <p>&nbsp;</p> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-source field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item">UTC</div> <div class="field field--name-field-top-story-hub-page- field--type-boolean field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Top Story (Hub page)</div> <div class="field__item">Off</div> </div> Mon, 29 Apr 2019 14:27:33 +0000 geoff.vendeville 160113 at Barbara Dick wins Chancellor's Award (Influential Leader) /celebrates/barbara-dick-wins-chancellor-s-award-influential-leader <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Barbara Dick wins Chancellor's Award (Influential Leader)</span> <div class="field field--name-field-awards-type field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-type/community" hreflang="en">Community</a></div> </div> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span>lanthierj</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2019-04-29T09:52:54-04:00" title="Monday, April 29, 2019 - 09:52" class="datetime">Mon, 04/29/2019 - 09:52</time> </span> <div class="field field--name-field-awards-people field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-people/staff" hreflang="en">Staff</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-people/alumni" hreflang="en">Alumni</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-awards-campus field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-campus/st-george" hreflang="en">St. George</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-awards-tags field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-tags/alumni-relations" hreflang="en">Alumni Relations</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-image-orientation field--type-list-string field--label-hidden field__item">landscape</div> <div class="field field--name-field-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/media/2019-04-30-Barbara%20Dick.jpg" width="680" height="453" alt="Photo of Barbara Dick receiving award from president and chancellor"> </div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><p>As the University of Toronto’s assistant vice-president of alumni relations, <strong>Barbara Dick</strong> oversees one of the world’s largest and most complex alumni operations.</p> <p>An alumna and volunteer mentor for students and staff herself, Dick has led a ten-fold increase in volunteer engagement since her appointment in 2011. Under her direction, innovative programming such as the οIn Your Neighbourhood and <a href="https://alumni.utoronto.ca/events-and-programs/uoft-where-you-are">οWhere You Are lecture series</a> have brought hundreds of faculty presentations to alumni across the GTA and around the world – and registrations for the annual Alumni Reunion have tripled.</p> <p>Dick has also leveraged the university’s global network of alumni&nbsp;to recruit the best international student talent.</p> <p>The university recognized Dick with the 2019 Chancellor’s Award (Influential Leader) – one of the 2019 Awards of Excellence.</p> <h3><a href="/news/talent-creativity-and-commitment-u-t-students-faculty-and-staff-receive-awards-excellence">Read the <em>οNews</em> story</a></h3> <h3><a href="https://alumni.utoronto.ca/awards-excellence-recipients-2019">Read the complete list of winners</a></h3> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-source field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item">UTC</div> <div class="field field--name-field-top-story-hub-page- field--type-boolean field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Top Story (Hub page)</div> <div class="field__item">Off</div> </div> Mon, 29 Apr 2019 13:52:54 +0000 lanthierj 160719 at