Academic Plan Town Hall Meeting
- RG 74.62
- File
- 2008
Academic Plan Town Hall Meeting
Final Report of the Research Mandate Committee
File contains the Final Report of the Research Mandate Committee established by the Vice President, Academic in November 1990.
Task Force on Graduate Education
The Task Force on Graduate Education Administration and Delivery was created to review the changing role of graduate education at Ryerson. The task force's goals were to ensure graduate education is a core priority and that there is an appropriate capacity for delivering and administrating the school. They looked at the funding model, operational structure, and best practices for showcasing the programs. The members of the task force were: Jean-Paul Boudreau, Task Force Co-Chair and Dean, Faculty of Arts;
Usha George, Task Force Co-Chair and Dean, Faculty of Community Services; Kim Bates Professor, Department of Entrepreneurship & Strategy, and Director, MBA in the Management of Technology & Innovation, Ted Rogers School of Business Management; Anthony Bonato Associate Dean, Students and Programs, Yeates School of Graduate Studies; Blake Fitzpatrick
Professor and Graduate Program Director, Documentary Media, School of Image Arts, Faculty of Communication & Design; Jacob Friedman Chair, Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Architectural Science; Michael Kolios Associate Dean, Research and Graduate Studies, Faculty of Science; Ciro Bustillo Lecompte PhD Student, Environmental Applied Science and Management; Ali Naqvi PhD student, Molecular Science and Chairperson, Graduate Executive Committee, Ryerson Students’ Union; and Adel Sedra, External Reviewer Distinguished Visiting Fellow, Ryerson University.
File contains correspondence sent by Mohamed Lachemi to the Ryerson Community and a copy of the recommendations made by the committee.
Review of Policies, Practices and Protocols related to Sexual Assault at Ryerson University
At the bequest of the Council of Ontario Universities, Ryerson University began a process of reviewing its policies on dealing with sexual assault to see if a single consolidated policy was needed. The review was headed by Heather Lane Vetere, Vice-Provost Students. She met with a cross section of the Ryerson Community and there were opportunities for feedback by students and staff. The result was a single consolidated policy and a list of 18 recommendations.
File contains correspondence, draft, and final reports and a copy of the consolidated policy.
File contains news releases, terms of reference, and materials about the council printed off their website (www.ryerson.ca/aec)
Aboriginal Education Council
The Curriculum Renewal Committee was formed in the Fall of 2011. File contains announcements, community emails, green papers, and one final white paper (May 3, 2012) relating to curriculum renewal and implementation at Ryerson.
Optional specialization in zone education papers
File contains the executive summary and the report of the Academic Standards Committee on the possibility of expanded optional specialization in zone education. Presently Ryerson has one zone - the Digitial Media Zone - and is hoping to expand with similar zones in Fashion, Aerospace, Design, Health, and Social entrepreneurship.
Vice-President's committee on part-time studies reports
File contains two copies of the preliminary report and one copy of the final report that was presented at Academic Council.
Academic Plan - Our Time to Lead, 2014-2019
Series contains preliminary documents, and announcements and the final Academic Plan 2014-2019.
Academic Plan 2014, preliminary documents
File contains preliminary documents, and announcements regarding the creation of a new academic plan for Ryerson. Ryerson's present academic plan "Shaping our Future" ends in 2013. File also includes the final report to Senate by the Task Force on Interdisciplinary Programs and a copies of the draft developing framework.
Academic Plan - Our Time to Lead, 2014-2019
File contains a new academic plan for Ryerson including the Executive Summary and full Academic Plan.
Sub-series contains files collected by the office of the Provost and VP Academic. Files consist of correspondence, memos and reports.
1/1 Registrar's Office - General
File contains memos and correspondence on course registration, new academic plan and regulations and other matters regarding the registrar's office.
1/3 Registrar's Office - Calendar
File contains correspondence regarding the Ryerson Calendar: preparation, content and other information concerning the calendar.
1/4 Registrar's Office - Admissions
File contains correspondence, guidelines and memos regarding admissions. Also included is information on admission procedures for new students.
1/7 Registrar's Office - Enrollment
File contains projected enrollment data and estimates, registration figures and correspondence.
1/8 Registrar's Office - Statistics
File contains notes and reports on admissions, survey of student intentions by department, statistics analysis and correspondence.
1/2 Registrar's Office - Admission Bulletin
File contains the admissions bulletin, 1970.
1/5 Registrar's Office - Registration
File contains memos outlining registration and pre-registration procedures.
File contains correspondence concerning fees and a report on the state of the fees accounting system.
1/9 Registrar's Office - Examinations
File contains memos and correspondence on procedures and preparations of examinations and grade reports.
1/10 Registrar's Office - Grade Reporting
File contains correspondence and memos regarding policies and procedures for grade reporting.
1/12 Registrar's Office - Transfers
File contains correspondence and information on transferability arrangements between Ryerson and other universities.
2/1 Student Services - General
File contains correspondence, memos and other materials relating to student services.
2/2 Student Services - Counselling
File contains a report of the committee on Admissions and Counselling, a proposal for councelling services and correspondence.
Sub-series contains files regarding students' organizations, unions, scholarships and the administrative council.
3/2 Ryerson Union September 1, 1967
File contains information, correspondence and memos regarding the student union and its activities.
3/4 Students' Administrative Council September 1, 1967
File contains correspondence from the Student' Administrative Council .
2/4 Student Services - Orientation
File contains correspondence, statistics and memos on orientation meetings, outline of the orientation program and costs, reports and brochures.
File contains correspondence to and from the Board of Governors.
File contains information and correspondence on the library budget.
8/1 General correspondence and materials
File contains internal general correspondence about different subject matters related to the university services and programs.
8/3 Business Administration Dept. - Assistant Department Chairmen's meetings
File contains minutes of the Business Administration Department - Assistant Department Chairmen meetings.
File contains minutes of the Chairmen of the Arts Faculty meetings, minutes of the Chairmen and Assistant Chairmen of the Applied Arts Division meetings, correspondence and memos.
5/15 Correspondence - Registrar's Office
File contains memos, letters and reports regarding the registrar's office services: registration, enrollment, fees, admissions and other matters pertaining to the department.
8/16 Health Sciences Divisional Council
File contains minutes of the Health Sciences - Divisional Council meetings, a description of why the council was created, and a copy of the 1968 Health Sciences Division staff manual.
8/14 Business Administration Academic Council
File contains minutes of meetings of the Business Administration - Academic Council, information on a credit system, a report entitled "Degree considerations" , various course outlines and correspondence.
8/17 Principal's and President's Committees
File contains minutes of the Data Processing Committee meeting, minutes of the President's committee on Library Development, a report of the Principal's Committee on Ryerson Arena Facilities and correspondence.
File contains some issues of external newsletters and photocopied newspaper articles.
File contains information on creating a newspaper laboratory. Included is also information and correspondence regarding the Daily Ryersonian, the policies, standards and practices.
File contains memos and information from the scheduling department on scheduling and proposals on scheduling.
File contains a memo from the chief library on the State of the Ryerson Library and its development, memos on library procedures, library hour, inventory and other materials related to the library operations.
File contains correspondence regarding convocation programs and dates, luncheon invitation list, and other materials related to the convocation ceremonies. Included are the remarks delivered at the convocation in the Applied Arts Division of Ryerson Polytechnical Institute on Friday, May 16th, 1968 by A. Wilkinson.
12/44 Records Steering Committee
File contains reports and agenda and minutes of the meeting of the Records Steering Committee.
File contains correspondence and memos regarding visitors to Ryerson, itineraries and business luncheons.
File contains memos concerning staff salaries, staff turnover, schedules, improvement on screening and other materials related to staffing.
19/26 Board of Governors Advisory Council
File contains a report of the Advisory Council Committee, list of Advisory Council invitees by department, and correspondence.
File contains a budget report, information on planning and budgeting, preliminary budget, student enrollment and enrollment figures. Included is also information on Academic Planning, Academic Planning Committee, programme alterations and a memo from the OCUA regarding the allocation of the Government's Operating Support for the University System.
Credit System Policy Committee
File contains agenda and minutes of the meetings of the Credit System Policy Committee, staff memos, and a report about the system.
CIDA - Hotel Schools - Barbados and Trinidad
File contains information on the Barbados Project (upgrading the hotel management training in Trinidad & Tobago), reports and correspondence.
19/11 Ryerson Faculty Association
File contains minutes of the Ryerson Faculty Association meetings, correspondence on RFA collective agreement and a proposal for improving representation on committees and for improving communication in the RFA.
Committee on Environment Studies
File contains a report on a proposed program of Environment Research at Ryerson Polytechnical Institute, information on a Committee on Man Environment Studies and correspondence.
File contains a report on a hockey rink for Ryerson, a report of the Principal's Committee on Ryerson Arena Facilities and correspondence.
Academic Council meeting March 9, 1971
File contains minutes of the meeting of Academic Council held on Tuesday, March 9, 1971, in the Great Hall.
Academic Council meeting October 5, 1971
File contains minutes of the meeting of Academic Council held on Tuesday, October 5, 1971, in the Commons Lounge.
Academic Council meeting December 7, 1971
File contains minutes of the meeting of Academic Council held on Tuesday, December 7, 1971 in the Commons Lounge.
Academic Standards Committee - Applied Geography
File contains information on the Academic Standards Committee and the changes made in the Applied Geography proposal.
Academic Standards Committee - Electrical Technology
File contains information on the Academic Standards Committee and the proposal for an Electrical Technology degree programme. Included is a copy of the proposed programme and part 2 Appendices to the proposal.
Academic Standards Committee - Architecture
File contains correspondence regarding the proposal for a degree in Construction Management, an outline of the degree submitted to Standards Committee and a proposal for an integrated four year programme in architecture Science.
Academic Standards Committee - Journalism
File contains correspondence and information on the Academic Standards Committee and the Journalism proposal for a 3 year journalism degree program.
Academic Standards Committee - Photographic Arts
File contains information and correspondence on the Academic Standards Committee and the submission of a proposal for a four year degree program in photographic arts.
File contains a miscellanea of textual records. Included in the file are an outline for a proposed new course "Research Project"; an agenda for the Steering Committee for Ryerson Open College; a memo regarding the Deans' meeting; a copy of "An act respecting Ryerson Polytechnical Institute"; and a letter from a high school guidance counsellor.
Law School at Ryerson University
File contains 2 copies of the white paper "Training Tomorrow's Legal Professionals" and 2 copies of the Letter of Intent for the founding of a Law School at Ryerson. In February 2018 Ryerson received approval from the Law Society of Ontario. The School will open for students in September 2020.
This file contains reports and correspondence in regards to the Computer Instruction Goal study for Ryerson.
This file contains the preliminary proposal, From Institutional Education to Lifelong Learning: The Transition to the Information Age, as sent to Tony Gifford b Peter S. Sindell.
Career Change Accelerated Learning (C.C.A.L.)
This file contains a proposal for Career Change Accelerated Learning: A Pilot Project.
Prelim. Report Of Cte. On Future Role Of Univ. In Ont.
This file contains 2 reports:
The Challenge of the '80s
Background Data
Resp.To Prel.Rep.Of Cte.On Future Role Of Univ.In Ont.
This file contains 2 reports:
Ryerson Commission on Polytechnic Education in Ontario
Response to the Preliminary Report of the Committee on the Future Role of Universities in Ontario
A Report On Accounting Education In Ontario Univers...
This file contains 1 copy of A Report on Accounting Education in Ontario Universities
Academic Planning and Library Resources report
This Task Force was established in April 1983 in response to Report #9 of Academic Council's PBRC. The mandate of the Task Force was to review the relationship of academic planning to the development of library resources to sustain existing, emerging, and anticipated Ryerson programs.
Task Force on Part-Time Learning at Ryerson
RG 74.9.1 Minutes/Agenda (1981-1982)
RG 74.9.2 Committee Records (1977-1982)
RG 74.9.3 Miscellaneous Reports (1977-1981)
RG 74.9.4 Final Report 1982
RG 74.9.5 Undated background material
Ryerson Academic Plan: Priorities and Issues
This file contains Ryerson's Academic Plan, which outlines Ryerson's academic priorities and issues for the upcoming year and is submitted to the Planning and Priorities Advisory Committee of Academic Council.
To LRC: micro financial planning
This file contains a report, Multi-Year Forecast of Revenues/Expenses - Schedule A.
Re-examination of Ryerson's curriculum structure
This file contains a report on the re-examination of Ryerson's curriculum structure.
Dennis Mock Appearance: CBC Newsworld "At Issue"
Management Of Resources In Support Of SRC Activity....
This file contains a report.
Working Group On Media & Education: December 5 Agenda
This file contains email correspondence.
Job vacancy notices and advertisements
File contains job postings posted by the department of Human Resources.
University Status Funding Progress Report
This file contains 1 progress report and 2 final reports.
Administration Committee: Meetings
This file contains minutes of various administrator's meetings.
Task Force To Establish A Communication Centre: Report
This file contains the interim report of at task force to establish a centre for the study of communication at Ryerson Polytechnical Institute.
Periodic review and evaluation of undergraduate programs
Two copies of the Report are contained in this sub-series, with a covering letter from Errol Aspevig, Chair of the Program Review Committee, to Dennis Mock, Vice-President Academic. The Report was included in the Agenda for the May 6, 1996 meeting of Academic Council.One copy of Academic Council Policy No. 126, "Periodic Program Review of Undergraduate Programs", dated and approved April 5, 2005.
ITSDC (Information Technology Strategy Development Ct)
This file contains the Ryerson Polytechnic University Information Technology Strategic Development Committee Final Report
Internationalization Issues at Ryerson
This file contains a discussion paper, Internationalization Issues at Ryerson, as prepared by the Office of the Vice President, Academic for the Academic Planning Group.
Revenue Generation Steering Committee
This file contains meeting notices, meeting minutes, correspondence, and other material regarding the Revenue Generation Steering Committee.
Space Planning and Allocation: A. Oatridge, Co-Ordinator
RG 74.39.1 Space Planning 1985
RG 74.39.2 Space Planning 1986
RG 74.39.3 Space Planning 1987
RG 74.39.4 Space Alteration Requests 1986/87
RG 74.39.5 Space Planning Jan. - Apr. 1988
RG 74.39.6 Space Planning May - Dec. 1988
RG 74.39.7 Space Alteration Requests 1989/90
RG 74.39.8 Space Planning 1989-1990
RG 74.39.9 Academic Space Advisory Committee 1989-1992