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HTM - Marion Joppe Re Heritage Toronto

Dr. Marion Joppe instructor with the Hospitality and Tourism Mangagement Department and also the chair of Heritage Toronto
is a leader in the redevelopment of different areas and showcasing Toronto, e.g. the waterfront, Yonge-Dundas area and the Mackenzie House.

RTA - Fairchild Radio Group Endowment

Commemorative plaque was presented to Fairchild Media Group owner, Thomas Fung. Establishing the Fairchild Scholarship Fund with an endowment of $160,000. Booklet included titled "Fairchild...the key to all Chinese homes"

Visitor - George Erasmus

George Erasmus held a lecture on "The truth or consequences : taking action on the Report of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples". The speech was co-sponsored by the Office of Employment and Educational Equity.

Honorary Doctorate recipients

There were eight recipients who received honorary doctoral degrees for 1999 they were John Neville, Lorne Michaels, Cornelia Han Oberlander, Lionel Hurtubise, Frank McKenna, Beverly Mascoll, Jack Granatstein and Bev Salmon .

Athletics - Varsity teams 1998/99

Ryerson interuniversity athletics offers teams in men's and women's badminton, basketball, fencing, soccer, squash, swimming, and volleyball as well as women's figures skating and men's ice hockey.

Pebbles/Gretsky/The Bay Reception

PEBBLES - Providing Education by Building Learning Environments to Students. Wayne Greztky and in collaboration with The Bay presented Ryerson University with a cheque for $50,000.00 as part of the funding for the PEBBLES project.

SuperBuild - Press Conference

February 2000 when Ryerson received money from the provincial government for its Superbuild initiative, the press conference was given by the Premier (Ernie Eves) and the President (Claude Lajeunesse).

United Way Pancake Breakfast

Dennis Mock, Vice President Academic and Michael Deswson, Vice President Faculty Affairs, served breakfact at Ryerson's second annual pancake breakfast for the United Way on October 9, 1998. From "Forum, October 26, 1998".

Image Arts - Bryan Adams/Kodak

Bryan Adams was in attendance at the Image Arts building for his donation of some of his photography, also available on hand for his book signing engagement for his book "Made in Canada".

Alumni Awards ceremony

Graduates of Ryerson who have made achievements in different subject areas are honored. Plaques of the different honoraries are posted on the wall for alumni achievements.

ORS Open House

The Office of Research Services held their Open House September 11, 1997 to introduce their new Director, Dr. Michael Owen and the ORS team. From Forum September 26, 1997, "New-look office of Research Services"

COU New Confererence - student equivalency program

Education Minister David Johnson and Claude Lajeunesse launched the new website (STEP) at Ryerson Polytechnic University. From the Ryersonian, Wednesday March 4, 1998 "New website makes school transfers easy". Press release "First of its kind technology in North America unveiled today". 1998-02-19

Oakham House - grand re-opening

Angelo DeLuca, Diane Maclaren, Liz Devine and Claude Lajeunesse take part in the ribbon cutting cereomony for the re-opening of Oakham House. Denis Mock with others are shown the new bar set up.

Physical Plant staff (ROSOTF donation)

Physical Plant staff help raise funds for the student award. The following people who were on the team, John Pike, Seng Kho, Raf Ednacot, Sam Chalmers, Sabur Pathan, Vito Florio and Peter Callis. From Forum April 11, 1997 page 2.

Image Arts - Kino Flo Demo (Hochleim)

Frieder Hocheim the Photographic Arts alumnus visited Ryerson to donate three sets of the revolutionary lighting system for which he won an Oscar in 1995.The Kino Flo motion picture set lighting systems ("Kino" is German for cinema and "flo" is short for fluorescent) "Oscar-winning grad lights up Hollywood" from Forum, November 24, 1997.

Athletics Awards - press release

Press release - April 2, 1997
Scarborough athlete named rookie of the year at Ryerson Polytechnic University.
Kapuskasing athlete wins Ryerson Polytechnic University Sports award.
Mississauga figure skater named rookie of the year at Ryerson Polytechnic University.

Press release - April 2, 1997
Kapuskasing athlete wins Ryerson Polytechnic Unversity Sports Award
Kapuskasing native Allan Measor has been named winner of the D.H. Craighead Trophy at Ryerson Polytechnic Unversity for his accomplishments on the badminton and squash courts.
Press release - April 2, 1997
Mississauga figure skater named rookie of the year at Ryerson Polytechnic University
Figure skater Mary Beth Moellenkamp of Mississauga was named the female Rookie of the Year at Ryerson Polytechnic University.

Bridge Building Competition (Civil/Architect)

Model bridges built by Ryerson architecture and engineering students were put to the test in the university's annual competition February 19. The 34 bridges, built with only popsicle sticks, white glue and dental floss were tested for their resistance to various weights to the point of collapse. Picture of Barry Chan Civil Engineering student being interviewed by TFO (French TVO) can be found in Forum March 23, 1998

Career accelerator cheque presentation

Canadian Women in Communications/Roger's "Career Accelerator" cheque presentation is a one week seminar for members of the group "Canadian Women in Communications" (CWC). In order to qualify applicants had to have a minimum of five years experience working in radio broadcasting. At the cheque presentation ceremony Stephanie McKendrick - CWC President, Pamela Wallin - CWC Board Member, Laura Nixon - CFO of Rogers, Dr. Ira Levine, Dr. Robert Gardner, Jerry Good (RTA Head of Audio and the person responsible for spearheading this project) and Claude Lajuenesse.

Positive Space Campaign

Lesbian and Gay positive space a campaign endorsed by Wendy Roberts and a fourth year Social Work student. Wendy Roberts co-ordinator of harrassment Prevention Services (HPS) which is overseeing the campaign. Posting a sticker should mean that "you are supportive in a general way" "are comfortable being with and talking with people whose sexual orientation may not share" and that " you are prepared to challenge homophobic and stereotypical talk, even if said in jest." "Positive Space Campaign seeks more inclusive environment" from Forum January 17, 1997.

Exchange students from USA

2 students of the University of Detroit Mercy are studying at Ryerson, through the North American Design Institute exchange program, an offshoot of the North America Free Trade Agreement. "Free trade spawns student exchange", from Forum, March 9, 1998.

This is Ryerson

A collection of different faces and activities at Ryerson. Things happening in and around the campus. Images of students participating in athletic activities, theatre, fashion and the sciences.

Security - phones in Quad

A new safety device in the Ryerson quad provides direct communication to the security desk in Jorgenson Hall. Director of Equity and Harassment Services Jane Mays said the device, "moves us so much forward in communicatin and safety on campus". A picture of VP Linda Grayson at one of the new safety intercoms in the quad. "Blue strobes signal safety effort in quad" from Forum, November 10, 1997.

Royal Commission Report Writers

Editors, Mary McDougall Maude and Rosemary Shipton are busy editing Royal Commission reports. Ms. Shipton and Ms McDougall Maude's partnership also includes their Publishing certificate program at Ryerson which began in 1990.
"Nobody knows these famous editors" from Forum, February 16, 1998.

Architecture - Rooftop Gardens display

Landscape Architecture students displayed eight rooftop garden designs draw up for their client, Maurice Cody Public School in the artrium of the Architecture Building. Working with the Toronto school's 500 sutents and teachers, the third-year Ryerson Students designed plans and models for environmentally-firendly rooftop garden to be built at the school. From Forum Vol. 22 no. 10, April 11, 1997

Architecture - Rooftop Gardens

Third-year Landscape Architecture students at Ryerson Polytechnic University have created eight rooftop garden designs and models for their "cilent", the Maurice Cody Public School of Toronto. The Toronto Board of Education's Greening Schools Program started in 1993 was to provide a set of guidelines to encourage schools to tie their curriculum to the progam's seven areas.

J. Stuart Mackay Award (Lombardi)

John Barba-Linardo Lambardi, president and CEO of CHIN Radio/TV International was named 1997 reicipient of the J. Stuart MacKay Communicator of the Year Award. The award presentation was made at the Rogers Communication Centre by President Calud Lajeunesse. Toronto Mayor Barbara Hall thanked the MacKay family and congratulated Mr. Lombardi on his award. Forum, April 11, 1997 "Johnny Lomardi honored with Mackay Award".

Career Fair

Companies and Banks such as Bell Canada, Sun Life, Canada Trust and Ford Canada were on campus recruiting and head hunting students.

Bring Your Kids to Work Day

Pictures of Hani Elias a visting professor in Civil Engineering, and a few other staff and faculty including Dennis Mock attend and welcome the 30 students to this popular program. Picture of Hani Elias with his son and niece in Forum November 24, 1997.

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