Series consists of textual records and photographic prints generated by the convocation and awards department in University Advancement.

Files contains materials created in the planning of and photographs taken during the annual campus carnival in the quad.

File contains textual records related to the planning and execution of Take our Kids to Work Day 2002

Series contains images taken by University Advancement photographers. They cover a wide range of subjects including campus events, staff and faculty portraits, donor receptions and building demolition and construction. A majority of the images were taken for the purpose of publication in the University Advancement publication "The Forum".

File contains photographs of Ryerson Early Childhood Education professor Dr. Mehru (Mehrunissa) Ali. Image was used in the Fall 2004 edition of "IMPACT" found in the "FORUM".

File contains images taken during the awards night event. Photographs are of the 2004 alumni achievement awards winners. Included are photographs of then Ryerson President Claude Lajeunesse, and alumni Harry Black Architectural Science '57; Edward Burtynsky, Photographic Arts '82; Lynda Friendly, Business Management '99 and Hotel, Resort, and Institutional Management '70; Sharifa Khan, Office and Administrative studies '88; John Lahey, Urban and Regional Planning '76; Eric McCormack, Theatre '85; Stephen Pumple, Electrical Engineering '72; Doug Walker, Business Administration '81; Todd Young, Mechanical Engineering '86; and Adam Reid, Image Arts '95.

File contains images taken at an event unveiling Ryerson's alumni achievement Wall of Fame, located on the main level of Jorgenson Hall. Photographs include images of the wall and of the reception after the wall's unveiling. Photographs were taken on the day of the unveiling (May 28, 2001) as well as some taken two days previous (May 26, 2001).

File contains images taken at a luncheon held to honour Ryerson's top athletes. Then Ryerson President Claude Lajeunesse is in the photographs as well.

File contains photographs taken for the athletics awards.

File contains photographs of Ryerson Associate Director, Faculty Affairs and Marketing professor Ida Berger. Image was used in the Fall 2004 edition of "IMPACT" found in the "FORUM".

File contains photographs of the signing and ceremony of BOMA (Building Owners and Managers Association) donating $100,000.00 to create an annual awards program that assists four business management students each year.

File contains photographs of architect Mr. Santiago Calatrava. Mr. Calatrava proposed a design for the new Centre for Computing and Engineering. This project was never realized.

File contains photographs of Irene Campagna, assistant to the Dean of Business. The photographs were taken for the former Ryerson publication "FORUM" and were published in the December 2003 edition.

File contains photographs taken during Ryerson's annual Christmas carol sing-a-long. Event takes place around tree in the front lobby of Jorgenson Hall. Pictures feature Santa Claus and various staff, faculty, and community members.

File contains photographs of Continuing Education's booth at the Sheraton Hotel. Booth part of the University Continuing Education Association's annual conference. Pictured at the booth are the dean of Continuing Education Marilyn Booth; database and digital services administrator Thom Boivin; manager of marketing and publications Janet Hercz; and associate director Amy Casey. Booth won the association's gold award for excellence in marketing and publications and the New York Times best of show award. One of the pictures was published in the July 2002 FORUM.

File contains photographs of Continuing Education information assistants Dan Ferguson and Adrian Ellis. Photographs taken for the FORUM publication and used in the July 2003 edition.

File contains photographs taken during a farewell celebration for former Ryerson Vice President, University Advancement Gordon Cressy. Featured in the photos are then president Claude Lajeunesse, then Chancellor John Craig Eaton, and Gordon Cressy.

File contains photographs of graduate students in the laboratory for electrical drive applications and research. People pictured are Electrical and Computer engineering graduate students Frank Chen and Michael Ma, and post-graduate fellow Samuel Wei. One of the pictures was published in the March 2003 edition of the FORUM.

File contains photographs of Ryerson Civil Engineering professor Dr. Ahmed El-Rabbany. Pictures taken for publication in the FORUM for a story about Dr. El-Rabbany's book "GPS: The Global Positioning System". Picture published in the April 2003 edition of the publication.

File contains photographs taken at entreneur alumni night. Speaker was Allan Slaight of Slaight Communications. Mr. Slaight donated money to Ryerson University to support the Start Me Up Ryerson student business plan competition at the Ted Rogers School of Management.

File contains photographs taken during the tour and donation announcement by Fairchild Media Group. They donated $30 000 to create the Fairchild Public Affairs Award to benefit RTA students who demonstrate an awareness and understanding of ethnic, social or political issues. Two scholarships of $3000 each are to be awarded annually. Pictured are RTA professor Jerry Good; then acting RTA chair Robert Gardner; Fairchild Radio Station manager Gary Nobody; and Fairhchild chief operating officer Calvin Wong. One picture was published in the February 2001 edition of the FORUM.

File contains photographs of Paul Felstein, a candidate for Ryerson's Board of Governors.

File contains photographs taken during Canadian astronaut Marc Garneau's speech at the Royal York Hotel. Mr. Garneau was the guest speaker at the Club Canadien de Toronto luncheon. Then Ryerson president Claude Lajeunesse provided the introduction and is also featured in the photographs. Photograph from this file featured in the April 2003 edition of the FORUM publication.

File contains photographs taken during the opening reception for Ryerson's School of Graduate Studies.

File contains photographs taken during a Ryerson Town Hall community consultation on the future of Canada's foreign policy. Featured speaker was Bill Graham, Minister of Foreign Affairs.

File contains photographs taken at the official groundbreaking ceremony and reception for the Centre for Graphic Communications Management at 125 Bond Street. Featured in the pictures is Minister of Finance Jim Flaherty. One image used in the December 2001 edition of the FORUM.

File contains photographs taken of the opening of Ryerson's high performance computing virtual laboratory. Ryerson's lab is the Toronto nodule of a consortium of colleges and universities including Queen's University, Royal Military College, St. Lawrence College, Carlton University, University of Ottawa, Ryerson University, Seneca College, and Loyalist College. Computers donated by Sun Microsystems.

File contains photographs of 9 members of the Ryerson Home Economics Class of 1952 and one of their instructors - Helen Wattie. Pictures taken during their 50th reunion held at the Inn on the Park on May 9, 2002. Picture from file featured in the September 2002 edition of the FORUM.

File contains photographs taken during the September 2001 alumni weekend. Pictures taken for publication in the Ryerson university magazine - published in the Fall 2001 edition.

File contains photographs taken during a simulation in the Interpersonal Teaching Skills Centre. Centre is used by students to practice interpersonal skills in a variety of simulated scenarios. Picture from this file used in the February 2004 edition of the FORUM.

File contains photographs of author Anna Johnson. Taken during a School of Fashion sponsered lecture about her book "Handbags: The Power of the Purse".

File contains photographs of Ryerson Civil Engineering professor Mohamed Lachemi. He is photographed with various supplies and equipment.

File contains photographs of then Associate Dean, Research, Development and New Science Programs in the Faculty of Engineering, Architecture, and Applied Science Steven Liss. He is pictured in his lab.

File contains photographs taken at the party held for Dawn Little, associate Registrar, on her 40th anniversary with Ryerson.

File contains photographs of Ryerson Chemistry and Biology professor Julia Lu.

File contains photographs taken at Journalism's Atkinson lecture. Guest lecturer was Ryerson Journalism graduate and CBC news personality Wendy Mesley. Lecture was entitled "Why I am a dinosaur". Picture from file featured in the May 2001 edition of the FORUM.

File contains photographs of the OPSEU staff star awards ceremony. Included in the photographs are star award winner Jerry Karpynczyk from Aerospace Engineering, then Ryerson president Claude Lajeunesse, and then OPSEU local 596 president Stephanie Blake. Picture from this file featured in the January/February edition of the FORUM.

File contains photographs taken of Ryerson Physics professor Ana Pejovic-Milic.

File contains photographs of the first students and faculty in the new PhD program - Communication and Culture. It is a joint program with York University. Photographs were taken on the steps leading to Kerr Hall. Included in the pictures are Elizabeth Seaton, acting director of the program at York; Ruth Panofsky, associate director of program at Ryerson; Don Gillies, former associate director of the program; Simon Enoch; Wasim Ghani; Peter Ryan, Lori Anne Cooke-Scott. Also included in the file are photographs of the stairs leading up to the facade of the Normal School. Image from file featured in the October 2003 edition of the FORUM.

File contains photographs of Ryerson Sociology chair Murray Pomerance posing with a book he edited "Enfant Terrible!: Jerry Lewis in American Film". One of the photographs was published in the February 2003 edition of the FORUM.

File contains photographs of Ryerson's President's national entrance scholarship winners. Included in group shots are Ryerson President Claude Lajeunesse; Image Arts student Melodie Ng; Interior Design student Janice Kee-Son; and Geographic Analysis student Paul Lewkowicz. Also included are headshots of Computer Science student Tom Schimdt. Story featured in FORUM news magazine.

File contains group photographs of Ryerson Institute for Aerospace Design and Innovation members.
Photographs taken for Ryerson's "Invest in Futures" fundraising campaign. No indication that the
images were used.

File contains photographs taken of the groundbreaking of the Rogers Communication Centre on November 15, 1989. Included in those images is Ryerson President Terry Grier and Ted and Loretta Rogers. Also in the file are photographs of the grand opening of the building on December 11, 1991. Included in those images are Ted and Loretta Rogers, Ryerson President Terry Grier, Board chair Isabel Bassett, Minister of Colleges and Universities Richard Allen, and Ted and Loretta's children Edward and Martha.

File contains photographs taken during the reception for Ted and Loretta Rogers in the Rogers Communication Centre. Reception held in honour of their $10 million leadership gift to establish the Edward S. Rogers Sr. Graduate School for Advanced Communication at Ryerson. The gift will endow 6 graduate fellowships and 2 research chairs. Included in the photographs are Ted and Loretta Rogers; Ryerson president Claude Lajeunesse; and artifacts to be placed in a time capsule. One of the images was published in the October 2000 edition of the FORUM.

File contains photographs taken at the donation signing and press conference for Ted and Loretta Rogers' donation of $10 million to Ryerson and $25 million to the University of Toronto. Event took place at the University of Toronto. Ryerson's donation went towards founding the Edward S. Rogers Sr. Graduate School of Advanced Communications. The money will fund graduate fellowships and research chairs within the school. The University of Toronto donation was to fund scholarships, research chairs and labs. The University named the department of Electrical and Computer engineering after Edward S. Rogers.
Photographs include Ryerson president Claude Lajeunesse; Ted and Loretta Rogers; University of Toronto president Robert Pritchard; Minister of Finance Ernie Eves; Dennis Mock; Dean of the Faculty of Communication and Design Ira Levine; and University of Toronto Chancellor and former lieutenant governor of Ontario Hal Jackman.

File contains photographs of the Eero Saarinen exhibit "Between Earth and Sky" that was held in conjunction with the Consulate of Finland. Exhibit held in the staff lounge in the Podium building.

File of photographs of two Ryerson professors. Perry Schneiderman is a Theatre School faculty member and school chair, and Ziad Saghir is a Mechanical Engineering faculty member. Two of the photographs were published in the October 2000 edition of the FORUM.

File contains photographs of an event with Sony Canada Ltd. and University Advancement.

File contains photographs of various events and items including the Ryerson carnival, convocation, campus scenes, student equipment, laptops, origami pieces, miniature dioramas, and food. Also included are job photos taken by the University's photographers for various departments. These include the ITM brochure, the Vario display, and the Fall 2002 Ryerson magazine.

File contains photographs of three unidentified people.

File contains photographs of Ryerson Continuing Education Business program assistant Kate Sutton and an unidentified person. Photograph not used in FORUM - photograph of her winning the OPSEU Staff Star Award was used instead.

File contains photographs taken during Ryerson's Take Your Kid to Work Day.

File contains photographs taken at a ceremony involving Ryerson's Tri-mentoring program. There are also photographs of a sign unveiling for the Tri-mentoring office. The programme has a date of March 22, 2002 but the folder is dated April 9, 2002 - leaving an unclear date as to when the photographs were taken. Also the known people in the photographs are not listed anywhere in the programme.

File contains photographs of the reception inducting 16 new members into Ryerson's 25 year club. Included are group photographs of the inductees, one of which was published in the Feb. 2004 edition of the FORUM.

File contains photographs for the visit of a delegation of senior administrators from universities in England, Scotland, and Wales. Visit part of the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education (CASE), and the delegation learned about Ryerson's marketing, communications, fundraising, and alumni relations practices. One of the photographs was published in the July/August 2005 edition of the FORUM.

File contains photographs of George and Helen Vari. Photographs taken for publication in the Invest in Futures campaign publication.

File contains photographs of construction work on Yonge-Dundas square.

File contains head shots of the laptop winner (Admissions).

File contains head shots of Ryerson professor (The School of Urban and Regional Planning), Mitchell Kosny.

The ceremony for the J. Stuart Mackay award was given to Robert Lantos.

Claude Lajuenesse at the Empire Club with a few Toronto notables.

This was Dennis Mock reception May 26, 2000. It was his farewell party before his interm contract with Nippissing University.

October 1998 the Fashion Department presented awards to well deserving students in that faculty.

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 .

Discover Engineering Summer Camp - 1997 new for this year was a "camp schedule". Group photos of the "Open House" and BBQ lunch.

Awards handed out to Continuing Education students in 1999.

Awards handed out to Urban Planning students in 1999.

This file contains photographs from Certificate Presentation HRDC (Human Resources Development and Enterprise Governance) Training Mission.

In recognition for donors who gave to the 1997 Annual Fund a cocktail reception was held on March 16, 1998. This file contains photographs and an invitation to a cocktail reception and a performance of Choreographic Works by the students of the Ryerson Dance Program.

OPSEU staff awards in the fall of 1999.

Robert Lantos awarded the J. Stuart MacKay Communicator of the Year award.

The endowment gift of $250,000 by Newcourt Credit Group was presented to the Dean of Business, Stan Heath.

President of NetStar Sports, Jim Thompson presented a cheque for $30,000 to President Claude Lajeunesse for students with disabilities pursuing a career in radio and television. Kevin Shaw is one of the first students to receive this award. He is featured in news stories in the FORUM news magazine and the Ryerson magazine about his award.

Buzz Hargrove, president of the Canadian Auto Workers Union delivered the keynote address at the 13th annual Ryerson Union Fair. His discussion was on government lobbying.

Ryerson's chief switchboard operator was honored after 47 years of service. A reception was held in the Commons, both staff and faculty attended.

Editors of the GREET newsletter.

Kathy Cleaver with some of the items from the Fashion Collection.

Claude Lajeunesse speaking at the Empire Club.

Donor recognition event for Sony and Inscriber.

Donor recognition event for C.T.V and Bank of Nova Scotia.

Donor recognition event for Xerox and Astral.

Display of rings and picture frames that are available for sale at the bookstore.

Photographs of inductees and reception.

January 31, 2000 International week photo winners.

Financial consultant Rick Durst recently donated money to Ryerson to create a scholarhip fund to help underprivileged youth in downtown Toronto. From "Forum February 1999.

Information Technology Management open house, February 2, 2001.

Lunceon event for COGECO a donor recognition event, February 4, 1999.

Donor recognition event - Mason homes, March 27, 1999.

Donor recognition event - StorageTek, April 23, 1999

Orientation 2000

Alon Ozery founder of Pita Brak was a guest lecturer on campus. A 1996 graduate of Hospitality and Tourism Management he addressed students as part of the Niche Masters Speakers Series, developed by Business Professor, David Schlanger. Forum March 8, 1999. "Succesful grads return to class".

First graduate studies students.

Campus Carnival Sept. 7, 2000

Reception for Elizabeth Podnieks after receiving the Order of Canada.

Continuing Education Awards...Oct. 11, 2000.

Business Management Awards Nov. 16, 2000.

The Ryerson Business Forum...Feb. 8, 2001. Blue Chips, New Chips - Emerging issues of the new economy.

Fashion Awards...Oct. 19, 2000.