School of Urban and Regional Planning
- RG 150
- Fonds
- 1969 - 2013
School of Urban and Regional Planning
File contains papers published by a variety of faculty members:
RG 150.1.1 Ecosystem Stability & Biophysical Land Classification Techniques, 1981 G. McKibbon
RG 150.1.2 Urbanization In Ecuador: General Comments, 1982 L. Altrows
RG 150.1.3 Four Constituencies: Dilemmas Of the Planner As Civil Servant, 1980 N. Richardson
RG 150.1.4 The Conserver Philosophy: Theory Into Practice At The Local Level, 1980 N. Alcock/M. Kosney
RG 150.1.5 Saving Rural Ontario: Planning For The Preservation Of Ontario's Countryside Landscape, 1981 R. Brown
RG 150.1.6 Planning For Communities In the North, 1983 S. Deirmenjian/M. Jones
RG 150.1.7 Public Opinion On Community Issues: Selected Papers, 1980 R.Crow/M. Kosney (eds.)
Student paper: Regional Planning
This file contains student paper: "Regional Planning What is it? Who does it?"
Student paper: Toronto at the crossroads
This file contains "Toronto at the Crossroads", background papers on current planning issues in Toronto, prepared in conjunction with a video presentation for the Annual Conference of the Canadian Institute of Planners, Toronto, June 26-29, 1977, by Third Year Students, Urban Planning Program.
Degree proposal in Urban Planning
This file contains "Proposed Degree in Urban Planning", submitted to the Academic Standards Committee and the Academic Council, prepared by The Department of Architectural Technology in June and October, 1972.
Rouge Watershed Environmental Study
This file contains Report prepared by Ryerson Environmental Study Team 1977.
This file contains Urban Planning Proposed Curriculum.
Student project: redevelopment of "J" parking lot
This file contains student paper "Re-Development Potential of Ryerson's "J" Parking Lot".
Student project: potential closure of Gould Street
This file contians documentation regarding Gould Street Closure:
-A Report on Proposal for Closure of Gould Street prepared by The Ryerson Campus Planning Group
-Gould St. Closure Proposal, Preliminary report, City Planning Group
-Gould St. Closure Proposal Final Recomendations and Conclusions, City Planning Group
-The Gould Street Closing: The Community Response
25th anniversary celebration materials
File contains miscellaneous materials created in celebration of the school's 25th anniversary.
Economic Development Journal of Canada/Ontario
This file contains Economic Development Journal of Ontario (1992 and 1993 issues), and Economic Development Journal of Canada (1994, 1995, 1996), published annually by E.D.C.O. in co-operation with Ryerson School of Urban and Regional Planning.
This file contains Agenda/Minutes of Departmental Council of the Urban Planning Department meetings.
Formation of the Urban and Regional Planning department
A small collection of material from Malcolm Matthew documenting the planning and formation of the Urban Planning Department and the Urban Planning degree program. M. Matthew, a former faculty member in Architectural Technology, specializing in Urban Planning, was involved in the planning process to separate Urban Planning from the Architectural Technology department. The documentation consists of:
1) a brief history of the reorganization of UPLN with extracts from Academic Council minutes re. curriculum changes in the Urban Planning program
2) Search Committee for Urban Planning department Chair: memos and curriculum vitae of applicant
3) announcement of new chair
4) correspondence with The Town Planning Institute of Canada requesting their procedures and the possibilities in recognizing Ryerson's Urban Planning degree program
5) correspondence re. evaluation of degree proposal/submission
6) letter of application/resume for teaching position.
Departmental documentation files
File contains job postings sent by the Human Resources department.
File closed as of December 2012. Please see RG 94.46 for future job postings.
ACSP/AESOP Conference materials
File contains an information package about the conference, a program, and abstracts from papers presented.
This file contains 2 copies of Student Handbook (1983-84, 1989/1990; and 5 copies of Planning Handbook (2002/03, 2003/04, 2004/05, 2005/06, 2006/07).
Urban and Regional Planning faculty handbook
This file contains 7 copies of Faculty handbook annual edition (1999-2007).
International student exchange information handbook
This file contains 5 issues of International Student Exchange Information Handbook. annual edition, 2002-2006.
Ryerson Planning alumni committee files
Included in file are flyers from the annual golf tournament, and flyers and programmes from the Annual Spring Reception.
Ryerson Association Of Planning Students: Miscellanea
This file contains 4 issues of The Minor Variance, Ryerson Association of Planning Students Newsletter, and flyer for 2nd Annual Spring Reception hosted by the Ryerson Planning Alumni.
Student orientation information package
Information mailed out to incoming Urban and Regional Planning students.
Student application information forms and leaflets
This file contains information sheets used in "mini lectures" which are part of the on-campus sessions for applicants to program. The Student Profile form is mailed to applicants at a distance who choose not to attend a scheduled "On-Campus" session.
A plastic bag with the School of Urban and Regional planning branding.
Promotional catalogues and brochures
This file contains Program Promotional material.
File contains:
Program Assessment Committee Report May 1980
Ryerson Program Review Process: Academic Element Nov. 1981, revised Jan. 1982
Ryerson Program Evaluation Process May 1982
PRP: Academic Quality Element Oct. 1991
PRP: Societal Need Element Aug. 1991
PRP: Financial Viability Element Jan. 31, 1992
This file contains documentation regarding proposed curriculum changes of Bachelor of Applied Arts (Urban and Regional Planning).
This file contains 12 issues of RPA School of Urban and Regional Planning Alumni Newsletter.
Student work: South Dufferin study area
This file contains Report "South Dufferin study", created by Urban Planning students for Professor Maggie Jones.
This file contains Report "Essex 74", a descriptive analysis including proposals and recommendations of the area bounded by Bloor Street, Bathurst Street, Dupont Street and Dufferin Street, created by an Urban Planning class for the City of Toronto Planning Board.
Student work: Davenport study area
This file contains "Davenport study area" report, created by 2nd year Urban Planning students for Professor Maggie Jones, Urban Planning Problems 422.
Student work: Town of Newmarket housing study
This file contains report "Town of Newmarket housing study", created by the third year Urban Planning Housing Study Group for professors Eva Samery, Bob Crow, and Dave Amborski.
Student work: Levy site - background studies and development proposal
This file contains report "Levy site - background studies and development proposal", created by the third year urban planning students for professors Eva Samery and David Amborski.
Student work: background study for the Hillsview Secondary plan
This file contains "Background study for the Hillsview Secondary plan", a report created as a third year class project for Professors Eva Samery, David Amborski, and Lawrence Altrows.
File contains 3 posters:
2 posters - Neighbourhood Planning Conference - Toronto Neighbourhoods, the next ten years, held at Ryerson November 16-17,
1984.
1 poster - Summer Planning Studies in Cyprus, summer 1987
Governance and Gridlock - solving the problem for 21st century city regions
File contains 2 copies of Governance Gridlock, the publication that came out of the December 11 and 12, 2012 symposium held at Ryerson. Publication is edited by Ryerson distinguished visiting scholar and special advisor Anne Golden, and Sophie Knowles, and Urban and Regional Planning graduate student.
School of Urban and Regional Planning
The Women and Planning conference was a one day conference held at Ryerson on May 1, 1982. The conference, dealing with the issues on women in the planning profession and the broader affect of planning on women in the community, was organized by a group called "Women In/And Planning - including Ryerson professor Pam Hitchcock. The event was sponsored by the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation and the Secretary of State. The City of Toronto Planning and Development Department, The Centre for Urban and Community Studies at the University of Toronto, and Ryerson's Urban and Regional Planning Department were also involved.
File contains 1 copy of an article published in the "FORUM" newsletter April 23, 1982 about the conference, and 3 audio reel-to-reel tapes of conference sessions.
RG 150.37.01 audio reel "Interview Skills"
RG 150.37.02 audio reel "Differing Values of the Female and Male Planner"
RG 150.37.03 audio reel "Dual Role of Professional Women"
RG 150.37.04 article