File contains photographs taken at a donor recognition event. Included in the photographs are former Ryerson president Terry Grier.

File contains photographs taken during a meeting of faculty and staff in the school of Disability Studies. Included in the photographs are Catherine Frazee and Melanie Panitch.

File contains photographs taken at the 2003 Dennis Mock award ceremony. Photos are of the various award winners posing with Dennis Mock and then president Claude Lajeunesse.

File contains photographs taken of the "paper prayers" display as part of the December 6th memorial. Display occurred in the Olive Baker lounge in the Podium building. Members of the Ryerson community were encouraged to submit their thoughts on violence, a prayer, a poem, a remembrance of a victim of violence or empowering words and they would be put on display.

File contains photographs taken during the $12.5 million dollar cheque presentation by former Minister of Training, Colleges, and Universities Dianne Cunningham to Ryerson. Included in the pictures are then Ryerson president Claude Lajeunesse, and former board chairs Jane Langdon and Michael Guerriere. One of the pictures was published in FORUM 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 assistant professor Dr. Janey Conway of the department of Politics and Public Administration. Photographs taken for use in IMPACT, as part of the FORUM publication. Picture located in the April 2004 edition of the publication.

File contains photographs taken at the official contract signing between Ryerson and George Brown College regarding the joint centre for Studies in Community Health. Then Ryerson President Claude Lajeunesse, then George Brown College president Frank Sorochinsky, and journalist Diane Francis - chair of fundraising campaign, are pictured. One of the images was published in the March 2001 edition of the 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 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 Ryerson Social Work graduate Sheri Cohen. Sheri Cohen graduated from Ryerson in 1996 and received an alumni achievement award in 2007. Photographs were taken along Victoria Lane and were taken for use in Ryerson's Invest in Futures campaign.

File contains photographs of Jack Cockwell, group chairman of Brascan Corp.; Tim Price, chairman of Brascan Financial Corp.; and then Dean of Continuing Education Marilyn Booth. Photographs were taken around Lake Devo. Pictures taken for publication in Ryerson's Invest in Futures campaign materials.

File contains photographs taken at the press conference for the English launch of the magazine Cite Libre. Event took place at the City of Toronto's Metro Hall rotunda. Then Ryerson President Claude Lajeunesse was the master of cerermony. Speakers included Aurele Beaulnes, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Cite Libre; Jean-Louis Roux, former Lieutenant-Governor of Quebec; Ramsay Cook, professor of history at York University; and the magazine's editors Monique and Max Nemni. Former Prime Minister of Canada, the right honourable Pierre Elliot Trudeau was in attendance and is featured in the photographs. One photograph published in Ryerson's FORUM publication featured Claude Lajeunesse introducing Pierre Elliot Trudeau to Ryerson RFA president and Urban and Regional Planning professor Joe Springer. Photo was featured on the front cover of the February 2, 1998 edition of the publication.

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 taken during the annual Christmas carol sing-a-long that takes place in the lobby of Jorgenson Hall. Pictured is someone dressed as Santa Claus as well as faculty, staff, and community members.

File contains photographs taken of a delegation of visitors from China to Ryerson. Photographs taken in the Board room on the 14th floor of Jorgenson Hall. Featured in the photographs are Ryerson President Sheldon Levy and then Dean of Engineering, Architecture, and Science Stalin Boctor. No indication on the photographs of the purpose of the delegations visit.

File contains photographs of the reception for G. Raymond Chang, member of Ryerson's Board of Governors at the time. Reception held to celebrate his donation of $5 million dollars to the University's Continuing Education school. School re-named the G. Raymond Chang School of Continuing Education as part of this donation. Raymond Chang is pictured with various people as well as being photographed with the Ryerson Chair, which is given to donors by the University. Chair was designed by a Ryerson student. Image of Raymond Chang seated in the chair was published in the February 2004 edition of the FORUM.

File contains photographs of the CJRT or Continuing Education building (now known as Heaslip House) at 297 Victoria Street. Images are of the original building - before the renovations took place. Photograph of the sculpture over the door was used in the March 2003 edition of the FORUM.

File contains photographs of former Ryerson director of the school of Nutrition Jennifer Welsh, Nutrition professor Cecilia Rocha, and Sociology professor Mustafa Koc. All three were part of Ryerson's Centre for Studies in Food Security. One of the images was published in the June 2004 edition of the FORUM.

File contains photographs of Ryerson's undergraduate publications editor Nancy Cavallin. Image used in the September 2003 edition of the FORUM.

File contains photographs taken during a lecture given by Lawerance Carlson at Ryerson University. Included in the images are a picture of then Ryerson President Claude Lajeunesse.

File contains photographs taken of the hoisting of the Civil Engineering car (1991 Pontiac Firefly) up and into the 4th floor of the Monetary Times building. Car is used in the Road Safety Research laboratory.

File contains photographs of Ryerson Civil Engineering professor and Canadian Research Chair in Sustainable Construction, Mohamed Lachemi.

File contains photographs taken at the CIDA reception. Included are images of then Ryerson President, Claude Lajeunesse and then Vice President, Administration and Finance Linda Grayson.

File contains photographs taken at the awards ceremony for an essay writing competition sponsored jointly by Public Affairs and the Office of Research Services. Photographs include group photos of all the essay writers, with some being recognized for winning essays by then Ryerson President Claude Lajeunesse. Photograph of competition winner Jacob Levman with Claude Lajeunesse was published in the July 2003 edition of the "FORUM". Jacob Levman was a Masters student in Electrical and Computer Engineering.

File contains photographs of the various bas reliefs and sculptures that adorn Howard Kerr Hall. Included are photographs of "The Graduate" and "The Hockey Player" by sculptor Jacobine Jones. Also included are photographs of bas reliefs that adorn the south and east exterior walls of the building, done by sculptor Dora de Pedery-Hunt.

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 at a University Advancement campaign launch. People in the photographs include then Chancellor G. Raymond Chang, then Ryerson President Claude Lajeunesse, Vice President of University Advancement Adam Kahan, former Ryerson President Terry Grier, and then Board chair Michael Guerriere.

File contains photographs taken during a fundraising campaign launch for the Invest in Futures fundraising campaign. Included in the photographs are images of Ryerson executives, faculty and staff. Included in the file is a partial list of the people in the photographs. Photographs from this file were used in the July 2004 FORUM publication.

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 taken of the construction site and construction activities on the Ted Rogers School of Management building at Bay and Dundas Streets.

File contains photographs taken during the Building Ryerson launch.

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 taken at the annual Civil Engineering bridge building competition. Included are images of bridge construction and demolition. Winners of this competition get to travel to Concordia University in Montreal and participate in the Troitsky bridge building competition. One of the photographs was published in the FORUM in March 2002.

File contains photographs of Ryerson's annual Civil Engineering bridge building competition. Included are images of various bridges made from popsicle sticks being tested for strength. Also included in the photographs are shots of the big cheque won by a Ryerson team last year in the national Troitsky bridge building competition at Concordia University.

File contains photographs taken of Ryerson Sociology and Caribbean studies professor Yvonne Bobb-Smith holding a copy of her book "I Know Who I Am: A Caribbean Women's Identity in Canada".

File contains photographs taken during the Young Professional Board of Trade dinner. They include photographs of speeches and group shots of members.

File contains photographs taken during the press conference announcing Ryerson's acquisition of the Black Star photographic collection.

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 Ryerson Aerospace engineering professor Kamran Behdinan. Photographs were taken in various places and with various equipment. They were taken for use in Ryerson's "Invest in Futures" donation campaign.

File contains photographs taken during Ryerson Rams men's basketball team practice in the Kerr Hall gym. Practice is last one before the team left for Halifax to participate in the national finals. One photograph from this file was published in the FORUM on March 29, 1999. Included in the file is a photocopy of this image.

File contains photographs taken for the athletics awards.

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 images of the athlete of the year trophy and some close up shots of the names listed on the trophy.

File contains photographs taken of Dr. Errol Aspevig.

File contain images of the Annual Fund thank you cocktail reception held in the Olive Baker Lounge located in the Podium building. The reception was held before the Ryerson Theatre School production of "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum".

File contains images taken for an ad for Ryerson's annual fund. Included are images of Journalism graduate Anne-Marie Sweeney; Early Learning Centre instructor Terry Gardiner; and Information and Technology Management graduate Holida Tek.

File contains images of Ken Anderson, Assistant Commissioner with the Information & Privacy Commission Ontario. Taken during his lecture entitled "Personal Health Information Protection Act: The Effect on Research and Consent Practices" at the annual meeting of the South West Region Ethics Board.

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 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 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 for use in the FORUM publication. Photographs of Maria Alberto, a 36 year employee at Ryerson in Food Services. Photograph featured in the April 2003 edition of the publication in the "staff spotlight" section.

File contains prints and negatives of photographs taken at an event featuring Bryan Adams' book of photography.

Sub-series contains 225 files of photographs taken by the University photographers for various projects. The majority of the photographs were published in the FORUM newsletter.

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 VHS and DVD copies of the Spring and Fall convocation ceremonies.

File contains programs and other associated materials for the Spring and Fall convocations.

File contains programs and other associated materials for the Spring and Fall convocations.

File contains programs and other associated materials for the Spring and Fall convocations, including the installation of President and Vice-Chancellor, Sheldon Levy.

File contains programs and other associated materials for the Spring and Fall convocations.

File contains programs and other associated materials for the Spring and Fall convocations.

File contains programs and other associated materials for the Spring and Fall convocations.

File contains programs and other associated materials for the Spring and Fall convocations.

File contains programs, master planning binder, and other associated materials for the Spring and Fall convocations.

File contains programs, master planning binder, and other associated materials for the Spring and Fall convocations, including the installation of the Chancellor, David Craig Eaton.

File contains programs and other associated materials for the Spring and Fall convocations, and master planning binder for Convocation 1998.

File contains programs, master planning binder, and other associated materials for the Spring and Fall convocations.

File contains programs and other associated materials for the Spring and Fall convocations.

File contains programs, master planning binder, and other associated materials for the Spring and Fall convocations.

Sub-series contains programs and other materials relating to the Spring and Fall convocation ceremonies. Each year is divided into its own file.

Records consists of convocation programmes, transcripts of speeches/addresses, press kits, photographs, invitations, cassette tapes, some videocassettes and related documentation.

In December 1996, the name of the Office of Development, Alumni and Community Relations was changed to University Advancement Office and, thus, responsible for Convocation and ceremonies until 2008 with the creation of a separate department, the Office of Convocation and Awards.

See also:

RG 4.04 - Information Services - 1950 to 1986
RG 122.02 - Community Relations - 1987 - 1994
RG 395.12.01 - University Advancement - 1995 to 2007
RG 928.01 - Convocation and Awards - 2008 to present

Series contains textual and moving image records related to the "With Pride & Purpose" fundraising campaign.

File contains textual records related to 25 Year Club Awards presentations 2002-2004

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

File contains textual records related to the planning and execution of the event Planet Youth 2000

File contains textual records and contact sheets related to the planning and execution of the 1998 campus open house.

Correspondence, posters, invoices etc created and maintained during the planning of the annual campus carnival. Also included are photographs taken during the actual event.

Two small photo albums of photographs taken during the annual campus carnival.

Correspondence, posters, notes, financials, etc created during the planning of the 2002 Campus carnival.

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

Small blue photo album and loose photographs taken of staff and students during the annual carnival in the quad.

File contains correspondence, maps, notes, financials, etc created during the planning of the annual campus carnival.

Sub-series contains planning files and photographs from the annual campus carnival.

File contains correspondence, notes, financials, maps, etc created during the planning of the annual campus carnival.

File contains correspondence, promotional material, correspondence etc. created during the planning of the 1999 Campus Barbeque.

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

File contains hard copies of the Alumni e-newsletter. The newsletter contains links to various websites and stories pertaining to Ryerson and its alumni.

The file contains of the fundraising campaign initiated in 2009 and includes promotional records and copies of campaign annual reports. The Wellesley Hospital School of Nursing donation to the Ryerson Archives is highlighted in the November 2011 campaign report.

This file contains a memorandum regarding University Records Management Project. Ryerson has engaged IMERGE Consulting to provide : Policy, Organizational Structure/Database, Training Program.

This file contains invitations to the Blackboard2Boardroom events series designed to ease the transition from student life to the REST of their life.

Effective October 19, 2009 Ryerson Today - an e-publication put out by the Marketing and Communications department of University Advancement - will replace the current Forum Online (RG 395.6), President's Newsletter (RG 12.146), Campus News (RG 395.84), and Infoline (RG 395.22).
As of November 12, 2012 Ryerson Today established a new format and will no longer be printed for our collection as a whole. Pertinent newstories and letters from the President etc. will continue to be printed as they appear.

This file contains 11 video tapes in formats including Digital Betacam, Betacam SP, CD-ROM, VHS, and DVCPRO, that provide information on the Invest in Futures campaign.

File contains Norm Guilfoyle's personal copy of Ryerson University Fundraising Procedural Manual for Invest in Futures campaign 2000-2005

File contains confidential reports & executive summaries prepared for Ryerson by Norm Guilfoyle & Associates

File contains textual records related to A Ryerson Campaign Checkpoint Survey.

File contains promotional material and newsletters related to the Invest in Futures fundraising campaign.

File contains textual records related to the fundraising campaign "Invest in Futures".

This Series contains correspondence and promotional materials related to the "Invest in Futures" fundraising campaign launched Thursday, May 13, 2004, Ron Besse as campaign chair, held at 43 Gerrard St E. Officially closed June 30, 2006, with continued contributions up to December 2008.

The first Graduate Fair was held in the upper floor of the Hub cafeteria on March 4, 2009 for graduands going to graduate in 2009. The purpose was to enhance services to new graduates and improvement relations between the university and grads. The first fair was entitled, "Grads of '09 What are you doing after school?". In 2011 the name was changed to Alumni Expo.

Series consists of correspondence, committee records, feasibility study survey and related documentation regarding the Campus Centre feasibility study and subsequent fundraising campaign.