The Student Information and Advising Centre (SIAC) was created as a pilot project and opened in the fall of 2008 in POD144 adjacent to the Jorgenson Hall main entrance. The Centre was created as a one-stop information destination. The centre grew out of concerns raised in the President's Commission on Student Engagement and Experience. The centre morphed into the AskMeRU InfoDesk housed in POD-61 that provides quality information in regards to all things Ryerson. Its goal is to direct and connect students to the appropriate service or department for their needs.
The fonds contains job vacancy notices and promotional material.
Fonds contains the text and audio records of interviews conducted by Dr. Frank Sommers with European and Canadian film directors Marianne Ahrne, walerian Browczyk, Bert Haanstra, Claude Jutra, Ettore Scola, and Alain Tanner between 1978 and 1979. Photographs, press clippings, and promotional texts related to films directed by the interviewees are also included.
Collection consists of an automatic photobooth, and material related to its original function. Designed by David McCowan and patented on May 21, 1929. The collection includes vintage articles and advertisements, photographs of the booth and members of the McCowan family, the booth itself, along with related accessories.
Fonds consists of 1 monograph authored by Robert Teigrob, published by the University of Toronto Press in 2009. Open. Records are available for consultation without restriction.
Fonds contains official documents from the Integrated Risk Management department offering information, policies, and programs Emergency Preparadness and Emergency Response as well as annual reports.
This fonds contains a variety of textual, photographic, audio, and computer data records generated or acquired by Charles Oberdorf during the course of his life and multi-faceted career in television product, freelance journalism, and magazine journalism instruction.
Collection contains books published by Ryerson Press in Toronto between 1862 and 1971. Subjects include educational texts and guides, Canadian history, religion, fiction and poetry. The collection also includes 3 boxes of records from Ryerson Press, including authors contracts, correspondence, and memorandums.
In 1997 the family of Ben Wicks donated 1704 of his drawings to Ryerson University. Included are the original drawings for his syndicated single panel drawings from January 1995-December 1997, original drawings from his "Outcasts" series from January 1995-January 1996, and orginal drawings from 4 books - "Born to Read", "Life Insurance for Seniors", "Sure we're covered...aren't we?", and "So you've got Cancer". Copies of the books were also included in the donation. Fonds has been divided into two series to reflect the two separate donations that took place in 1997.
The Office of the Vice Provost Academic fonds was created with a large donation of materials from the office. The fonds was been divided into 3 series: RG 961.001 Academic Standards Committee RG 961.002 Undergraduate Program Review Audit Committee (UPRAC) - Ryerson University RG 961.003 Proposals and Reports
This record group consists of materials related to or created by the Working Group on Design Education. Included are meeting minutes, correspondence, memorandums, proposals, reports, and recommendations.
F 459.1 - Comparison and analysis of intrinsic kinetics and effectiveness factors for the catalytic reduction of NO with ammonia in the presence of oxygen, 1992.
Open. Records are available for consultation without restriction.
Fonds consists of artifacts, a photograph, and textual records relating to Jack Bea's time at Ryerson Institute of Technology. The materials also pertain to his alumni membership after his graduation in 1952.
This record group consists of materials created and related to the Vice President's Academic Operations Committee. Included are administrative materials and records related to academic plans.
The records within this record group consist of material maintained by the University Archivist, who served on the Working Group. The records also include a personal file (RG 869.03) of documentation, clippings, notices, etc. relating to PIPEDA (2002-2004), which was maintained by the Archivist prior to the formation and during the deliberations of the Committee.
Fonds consists of student memorbilia, including athletic trophies and letters, convocation and dance programmes, photographs, newspaper clippings, and other miscellaneous objects.
Fonds contains materials relating to all aspects of the Hospitality program at Ryerson. There are materials from the beginning of the program in 1951 and every decade since its inception but the majority of the materials date from 1970s and 1980s. Included are objects, photographs, audio-visual materials, graphic and textual materials. The fonds has been divided into nine series based on topic, material or purpose. They are: RG 89.001 Ryer's Inn RG 89.002 Photographs RG 89.003 Trinidad and Tobago Hotel School RG 89.004 Program Information files RG 89.005 Facilities RG 89.006 Publications RG 89.007 Conferences, seminars, workshops and courses RG 89.008 Administrative Records RG 89.009 Student Related records
Ted Rogers School of Hospitality and Tourism Management
Fonds consists of articles written by and about Sennah, as well as records pertaining to his receipt of an award from the American Society of Civil Engineers.
Michael R. Twiss is a limnologist (fresh water scientist) with expertise in the microbial plankton ecology of the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River system and interactions of plankton with elements in the water column. Twiss was a member of the Faculty of Applied Chemistry and Biology at Ryerson University from 1999 to 2002. He holds an honours Bachelor of Science degree in biology and environmental science from Trent University, a Master’s degree in botany and environmental studies from the University of Toronto, and a Ph.D. in science de l’eau (limnology) from the Université du Québec, where his thesis was awarded the Governor General of Canada Gold Medal for Academic Excellence. Twiss conducted a post-doctoral fellowship in the Department of Marine Chemistry and Geochemistry at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution from 1996-1998. His research has been funded by such agencies as the National Science Foundation, the St. Lawrence River Research and Education Fund of the New York Power Authority, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, New York Sea Grant, Natural Science and Engineering Research Council of Canada, and others. Twiss is a member of the St. Lawrence River at Massena Area of Concern Remedial Action Committee, a panel reviewer for granting agencies (NSF, NSERC), and an editor. He was associate editor of the Journal of Phycology from 2005 to 2012, and is on the editorial board of Frontiers in Aquatic Microbiology. Since 2002, Twiss has been a professor of Biology in the School of Arts & Sciences at Clarkson University.
Robert George Ward graduated from Ryerson in 1954 with a diploma in Photographic Arts. Ward was born in Hamilton, Ontario, where he attended Central Secondary School. While at Ryerson, Ward was a member of the camera club and the rifle team.
Fonds consists of photographic negatives taken of Ryerson campus while Ward was a student.
The Ryerson Centre for Immigration and Settlement (RCIS) was established by Ryerson Senate in March 2011 and has been in operation since July of the same year. The overall goal of RCIS is to advance policy-related research and scholarship in the areas of immigration and settlement studies, both nationally and internationally. This fonds contains 2 cm of textual records, including emails about daily operations and a job posting, and one poster.
Fonds consists of a paper co-authored by Hong Yu and Glenn Muske, presented at the Annual International Textile and Apparel Association Conference, Alexandra, VA in 2005.
Ryerson Student Nutrition Action Committee (RSNAC) was established as a peer education group by students for students, staff and faculty around 2006. Initially RSNAC developed a healthy eating tutorial and worked with Food Services to distribute educational newsletters. While the acronym RSNAC was in use in newsletters since March 2007, a newsletter from Nov. 2006 used the variant name: Ryerson Nutrition Action Committee.
The fonds contains newsletters and a printout from the committee's website as created in 2006.
F 408.1 - Articles, 1988. F 408.2 - Journalism Curricula on the Coverage of Diversity: An International Perspective., 1995. F 408.3 - Rethinking Old Methods, 1990. F 408.4 - E-Mail F 408.5 - Letter To The Editor (Toronto Star), 2002. F 408.6 - Miller/Nolan Research Project, 1998. F 408.7 - Yesterday's news: why Canada's daily newspapers are failing us, 1998.
Fonds consists of a file of photographic material and a sub-series "Unsorted Materials" containing minutes, correspondence and other materials related to his time as a Faculty representative on the Board of Governors and a member of the Executive Committee.
F 597.1 - Papers, 1991. F 597.2 - Reviews and critiques, 1993. F 597.3 - Journal articles, 1996. F 597.4 - Book chapters, 1999. F 597.5 - Passion's Best Ally? Knowledge++, 2001. F 597.6 - Cows, wolves, and the absolute, 2001.
This record group consists of records related to the Internationalization Action Group and the International Working Committee. Included are various reports, updates, and agreements.
