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Continuing Education - UCEA Marketing Awards

'Get there. Start here.' ads win U.S. honors for CE. Continuing Education's marketing campaign has been named "Best of Show" by the U.S. based University Continuing Education Association. The campaign won the New York Times Best of Show title. From Forum, March 29, 1999.

Yonge-Dundas Development

This file contains photographs, clippings and News Release regarding the Yonge - Dundas development. Toronto Mayor Barbara Hall and Ryerson University President Claude Lajeunesse announced an innovative agreement between the City and Ryerson that brings a $90 million redevelopment of Yonge-Dundas area.

Homecoming

File contains photographs taken during Homecoming weekend. Included are images of the 50th anniversary reception, the 10th anniversary reception, and of campus tours.

Terry Grier

File contains a variety of photographs of Terry Grier. Photographs included are from convocation; his installation as president; dinner honouring Terry Grier's stepping down as president; Phantom of the Opera fundraiser; RCC sod turning; celebration of university status; and Ted Roger's gift to University. Also included are a large number of head shots.

"Dialogue with the Giants" Journalism conference

File contains photographs taken by Ryerson employee Jerry Davey at the "Dialogue with the Giants" journalism conference at Ryerson. Included in the photographs are the big name newspeople including Richard Gwyn, Barbara Amiel, Allan Fotheringham, Sydney Gruson, Jeffrey Simpson, Peter Jennings, Peter Mansbridge, Morley Safer, Robert MacNeill, Barbara Frum, Henry Champ, and Peter Gzowski. The event raised money, through ticket sales, for the Committee for the Protection of Journalists, an international organization the helps journalists who face imprisonment abroad.
Photographs are of the panel discussions and one group photograph of all the participants.

Davey, Jerry

Toronto Normal School class of 1924 60th Annivesary reunion

File contains two photographs taken by Chris Bell of the 60th anniversary reunion of the Toronto Normal School's graduating class of 1924. One photograph is a group photo of the 60 + attendees at the reunion and one is of the reunion organizers - Perry Malcolm and Dr. Archie Ritter. The reunion attendees had luncheon in Jorgenson Hall, were given a campus tour, and had a presentation by former Archivist Jim Peters.
The photograph of the two reunion organizers was published in the June 1, 1984 edition of the FORUM newsletter.

Bell, Chris

Lake Devonian

File contains photographs taken of Lake Devonian (Lake Devo). Included are winter photographs showing pleasure skating (perhaps general public) and Winter Carnival activities of broom ball and tug-of-war. Also included are images of people relaxing in and around the pond in the Spring.

Continuing Education

File contains photographs relating the the School of Continuing Education. Included are photographs of Family Life Education certificate recipients; Mary McDougall Maude and Rosemary Shipton with the Publishing Certificate course; Life Institute members including former Architecture professor Pam Hitchcock; and Act II Studios production about living with cancer. There are other photographs in the file that are not identified.

Convocation, 1988

File contains photographs of the Ryerson graduands walking to Massey Hall for convocation being led by a bagpiper from the Metro Toronto Police Pipe band. In the foreground of the photographs is Ernie the Hot Dog man. Also in the file is a photograph of someone petting Eggy.

Davey, Jerry

Convocation, 1994

File contains photographs taken at the Spring convocation ceremonies on June 15, 16, and 17. The photographs include fellowship honouree Norman Campbell at the June 16 Faculty of Applied Arts ceremony; medal winners; and graduates with their degrees. Also included in the file is a photograph of former Ryerson Presidents Walter Pitman, and Brian Segal, Ryerson President Terry Grier and David Crombie taken after before or after the ceremony on June 15 where David Crombie was installed as Ryerson's first chancellor. Ryerson was also presented with the Kerr Memorial Mace during that same ceremony.

Convocation, 1996

File contains photographs taken at the Spring convocation ceremonies on June 17-21. This year was the first year that Ryerson handed out Honourary Doctorates instead of fellowships. The photographs include doctorate honourees: John Craig Eaton, doctor of commerce at the June 20 Faculty of Business ceremony; Pierre Juneau, doctor of letters at the June 18 Faculty of Applied Arts ceremony; Douglas G. Hull, doctor of science at the June 21 Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science morning ceremony; Thomas Brzustowski, doctor of engineering at the June 21 Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science afternoon ceremony; Romeo Leblanc, doctor of letters at the June 17 Faculty of Arts and Faculty of Community Services ceremony; and Diane McGarry, doctor of science at the June 20 Faculty of Business ceremony. Also included in the file are photographs of Ryerson medal winners, graduates in the Kerr Hall Quad, and the reception for Romeo Leblanc.

Eggy the Ram

File contains photographs of Eggy the Ram, Ryerson's live mascot. Photographs are from several different events between 1982 and 1992. The first set are photographs of Howard Kerr and Eggy at a ceremony held February 4, 1982 at Oakham House when the heads of Eggy's 1, 2, and 3 were given to Oakham House for display. The second set is of Eggy at convocation in the 1980s. The rest are from various convocations in the early 1990s. Included is a photograph of former Ryerson Archivist Jim Peters holding the RAM mace he carved posing beside Eggy.

Ryerson portraits - unveiling

Portrait unveiling of Egerton Ryerson and his wife in the Archives. Claude Lajueunesse , Ryerson Archivist Claude Doucet and Chief Librarian Eva Friesen were on hand with Peter and Janet Ryerson to help with the unveiling.

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

Multi-Faith Centre - opening

"Mayor Mel Lastman at Ryerson March 26. 1998 for the official opening of the Multifaith Centre, a room made available in the Business building for the use of campus religious groups." From Forum, April 6, 1998.

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.

President's trip to China

Asia links aim at exchanges, profile. Forum, December 8, 1997. Head of International Affairs, Jane Knight, President Lajeunesse and Alvin Lee, executive director of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong. launch Ryerson's first regional alumni chapter.

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