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Ontario University Fair DVDs

Event loop DVDs created for Ryerson Admissions to be shown at the Ontario University Fair (OUF). Includes DVDs from 2007, Feb 2008, Sept 2008, Oct 2008 and 2009 DVDs. Some have a soundtrack with audio interviews.

FEAS / NSERC DVD

Consists of two data DVDs created showcase the partnerships between the Faculty of Engineering and architectural science and the National Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada. One DVD has the PowerPoint presentation and videos (.wmv format) and one DVD has full resolution videos (.mov format) showing 11 examples of student research projects.

Christopher Plummer Honorary Doctorate DVD

The item consists of an edited video of Christopher Plummer speaking during the Fall 2008 convocation ceremony. A copy of this DVD was gifted to Plummer during his Honorary Doctorate Ceremony.

The Movie Experience - disc 5

Colour video of the Toronto Section of the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers Conference. Talk is moderated by Michael Quast. Guest speakers were Stan Ford of Deluxe Post Production facility, Dave Forge of Alliance Releasing, and Catherine (Kathleen) Bassett of the Movie Network.

The Movie Experience - disc 6

Colour video of the Toronto Section of the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers Conference. Talk is moderated by Michael Quast. Guest speakers were Brian Dougherty of TSC Shannock Corporation (video distribution), and Audrey Cole, VP programming at Showcase TV.

The Television Experience - Saturday, disc 6

Colour video of the Toronto Section of the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) presentation of the "Television Experience". Filmed over 2 days - Friday in the LIFE Network Studios and Saturday at the Rogers Communications Centre at Ryerson and was hosted by Michael Quast. Video starts with continuation of talk by Gary Maavara, VP of Development and Public Affairs at CTV. Video ends with Harvey Rogers, VP at Showcase television and chair of the conference.

Ford Lecture in Economics #11 - Carl E. Beigie, part 2

Carl E. Beigie delivered the Ryerson Lecture in Economics #4 presented by Ford Motor Company of Canada on March 12, 1980. His lecture was titled "Dimensions of the Inflation Problem (The Social Causes of Inflation)". This is the 2ndof two videocassettes.

Ryerson Placement Centre: On Campus Interviews

Colour video explaining the procedures to follow for on campus interviews between Ryerson graduates and interested companies. Interviews organized through Ryerson's Placement Centre.

Is There Life After Ryerson? part 3

Video titled "Is There Life After Ryerson?". Third of three tapes - unclear as to whether it is a 3 part program or 1 program recorded on 3 tapes.

The Adult Learner part 1, tape 2

Video "The Adult Learner part 1". Second tape in 4 tape series. This video features Ron Taber and Don MacLeod of Ryerson's Counselling services, and Don Brundage, professor of Adult Education at OISE, University of Toronto.

The Adult Learner part 2, tape 3

Video "The Adult Learner part 2". Third tape in four tape series. This video shows conclusion of interviews with mature student from RG 76.01.096 "First Year Impressions: The Mature Student".

Ryerson Is - Workprint

Contains one workprint for the promotional film Ryerson Is. Includes multiple takes for the introduction of Ryerson Is. Shot inside the Media Centre

Effective Teaching Techniques - overview

Effective Teaching Techniques with program host and consultant Dr. Michael Orme from the Ontario Institute in Studies in Education. Guest on show - Frank Winter, Dean of Instructional Development at Sheridan College. DVD is an overview of a 5 part series on effective teaching techniques. The program was created in conjunction with the Education Development Officers of Centennial College, George Brown College, Georgian College, Mohawk College, St. Clair College, and Sheridan College and the Media Directors of Seneca College, Sheridan College, and Ryerson Polytechnical Institute.

Effective Teaching Techniques - Practice, Analysis and Feedback

Effective Teaching Techniques with program host and consultant Dr. Michael Orme from the Ontario Institute in Studies in Education. Guest on show - Frank Winter, Dean of Instructional Development at Sheridan College. DVD is 6th in series and contains a demo lesson at the end. The program was created in conjunction with the Education Development Officers of Centennial College, George Brown College, Georgian College, Mohawk College, St. Clair College, and Sheridan College and the Media Directors of Seneca College, Sheridan College, and Ryerson Polytechnical Institute.

Ryerson Magazine

Two episodes of Ryerson Magazine with hosts Richard Fallis and Wendy Mesley. Episode one deals with computer technology, T. V. and religion, and privacy issues related to technology. Episode two deals with the women's liberation, the gay liberation movement (with Gerald Hannon), and the disintegrating marriage/family with former Ryerson Sociology chair Audrey Cohn. Faculty advisors on Ryerson Magazine were Sid Perlmutter (RTA), Stan Ratin, and Joan Donaldson. The show was funded by SURPI.

House on Euclid Street

A Canada Works project and NDWT production of "House on Euclid Street". It was later turned into a CBC mini-series called "Home Fires". Created at the Ryerson Media Centre facilities, with former RCC director Brad Fortner as a VTR operator on the production. Production was set during WWII and was about a doctor living and practicing out of a house on Euclid Street in Toronto who is detained by the RCMP under the Defense of Canada regulations.

This is Ryerson

DVD contains videos, of varying length, used to promote Ryerson to potential students. Information includes programs offered, history of the school, sports, and student services. The videos utilize still photography and video footage and narration. Included on the DVD are: "This is Ryerson" 1981, 8 min 28 sec. ; "This is Ryerson" 1983, 7 min 32 sec. ; "This is Ryerson" 1984, 8 min and 6 min 39 sec. ; and "This is Ryerson" 1986, 3 min 33 sec. and 12 min 25 sec.

1980's Promotional Videos - Disc 1

DVD contains 6 videos:
1) One View of Ryerson - film footage of Ryerson buildings and campus set to classical music (1 min 48 sec)
2) Fashion Is...(Future Fashion Professionals) - Promoting the School of Fashion and its programs. Included in the video is former chair Shelagh Stewart and several Ryerson graduates. Disc 3 has same video (12 min 9 sec)
3) Graphic Communications Management - Program promotion video including alumni Rich Bassett and Peter Petrouna of Yorkville Press, Ann Greenwood and Dave Evans of Laser Impressions, and Paul Parr of Lith Plus Inc. (11 min 23 sec)
4) Faculty of Technology - Program promotion video with still photographs and background narration. Also in video are testamonials of Ryerson graduates and companies that hire them. (13 min 15 sec)
5) Landscape Architecture - Program promotion video using still photographs and background narration with testamonials from graduates. (11 min 25 sec)
6) Ryerson Athletics - promotional video showing classes and facilities available. (10 min 21 sec)

In Focus

Two episodes of "In Focus" produced by the students from the Journalism and RTA programs. The project was funded by SURPI and RTA.
Episode 1 concentrates on teenagers - athletes, gifted, and marijuana use in teens. It featured Ryerson Sociology professor Murray Paulin.
Episode 2 concentrates on the aging population and senior's issues. It featured John Nunziata, and Ryerson dance instructor Harold Brillinger.

Ryerson Campus shots circa 1985 - disc 9

Colour raw footage used in Ryerson promotional videos. Included are CAD drawings, views of the campus from the top of Jorgenson Hall, Image Arts building, drawings of campus layout, and a newspaper clipping about the new Communications Building.

Shots of Toronto - disc 2

Colour raw footage of various places around Toronto. Included in the footage is Ontario Place, Toronto Harbour, Toronto Island looking at city skyline, on a sailboat, traffic on the Gardiner Expressway, construction of the Skydome (Scotiabank Centre), and the CN Tower. At the end of the video is footage of a person buying a Toronto Star newspaper and then standing and reading it.

Shots of Toronto - disc 3

Colour raw footage of various places around Toronto. Included in the footage is City Hall, Nathan Phillips Square, the intersection of Bay and Adelaide, Kensington Market, Yonge and Dundas, Ernie the Hotdog Man, CN Tower elevator, Toronto views from the CN Tower observation deck, and floor of the Toronto Futures Exchange.

Understanding Energy - Program 1: Introduction

Colour video produced by the Media Centre and hosted by Dr. W. E. (Bill) Fidler, chair of Ryerson's Chemical and Metallurgical Technology Department. Program 1 contains information about sources of power, and types of power utilized in Canada.

Ford Lecture in Economics - James Frank, part 2

James G. Frank delivered the Ryerson Lecture in Economics presented by Ford Motor Company of Canada on November 30, 1977. His lecture was titled "Assessing Trends in Canada's Competitive Position". This videocassette is second of two cassettes.

Ford Lecture in Economics #2 - Richard Lipsey, part 1

Richard G. Lipsey delivered the Ryerson Lecture in Economics #2 presented by Ford Motor Company of Canada on January 16, 1978. His lecture was titled "The Canadian Dollar: Problems and Prospects". This is the 1st of two videocassettes.

Ryerson Magazine programs 1 and 2

Ryerson Magazine was a news show created by students in Journalism and RTA. Funded by SURPI with faculty advisors Syd Perlmutter, Stan Ratin, and Joan Donaldson. Videocassette contains 2 episodes filmed in 1979.

Fast Forward

Original date of creation was 1980. Transferred on to DVD in 2004.

Sheldon Levy "calling card" DVD

The item consists of a DVD created as a calling card for Sheldon Levy to hand out during his trip to India. The DVD contains descriptions of the programs available at Ryerson and general information about Toronto.

Frank Stronach Centre for Computing and Engineering

The item consists of a DVD created as an investment pitch during the construction of the new Centre for Computing and Engineering. The video shows an animated walk-through with rendering of the proposed building.

Ford Lecture in Economics #4 - George McRobie

George McRobie delivered the Ryerson Lecture in Economics #4 presented by Ford Motor Company of Canada on March 9, 1978. His lecture was titled "The Economic Implications of Appropriate Technology".

Ford Lecture in Economics #8 - A. Edward Safarian, part 2

A. Edward Safarian delivered the Ryerson Lecture in Economics #1 presented by Ford Motor Company of Canada on October 18, 1979. His lecture was titled "Ten Markets or One? Regional Barriers to Economic Activity in Canada". This is the 2nd of two videocassettes.

Ford Lecture in Economics #9 - Paul Burke, part 2

Paul Burke delivered the Ryerson Lecture in Economics #2 presented by Ford Motor Company of Canada on November 7, 1979. His lecture was titled "Energy Pricing - It's Economic Implications". This is the 2nd of two videocassettes.

Ford Lecture in Economics #10 - Michael A. Walker, part 2

Michael A. Walker delivered the Ryerson Lecture in Economics #3 presented by Ford Motor Company of Canada on February 6, 1980. His lecture was titled "An Industrial Strategy for Canada?". This is the 2nd of two videocassettes.

Vertical Files

A how to video on setting up and maintaining vertical files.

Fun with Dolphins

Video titled "Fun with Dolphins" hosted by Ryerson Athletics John Johnson. Video shows a Ryerson swim team workout.

Warren Burger

Video tape of interview of and discussion with Warren Burger.

Student Services tape 2

Video "Student Services Tape 2". This video features Susan Wieczorek, Co-ordinator of Ryerson's Student Services, and alumni.

Ryerson Is - Original Outs

Original outs and trims for the promotional film Ryerson Is. Showcases Ryerson's different programs (urban planning, food science, nursing,etc.)

The Face of Ryerson

Short video on the changing face of Ryerson. Made in conjunction with the book "From Cradle to Computer: the history of St. James Square", an Ontario Bicentennial project. The video has a speech by former Ryerson President Fred Jorgenson, scenes from convocation, and Kerr Hall construction photographs.

With Pride and Purpose: The Ryerson Campaign

Created by the Office of Community Relations for the launch of the Ryerson Capital Campaign "With Pride and Purpose" the launched in January of 1989. Video is narrated by alumni Susan Harada (Journalism '80) and includes former President Terry Grier, Isadore Sharp (Architecture '52), Jim Bullock (Business '65) and John Downing (Applied Arts '72). Also in the video are faculty - Dean of Continuing Education Milton Orris, Dean of Community Services Jennifer Welsh, English professor Eric Wright, Journalism professor Gail Scott; and Business professor Roy Williams.

Emmanuel / The Edmonton Tornado

DVD contains two separate works.
The first is "Emmanuel" featuring Ryerson 3rd year acting students performing the jazz-ballet. The play was directed and choreographed by James Colistro.
The second is a video created by Morden & Helvig Ltd. for education purposes after the Tornado (July 31, 1987) destroyed their business. Unsure as to the connection to Ryerson University.

The Third Eye - an In Focus Production

News story produced by InFocus Productions - RTA and Journalism students. Topic is the effect of computers in our lives and the changes that have and are going to occur as a result of technology. Narrated by Julian Burgess.

How to Shows

DVD contains 4 how to videos created by the Media Centre for the School of Interior Design
1) Portable Electric Hand Drill - colour instructional video on how to use the drill. (14 min 38 sec)
2) Portable Electric Router - colour instructional video on how to use the router. (11 min 33 sec)
3) Portable Electric Sabre Saw - colour instructional video on how to use the saw. (14 min 15 sec)
4) Portable Electric Sander - colour instructional video on how to use the sander. (9 min 9 sec)

The Television Experience - Friday, disc 1

Colour video of the Toronto Section of the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) presentation of the "Television Experience". Filmed over 2 days - Friday in the LIFE Network Studios and Saturday at the Rogers Communications Centre at Ryerson. The video has introduction to 2 day event by Harvey Rogers, Chair of conference and VP of Showcase Television; and Diane Capelletto, Chair of SMPTE Toronto Chapter. Remainder of the video is shows host Michael Quast interviewing and moderating guests including Harvey Rogers; Christine Shipton, VP of Television Development with Alliance Communications; and Jean Desormeaux, Senior Executive in charge of Production at Alliance Communications. His talk is cut off by end of tape. Show has commercial breaks featuring Mordillo cartoons.

The Television Experience - Saturday, disc 3

Colour video of the Toronto Section of the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) presentation of the "Television Experience". Filmed over 2 days - Friday in the LIFE Network Studios and Saturday at the Rogers Communications Centre at Ryerson and was hosted by Michael Quast. Video starts with 2nd half of talk with Peter O'Neil, Sales Director with Showcase television. Other guests include Peter Wilmshurst, VP Marketing with Showcase television; John Whish, Director of Operations for Life Network; and Brad Shervington, CBC.

Ryerson Magazine

Ryerson Magazine was a news show created by students in Journalism and RTA. Funded by SURPI with faculty advisors Syd Perlmutter, Stan Ratin, and Joan Donaldson.

Day Beat: Junk Food

Video titled "Day Beat: Junk Food" with Ryerson Nutrition professor Jennifer Welsh.

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