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U of T Scarborough honours young writers

By Aurora Herrera

Style, texture and rhythm -- those are the qualities found in the writing of U of T Scarborough students, according to the judges of the annual writing competition held on campus.

Federation framework agreements signed, sealed, delivered

The University of Toronto and its federated universities signed federation framework agreements and operating agreements June 27, clarifying the relationship between them and continuing it for an additional 10 years.

Football program seeks new leadership

The search is underway for a head coach for the Varsity Blues football team following the resignation of head coach Steve Howlett.

Historian honoured for non-fiction work

History professor Franca Iacovetta has been awarded this year's Sir John A. Macdonald Prize for the best non-fiction work in Canadian history, the Canadian Historical Association (CHA) announced recently.

Order of Canada has new U of T members

Six faculty members were named to the Order of Canada July 1 by Governor General Micha?ɬ�lle Jean. Ten alumni and two honorary graduates of the University of Toronto were also appointed to the order.

Adaptive Technology Resource Centre going strong

Making technology accessible to individuals with disabilities is the focus of the work done by the University of Toronto's Adaptive Technology Resource Centre (ATRC, www.atrc.utoronto.ca) and it is quickly becoming known as the premiere Web 2.0 experts in the world for accessibility.

Provincial funds for graduate internships aim to support innovation

Graduate students at the University of Toronto will have the opportunity to work as interns at some of the province's up and coming companies this year.

Landscape architect, architect win major Canada Council awards

Two professors at the University of Toronto's John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape and Design are the winners of the Canada Council for the Arts prestigious architecture prizes for 2008.

University celebrates Canada Day on June 30, July 1

The University of Toronto will celebrate Canada Day with a presidential holiday on June 30 and a statutory holiday on July 1. This makes it an (extra) long holiday weekend!

Visit www.hrandequity.utoronto.ca/news/memoranda/2006-07/24.htm for more information.

Name change for faculty emblematic of its evolution

With Governing Council's blessing, the Faculty of Information Studies will be known as the Faculty of Information beginning June 30.

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