We use cookies why? You can change cookie preferences. Continued site use signifies consent. The task force also addresses the statue. The report outlines several principles the school should follow when it comes to future commemorative gestures or statues, which includes striking a committee and developing policies and procedures for reviewing such proposals.
The university was founded in as the Ryerson Institute of Technology. In , the school shortened the name to Ryerson University. Read the full report here. Kevin Ritchie. However, she said "those opportunities are now being impeded by the name", resulting in a loss of students and staff members. She said she was "very confident" the university was working to implement the recommendations immediately. NDP leader Jagmeet Singh called the name change a "powerful announcement" and said it was "welcomed.
Suze Morrison — NDP MPP for Toronto Centre, which includes the university campus — acknowledged the work of Indigenous activists, students and community members who advocated for the name change, saying it is "long overdue.
Ryerson University is currently recognized as a leading institution for research and innovation, being ranked the top institution for undergraduate research in Canada in Within the past decade, the university has launched various research centres and institutes, as well as the Zone Learning option for students and business professionals interested in entrepreneurship. Designed specially for the university and Ryerson Aboriginal Student Services RASS , the Eagle Staff is present at significant university events such as convocation and remembrance ceremonies.
This student-run, semi-formal social event was established in the mids to raise university funds and celebrate the Ryerson community. Chang School graduate and trained electrical engineer Ronald Keith Alexander operated the popular hot dog stand outside of the Ryerson library for 25 years. Alexander passed away in , but his business continues to operate where it began 33 years ago.
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