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Glenn Craney

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CSO at Toronto Metropolitan University, supporter of ON PSE system, OPS alumni & former ED ONCAT Views expressed here are my own.

 Toronto, Ontario
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Joined January 2009
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Looking back at the past 75 years as an institution, there have been countless milestones, highlights, and memories made. magazine.torontomu.ca/featur…
Celebrating TMU's 75th anniversary

Celebrating TMU's 75th anniversary

On the university's 75th anniversary, we reflect on memories, history and the future

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Toronto Met is planning for a full return to in-person teaching and learning for Fall 2022. torontomu.ca/news-events/new…
Update on the fall 2022 semester

Update on the fall 2022 semester

Toronto Metropolitan University planning for a full return to in-person teaching and learning this fall

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A vote is a terrible thing to waste. There’s never a reason to walk away from democracy — not least Thursday’s Ontario election. Don’t fall into the trap of believing it’s beneath you. Or that politics goes over your head. My get-out-every-vote column: bit.ly/396rMs9
Martin Regg Cohn: Too busy to vote in Ontario’s election? Think of Ukrainians, who are fighting for...

Martin Regg Cohn: Too busy to vote in Ontario’s election? Think of Ukrainians, who are fighting for...

There’s never a good reason to walk away from democracy — anywhere, anytime, any election. Not least Thursday’s Ontario election, Martin Regg Cohn writes.

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Some news .... we have a new name!
Toronto Metropolitan University (@TorontoMet) profile pictureToronto Metropolitan University@TorontoMet26 Apr 2022
Today marks the first page of a new chapter in our university’s history. The Board of Governors has unanimously approved our new name – Toronto Metropolitan University. #torontomet ryerson.ca/news-events/news/…
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Big news! The provincial government has announced it will be moving forward with Ryerson's School of Medicine in Brampton.

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The 2022-23 budget affects all university community members. Attend the next virtual budget town hall on March 17 to learn more about how the university will approach budgeting for the 2022-23 academic year and to provide input.

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Happy Pi day! The current date and time (March 14, 1.59pm) resembles 3.14159, the approximation of the mathematical constant Pi, or π. Pi is the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter. No matter how big or small the circle is - the ratio stays the same. #π
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“For some people, Pi Day is an occasion to marvel at circles, long revered as symbols of perfection,” the mathematician Steven Strogatz writes. “But it is the domestication of infinity that we really should be celebrating.” nyti.ms/3CHnqSX
Pi Day: How One Irrational Number Made Us Modern

Pi Day: How One Irrational Number Made Us Modern

The famous mathematical ratio, estimated to more than 22 trillion digits (and counting), is the perfect symbol for our species’ long effort to tame infinity.

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We understand the current conflict in Ukraine is troubling for many members of our community. If you or someone you know is in distress, there are a number of resources available. (1/4)
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An important update regarding the winter term. ryerson.ca/news-events/news/…
President Mohamed Lachemi announces a measured approach to winter semester

President Mohamed Lachemi announces a measured approach to winter semester

Classes to be held virtually until Jan. 30 out of concern for health and safety.

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Geneviève Bergeron Hélène Colgan Nathalie Croteau Barbara Daigneault Anne-Marie Edward Maud Haviernick Barbara Klucznik-Widajewicz Maryse Laganière Maryse Leclair Anne-Marie Lemay Sonia Pelletier Michèle Richard Annie St-Arneault Annie Turcotte – at Toronto, Ontario
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Update on the renaming process.
Toronto Metropolitan University (@TorontoMet) profile pictureToronto Metropolitan University@TorontoMet16 Nov 2021
The university invites all community members to fill out this survey to share ideas, opinions and perspectives on our potential new name. Let’s write the next chapter together. ryerson.ca/next-chapter/rena…
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OK. The quality of the math joke is worth the retweet #viralmarketing
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the ratio of the circumference of the pie pans to their diameter is approximately: 3.141592653589793238462643383279502884197169399375105820974944592307816406286208998628034825342117067982148086513282306647093844609550582231725359408128481117450284102701938521105559644622948954930
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Acknowledging and reflecting on Orange Shirt Day with Provost and Vice-President, Academic, Jennifer Simpson.
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President Lachemi on the decision to rename. thestar.com/opinion/contribu…
Mohamed Lachemi: Changing name of Ryerson University is a way ‘to help address a national wrong’

Mohamed Lachemi: Changing name of Ryerson University is a way ‘to help address a national wrong’

The Ryerson University task force report “is far more than about changing the name, it includes a range of ideas and recommendations that must be implemented and will guide our university’s actions...

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Other safety protocols are also in place, including use of masks, health screening and ventilation. ryerson.ca/news-events/news/…
Ryerson to require vaccination attestation for those coming to campus this fall

Ryerson to require vaccination attestation for those coming to campus this fall

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The Ryerson COVID-19 vaccination pop-up clinic is now accepting walk-ins! Come by and get your first or second dose any time. We're offering Pfizer and Moderna vaccines to all eligible groups. For more, visit ryerson.ca/covid-19/vaccinat…
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We look forward to working together with the @ONgov and the @CityBrampton as our partners in expanding healthcare education in Ontario. ryerson.ca/media/releases/20…

Ryerson University receives funding from the City of Brampton for School of Medicine

$1 million in funding from the City will help fund Ryerson University’s School of Medicine proposal

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Make disconnecting a priority. Take a walk in your neighborhood park, stroll along the beach, or just add plants to your balcony and spend some time out there. hbr.org/2021/06/train-your-b…
Train Your Brain to Be More Creative

Train Your Brain to Be More Creative

Creativity isn’t inherent. You have to hone it. Here are a few ways to do that, based on neuroscience. Engage with nature: Looking at trees and leaves, instead of our electronic devices, reduces our...

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