Margaret Atwood Donates $50,000 to Support Massey College
We are delighted to share that acclaimed author and Senior Fellow, Margaret Atwood, has made a remarkable $50,000 donation to Massey College. Her generosity reflects a deep commitment to nurturing learning, community, and public good—values at the heart of Massey’s mission. This meaningful gift supports the College’s ongoing efforts to foster an environment where emerging […]
Romeo Dallaire Appointed Chair for Peace at Massey College
Lieutenant-General The Honourable Romeo Dallaire (ret) OC CMM GOQ MSC CD has been appointed the inaugural Chair for Peace at Massey College in the University of Toronto. General Dallaire rose to international acclaim for his heroic efforts as United Nations Peacekeeping Force Commander in Rwanda during the 1994 genocide in Rwanda. Despite incontrovertible evidence of the […]
Afternoon/Evening Porter (Concierge & Administrative Support)
Full-time, Fixed-term to December 31, 2025 (Mon – Fri, 3:00 pm – 11:00 pm) Massey College Massey College – where people and ideas intersect. Affiliated with, but independent from, the University of Toronto, Massey College provides a unique, intellectual, interdisciplinary and intergenerational community and programs supporting graduate students of distinguished ability to realize their potential […]
FAQ – Senior Member Nominations
1. What is the purpose of nominating new Senior Members? 2. Who can be nominated as a Senior Member? 3. What are the key criteria for nomination? 4. What is included in the nomination package? 5. How do Senior Members contribute to College life? Engaging with the Junior Fellowship: Contributing to the College’s Well-being: Showcasing […]
Remarks by Haroon Siddiqui on receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award
from the Canadian Journalism Foundation. Toronto. June 13, 2023 Success is rarely accomplished without the help and guidance of others. A Lifetime Achievement Award in particular, belongs to many others. In my case, it belongs to: My dear departed parents in India, Hafiz Mohammed Moosa and Hafiza Amtul Baseer. They provided my siblings and myself […]
Massey College News and Events
Dear Members of the Massey College Community, chers collègues, The latest JCR Podcast was released on Friday. Episode 5: If Phones Were Our Friends – Junior Fellow Noah Khan, a SSHRC doctoral fellow at Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto reflects on our love-hate relationship with our phones. LISTEN HERE The Massey […]
News and Events
What a complicated spring it is! The war on Ukraine raises so many issues for all of us who believed in an evolving (progressively stronger) international legal order. The remedies seem so abstract, inadequate, and late… Nevertheless, I hope that April is coming to you in a serene and safe way. We have special events […]
Massey College News and Events
Today is December 6th, the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women. We continue to remember the young engineering women students who were gunned down at École Polytechnique in 1989. I got to know some of their friends who survived the attack and have continued to advocate for the eradication of violence against women and […]
News and Events November 29
I share with you a photo taken by Diplomat in Residence Rosemary McCarney about the sudden snowfall on the bicycles in the Quadrangle… December is arriving and we are happy to share a listing of our events for the rest of 2021. Do not forget to nominate a community member for the Clarkson Laureateship in Public Service. More details […]
Massey College News and Events
The Quadrangle still looks lovely as trees continue to show their fall colors. This will not last. If you feel comfortable, please join us at Massey and enjoy the serenity of the space at this time of year. I am delighted to welcome Kit MacNeil to the College as our new College Printer. Kit graduated from the College of […]
