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Award Recipients
Congratulations to our 2021 award recipients, who exemplify excellence at Ryerson in the following areas:
Teaching and Education Awards
- Steven Gedeon
Ted Rogers School of Management
Read more about the Chancellor's Award of Distinction recipient
- Ramona Pringle
Faculty of Communication and Design
Read more about the President's Award of Teaching Excellence recipient
- Linda Zhang
School of Interior Design, Faculty of Communication and Design
Read more about the Provost's Award for Teaching Excellence recipient
- Mehrunnisa Ali
Immigration and Settlement Studies, YSGS Interdisciplinary - Nina-Marie Lister
Urban Development, Faculty of Community Services - Katy McCormick
Documentary Media, Faculty of Communication & Design - Ali Miri
Computer Science, Faculty of Science - Donna Smith
MBA Program, Ted Rogers School of Management
- Richard Adams
School of Graphic Communications Management, Faculty of Communication and Design - Shana Almeida
School of Professional Communication, Faculty of Communication and Design - Linying Dong
School of Information Technology Management, Ted Rogers School of Management - David Gauntlett
School of Creative Industries, Faculty of Communication and Design - Sonya Graci
School of Hospitality and Tourism Management, Ted Rogers School of Management - Vincent Hui
Department of Architectural Science, Faculty of Engineering and Architectural Science - Treisha Hylton
School of Child and Youth Care, Faculty of Community Services - Saber Moradi
Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Architectural Science - Tracey Raney
Department of Politics and Public Administration, Faculty of Arts - Fatih Sekercioglu
School of Occupational and Public Health, Faculty of Community Services - Kathleen Wilkie
Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Science
Read more about the Dean's Teaching Awards - Faculty recipients
- Christopher Ambedkar
School of Graphic Communications Management, Faculty of Communication and Design - Finlay Braithwaite
RTA School of Media, Faculty of Communication and Design - Ciro Fernando Bustillo Lecompte
School of Occupational and Public Health, Faculty of Community Services - Frank D'Onofrio
Department of Politics and Public Administration, Faculty of Arts - Devin Glowinski
Community Services, The Chang Shool of Continuing Education - Kateryna Metersky
Daphne Cockwell School of Nursing, Faculty of Community Services - Adam Prokop
School of Accounting and Finance, Department of Finance, Ted Rogers School of Management
Read more about the Dean's Teaching Awards - Contract Lecturers recipients
Scholarly, Research and Creative (SRC) Activity Awards
- Lorraine Janzen Kooistra
Department of English, Faculty of Arts
Read more about the Sarwan Sahota Ryerson Distinguished Scholar Award recipient
- Ebrahim Bagheri
Department of Electrical, Computer, and Biomedical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering & Architectural Science - Sharareh Taghipour
Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Faculty of Engineering & Architectural Science
- Miranda Kirby
Department of Physics, Faculty of Science
Read more about the Early SRC Career Excellence Award recipient
- Kristine Newman
Daphne Cockwell School of Nursing, Faculty of Community Services - Ivor Shapiro
School of Journalism, Faculty of Communication and Design
Read more about the Knowledge Mobilization and Engagement Award recipients
- Deborah De Lange
School of Business Management, Department of Global Management Studies, Ted Rogers School of Management - Eric de Noronha Vaz
Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, Faculty of Arts - Leila Farah
Department of Architectural Science, Faculty of Engineering and Architectural Science - Niushan Gao
Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Science - Carolyn Kane
School of Professional Communication, Faculty of Communication and Design - Naimul Mefraz Khan
Department of Electrical, Computer, and Biomedical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Architectural Science - Eric Liberda
School of Occupational and Public Health, Faculty of Community Services - Atefeh (Atty) Mashatan
School of Information Technology Management, Ted Rogers School of Management - Mehrab Mehrvar
Department of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Architectural Science - Alireza Sadeghian
Department of Computer Science, Faculty of Science - Lixia Yang
Department of Psychology, Faculty of Arts - Linda Zhang
School of Interior Design, Faculty of Communication and Design
Read more about the Dean's Scholarly, Research and Creative Activity Award recipients
Service and Leadership
- Tanya Vlaskalin
Facilities Management and Development - Centre for Excellence in Learning and Teaching Team
- Mariam Ahmed, Centre for Excellence in Learning and Teaching
- Restiani Andriati, Computing and Communications Services
- David Arromba, Centre for Excellence in Learning and Teaching
- Mirela Barbulescu, Computing and Communications Services
- Tara Bartolini, entre for Excellence in Learning and Teaching
- Dina Basseri, Computing and Communications Services
- Paola Borin, Office of the Vice-Provost Academic
- Adam Chaboryk, Computing and Communications Services
- Jasmine Cherian, Office of the Vice-Provost Academic
- Julia Gingerich, Office of the Vice-Provost Academic
- Stephanie Goetz, Computing and Communications Services
- Sally Goldberg Powell, Office of the Vice-Provost Academic
- Suzanne Hicks, Office of the Vice-Provost Academic
- Geoff Kolomayz, Centre for Excellence in Learning and Teaching
- Shelley Loader, Computing and Communications Services
- Curtis Maloley, Centre for Excellence in Learning and Teaching
- Sara Mazrouei, Centre for Excellence in Learning and Teaching
- Allyson Miller, Office of the Vice-Provost Academic
- Victoria Murdoch, Centre for Excellence in Learning and Teaching
- Karyn Olsen, Centre for Excellence in Learning and Teaching
- Sadia Rahmani, Computing and Communications Services
- Andrea Ridgley, Centre for Excellence in Learning and Teaching
- Erin Rielly Clarke, Computing and Communications Services
- Nada Savicevic, Centre for Excellence in Learning and Teaching
- Michelle Schwartz, Centre for Excellence in Learning and Teaching
- Syeda Shah, Centre for Excellence in Learning and Teaching
- Noura Sinno, Faculty of Engineering and Architectural Science
- Katherine Turner, Centre for Excellence in Learning and Teaching
- Arianne Velasquez, Computing and Communications Services
- Olanike (Nikki) Waheed, Office of the Vice-Provost Academic
- Lauren Wilson, Centre for Excellence in Learning and Teaching
- Student Housing COVID Response & Student Experience Team
- Malcolm Alphonso, University Business Services
- Amanda Barber, Facilities Management and Development
- Valerie Bruce, Student Affairs
- Lance Campbell, Community Safety and Security
- Gillian D'Agostino, Community Safety and Security
- Marwan El Chafei, University Business Services
- Simon Finn, Student Affairs
- Debora Lamch, Facilities Management and Development
- Marcelle Mullings, Student Affairs
- Kim Lan Sauer, Facilities Management and Development
- Mark Sulmona, Community Safety and Security
Read more about the President's Blue and Gold Award of Excellence recipients
- Riley Kucheran
Faculty of Communication and Design - Antoinette Mercurio
Office of the President, Central Communications - Inclusive Media and Design Centre
- Deborah Fels, Ted Rogers School of Management
- Margot Whitfiel, Ted Rogers School of Information Technology Management
Read more about the Alan Shepard Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Award recipients
- Charles Falzon
Office of the Dean, Faculty of Communication and Design - Kathleen Pirrie-Adams
RTA School of Media, Faculty of Communication and Design - Carol Shepstone
Ryerson University Library
Read more about the Errol Aspevig Award for Outstanding Academic Leadership recipients
- Lindsay Hanna
Faculty of Communication and Design - Glenda Mallon
Facilities Management and Development
Read more about the Linda Grayson Administrative Leadership Award recipients
- Sanja Obradovic
Office of the Vice-President, Research and Innovation
Read more about the Larissa Allen Employee Experience Staff Award recipient
- Lyn-Marie Farley
Student Affairs - Elzbieta Hyatt
University Planning - Kevin Liu
Faculty of Science - Sean Sedlezky
Ted Rogers School of Management - Campus Core Revitalization Project Team
- Matthew Baker, University Relations
- Nicolas De Salaberry, Facilities Management and Development
- Victoria Lee, Facilities Management and Development
- Edward Johnson (Jay) Martin, Facilities Management and Development
- Jule Mycan, Facilities Management and Development
- Charmian Zoll, Administration and Operations Communications and Facilities Management and Development
- Department of Chemistry and Biology Technical Staff (RALE Development) Team
- Saif Al Alul, Faculty of Science
- Miriam de Jong, Faculty of Science
- Robert Denning, Faculty of Science
- Angelica Florentinus-Mefailoski, Faculty of Science
- Shawn McFadden, Faculty of Science
- Karen Puddephatt, Faculty of Science
- Liberty Victorio-Walz, Faculty of Science
- Wei Zhang, Faculty of Science
- UA Employee Engagement Task Force
- Rachel Falzon, University Advancement
- Claudia Hughes, University Advancement
- Florence James, University Advancement
- Rudo Mataure, University Advancement
- Natasha Ramnath, University Relations
- Meherab Saher, University Advancement
- Katarzyna Stec, Ted Rogers School of Management
- Angela Steinmann, University Advancement
- Jae Yang, University Advancement
- Get Ryerson Ready Team
- Andrew Bisnauth, Student Affairs
- Casey Dorrell, Ted Rogers School of Management
- Meera Govindasam, Student Affairs
- Michelle Green, Office of the Registrar
- Juannittah Kamera, Student Wellbeing
- Deidre Lam, Student Affairs
- Kathryn Maksym, Athletics and Recreation
- Ann Wilkin, Student Affairs
Read more about the Julia Hanigsberg Make Your Mark Staff Award recipients
- Pnina Alon-Shenker
Faculty of Law and School of Business Management, Department of Law and Business, Ted Rogers School of Management - Roberto Botelho
Department of Chemistry and Biology, Faculty of Science - Ahmed El-Rabbany
Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Architectural Science - Annika Hillebrandt
School of Business Management, Department of HR Management and Organizational Behavior, Ted Rogers School of Management - Sharareh Taghipour
Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Architectural Science
Counsellor Awards
- Andrea Martin
Counselling, Student Wellbeing
Librarian Awards
- Jane Schmidt
Library Learning Services, Ryerson University Library
Read more about the Librarian and Counsellor Award recipients
- Yew-Thong Leong
Faculty of Engineering and Architectural Science
Read more about the AVP International's Global Learning Award recipient