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August 26, 2021
Standing Strong Task Force fulfils mandate with final report
Community perspectives, feedback and ideas have shaped the task force recommendations for the future of the university.
August 26, 2021
University accepts Standing Strong recommendations, including renaming the university
Earlier today, the Standing Strong (Mash Koh Wee Kah Pooh Win) Task Force’s final report was presented to Ryerson’s Board of Governors. The Board approved a motion to accept all 22 recommendations, including the recommendation to rename the university.
August 25, 2021
Update on Standing Strong (Mash Koh Wee Kah Pooh Win) Task Force report
Message from president Mohamed Lachemi on receiving the final report.
June 06, 2021
Task Force remains committed to carry out their mandate
The task force will continue its work to make recommendations to reconcile Egerton Ryerson’s legacy.
June 03, 2021
A message from the Standing Strong (Mash Koh Wee Kah Pooh Win) Task Force
The task force’s call for input drew more than 6,000 survey responses, more than 50 report-backs from community conversations and many open letters.
March 16, 2021
Take part in the Standing Strong (Mash Koh Wee Kah Pooh Win) Task Force community engagement
The Standing Strong (Mash Koh Wee Kah Pooh Win) Task Force has created multiple ways for the community to provide input, including an online survey, virtual presentations and a toolkit.
March 16, 2021
Ryerson community feedback will inform principles that will guide how the University responds to Egerton Ryerson's legacy and statue.
November 10, 2020
President Mohamed Lachemi names task force members examining Egerton Ryerson’s history
14 representatives from Ryerson, other universities and the community will make recommendations on next steps
September 2, 2020
Task force to recommend actions to reconcile namesake’s legacy