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  2. Egerton Ryerson - Wikipedia

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    Adolphus Egerton Ryerson (24 March 1803 – 19 February 1882) [1] was a Canadian educator, author, editor, and Methodist minister who was a prominent contributor to the design of the Canadian public school system. [2] [3] Ryerson is considered to be the founder of the Ontario public school system. An advocate against Christian sectarianism and ...

  3. Toronto Metropolitan University - Wikipedia

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    Under that name, the institution was granted limited degree-granting powers during the 1970s. The institution was reorganized into a full-fledged university in 1993 and renamed Ryerson Polytechnic University. In 2002, several years after the university's school of graduate studies was established, the university adopted the name Ryerson University.

  4. List of university and college name changes in the United ...

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    Year of Change. Adams State University. Adams State College. 2012 [1] University of Advancing Technology. CAD Institute; University of Advancing Computer Technology. 1996, 2002. Adventist University of Health Sciences. Florida Hospital College of Health Sciences.

  5. G. Raymond Chang School of Continuing Education - Wikipedia

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    The school is named for the late G. Raymond Chang, third Chancellor of Toronto Metropolitan University (known at the time as Ryerson University) and Director of CI Financial. The Chang School's offices are located in Heaslip House on the Toronto Metropolitan University campus. In 2003, Open College was merged into the Chang School.

  6. G. Raymond Chang - Wikipedia

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    G. Raymond Chang, OC, OJ (November 23, 1948 – July 27, 2014), was a businessman, philanthropist and from 2006 until 2012, the third chancellor of Ryerson University. [1] Early life [ edit ]

  7. Statue of Egerton Ryerson - Wikipedia

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    The statue in 1890, as photographed by Josiah Bruce. The novelist Graeme Gibson draped the flag of the United States around the statue in a 1970 protest against the sale of Ryerson Press to the American publishers McGraw Hill Education for $2 million (equivalent to $15,071,123 in 2022). [5] Gibson led protesters in a rendition of "I'm a Yankee ...

  8. Afua Cooper - Wikipedia

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    Afua Cooper. Dr. Afua Ava Pamela Cooper (born 8 November 1957) [1] is a Jamaican -born Canadian historian. As a historian, "she has taught Caribbean cultural studies, history, women's studies and Black studies at Ryerson and York universities, at the University of Toronto and at Dalhousie University ." [1] She is also an author and dub poet [2 ...

  9. Toronto Metropolitan Students' Union - Wikipedia

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    yourtmsu .ca. The Toronto Metropolitan Students' Union ( TMSU) formerly known as the Ryerson Students' Union ( RSU) is the current students' union that represents full-time undergraduate students at Toronto Metropolitan University, (known until 2022 as Ryerson University). All full-time students are required to be members and pay a levy.