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Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU or Toronto Met), formerly Ryerson University, is a public research university located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The university's core campus is situated within the Garden District , although it also operates facilities elsewhere in Toronto.
Book stacks on the 9th floor. Toronto Metropolitan University Libraries (formerly Ryerson University Library) is the library of Toronto Metropolitan University in Toronto, Canada. The library collections consist of over 500,000 books, and over CAD$3 million is spent annually to acquire electronic resources, including e-journals, e-books ...
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 ...
Ryerson Press was a Canadian book publishing company, active from 1919 to 1970. First established by the Methodist Book Room, a division of the Methodist Church of Canada, and operated by the United Church Publishing House after the Methodist Church's merger into the United Church of Canada in 1925, the imprint specialized in historical, educational and literary titles.
The Image Centre (formerly known as the Ryerson Image Centre and the Ryerson Gallery and Research Centre) is an photography and art museum in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The centre is a university museum operated by Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU), and is housed in a renovated and remodelled former warehouse building at Gould and Bond ...
LEED Gold. The Sheldon & Tracy Levy Student Learning Centre is the main student centre at Toronto Metropolitan University. The building is home to several facilities and student services. Opened in 2015, it is located in downtown Toronto on the corner of Yonge Street and Gould Street.
Margaret MacMillan. Margaret Olwen MacMillan, OM CC CH FRSL FRSC FBA FRCGS (born December 23, 1943) is a Canadian historian and professor at the University of Oxford. She is former provost of Trinity College, Toronto, and professor of history at the University of Toronto and previously at Ryerson University (now Toronto Metropolitan University).
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 ...