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Interview with John M. Kennedy
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Professor John M. Kennedy began teaching in the department of Psychology at Scarborough College in the early 1970s. Prof. Kennedy soon took an active role in campus administration and participated in several campus committees. Prof. Kennedy speaks about the changing academic and social climate of the campus over the years, as well as the changing nature of education and research. While Prof. Kennedy may have officially retired in 2010, he continues to research, teach, and supervise graduate students at the university.
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Administration, Campus growth, Faculty experience, Scarborough College
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Interview with William Graham
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Professor William Graham was UTSC's first full-time Philosopher. Teaching at the Scarborough Campus while a doctorate student at the University of Toronto, Prof. Graham was offered a position on the faculty once he successfully completed his degree. Prof. Graham was active in several campus committees regarding the development and future of the Scarborough campus. He speaks to the evolving academic and social climate of the campus. Prof. Graham retired in 2000 (now Emeritus status), but continues to research and publish.
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Campus growth, Faculty experience, Scarborough College, St. George Campus
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Interview with Mike DeGagné
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Dr. Mike DeGagné was an undergraduate student at Scarborough College during the late 1970s to early 1980s. Living abroad in Kenya with family while applying to university, Mike decided to attend Scarborough College after examining one of the campus pamphlets provided in a Kenya office. Spending his four years in campus residences, Mike speaks on student life, the campus environment, academics, and community. Dr. Mike DeGagné also reflects on indigeneity and the important work he did with indigenous youth counselling after graduating. He is currently the President of Yukon University (2020).
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Community, Indigeneity, Scarborough College, Student experience
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Interview with James Allan Cheyne
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Professor James Allan Cheyne took his first academic appointment in the department of Psychology at Scarborough College in 1969. While only teaching and researching at Scarborough College for a year, the building architecture, the valley land, the TV studio, and experiences with fellow Psychology faculty members marked Prof. Cheyne's experience. Prof. James Allan Cheyne is Professor Emeritus (Psychology) of the University of Waterloo.
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Buildings, Facilities, Faculty experience, Scarborough College, Technology
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Interview with Christopher Waddell
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Christopher Waddell grew up in Scarborough and attended Scarborough College as an undergraduate during the early 1970s. Studying in the General Arts program, Christopher soon became active in the Student Council and in student publications. During the early 1970s, Christopher and a small group of other students founded the student campus newspaper, The Balcony Square. In addition, by the end of his undergraduate career, he served as Vice-President of the Student Council. Christopher went on to graduate school and a long career in both public service and academia. Christopher reflects on student life and the Scarborough community during the early 1970s.
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Campus growth, Community, Scarborough College, Student experience
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Interview with Neil ten Kortenaar
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Professor Neil ten Kortenaar began teaching at UTSC during the 1980s. After completing his PhD at the University of Toronto, Prof. ten Kortenaar soon became a faculty member in the Humanities department at Scarborough College. Prof. ten Kortenaar reflects upon the rich diversity of the Scarborough campus, his approach to teaching English courses, and his experience as an administrator. As of summer 2020, Prof. ten Kortenaar is currently the Chair of the English department at UTSC.
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Administration, Diversity, Faculty experience, Scarborough College
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Interview with Gudrun Curri
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Dr. Gudrun Curri joined the Scarborough campus in the early 1970s as an administrator of records. Gudrun soon became the first non-academic at UTSC to become the campus Registrar -- a role she acted in until the late 1980s. She then went on to pursue graduate studies and became a faculty member at Dalhousie University. Gudrun reflects about campus administration, administration relations, and campus community.
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Administration, Campus growth, Community, Scarborough College
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Interview with Paul Harpley
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Paul Harpley, environmental scientist and wildlife painter, describes growing up in Scarborough in the 1960s and his time at Scarborough College first in the 1970s. He shares memories of public transport, his grandparents' cabin at the mouth of Rouge River and Scarborough's urban development. Harpley reflects upon UTSC's impact on his personal life, his environmental activism and his career in natural heritage.
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Activism, Architecture, Campus growth, Community, Employment, Environmentalism, Scarborough College, Student experience, Transportation
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Interview with David Onley
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Accessibility, Campus growth, Community, Disabilities, Diversity, Leadership, Scarborough College
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