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Title: Interview with William Gough
Description: Professor William Gough, Vice Principal Academic and Dean and Professor of Environment Science, shares his experiences and memories working at UTSC (then Scarborough College) since 1993.
Subject: Campus growth, Diversity, Faculty experience, Women

Title: Interview with Paula Sperdakos
Description: Professor Paula Sperdakos reflects upon teaching at UTSC and directing productions in the Leigha Lee Browne Theatre. She shares some of her observations during the time she worked at UTSC for 28 years since 1990, such as the physical transformation of the campus, the changes in diversity amongst the campus population, the changes in faculty interactions, and the transformation of departments overtime.
Subject: Community, Drama, Technology, Women

Title: Interview with Katheleene Smith
Description: Katheleene Smith, a business officer in the Department of Computer and Mathematical Sciences (CMS), reflects upon her career at UTSC since the early 2000s. She talks about her early life, her hiring process, the changes in staff roles and responsibilities over the years, the Scarborough Campus community and its comparison to St. George, and her experience working in the Department of CMS.
Subject: Administration, Campus growth, Community, Women

Title: Interview with Susan Horton
Description: Professor Susan Horton was a faculty member and administrator at UTSC from the mid 1980s-2004. As the program coordinator of International Development Studies (IDS), she had the opportunity to actively participate in the development of the IDS co-op program and connect with students. During this time Professor Horton also occupied a graduate appointment at UTSG and so, she discusses the difficulties of balancing her time and travelling between UTSC and the downtown campus. This experience has also allowed her to comment on how the downtown campus' perception of UTSC. Professor Horton reflects upon her administrative and faculty experience at UTSC and her impact on the UTSC co-op program.
Subject: Administration, Campus growth, Faculty experience, Women

Title: Interview with Franca Iacovetta
Description: Professor Franca Iacovetta joined the Historical and Cultural Studies Department at UTSC in 1990, originally to teach British history, but she is now able to focus on Canadian and immigration history. She shares her teaching experiences, her perceptions of the campus, as well as the changes in student perception of professors at UTSC over time. She also held a dual-campus position, where she was also involved with St. George's graduate program.
Subject: Diversity, Faculty experience, University of Toronto Scarborough Campus, Women

Title: Interview with Maydianne Andrade
Description: As Vice Dean of UTSC, Maydianne talks about her educational journey that has led to her position at UTSC. She highlights her experience as a Black woman in education, especially her time as one of the only Black women in fundamental sciences. She speaks about people, specifically women, of color and their involvement levels in the university. She later goes on to relfect on her 20 years at UTSC, ranging from her initial impression of the campus and how it may impact its overall perception in comparison to UTM while also highlighting how the campus has changed within this time.
Subject: Diversity, University of Toronto Scarborough, Women, Faculty experience

Title: Interview with Clare Hasenkampf
Description: Clare Hasenkampf is a professor at the University of Toronto Scarborough's Department of Biological Sciences and Director for the Center for Teaching and Learning. Clare begins by discussing her curiosity and exploration-driven love for the sciences and the path she had taken from New Orleans, Florida, and UCSD that led her to UTSC. She touches upon her journey as a woman in science, the differences she has noticed between St. George and UTSC, along with the changes and development of the campus that she has witnessed from her arrival on the campus in 1989. Clare reflects on her past experiences as a student, as well as a professor, to highlight how such memories have impacted her view of, and initiatives surrounding, pedagogy.
Subject: Faculty experience, Women, University of Toronto Scarborough, Campus growth

Title: Interview with Jennifer McKelvie
Description: A graduate of UTSC, and a City Council Member for Ward 25, Jennifer McKelvie shares her experience of being a life-long resident of Scarborough and seeing the changes that have occurred over time. She shares her perception regarding the demographics of the UTSC student body and faculty during her educational career and how women mentorship is a critical component to women’s success. Building on her relationship with UTSC, she speaks about a new partnership called Fine Dining which highlights the diversity of Scarborough and family-run shops, as well as the important role UTSC plays in the larger social community.
Subject: Scarborough, University of Toronto Scarborough, University of Toronto St. George, Women

Title: Interview with Kim McLean
Description: Interview with a woman who was formerly a part the senior executive leadership team at utsc, she recounts her work in helping build the pan/am center serving as the chief administrator officer. Additon to this she talks in depth about her experiences being a young mother with a demanding career.
Subject: Buildings, Campus growth, Employment, Facilities, Parenthood, Women

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