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Gary Daniel Goldberg was appointed a Member of the Order for “his decades of philanthropic leadership and contributions to scientific, health, environmental and educational initiatives.”
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Canadian Studies
UC graduate Marwa Hussein had to wait until her final year to take the Black Canadian History course offered in Black Canadian Studies, a first-of-its-kind certificate developed at the College. The wait was worth it.
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"There would be no Varun Lodaya without UC." Recent graduate Varun Lodaya reflects on his leadership experiences at UC and his next steps after graduation.
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When UC student Floria Kangootui crossed the stage at Convocation Hall last week, she thought about how far she’s come. While she always planned to continue her education when she fled Namibia for Canada 12 years ago, obstacles kept getting in the way — until she discovered the Transitional Year Program (TYP).
Photo portrait of Floria Kangootui in traditional clothing
Alumni
There is a certain logic to the story of how University College alum John Lorinc dreamed of being an astrophysicist but instead became a star journalist and author. 
Portrait of John Lorinc beside book cover for "Dream States"
Alumni
It is with deep sorrow and regret that the UC community mourns the passing of esteemed alum, Daniel Brooks. Brooks graduated from the UC Drama Program and earned his BA from University College in 1981. The first winner of the Siminovitch prize (Canada's most prestigious drama prize) Brooks was also UC's Barker Fairley Distinguished Visitor in 2017-18, and a UC Alumni of Influence awardee in 2018.
Portrait of Daniel Brooks
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Suzette Mayr, Sheila Heti and Thea Lim seated in green chairs on-stage at UC
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