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OUR SUPPORTERS
Our volunteers and donors play a vital role in elevating the work of the University. Through their commitment of time, leadership and resources, they are setting the pace for philanthropy in Canada.
Our volunteers and donors play a vital role in elevating the work of the University. Through their commitment of time, leadership and resources, they are setting the pace for philanthropy in Canada.
MESSAGES FROM DONORS
U of T offered admission to MBA (1990) and the start of my life in Canada. Decades later, forever grateful, now in the US I reflect how U of T opened doors and broke ceilings.
– Angela Cadena, October 17, 2018.
In loving memory of an exceptional human being, great professor, and loyal friend. Words will never be enough to describe all that you were, and still are. Thank you, Prof. Womack.
– Lea Casas, October 16, 2018.
U of T opened my eyes and showed me the world.
– Anonymous Donor, October 15, 2018.
Engineering has been an excellent foundation for life.
– Anonymous Donor, October 13, 2018.
This campus has some tiny, fiery corners that offer shelter to misfits while casting new light on things we think we know. This small donation is for every participant in that life-saving enterprise.
– Eugenia Tsao, October 12, 2018.
I value very much the education experiences I had at U of T. Hence, I sent all my kids to U of T as well : two have already graduated and the youngest one is on his way.
– Anonymous Donor, October 11, 2018.
Go Varsity Blues !
– Richard Marchese, October 8, 2018.
Studying at U of T was a turning point for me 20 years ago. Really appreciated for all the experience I had at U of T.
– Yong Zhao, October 7, 2018.
U of T helped me to understand engineering and people.
– John Bailes, October 6, 2018.
The University of Toronto helped me to become a researcher and professor, so I can pass on my knowledge, skills and abilities to other students.
– Anonymous Donor, October 5, 2018.
My story is long and unusual and is told in recent memoir of my youth "Flight and Refuge. Reminiscences of a Motley Youth" (Amazon). My happy affiliation with UC led to a successful academic career:
– Josef Eisinger, October 4, 2018.
My undergraduate in Psychology and Psychoanalytic Thought (Trinity) was a valuable foundation for further studies and my career as a Psychotherapist and Psychoanalyst. Thank you!
– Linda Attoe, October 4, 2018.
UofT is the place to challenge yourself, make an impact, and grow boundless!
– Ashraf Nahle, October 4, 2018.
By recognising and affirming the inventions and research work of Dr.Chirag Patel, U of T has made a difference in the lives of many emerging young doctorates.
– Anonymous Donor, October 1, 2018.
it has made me proud and thankful that I attended UofT Law.
– Don Wakefield, September 28, 2018.
The pride that all of us Laycoes have for Bob and his accomplishments will be endless. Bob followed in Coach Hal Laycoe's footsteps in teaching and training young men. All of us involved with college
– bryan laycoe, September 26, 2018.
I want to support U of T, where my son had started Grad school before he passed on Sep 9, 2018.
– Delio Duque, September 24, 2018.
I am a proud medical, health sciences, family medicine and public health and preventive medicine graduate of UofT and DLSPH!
– Robert Kyle, September 23, 2018.
The education and the experiences from my term at U of T will be forever in my memory.
– Andrew Macdonald, September 22, 2018.
In memory of Alejandro Duque, he was 25 years with a brilliant mind.
– Ricardo Lerzundy, September 19, 2018.
U of T has provided with me a strong foundation to build on and lots of great friendships and memories. Thank you!
– Answerd Ramcharan, September 15, 2018.
Best success for the 2018 women’s lacrosse season!
– Yasemin Watkins, September 12, 2018.
Lifelong friendships, love of learning everyday, and a sense of self.
– Mary Anne Cavanaugh, September 12, 2018.
Gift in honour of Shujon Shikto
– Anonymous Donor, September 10, 2018.
Thank you for providing an exciting environment for me to work
– Anonymous Donor, September 10, 2018.
Proud to be UofT alum, to contribute to the Landmark Project and lifelong learning.
– Lynda Vera, September 4, 2018.
Proud to be an alumni! So blessed to have to opportunity to attend such a great university!
– Anonymous Donor, August 28, 2018.
UTSC residence has provided required support for my son who suffers from allergies. Very caring institution to be!
– David Mhango, August 28, 2018.
My husband and I met as students at U of T, in 1994, in CLA201S! We've been married for 19 years!
– Shira Cherns, August 16, 2018.
I always miss my days on the beautiful U of T campus.
– wuyang zhao, August 16, 2018.
When none is in the sight, Knowledge is the light, Just continue to fight
– Amir Hadji-Abdolhamid, August 16, 2018.
From the "Yellow Footprints" to the steps of Convocation Hall.
– Sam Dumcum, August 10, 2018.
Lots of new and fun experiences
– Anonymous Donor, August 10, 2018.
U of T was the beginning of a life wonderful experiences, love and giving. Thank you
– Anonymous Donor, August 3, 2018.
My U of T degree empowered me to be globally competitive and locally relevant and participatory.
– Barnabas Emenogu, August 2, 2018.
Very grateful for the opportunities U of T has provided me -- before, during, and after my degree.
– Mark Ebden, August 1, 2018.
U of T: still is a great adventure. Semi retired. Do mentoring, YNCN and am a "Client" for student groups in Eng's ESP course. 6 major patents, awards, articles, work with famous Global tech people.
– Albert Perrin, July 23, 2018.
Gave me the expertise to serve the undernourished in Third World countries
– Anonymous Donor, July 13, 2018.
U of T has given my husband and I hopes to start a healthy family. Thank you with heavy hearts.
– DeeAnna Stokes, July 10, 2018.
Met my wife who was also a student and we have four children and three have graduated from U of T already!
– Anonymous Donor, July 10, 2018.
I joined rowing, and rowing never let me go.
– Caro Kronlachner, July 4, 2018.
Peter was a role model for me and our profession. He was kind, generous, funny, and humble about his many professional successes.
– Michael King, June 30, 2018.
In memory of Peter Christoffersen. My mentor, role model, a colleague, and a friend.
– Anonymous Donor, June 26, 2018.
St.Mike's, UofT changed my reading skills to read between the lines, beyond the books to understand who I am dealing with especially for the real world which we live in.
– Htay Tint, June 13, 2018.
I am incredibly fortunate to teach law at the University of Toronto. The students are wonderful, and my colleagues are great. It's important that we help ensure the Law Faculty's continued success.
– Mohammad Fadel, June 5, 2018.
I love working here!
– Anonymous Donor, June 1, 2018.
As an immigrant in Canada, I can say that being part of the UofT allowed me to integrate to Canada and its idiosyncrasies. I feel very blessed to have been allowed to be part of that great school
– Anonymous Donor, May 31, 2018.
U of T has changed my life in numerous ways. I would have never become the person that I am today were it not for the community that welcomed me along my journey and I'll cherish these memories forever.
– Trinh Vo, May 30, 2018.
Being able to complete my degree on a part time basis allowed me to completely shift the direction of my career.
– Donna Abs, May 28, 2018.
I am very proud to have been a part of the 1986 national championship team. I was not an academic but the something life at U of T prepared me for the real life after
– Peggy Blumenthal peggy, May 25, 2018.
RECOGNITION
We are grateful to donors who are able to give at a leadership level, and recognize your generosity with invitations to special events, networking opportunities and more.
President's Circle
The University recognizes all donations of $1,827 or more with membership in the Presidents' Circle-a club for donors who reflect the leadership of our past presidents. Circle members enjoy unique opportunities to attend thought-provoking lectures by prominent Canadians who challenge and inform our outlook on the world, and discuss ideas with other members, including U of T's current President.
King's College Circle Heritage Society
Since 1992, U of T has welcomed hundreds of individuals to the King's College Circle Heritage Society, which recognizes alumni and friends who have remembered the University through a provision in a will or other form of future gift commitment.