Division of University Advancement / en Humberto Ferreira receives the Advancement Distinguished Leader Award /celebrates/humberto-ferreira-receives-advancement-distinguished-leader-award <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Humberto Ferreira receives the Advancement Distinguished Leader Award</span> <div class="field field--name-field-awards-type field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-type/community" hreflang="en">Community</a></div> </div> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span>s.anderson</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2020-07-17T15:29:49-04:00" title="Friday, July 17, 2020 - 15:29" class="datetime">Fri, 07/17/2020 - 15:29</time> </span> <div class="field field--name-field-awards-people field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-people/staff" hreflang="en">Staff</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-awards-campus field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-campus/st-george" hreflang="en">St. George</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-awards-tags field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-tags/division-university-advancement" hreflang="en">Division of University Advancement</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-image-orientation field--type-list-string field--label-hidden field__item">landscape</div> <div class="field field--name-field-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/media/Annotation%202020-07-17%20154048.jpg" width="750" height="500" alt="Humberto Ferreira"> </div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><p><strong>Humberto (Bert) Ferreira</strong>, the director of information management for the Division of University Advancement, has received the Advancement Distinguished Leader Award – which is given to individuals who demonstrate outstanding leadership.</p> <p>In his role, Ferreira strategically manages the division’s information technology&nbsp;and provides business analysis and intelligence to the entire Advancement community.</p> <p>The citation for the award notes that facilitating effective communications between those with a technical knowledge and those without can be challenging.&nbsp;</p> <p>“Bert was (and continues to be) unfailingly gracious, responsive, reliable and dedicated to achieving superlative outcomes. [He] is a terrific colleague, always willing to answer questions and offers diplomatic suggestions and recommendations.”</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-source field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item">Advancement</div> <div class="field field--name-field-top-story-hub-page- field--type-boolean field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Top Story (Hub page)</div> <div class="field__item">Off</div> </div> Fri, 17 Jul 2020 19:29:49 +0000 s.anderson 165375 at Deirdre Gomes and Giselle Arsenault named winners of the 2020 Advancement Rising Leader Awards /celebrates/deirdre-gomes-and-giselle-arsenault-named-winners-2020-advancement-rising-leader-awards <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Deirdre Gomes and Giselle Arsenault named winners of the 2020 Advancement Rising Leader Awards</span> <div class="field field--name-field-awards-type field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-type/community" hreflang="en">Community</a></div> </div> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span>s.anderson</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2020-07-17T15:26:17-04:00" title="Friday, July 17, 2020 - 15:26" class="datetime">Fri, 07/17/2020 - 15:26</time> </span> <div class="field field--name-field-awards-people field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-people/staff" hreflang="en">Staff</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-awards-campus field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-campus/st-george" hreflang="en">St. George</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-awards-tags field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-tags/division-university-advancement" hreflang="en">Division of University Advancement</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-image-orientation field--type-list-string field--label-hidden field__item">landscape</div> <div class="field field--name-field-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/media/Untitled-1.jpg" width="750" height="500" alt="Giselle Arsenault and Deirdre Gomes"> </div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><p><strong>Giselle Arsenault</strong>, the University of Toronto’s associate director of global alumni engagement, and <strong>Deirdre Gomes</strong>, associate director, donor relations, at the Rotman School of Management, are this year’s recipients of the Advancement Rising Leader Award.</p> <p>The honour&nbsp;recognizes staff who demonstrate great leadership potential, show a significant level of achievement, and support and inspire the people around them.</p> <p>Working within the central Advancement office, Arsenault oversees&nbsp;initiatives that meet the needs of 鶹Ƶ alumni around the world and promote the university’s global impact and reputation. The citation for her award says Arsenault’s “calm, quiet competence, collaborative approach&nbsp;and positive contributions make her a valued colleague.”</p> <p>At Rotman, Gomes collaborates with key stakeholders and senior leadership to engage alumni, friends and donors in a lifelong relationship with the school.The citation for her award describes Gomes as “a rising star who can strategically evaluate programs, identify gaps and suggest a bold&nbsp;and often innovative&nbsp;path forward to ensure we as advancement professionals are being responsive to our donors and alumni communities.”</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-source field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item">Advancement</div> <div class="field field--name-field-top-story-hub-page- field--type-boolean field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Top Story (Hub page)</div> <div class="field__item">Off</div> </div> Fri, 17 Jul 2020 19:26:17 +0000 s.anderson 165374 at Canadian Council for Advancement of Education awards gold and silver to 鶹Ƶ staff /celebrates/canadian-council-advancement-education-awards-gold-and-silver-u-t-staff <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Canadian Council for Advancement of Education awards gold and silver to 鶹Ƶ staff</span> <div class="field field--name-field-awards-type field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-type/community" hreflang="en">Community</a></div> </div> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span>lanthierj</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2020-06-17T11:18:20-04:00" title="Wednesday, June 17, 2020 - 11:18" class="datetime">Wed, 06/17/2020 - 11:18</time> </span> <div class="field field--name-field-awards-people field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-people/staff" hreflang="en">Staff</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-awards-campus field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-campus/st-george" hreflang="en">St. George</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-awards-tags field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-tags/ccae" hreflang="en">CCAE</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-tags/division-university-advancement" hreflang="en">Division of University Advancement</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-tags/faculty-medicine" hreflang="en">Faculty of Medicine</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-image-orientation field--type-list-string field--label-hidden field__item">landscape</div> <div class="field field--name-field-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/media/JULY2020-ccae-horz.jpg" width="750" height="500" alt="Blue background with text that reads Congratulations to 鶹Ƶ's winners of the 2020 CCAE Prix d'Excellence Awards!"> </div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><p>For their excellence in telling the stories of the 鶹Ƶ community, communicators at the University of Toronto have earned four awards from <a href="https://ccaecanada.org/">the Canadian Council for Advancement of Education</a>.&nbsp;</p> <p><a href="https://ccaecanada.org/prix-dexcellence/">The Prix d’Excellence is the national association’s annual awards program</a>, recognizing outstanding achievements in alumni affairs, public affairs, communications, marketing, development, advancement services, stewardship and overall institutional advancement.</p> <p>Staff from the Faculty of Medicine and the Division of University Advancement won in the following categories:&nbsp;</p> <p>•&nbsp;&nbsp; <strong>Gold in Best Print Magazine</strong> – <a href="https://www.uoftmedmagazine.utoronto.ca/2019/winter/"><em>UofTMed Magazine</em>’s “The Art of Dying” Issue</a><br> &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Project Lead: <strong>Heidi Singer</strong>, <strong>Mark Bennett</strong><br> &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Project Supervisor: <strong>Linda Quattrin</strong><br> &nbsp; &nbsp; Contributors: <strong>Roberta Brown</strong>, <strong>Rohini Chopra</strong>, <strong>Erin Howe</strong>, <strong>Liam Mitchell</strong>, <strong>Carolyn Morris</strong>,<br> &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;<strong>Jim Oldfield</strong>, <strong>Julia Soudat</strong></p> <p>•&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong> Silver in Best Report to Donors</strong> – <a href="https://boundless.utoronto.ca/assets/transition/Campaign-Impact-Report.pdf"><em>Boundless Final Campaign Report</em></a><br> &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Project Lead: <strong>Rachel Chochinov</strong><br> &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Project Supervisor: <strong>Kim Finn</strong>&nbsp;<br> &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Contributors: <strong>Richard Whittall</strong>, <strong>Caley Tessier</strong>, <strong>Matt Volpe</strong>, <strong>Jonathan Leitch</strong>, <strong>Chuck Chan</strong>,&nbsp;<br> &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;<strong>Stephanie Wong</strong></p> <p>•&nbsp;&nbsp; <strong>Silver in Best Fundraising Initiative</strong> – FY20 ALG Fall Campaign<br> &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Project Lead: <strong>Michael Page</strong><br> &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Project Supervisor: <strong>Heather Ullman</strong><br> &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;Contributors: <strong>Jonathan Cheevers</strong>, <strong>Laura Clark</strong>, <strong>Agnello Desa</strong>, <strong>Devorah Lindsay</strong>,&nbsp;<br> &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;<strong>Shannon MacInnes</strong>, <strong>Belmira Montenegrinio</strong>, <strong>Curtis Vander Hyden</strong>, <strong>Clare Wheeler</strong></p> <p>•&nbsp;&nbsp; <strong>Silver in Best Advancement Services Initiative</strong> – ALG Campaign CUBE<br> &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Project Lead: &nbsp;<strong>Curtis Vander Hyden</strong><br> &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Project Supervisor: <strong>Heather Ullman</strong><br> &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Contributors: <strong>Kathy McCormick</strong>, <strong>Milla Motrich</strong>, <strong>Eny Orabueze</strong>, <strong>Jun Shen</strong>, <strong>Danny Velev</strong>&nbsp;<br> &nbsp;</p> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-source field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item">UTC</div> <div class="field field--name-field-top-story-hub-page- field--type-boolean field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Top Story (Hub page)</div> <div class="field__item">Off</div> </div> Wed, 17 Jun 2020 15:18:20 +0000 lanthierj 164874 at