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U of T’s first female president says she will lead with ambition despite headwinds

U of T’s first female president says she will lead with ambition despite headwinds

The University of Toronto's first female president says she's optimistic about the next five years, in spite of "looming existential crises" affecting higher education. Melanie Woodin, a neuroscientist and the university's current dean of the faculty of arts and sciences, was named the school's 17th president by its governing council on Wednesday. She will succeed […]

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