Ryerson University

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Ryerson University

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Founded 1948 as Ryerson Institute of Technology, after Egerton Ryerson.

Location:
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Founding Date:
1948

Motto:
Mente et Artificio

Enrollment:
14,000

Official Website:
http://www.ryerson.ca/

STUDENTS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Liane Balaban Actor 24-Jun-1980 The Trotsky

Sarah Carter Actor 30-Oct-1980 DOA: Dead or Alive

Nina Dobrev Actor 9-Jan-1989 Elena Gilbert on The Vampire Diaries

David James Elliott Actor 21-Sep-1960 JAG

Gary Farmer Actor 12-Jun-1953 Henry & Verlin

Jason Jones Comic 3-Jun-1967 The Daily Show

Bruce McDonald Film Director 28-May-1959 The Tracey Fragments

Isadore Sharp Business 8-Oct-1931 Founder, Four Seasons Hotels

Nia Vardalos Actor 24-Sep-1962 My Big Fat Greek Wedding

TEACHERS AND PROFESSORS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Jack Layton Politician 18-Jul-1950 22-Aug-2011 Leader of Canada's NDP

ADMINISTRATORS AND TRUSTEES

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Thomas A. Knowlton Business c. 1947 President of Kellogg NA, 1994-98

John A. MacNaughton Business c. 1945 Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

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