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What inspires someone to dedicate their life to helping others? And how do those values get passed from one generation to the next?
In The Forefront: Next-gen generosity, hear from influential leaders, changemakers and community builders as they share how giving forward and giving back is driving real impact across education, healthcare, innovation and beyond.
Each episode explores how generosity shows up in many forms, from expanding access to education and supporting student wellbeing, to building stronger communities and advancing social change. Season 6 features guests whose commitment to others is helping open doors for the next generation.
Hosted by Toronto Metropolitan University Chancellor Donette Chin-Loy Chang.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Update frequency:
every 35 days
Average audio length:
13 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
39 episodes
since Sept. 8, 2020
episodic
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Chris Bratty has always known the importance of higher education. Although his grandparents never got to attend themselves, they instilled the value of higher education into Chris's father, who then shared these beliefs with him and his brothers.
Now, as the President of The Remington Group, one of…
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Nimi Nanji-Simard was taught from an early age the importance of giving back to the community and helping those who need it the most. In 1972, Nimi and her family came to Canada as political refugees. Once her father found success in business, he started giving back to the community, especially in…
Justin Poy grew up in Toronto in the 1970’s. As one of the only Chinese-Canadian students at his school, he faced constant casual racism, from both students and teachers. This caused Justin to feel ashamed of his identity, which led him to actively avoid his cultural background throughout his youth…
Education has the power to open doors, create opportunities and strengthen communities. As president and vice-chancellor of Toronto Metropolitan University, Mohamed Lachemi has spent the past decade helping to expand access to higher education while championing student success.
In this episode, Lac…
The Forefront: Next-gen generosity is exploring how generosity can create opportunity, strengthen communities and shape the future. Hosted by Toronto Metropolitan University Chancellor Donette Chin-Loy Chang, this season features conversations with leaders, community builders and changemakers whose…
Discover how Toronto Metropolitan University is shaping the next generation of nurses through immersive, hands-on education. Backed by a $1 million donation from the FDC Foundation, these innovative simulation labs immerse students in realistic healthcare scenarios, preparing them for the complexi…
TMU’s DMZ has earned its place as the world’s top university-based tech incubator with its 14 years of experience, 1000+ startups and $2.76 billion in funding. By providing entrepreneurs with the tools to build, launch and scale their ventures, DMZ fuels groundbreaking innovation while shaping the …
Shopping for clothes is typically a visual experience, but for those who are partially or totally blind, it can be challenging. Enter Aille Design, founded by Alexa Jovanovic, a Fashion Communication '16 alumna, and incubated in TMU’s Fashion Zone. Aille integrates braille into its designs, ma…
There’s a silent epidemic impacting older Canadians over the age of 50. A new report from Toronto Metropolitan University'’s National Institute on Ageing (NIA) revealed that 40 per cent of Canadians aged 50 and over are at risk of struggling with social isolation. In this episode, we explore t…
Artificial intelligence in higher education comes with its challenges, but one Toronto Metropolitan University professor has turned AI into an asset. Meet ProfBot, the revolutionary AI study buddy developed by Dr. Sean Wise. Learn how this innovative tool has helped students increase their grades —…
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