TEDxRyerson Blog

Trung Ho

Trung Ho is a recent business grad and the co-editor of Ryerson Folio, a new publication in the Ryerson community. He ACT-ed on his dreams and has a publication to show for it. “I was really passionate. The way I saw Ryerson was very different and I wanted other people to see it the same way,”Continue Reading

Photo Essay - Daryl D’souza

On 76 Gerrard Street East, Ryerson University computer science alumnae Daryl D’Souza runs an interesting space with interesting people. He is currently the co-owner of Lou Dawgs and a marketing instructor for the Ryerson University G. Raymond Chang School of Continuing Education. He will speak at the TEDxRyersonU conference in November. When I met Daryl,Continue Reading

Photo Essay - Vincent Hui

The office of Ryerson University architecture professor, Vincent Hui, is a magical one.     Vincent attended St. Michael’s Choir School as a child, and thought he would study to become a priest. Something magnificent happened and he realized that architecture and education were his calling. Making learning enjoyable and interactive is his thing.  Continue Reading

TEDxRyersonU Auditions Event

Drop by tomorrow and vote for your favourite student talk to speak at TEDxRyersonU 2011! See below for all details:Continue Reading

UPDATE: Audition for your TEDx Talk or performance at TEDxRyersonU!

Hello Ryerson Students! With the fall semester underway, we are excited to announce that we will be holding the first TEDxRyersonU Auditions event in search for student speakers and performers (musicians, dancers, etc.)! Audition for a chance to become a student speaker among our incredible lineup of administration, faculty, and alumni speakers, or for aContinue Reading

TEDxRyersonU 2011 Venue, Date, and Theme

Venue and date Nearly one year after bringing TEDx to Ryerson University, the TEDxRyersonU Team has been working hard to continue building on our goal of bringing the Ryerson community together through the simple concept of sharing ideas. With the beginning of a new academic year underway, we are very excited to announce that TEDxRyersonUContinue Reading

Swag 2.0

The TEDxRyersonU team is getting things started early this year. Marketing is finalizing the theme, the Webmaster is updating TEDxRyersonU.ca and Sponsorship is looking for funds. Last week I perused promotional products at the RightSleeve.com Swag 2.0 event to get inspiration for TEDxRyersonU 2011. They had tables of swag set up with everything you canContinue Reading

Welcome to our new Blog section!

What is TEDx? In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TED has created a program called TEDx. TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. Our event is called TEDxRyersonU, where x = independently organized TED event. At our TEDxRyersonU event, TEDTalks video and live speakersContinue Reading