07.01.26 - Reesa Greenberg named Member of the Order of Canada

Faculty, alumni and other members of the University of Toronto community have been recognized with the Order of Canada, the country’s highest civilian honour, in the latest round of appointments and promotions announced Dec. 31, 2025.

Reesa Greenberg, who established the Reesa Greenberg Curatorial Studies Award for first-year students in the Master of Visual Studies (MVS) - Curatorial Studies program in the John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design, was named a Member of the Order of Canada for her contributions to art history and museology.

Greenberg was among 80 individuals who were appointed to the Order in recognition of sustained and extraordinary contributions to Canada in medicine, the arts, education and international relations, among other fields.

“The Order of Canada fosters a sense of pride and cohesion in our country. Every appointment celebrates not only the talent, expertise and dedication of individuals, but also the countless lives they have touched through their work, vision and contributions,” Gov. Gen. Mary Simon said in a statement. "Their commitment extends beyond borders, inspiring progress in our communities, our country and around the world. I offer my heartfelt congratulations to each new appointee on this well‑deserved recognition.”

Read more about U of T community members who were appointed to, or promoted within, the Order of Canada in the most recent round.

Republished from U of T Celebrates