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women in house
March 31, 2017

Canada’s House of Commons welcomed 50 University of Toronto students for this year’s Women in House event, where young women with an interest in…

photo of meric gertler at Shanghai Jiao Tong University
March 31, 2017

President Meric Gertler has become one of the few North American scholars to receive an honorary degree from Shanghai Jiao Tong University, one of the…

Christopher Yip
March 31, 2017

Professor Christopher Yip, a leading researcher in the field of single-molecule biophysics, has been appointed the University of Toronto’s first…

photo of medical sciences building
March 31, 2017

The Medical Sciences Building is “safe for general occupancy,” concludes a new report that looks at more than 200 air samples taken in and around the…

photo of researchers and president
March 30, 2017

With the creation of the Toronto-based Vector Institute, Ontario and Canada are choosing to lead in the booming field of artificial intelligence, said…

Jessewente
March 30, 2017

How to reconcile with Indigenous peoples was the central theme of a conference at U of T last week. It was a day filled with heartbreaking…

Ankit in the laboratory
March 30, 2017

Ankit Jain first came to the University of Toronto for a summer research internship. Years later, he returned as a post-doctoral researcher in…

photo of Sphynx cat
March 30, 2017

From John Tuzo Wilson originating the concept of plate tectonics to Frederick Banting and Charles Best’s discovery of insulin, the University of…

photo japan
March 30, 2017

Japan is contributing US$5 million to the University of Toronto to establish an endowed chair in Japanese politics and global affairs, and…

Photo of ROSS team
March 29, 2017

During a recent visit to the University of Toronto, the founders of ROSS Intelligence, who landed on the 2017 Forbes 30 Under 30 List, reminisced…

Spirit Singers perform
March 29, 2017

In a dimly lit room at University of Toronto’s Cumberland House, a group of about 15 students belt out an upbeat South African hymn called…