Students push the boundaries of research and innovation: Groundbreakers S2 Ep.4
November 8, 2022
From launching rovers into space to exploring whether green cannabinoids can treat epilepsy in children, students at the University of Toronto are taki
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November 8, 2022
As president of the International Council of Nurses (ICN), Annette Kennedy represented 28 million nurses in 130 countries when they needed her most – during some of the most challenging days of the COVID-19 pandem
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Varsity Blues pitcher recovers from slow start to graduate with top marks – and a championship ring
November 7, 2022
Conall Helverson has much to be proud of as he looks back on his time at the University of Toronto – including a GPA of almost 4.0.
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UTAM achieves divestment pledge, sets more ambitious carbon footprint reduction target for endowment
November 7, 2022
The University of Toronto Asset Management Corporation (UTAM) has delivered on its pledge to fully divest the university’s endowment... Our Community University of Toronto Asset Management Corp., Climate Change, Meric Gertler, Sustainability
A new model for innovation? How Elizabeth and Aled Edwards are driving an open science revolution
November 7, 2022
When the COVID-19 pandemic struck, scientists, corporations and governments around the world scrambled to share research data and ideas to advance the understanding of the disease and produce life-saving vaccines and... Our Community Open Science, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, Structural Genomic Consortium, Cell and Systems Biology, Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering, Faculty of Arts & Science, Molecular Genetics, Research & Innovation
U of T to mark Remembrance Day 2022 across its three campuses
November 4, 2022
The University of Toronto community will mark Remembrance Day with services across its three campuses in honour of soldiers and veterans, including those who served and fell in the First and Second World Wars, as well as other conflicts.
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The Legal Singularity: U of T Law profs on how AI will make the law 'radically' better
November 4, 2022
Benjamin Alarie, a professor in the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Law, has long believed artificial intelligence will bring seismic change to the legal profession and, consequently, society – resulting in what he’s dubbed ‘... Our Community Artificial Intelligence, Books, Deep Learning, Entrepreneurship, Faculty of Law, Startups
‘Your ancestors walk with you’: Eagle Feather Bearers reflect on new tradition ahead of fall convocation
November 3, 2022
The chancellor’s procession at the University of Toronto’s fall convocation ceremonies will once again be led by the Eagle Feather Bearer –
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Who owns your face? Scholars at U of T's Schwartz Reisman Institute explore tech's thorniest questions
November 3, 2022
There are no easy answers when it comes to protecting people’s rights in the digital domain.
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What we think we like in a romantic partner – and what we actually prefer – don't always match up: Study
November 3, 2022
Intelligent. Confident. Funny. Kind. If you’ve ever filled out an online dating profile, you have probably thought about the kind of qualities you find attractive in a partner.
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