CRAFT Device Foundry at U of T ushers in new era of microfluidic device fabrication
December 14, 2021
The Centre for Research and Applications in Fluidic Technologies (CRAFT) – a partnership between the University of Toronto and the National Research Council of Canada (NRC) – has launched a new research facility on U of T’s St. George campus.
Our Community Chemistry, Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering, Faculty of Arts & Science, Microfluidics, Research & Innovation
Do a PhD? Build a startup? You can do both, U of T student says
December 14, 2021
Mickael Dang thinks a lot about work-life balance as he juggles a science PhD with a business degree and running a startup.
Our Community Sunnybrook Health Sciences, Donnelly Centre for Cellular & Biomolecular Research, Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering, Graduate Students, Health Innovation Hub, Innovation & Entrepreneurship, Research & Innovation, Startups
Fred VanVleet and U of T launch scholarship for Black and Indigenous students at Rotman Commerce
December 13, 2021
Toronto Raptors' guard Fred VanVleet has launched a scholarship at the University of Toronto for incoming Black and Indigenous students at Rotman Commerce.
Our Community Diversity and Inclusion, Black, Faculty of Arts & Science, Indigenous, Rotman Commerce, Rotman School of Management
COVID-19 takes toll on health of children and youth with disabilities: U of T researchers
December 13, 2021
The health of children and youth with disabilities – already poorer than that of their peers – was hit hard by the pandemic, researchers at the University of Toronto have found.
Our Community Coronavirus, COVID-19, Faculty of Kinesiology & Physical Education, Research & Innovation
Defy Gravity: Campaign for U of T offers vision of inclusive excellence with global impact
December 13, 2021
The University of Toronto has launched the largest university fundraising and alumni engagement campaign in Canadian history to address some of the world’s most pressing issues.
Our Community David Palmer, Rose Patten, Alumni, Meric Gertler, St. George, U of T Mississauga, U of T ScarboroughPresident Meric Gertler wishes U of T community 'a healthy and happy holiday season’
December 10, 2021
In an eventful year that included a safe return to in-person activities, members of the University of Toronto community are being reminded to take pride in all they have accomplished in 2021.
Our Community Holidays, Our Community, President Meric Gertler, St. George campus, U of T Mississauga, U of T Scarborough
‘Write the stories you want to read’: SJ Sindu, author of Blue-Skinned Gods
December 10, 2021
When SJ Sindu was younger, she couldn’t wait for her annual family vacations to Scarborough.
Our Community Department of English, Literature, U of T Scarborough
How effective are school food programs? U of T researchers launch nationwide study
December 10, 2021
Researchers at the University of Toronto have begun studying school-based meal programs across Canada to better understand which programs work well, how they have functioned during the COVID-19 pandemic – and whether a long-discussed national... Breaking Research, City & Culture Temerty Faculty of Medicine, Joannah & Brian Lawson Centre for Child Nutrition, Child Development, Child Health, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, Research & Innovation, St. Michael's Hospital
Critical Digital Humanities Initiative to examine history through lens of power, social justice
December 9, 2021
From wampum belts to historical photographs, Cara Krmpotich and Heidi Bohaker are seeking to digitally reunite thousands of Indigenous artifacts from the Great Lakes region with the communities who once
Our Community Groundbreakers, Institutional Strategic Initiatives, Robarts Library, Bonham Centre for Sexual Diversity, Faculty of Arts & Science, Faculty of Information, History, Humanities, Indigenous, U of T Scarborough
Black Founders Network to support Black entrepreneurs, create more Black-led businesses
December 9, 2021
Black entrepreneurs at the University of Toronto now have access to an inclusive community with the resources necessary to nurture and boost their businesses.
Our Community Alumni, Entrepreneneurship, Innovation & Entrepreneurship, Startups, U of T Scarborough