The University of Toronto has once again been rated one of the top 25 universities in the world and first in Canada in the distinguished Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU), produced annually
Professor Franco Vaccarino re-appointed as vice-president and principal of UTSC
May 17, 2012
Professor Franco J. Vaccarino has been reappointed as vice-president, University of Toronto and principal, University of Toronto Scarborough for a second term.
Our Faculty & Staff, UTSCProfessor Paul Young re-appointed as vice-president (research)
May 17, 2012
Professor Paul Young has been reappointed vice-president (research) for the University of Toronto. The three-year term, effective July 2012, was approved by the University’s Governing Council today.
Breaking Research Research, Our Faculty & StaffConnaught Fund injects $1.1 million into U of T research
May 16, 2012
Greg Wells is at the forefront of a relatively new field called exercise medicine, which means he looks at how disease affects a person’s ability to exercise—and at how exercise can be used to treat that person.
Breaking Research Research, More News, AwardsUniversity of Toronto home to the world's first International Symposium on SmartData
May 16, 2012
Leading experts from around the world gathered at the University of Toronto for three days this week to discuss "SmartData," an intelligent way to protect personal information.
iSchool, Government, More NewsWhat does Obama's support for same-sex marriage mean for his bid for a second term?
May 15, 2012
When US President Barack Obama declared his official support for same-sex marriage on May 9, the Twitterverse went into overdrive.
Breaking Research Research, Features, Political ScienceUniversity Of Toronto and University of Sao Paulo establish strong partnership
May 14, 2012
Faculty and students at the University of Toronto (U of T) and the University of São Paulo (USP) will benefit from more research collaborations and student exchanges as a result of agreements signed by U of T President David Naylor
Global Lens Top Stories, GlobalFrom the dugout to the laboratory
May 11, 2012
It’s become second nature for PhD candidate Drew Taylor to begin his day at the lab and end it atop a pitching mound.
Breaking Research Engineering, Research, IBBME, FeaturesCan you exercise away your diabetes symptoms?
May 11, 2012
In this third instalment of our series on type 2 diabetes and the work of U of T researchers, writer Jenny Hall talks with Greg Wells about the relationship between type 2 diabetes and exercise.
Breaking Research Features, Research, HealthMaking student mental health a priority
May 9, 2012
A new initiative that embeds counsellors within specific faculties is increasing students’ access to mental health professionals at the University of Toronto.
Features, Students, Student Life