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
University of Toronto named Top Diversity Employer for 2012
February 21, 2012
The University of Toronto’s focus on diversity has earned national recognition as the university has been named a Top Diversity Employer for the fifth consecutive year.
Our Faculty & StaffMany babies born to immigrants incorrectly labelled underweight
February 16, 2012
For some immigrant parents, especially South Asians, questions about a baby’s birthweight may be stressful, because many of their newborns are incorrectly diagnosed as being significantly underweight.
Breaking Research Top Stories, Research, Medicine, Global, Health, Child DevelopmentTop researchers to lead U of T’s Institute for Human Development
February 16, 2012
Professor Stephen Lye will serve as the inaugural executive director and Professor Marla Sokolowski as the inaugural academic director of the University of Toronto’s newly established Institute for Human Developme
Breaking Research Top Stories, Research, UTSC, UTM, OISE, Medicine, Health, Child Development, Faculty of Arts & ScienceResearch that offers 10 ways to improve society, the economy and the environment
February 15, 2012
University of Toronto research with a direct impact on improving life on Earth – and the planet itself -- got a huge boost Feb. 13 with $4.2 million from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC).
Breaking Research Top Stories, Research, Innovation, Forestry, Engineering, Chemistry, Faculty of Arts & ScienceToronto ranked among world’s top cities for university students
February 15, 2012
Toronto is one of the world’s 50 best cities for university students, ranking 26th on the QS Best Student Cities 2012 list.
Top Stories, Student Life, Rankings, GovernmentCanadian university collaborative one of four worldwide to lead health education reform
February 14, 2012
The University of Toronto, in collaboration with four other Canadian universities, will represent North America as one of only four global innovation collaboratives chosen to work with the prestigious U.S.
Global Lens Pharmacy, Nursing, Medicine, Social Work, Dentistry, Global, Health, Teaching, Top StoriesCampus couple balances challenges of work, home
February 13, 2012
With Valentine’s Day upon us, couples everywhere reflect on what keeps a partnership strong.
Features, Pharmacy, EngineeringThe Quebec Question for the next generation
February 13, 2012
When was the last time you participated in a debate about or even heard the phrase Quebec sovereignty? Exactly.
Global Lens Top Stories, Global, Government, Faculty of Arts & ScienceMen are not from Mars, women are not from Venus
February 13, 2012
UTM English professor Mari Ruti takes on the self-help industry in her book The Case for Falling in Love
Breaking Research Research, More News, UTM, EnglishHealthy neighbourhoods lead to healthy nations, says visiting Fulbright scholar
February 10, 2012
To an urban planner, Toronto’s Kensington Market is a vibrant, multi-use neighbourhood. To a nutritionist, it’s a bountiful source of fresh fruits and vegetables.
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