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
Mats Sundin establishes medical fellowships at U of T, Karolinska Institutet
February 10, 2012
Former Toronto Maple Leafs captain Mats Sundin announced today he will establish an elite scientific exchange program in the field of developmental health between the University of Toronto and Karolinska Insitutet
Breaking Research Top Stories, Research, Campaign, Medicine, Global, Health, Child DevelopmentFour U of T researchers recognized as rising stars in global health
February 9, 2012
Losing a limb can be devastating enough, but the high cost of a prosthetic limb makes them unavailable to many in the developing world.
Breaking Research Top Stories, Research, Medicine, Global, Engineering, CancerCreationism goes global
February 9, 2012
In the beginning there was creationism. Now we have young Earth creationism, intelligent design and creationism interpreted through the lens of other world religions.
Breaking Research Research, More News, Religion, Faculty of Arts & ScienceU of T Art Centre exhibition celebrates international human rights
February 8, 2012
In 1987, the first intifada exploded in the Gaza Strip and West Bank, Canadian premiers and Prime Minister Mulroney were immersed in the Meech Lake Accord talks, and Costa Rican President Oscar Arias Sanchez landed the Nobel Peace Prize.
Global Lens Student Life, More News, Law, Global, ArtsJunos jumping with U of T nominees
February 8, 2012
The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences slate of nominees for the 2012 JUNO Awards is full of University of Toronto musicians.
Top Stories, Music, Arts, AlumniU of T professor wins national, international honours for promoting peace
February 8, 2012
Accolades continue for Dr. Izzeldin Abuelaish, a Palestinian professor at the University of Toronto’s Dalla Lana School of Public Health, who is committed to seeing peace in the Middle East.
Global Lens Top Stories, Medicine, Global, Dalla School of Public HealthGrowing a writer in the suburbs
February 6, 2012
Writer Lawrence Hill has always felt attachment to people, not places. Nevertheless, the place he grew up – the Toronto suburb of Don Mills in the early 1960s – shaped him as a person and as a writer.
Features, UTSC, ArtsTime=Money=Less Happiness, Rotman study finds
February 6, 2012
What does "free time" mean to you? When you're not at work, do you pass the time -- or spend it?
Breaking Research Top Stories, Research, RotmanEnvironmental Science
February 6, 2012
February 7, 2012 marks the bicentennial of the birth of Charles Dickens, whose work is as popular today as it was when he was a celebrity in Victorian England. U of T Professor Emeritus John Baird discusses just what is it wa
Features, English, ArtsSouth Slavic Studies
February 6, 2012
In observance of Black History Month, guest curators Sally Frater and Pamela Edmonds have produced, 28 Days: Reimagining Black History Month, an art exhibition at Hart House’s Justina M.
Features, Hart House, Arts