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
Harnessing technology for better teaching and learning
December 8, 2011
Technology and the way we use it is always changing in all fields including postsecondary education.
Our Faculty & Staff, Faculty of Arts & ScienceReading Abrahamic Scriptures Together
December 8, 2011
At this time of year, amid the flurry of holiday shopping and end of semester bustle peace, understanding and good will toward one’s fellow human beings maybe the last thing on people’s minds.
Student Life, Features, Victoria College, ReligionComputer science could shed new light on dark poem
December 7, 2011
Unique research that brings technology to bear on T.S. Eliot’s famous poem, The Waste Land, promises to reveal insights that human readers may not find on their own and undergraduates are part of the project.
Breaking Research Features, Research, English, Computer Science, Faculty of Arts & ScienceAboriginal health concerns not exclusive to Ontario’s northern communities, says new research
December 7, 2011
More than 60 per cent of Canada’s Aboriginal population live in urban areas and are experiencing high rates of illness, poverty and challenges in access to food and housing security, new University of Toronto and St.
Breaking Research Top Stories, Research, Medicine, Health, Dalla School of Public Health, IndigenousFuture of forestry on display
December 6, 2011
Does the future of forestry depend on the auto industry?
Forestry, Engineering, Innovation, More NewsAncient meat-loving predators survived for 35-million years
December 6, 2011
A species of ancient predator with saw-like teeth, sleek bodies and a voracious appetite for meat survived a major extinction at a time when the distant relatives of mammals ruled the earth.
Breaking Research Top Stories, Research, UTM, Faculty of Arts & ScienceLab-on-a-chip will revolutionize HIV monitoring in developing countries
December 6, 2011
The World Health Organization considers HIV a worldwide pandemic. In sub-Saharan Africa alone, more than 22 million people are living with it.
Breaking Research Research, HIV, AIDS, Medicine, Innovation, Health, Engineering, Student Life, Top StoriesU of T engineering alumnus is engineering social change
December 6, 2011
U of T Engineering graduate Suneet Tuli has a vision: to make computer technology available to people around the world, including some of the poorest.
Top Stories, Innovation, Engineering, AlumniVice-president honoured for leadership in philanthropy
December 5, 2011
David Palmer, the University of Toronto’s vice-president (advancement), has always had big ideas about the role U of T has to play in advancing Canada’s economic and social agenda. Recently, those big ideas landed him a very big
Our Faculty & Staff, CampaignGraduate student, alumnus give voice to U of T campaign
December 5, 2011
Your university calls and wants you to compose a musical score for its fundraising campaign launch. No pressure.
Well, at least not for Aaron Tsang and Kevin Lau.
Features, Student Life, Music, Campaign