Sparks of Brilliance
Meet U of T's next generation of scientists, thinkers and inventors
U of T Mississauga
Starving Cancer Cells
Many scientists work for years to find a cure for a single type of cancer - Patrick Gunning has his sights set on four
Building a Virtual Jukebox
UTM entrepreneurs win $2,500 for their eJuked app
Eight Degrees of Education
Most people retire from higher education after a maximum of three degrees. Lorne Bozinoff went for eight
Meeting the World through Food
UTM grad Wendy Chung discovers global cultures, one kitchen at a time
Clash of the Britons
Was the War of 1812 actually a civil war?
Breaking in to the Big Time
How Saad Siddiqui used martial arts to kick-start an acting career
Unlimited Potential
U of T Mississauga campaign targets pressing societal challenges
Popular Scientist
Eugenia Duodu wins award for her research into targeting cancerous cells, and for teaching kids science
Distinctive Strength
Exciting, dynamic growth is happening at U of T's east and west campuses
An Apple for the Students
Autistic children develop better communications skills when using iPads, researcher finds
Intellectual Hubs
New instructional centres are opening at U of T’s east and west campuses
Rules of Conduct
As chief of protocol, Desmond Parker brings peace of mind to United Nations’ guests
Realizing Our Potential
Growing evidence shows the importance of life’s early years
Tomorrow’s Doctors
Medical students will doubly benefit from Terrence Donnelly’s new gift
The Lives of Animals
Most animals raised for food in Canada live on industrial sites where they never go outdoors. Under our laws, this is perfectly legal, but is it ethical?
Physicians in Training
Landmark donation brings medical academy to Mississauga
The Shapes of Bones
New technique using X-rays could help forensic scientists identify the dead
The Dream Maker
Isaac Olowolafe Jr. donates $25,000 to help students in New College's African Studies program
Global Learning
Rumeet Toor launches a teacher’s college in rural Kenya
Earthly Pursuits
Sculptor Dora de Pédery-Hunt captures the likeness of Erindale’s principal
The Rules of Attraction
Tinkering with pheromones turns fruit flies into indiscriminate lovers
Preena Chauhan
“I can always do more for others”
The Ideal Distance from Farm to Fork
Local food isn't always environmentally the best, says geography prof Pierre Desrochers
Master of Medieval Combat
David Cvet teaches U of T students the finer points of grappling and single-hand sword work
60 Seconds With Alison Jutzi
How do you solve a problem like Maria?
Bridge Over Time
U of T Mississauga landmark is popular among newlyweds
What You Eat Says about You
People who eat "good" foods are perceived as more trustworthy, study finds
Raja Khanna
Self-described "digital media pioneer" is bringing television to cellphones
Zaib Shaikh
Actor lands a plum role with a CBC hit
Cause Celeb
Do Hollywood stars change the public's perception of issues?
Boosting Medicine and Science at UTM and UTSC
A new academy of medicine in Mississauga and groundbreaking held for science building at UTSC
Dinosaur’s “Duck Bill” Not Linked to Sense of Smell
PhD student reconstructs the brain and nasal cavity of the lambeosaur
Bringing Good Skills to Life
Academic Skills Centre at the University of Toronto at Mississauga receives gift from three community partners
Science Librarianship Established at UTM
AstraZeneca Canada provides $250,000 for reference librarian
What Makes Us Happy?
Science offers surprising new answers
The Art of Stage Fighting
Daniel Levinson wants his students to fight like they mean it, but without getting hurt
Bringing Up Baby
Adult moms more affectionate toward infants, study finds
The Real CSI
Students in UTM's forensic science program learn quickly that art does not always imitate life
Treasure Box
Students learn forensics at one of Canada's few maggot ranches
What, Me Worry?
Anxiety affects a person's sense of life satisfaction less than depression, prof says
Honouring the Black Community
Student essay leads to creation of Canada's first black alumni association
Getting Bigger All the Time
New facilities open at all three campuses
Rahnuma Panthaky
Drama grad is the founder of two theatre companies
A Tale of Two Campuses
Suburban knock-offs no more, Mississauga and Scarborough are rapidly emerging as distinct institutions with their own unique approaches to teaching and research
Meet the Neighbours at UTM
The people, businesses and organizations that make UTM great
Class Structures: Erindale Hall, UTM
Bringing the outside in
Grand Openings
U of T opens two new buildings for students and researchers
Chew on This!
David Jenkins and Janet Polivy both explore the power of food. He probes its impact on the body, while she studies its connection to the mind
Words Speak for Themselves
Children find it difficult to interpret tone of voice
Cages of Contradiction
Women's prisons fail to offer resources for those with addictions or in abusive relationships, study finds
Big on Business
Paul Giannaris, Dionne England, Eira Thomas, Natalie Townsend and Leonard Asper
Good Eggs
Maliha Chishti, Bhante Saranapala, Jim O'Mara, Lesra Martin, Bindu Dhaliwal and Duff Conacher
Speedy Little Old Fossil
Oldest known fossil of a two-footed, running creature
Architectural Awards for UTM
City of Mississauga 2000 Urban Design Award of Excellence
Why They Give
Giving back to U of T
The Artful Annie
Collaborative fine art program offered by UTM and Sheridan College