Doctor of Courage
Rejected by American universities, Alexander Augusta completed his medical degree at Trinity Medical College then used his skills to fight for civil rights in his homeland
Rejected by American universities, Alexander Augusta completed his medical degree at Trinity Medical College then used his skills to fight for civil rights in his homeland
To maintain its top-20 global standing, U of T needs more funding from government
Students, staff and faculty take sneak peak at the Goldring Centre for High Performance Sport
Mississauga students honour Hazel McCallion with musical tribute
Fifty years on, UTSC has forged a unique identity
U of T's Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work celebrates its centennial
Landmark donation to U of T will advance indigenous education in Canada and globally
It was another great year for UofT on the international university rankings the past fall
UTSC was ahead of its time in pioneering lectures-through technology
There really are things that go bump in the lab
University also named tops in Canada in all disciplines
The newly opened Goldring Centre for High Performance Sport will be a boon for campus and community athletics
A century ago, the First World War changed Canadian society profoundly, and transformed the University of Toronto no less
U of T’s ambitions to address a range of global needs and issues come to fruition – thanks to four generous gifts
A strong university helps build a strong city, and a strong city helps build a strong university
The Institute for Management and Innovation, a progressive school of management, launches at U of T Mississauga
The meaning behind the name of the N’sheemaehn Child Care Centre at U of T Scarborough is as interesting as the person who helped name it
Richard Rooney was always a staunch defender of New College's "rather unusual design." Now he's helping students build a new plaza
Volunteer opportunities at the Pan Am and Parapan Am Games
Technology Enhanced Active Learning (TEAL) classrooms foster collaboration, active learning and accelerated innovation
Students trained in combat-like conditions in the basement of Hart House, with a trench and a painted mural of a Belgian village
A note home from Captain Frederick Banting illustrates soldiers’ tendency to downplay injuries and hardship
A sculptor by profession, Frederick Coates, who also taught at U of T, used his modelling skills to help surgeons rebuild shattered faces
In 1917 and 1918 hundreds of U of T women spent the summers picking and packing fruits and vegetables, filling in for farmers who were away at war
Millions of animals served on both sides of the conflict. Lieutenant-Colonel John McCrae developed close bonds with his horse Bonfire and dogs Bonneau and Mike
In 1914, 32 per cent of the British wounded contracted tetanus. The British and Allied command looked to the University of Toronto for help
In the trenches the only criteria for alarm devices were that they be loud and distinctive – but as a bonus, rattles didn’t require use of the lungs
“Shout! Fight! Blue and White!”
A celebration of unique, extraordinary and record-breaking feats and factoids from the university’s 187-year history
A celebration of unique, extraordinary and record-breaking feats and facts from the University of Toronto’s 187-year history of learning and discovery
The Ontario and federal governments have signalled a serious commitment to globally competitive research excellence
Education faculty to more than double the size of its graduate programs in teacher education, eliminate BEd by 2015
The U of T-educated doctor had a huge impact on health
University College is embarking on an ambitious 10-year plan to renovate one of U of T’s most iconic buildings
The Trinity College cafeteria draws its name from the French word for "cask" or "barrel"
A new U of T student award promotes the ideals of Nelson Mandela
If you’re looking for a less intensive way than a graduate degree to improve your creative writing, U of T’s School of Continuing Studies offers many options
Harold Innis’s fur trade research in the summer of 1924 launched a celebrated academic career
Beards are having a 2014 fashion moment! Still, U of T professors of the past could go chin-to-chin with even Toronto Blue Jay Adam Lind. Presenting: U of T’s Top 10 in facial hair.
The Varsity Blues men’s swimming crew are U of T's most decorated sports team. They have taken 62 provincial titles since 1920 and are the current champ. Their history, in pictures.
A slideshow of rare and intriguing items from the library’s digital treasure trove.
Stroll Philosopher’s Walk, peer through a telescope, hear the Gospel Choir and much more!
U of T is developing new programs to help students succeed after graduation
Video applications for MBA applicants a hit at the Rotman School
U of T’s chess club – Canada’s oldest – is undergoing a 21st-century revival
A dynamic, world-class city and a top-ranked, global university have a lot to gain from each other, says U of T’s new president, Meric Gertler
A strategy for maintaining and advancing U of T’s global standing
U of T must strengthen local and global partnerships and enrich undergrad education, Gertler says in speech
U of T sweeps first in Canada and ranks in the global top 30 in four of the world's most prestigious university rankings
John Read Teefy was the driving force behind the affiliation of St. Michael's College with U of T
A century of medicine at U of T
A $1-million donation supports environmental research in Scarborough’s Rouge Park
U of T profs are the first to send computer data across Canada
At the end of David Naylor’s term as president, the student experience is stronger, research and innovation are booming and the global impact of Toronto alumni is greater than ever
Since 2005, a total of 37 major building projects have been completed or are now underway
The university’s current fundraising campaign will create a legacy for tomorrow’s students, faculty and staff – and for Canada
David Naylor talks about the past eight years and his plans for the future
President David Naylor reflects on his years at U of T
New Innovation Complex will prepare next generation of entrepreneurs
Ottawa recently made charitable giving much more attractive for first-time donors