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Global Nerve Centre

$1.8-million campaign will revitalize U of T’s culture and technology program and build on McLuhan’s legacy

The Value of Great Teaching

U of T is committed to providing students with a unique, globally oriented learning experience

Law Gets Down to Business

New global law degree is designed for execs who can’t take time off work

150 Years of Varsity Football

Gala fundraiser at Great Hall in Hart House will mark Blues milestone

Sewing for Solidarity

From bedding to kit bags, U of T women make items for the war effort

Opening Doors

Gifts totalling $8 million for the newly named Dr. Eric Jackman Institute of Child Study will help position U of T as a global leader in the study of early human development

Meeting Global Challenges

U of T is teaching future leaders to think creatively across disciplines

Intellectual Hubs

New instructional centres are opening at U of T’s east and west campuses

Sage of Aquarius

Marshall McLuhan holds court at the Centre for Culture and Technology

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

Regal Reception

King George VI and Queen Elizabeth enjoy a visit to U of T in May 1939

Investing in Talent

Scholarships and bursaries transform lives

Power Down

Conserving energy on the St. George campus

Defying Gravity

Professor Wilbur Rounding Franks developed the first G-suit used in combat

Planetary Observatory

The Munk School’s new headquarters on Bloor Street will provide a unique window on the world

Start-Up U

U of T is helping to create a culture of innovation

A Faculty Looks Ahead

Arts and Science proposal would enhance undergraduate learning and eliminate deficit, says dean

Physicians in Training

Landmark donation brings medical academy to Mississauga

Fixing Up Soldiers’ Tower

The first phase of renovations to the 86-year-old monument is now underway

Training Days

Cadets get ready to serve in the First World War, on St. George Campus

Beijing Diary

Claude Bissell’s visit to China, at a time of political isolation between the West and China, foreshadowed the spirit of international exchange at U of T today

The Great Good Place

U of T's eighth president recognized the importance of the university's global reputation

Claude Bissell’s final term as U of T president ended almost 40 years ago, but his remarkable contribution as a scholar, administrator and leader is recognized on the St. George Campus today, with buildings, portraits and other tributes honouring Bissell’s legacy

Our Green Future

U of T is rising to the global sustainability challenge

Royal Runner

Bruce Kidd participates in the Queen’s Baton Relay – the first of two times

Tempus Fugit

Some personal reflections on this “great good place”

What Rankings Reveal

Global surveys place U of T among top universities worldwide in academic and research strength

Earthly Pursuits

Sculptor Dora de Pédery-Hunt captures the likeness of Erindale’s principal

Are You There Robarts? It’s Me, Joe

You’re rough hewn and intimidating but I respect and appreciate you − and wish more students here did, too

A Better Balance

Canada must devise a plan for its universities

Chemical Reaction

Professor John Polanyi’s groundbreaking work earns him a Nobel Prize

Anatomy of a Makeover

Architect Nader Tehrani talks about his company's striking design for the John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture

U of T’s Unique Advantages

Our size and global reach offer undergrads unrivalled opportunities

The Campus Guide to Architecture

New book by former architecture dean offers stunning photos of the University of Toronto's three campuses

Character Builders

Dedicated craftsmen carved the majestic entrance to University College

Universities and the Innovation Economy

U of T is laying new foundations for prosperity

Max Gluskin House

Renovation to the economics department wins second place in local people's choice architecture awards

The March of Time

Convocation procession highlights progress women were making at U of T

ICS Seeks $12 Million for Expansion

The 83-year-old institute needs new space

U of T and the Economy

An update on two fronts: the current fiscal climate, and the extraordinary achievements by members of the University of Toronto over the last few years.