Drawing Connections
Professor Ai Taniguchi explores how art and language can bring us together
Professor Ai Taniguchi explores how art and language can bring us together
Professor Doug Richards teaches his students the secrets to living a longer – and healthier – life
The American perspective dominates our understanding of the Vietnam War. In her new book, Professor Thy Phu offers a glimpse from the other side
Professor Christina Guzzo has a message for the next generation of women in science
Prof. Kristen Bos investigates how pollution has affected – and continues to affect – Indigenous communities
For professor Fiona Rawle, compassionate teaching is the bedrock for student success
U of T Mississauga psychology professor Keisuke Fukuda studies how the brain makes memories – and why it sometimes fails
Professor Mark V. Campbell grew up during the early years of rap music. Now, he is helping preserve Canadian hip-hop culture for future generations
U of T Mississauga professor Jerry Flores says caring teachers inspired him to seek better opportunities in life. Now, he wants to do the same for others
Born visually impaired, Prof. Daniel Zingaro connects with students by sharing his own trials at school – and his triumphs
When Prof. Rhonda McEwen learned that her daughter was on the autism spectrum, she began to think about communications technology in new ways
Prof. Eliot Britton tests the limits of what it means to be a composer in the 21st century
In Toronto’s transforming waterfront, he sees the beginnings of a more resilient urban form
As director of U of T’s First Nations House, Rodney Bobiwash fought for the rights of Indigenous people. He also embodied the Anishinaabe virtues of humility and approachability
Mental health services are now offered at more than 20 faculties and colleges
The question of a Kurdish homeland was central to Prof. Amir Hassanpour’s life and career
A passionate Wittgenstein scholar, he also pursued a spiritual practice in the Zen tradition
U of T physicist Ursula Franklin staunchly opposed weapons of mass destruction. As Cold War tensions rise, her work remains as relevant as ever
A trusted adviser to students and U of T presidents, he was also open about his mental health challenges
Professor Randol Contreras spends time with the Maravilla in Los Angeles
U of T Art Museum’s Barbara Fischer talks about the merging of two campus galleries – and what it means for visitors
Alum and prof helped people grappling with mental illness and homelessness
Graphic designer Joe Silveira zooms in on textures, patterns and colours
Video mimic Yani Macute takes pop star fandom to the next level
Karen Suurtamm helps bring the U of T Archives to students raised on social media
New warden John Monahan on the allure of Hart House
From champion student athlete to UTSC’s principal: Bruce Kidd ushers in a new era at the university’s eastern campus
Phyllis Grosskurth was one of Canada’s best biographers, and one of University College’s first female English professors
His work also enabled researchers to identify, map and sequence genes
U of T’s new urban advisers will forge stronger links between university and city and expand opportunities for students
The Munk School’s new director seeks ways to answer some of humanity’s most nerve-wracking questions
Susan McCahan is leading the charge to reimagine undergrad education at U of T
U of T's 12th president charted a course for the university that took it to the top
U of T's ninth president truly changed the world
With the Toronto Poetry Map, a U of T English professor and Toronto Public Library unveil a whole new way to view the city
Ron Husmann lost his voice due to MS and didn’t sing for 28 years. Then he learned how to harness his brain’s own healing power
A UTSC anthropology assignment gives students a new view of the selfie
Amjad Tarsin helps students with the spiritual dimension of their lives
A team of U of T engineering students has designed a machine that can throw baseball’s most difficult pitch
"We have lost a great and passionate Canadian who believed this country had much to offer a troubled world"
Philosophy prof Ian Hacking’s ideas about science earn him $800,000 prize
He made it his life's mission to track and prevent AIDS, saving countless lives
He modernized Canada‘s Library of Parliament, then helped other countries to do the same
After more than 50 years at the University of Toronto, Joan E. Foley is well positioned to see the big picture – which is exactly what you want in an Ombudsperson
The professor of aerospace engineering, a beloved mentor to generations of engineers, also helped develop the Avro Arrow and even checked the aerodynamics of Toronto City Hall
Outgoing Massey College master John Fraser decodes the unusual traditions and unique contributions of U of T’s only graduate college
Leading scientist brought together experts from chemistry, medicine and dentistry to advance innovative new field
A talent for building bridges made Simeon a sought-after advisor on federalism
Joan Lax made her mark in a male-dominated profession
More than 17,000 supported CIBC's Run for the Cure, held at U of T in October
International aid fuels corruption in a conflict zone and may keep war going, says political science professor Aisha Ahmad
Targeted drugs exist because Pawson discovered how cells communicate
Renowned Milton scholar spearheaded plan to build Robarts Library
Outgoing provost Cheryl Misak on U of T: "We need to preserve this gem"
As a co-founder of the computer science department, Hume helped usher in the Information Age
Roxana Ng's focus on human rights and social justice shaped the field of immigration studies
If you think Google has made doing scholarly research a cinch, U of T’s chief librarian Larry Alford has news for you
The founder of landscape architecture at the University of Toronto was an eco-pioneer
Robert Madden believed that teaching was the art of sharing knowledge
The conditions for entrepreneurs in Canada are good, says Rotman professor Will Mitchell. It’s our attitude that needs work