Screen Saver
Film savvy helped Brett Hendrie land one of Hot Docs’ top jobs
People
The World’s First ICBBM
That's Intercontinental Beer-Burning Ballistic Missile
Fungi Magic
Director Ron Mann pays homage to an unusual obsession
The Finance Crisis and Rescue
What Went Wrong? Why? What Lessons Can Be Learned?
Ben and Larissa Bathgate
A big blue bird brought the law and drama students together
60 Seconds With Alison Jutzi
How do you solve a problem like Maria?
Powerful Women
U of T grads named to the Women's Executive Network's 100 most powerful women in Canada
The Dalla Lanas Make Their Mark
$20-million gift to the U of T will help refurbish Canada's role as an innovator in public health
Women Wanted
Engineering faculty hopes mentorship, new image will reverse slide in female enrolment
The Bicycle Messenger
Métis law student Joshua Sutherland has something to say to native youth
All in the Family
The Drakiches are likely the only brother-and-sister combo coaching volleyball at a university in Canada
Stay Awhile!
New rules let international students reside in Canada for longer after graduating
The City That Never Was
In Unbuilt Toronto, Mark Osbaldeston explores an alternate civic destiny
Our Own Jackie O.
Former alumni governor encourages grads to consider "life-changing" role with U of T
Front Campus Field
My Favourite Place
Seamstress to the Kings
Innis alumna suits up Elvis tribute artists
Outliers: The Story of Success
Author Malcolm Gladwell looks beyond individual traits of the wildly successful
My Generation
Twixters take on 20-something stereotypes
Chris McGarvey and Laurie Stewart
A chance meeting at the Dance Cave led Chris McGarvey and Laurie Stewart to romance and political bickering
Sitting Pretty
Architecture alumni create product design studio
60 Seconds With Jessi Cruickshank
A Q&A with the MTV Canada host
Suited for Success
Hong Kong clothing magnate Kenneth Lo and his family have tailored a lifelong relationship with U of T
Brain Gain
Many talented Canadian researchers are returning home from the U.S. And it's not for the maple syrup.
Art in Venice
U of T curator Barbara Fischer is headed to the 2009 Venice Biennale with artist Mark Lewis
The Streak Ends
U of T's football team snaps string of consecutive losses at 49
Bajan Sensation
Lifelong friends realize the dream of qualifying for the Olympics
Lunchtime Express
Five years, and thousands of meals later, Victoria students are still delivering lunches to those in need
Justice for All
Lawyer Ann Schofield Baker took on U.S. Homeland Security – and won
A Memoir of Courage
Romy Shiller awoke from a five-month coma determined to rebuild her life
Toxic Trespass
Documentary film investigates the chemical soup around us
Iron Granny
Louise McGonigal is a two time half-Ironman champion
Peter Tan and Christine Ho Ping Kong
Architecture grads designed and built a house together in Toronto's Junction neighbourhood
60 Seconds With Roselyn Dyck-Cieszkowski
Q&A with U of T alumna and manager of the Niagara-on-the-lake winery, Cattail Creek
Countdown to Beijing
Swimmer Colin Russell leads U of T athletes and coaches on a quest for Olympic gold
Joan of Architecture
While everyone else was tearing down historical buildings and throwing up mega-developments, architect Joan Burt spoke up for preservation
A Blast into the Universe’s Past
Astronomy prof Barth Netterfield stars in new documentary about a high-flying telescope
From Earth to the Moon
NASA selects geology professor to help analyze data from the Lunar Reconaissance Orbiter
The Jazz Singer
Commerce student Sophie Milman wins a Juno
Headz over Heels for Hip Hop
Student club Hip Hop Headz is devoted to all aspects of hip hop culture
By Grand Design
A $14-million gift from John and Myrna Daniels will transform the Faculty of Architecture
A Nobel Gesture
Dr. Oliver Smithies has created a visiting lectureship to inspire students
Raising the Bar
Law grad Cathy Spoel provides a boost for track and field
Ms. Chatelaine
New editor-in-chief Maryam Sanati brings an international perspective to the popular women's magazine
Peace Offering
Losang Ragbey helps build schools on the Tibetan Plateau
New Look and New Features for Alumni Website
Social networking comes to the university's online alumni presence
Rock Star
Chemist André Arsenault finds an intriguing use for artificial opals
Awarding Outstanding Native Students
Faculty named to the Order of Canada and Order of Ontario
The Sustainable Chef
Jaco Lokker brings local flavour to student menus
Checkmate!
The Hart House Chess Club makes some strategic moves at the Pan American tournament
Stage Presence
Janet Bessey's gift will help preserve Hart House Theatre's role on campus
A Scientist’s Legacy
Toronto group creates scholarship in honour of Marie Curie Sklodowska
Scholarship Will Support New Canadians
Thillart Family Scholarship in Management recognizes the challenges new immigrants face
The View from Tel Aviv
Gregory Levey traces his journey from U of T student to speechwriter for Ariel Sharon
Student Leadership from Sudan to the Cosmos
Gordon Cressy Leadership Awards honour student volunteers
In Pursuit of Human Dignity
European Parliament honours author Marina Nemat with social justice award
Rhodes to Success
U of T Scarborough grad Wojciech Gryc is named a 2008 Rhodes Scholar
The House That Dave Built
How law grad David Shore took one misanthropic doctor, added a large dose of twisted humour and created the hit medical drama House
So You Want to Write for Pictures?
From movies to TV and comedy to animation, here is a small sampling of U of T alumni who wrote their way to success south of the border
When Opposing Thoughts Attract
Roger Martin, dean of the Joseph L. Rotman School of Management, illustrates his concept of "integrative thinking" in his new book
Thinking Big
Chief advancement officer David Palmer lays the groundwork for the next generation of fundraising at U of T