Blue is Golden — and Silver, and Bronze
U of T students and alumni win 15 medals at the Pan Am and Parapan Am Games Read More
People
A Boost for Med School Diversity
A new course aims to get more black undergraduates on track for medical school by connecting them with Rhodes Scholar mentors Read More
The Medium and Her Message
Investigating attempts to communicate with the dead Read More
Standing for Truth
Alumna Dana Wagner aims to keep politicians honest during the federal election campaign Read More
Tree Hugger
Geography grad creates a whole new way to see the UTM grounds Read More
Roadmap for Life
Camilla Gibb's new book, This is Happy, reflects on past moments and intense grief and joy Read More
From Homework to Teamwork
For Anil Persaud and Cynthia Jairam-Persaud, meeting as first-years meant growing up together Read More
Cosmic Twins
Mercedes Richards unpacks an astronomical mystery Read More
Forging a Nation
Adrienne Alison's sculpture on Parliament Hill shows how cooperation and diversity won the War of 1812 Read More
Ninja Power!
Alumni nab deal with Playstation for video game N++ Read More
Champion for Human Rights
Renu Mandhane will shape the province as Ontario’s newest Human Rights Commissioner Read More
At Canada’s Own Jurassic Park
George Jacob is fascinated with museums: and is heading the new Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum in Alberta Read More
Film Translator
Anne Appathurai makes sure audiences understand foreign-language films – in less space than a tweet! Read More
Surf Scientist
Rob Brander put his specialized knowledge at the service of Australian surfers, and now a grateful nation calls him “Dr. Rip” Read More
Champion for Sport
Paracyclist Shelley Gautier competes for everyone with a disability Read More
Rowing for Gold
How Pan Am athlete Kate Sauks went from rowing newbie to medallist in just five years Read More
A Legacy as Big as All Outdoors
How the art of giving back motivates photographer Richard Phibbs Read More
Using Their Words
A U of T startup gives kids a leg up with language Read More
Sweet Success
Pharmacy's Christopher Siu wins over MasterChef Canada audience Read More
Theatre Students in Spotlight at Shaw Festival
U of T Mississauga students pull back the curtain on the unique world of repertory theatre Read More
Poll: How Many Degrees Do You Plan to Get in Your Lifetime?
Multiple higher education credits are becoming more common Read More
Better Ways to Learn
Susan McCahan is leading the charge to reimagine undergrad education at U of T Read More
A Commitment to Innovation
There is no limit to giving back – it’s boundless Read More
Putting Students First
The Baillies’ $1-million gift is a boon for bursaries at Trinity College Read More
George Connell Set U of T on a Firm Foundation
U of T's 12th president charted a course for the university that took it to the top Read More
John Evans Was a Champion of Innovative Medical Education
U of T's ninth president truly changed the world Read More
Paperbacks Alongside 3D Printers
New Toronto city librarian Vickery Bowles wants everyone to read, write, create Read More
On the Job in the Cloud
Marwan and Hadi Aladdin aim to train the world’s workers Read More
Following Two Dreams
A unique scholarship enabled Meghan Moore to combine her passions for music and science Read More
Connecting through Film
The Toronto International Film Festival’s Reel Comfort program helps make those connections available to clients in mental-health programs Read More
Seoulmates
Exploring a new country linked video bloggers Simon and Martina Stawski to each other… and to the world Read More
Designing a Sustainable City
Out of 82 entries from around the globe, the design of two Daniels Faculty graduates brought home the top prize in the SymbioticCities 2014 International Design Ideas Competition Read More
Keeping Thrill-Seekers Safe
Safety specialist Joelle Javier uses her engineering knowledge to make sure amusement park riders don't get hurt Read More
Toronto’s Beating Heart
With the Toronto Poetry Map, a U of T English professor and Toronto Public Library unveil a whole new way to view the city Read More
Flamenco Dancer
At a crossroads between academia and the life of a dancer, Evelyne Benaïs-Lemelin chose her passion Read More
How a Singer Got His Voice Back
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 Read More
Conversations for Change
Aldeli Albán Reyna is excited to share her work, on improving the status of Indigenous Canadians, at the United Nations Read More
Statue Rescuer
Susan Stock cleans the corrosion from ancient metal artefacts so museum-goers can see the original beauty Read More
Today, Oxford. Tomorrow, the World
Students Caroline Leps and Moustafa Abdalla win Rhodes Scholarships Read More
Saying “Oui” to Inclusivity
Social justice champ Emilie Nicolas honoured Read More
A+ in Selfies
A UTSC anthropology assignment gives students a new view of the selfie Read More
Namecheck: W.A.T.C.H.
Five years in an ashram inspired U of T student Neilank Jha to found this long-running community service club Read More
U of T’s Got That Swing
Dance-loving students hear the call of the jitterbug Read More
Poll: How Often Do You Check Social Media While in Lectures?
More than half of students keep one eye on the prof and one on their phone... Read More
Meet U of T’s First Muslim Chaplain
Amjad Tarsin helps students with the spiritual dimension of their lives Read More
Helping Students Boost Academic Skills
Donor Robert Gillespie knew from experience how tough it can be to study without help Read More
Degrassi Creator Gives Back
Linda Schuyler’s $1-million gift to U of T celebrates cinema Read More
Uniting the Humans of U of T
Jemel Ganal’s photographic “census” celebrates personal stories of the campus community Read More
Remembering Joseph Rotman
He was a leading Canadian businessman and philanthropist, and one of U of T’s greatest champions Read More
Walter Curlook was Mining’s Green Pioneer
The engineer, inventor, Inco executive and U of T prof is remembered for his boundless passion, spirit and energy Read More
A Digital Coach
Wearable software created by U of T grads aims to help hobby athletes up their game Read More
A New Way to Give
Shawn Ahmed’s Uncultured Project reinvents charity for the digital age Read More
“I’m So Happy When I Write”
Continuing Studies program leads Sabrina Ramnanan to a publishing contract Read More
Making a Mobile Marketplace
Jacob Korenblum connects people in areas where web access isn’t easy Read More
One Man’s Life in Solitary
Lisa Valencia-Svensson’s award-winning film aims to change hearts Read More
UC’s Fireball Lit This Match
Travels together and adventures apart have created the perfect balance for Farrah Schwartz and Rob Manne Read More
KarmaGrow is Rooted in Tradition
Volunteer gardeners put fresh food in the food bank Read More
Join the Science Party!
In her book Sex, Drugs and Rock ‘n’ Roll, Zoe Cormier explores the workings of our rowdiest pastimes Read More
Perfecting the Knuckleball
A team of U of T engineering students has designed a machine that can throw baseball’s most difficult pitch Read More