From Dream to Reality
Canada’s next billion-dollar tech start-up might just come from U of T
Canada’s next billion-dollar tech start-up might just come from U of T
Arts grad Dani Reiss wanted to become a writer, then realized there was more than one way to tell a story
Daniel Kukla's camera discovers an otherworldly Arctic
To maintain its top-20 global standing, U of T needs more funding from government
Largest private donation in Canadian health-care history will improve cardiac care across the lifespan
The Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research brings together three of Canada’s leading centres for cardiac care and research
Philosophy prof Ian Hacking’s ideas about science earn him $800,000 prize
Fifty years on, UTSC has forged a unique identity
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
“In my experience there is no more effective cause than a university scholarship,” says entrepreneur and donor David Scrymgeour
He made it his life's mission to track and prevent AIDS, saving countless lives
Max Friesen is racing against time to preserve the cultural history of Canada’s western arctic people
Computer science students are developing a legal application for IBM’s Jeopardy-winning computer as part of $100,000 contest
Recent grads win engineering design award for a low-cost medical device that will help keep patients breathing
Science graduate students learn how to turn cutting-edge research into viable businesses
Philanthropy key to supporting student inventors
Jonathan Keebler’s software has changed the way you stay up to date
TEDx manager Becca Pace is helping the world listen in – and speak up
Betty Xie’s film documents what happens in a community faced with the threat of eviction
For Brock Laschowski and Katherine Cornacchia, a proposal on Front Campus capped a very U of T romance
How a Munk School fellowship helped a religion major turn journalist
UTSC was ahead of its time in pioneering lectures-through technology
University also named tops in Canada in all disciplines
A century ago, the First World War changed Canadian society profoundly, and transformed the University of Toronto no less
The Internet makes it easy to be mean. No wonder cyberbullying among teens has everyone worried.
A strong university helps build a strong city, and a strong city helps build a strong university
Institute for Indigenous Health opens at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health
The Institute for Management and Innovation, a progressive school of management, launches at U of T Mississauga
A big piece in the puzzle of the lost Franklin ships has been found
Richard Rooney was always a staunch defender of New College's "rather unusual design." Now he's helping students build a new plaza
U of T prof Lynn Cockburn collaborates to improve care delivery in the country she loves
Next Einstein runner-up Deep Prasad shares tips for coming up with winning ideas
Volunteer opportunities at the Pan Am and Parapan Am Games
The ambitious student’s sudden death rocked his wide circle of friends and inspired many to emulate his generosity
Some children’s stories are much better than others at instilling honesty, research finds
Making pharmaceutical research more open could shave years off the time it takes to bring a new drug to market
U of T engineering students place second in international competition to create most fuel-efficient car
Foods that seem healthy often aren’t, and sugar is the latest culprit
U of T students are collaborating with an Indian social enterprise to reduce the health hazards of indoor smoke
Technology Enhanced Active Learning (TEAL) classrooms foster collaboration, active learning and accelerated innovation
Pediatric surgeon Dr. Tihitena Negussie Mammo boosted her skills at U of T, then shared what she learned with her colleagues in Ethiopia
The Katherine Ballantine Coutts Admission Scholarship is one part of a bigger strategy by U of T to provide more financial support to its students
U of T’s Fellowship in Global Journalism is the first program in the world that specifically trains professionals and academics to be reporters
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
Around the world, there’s a shift happening for women and girls, says activist Sally Armstrong
The University of Toronto Chapter of the Canadian Diabetes Association carries on a proud U of T tradition
Nisha Pahuja’s documentary film about women becomes a force for change
For Donald and Hana Nute, home straddles two different worlds.
Mark Daboll's PleaseJudgeMe.com website helps people improve their voice
What you don’t know about how you’re communicating
As her 50s approached, Margaret Webb set out to run her fastest-ever marathon… and write a book about aging and fitness
Student scientists at Astronomy Summer School learn how to design the instruments that show us the cosmos
Muslims Nabeela Barday and Shahla Kara stay true to their faith as they vie to win a race around the world