A Blast into the Universe’s Past
Astronomy prof Barth Netterfield stars in new documentary about a high-flying telescope
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When Inventors Emigrate
Exchange of ideas and know-how benefits the country of origin and new country, study finds
Immigrants Choose Suburbs
Study raises questions for governments about how to integrate newcomers into Canadian society
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
U of T Launches School of Public Health
$20-million gift from Paul Dalla Lana creates new medical hub
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
The Silver Streak
U of T rowers battled "Yale’s great crew" at the 1924 Paris Olympics
A Doctor in Kigali
Dr. James Orbinski served as head mission for Doctors Without Borders during the Rwandan Genocide. What he saw there transformed him
Unbroken Dreams
After years of incremental progress, spinal cord repair is edging closer to reality
Smoke and Mirrors
So far, Canada has taken no real action on climate change. It’s time to get serious about Kyoto
Is Global Warming Immoral?
Religious groups are seeking to influence the debate over climate change
Be the Change
Hopeful news on a few fronts
The Topography of Innovation
Are Canadians ready to compete in the new knowledge economy?
Rock Star
Chemist André Arsenault finds an intriguing use for artificial opals
The Lives of Otters
High levels of mercury and lead in fish may not be good for them - or us
Magic Touch
A computer you can really grab on to
Awarding Outstanding Native Students
Faculty named to the Order of Canada and Order of Ontario
Checkmate!
The Hart House Chess Club makes some strategic moves at the Pan American tournament
Master of the Miniature
Postdoctoral fellow Naomi Matsuura wins the 2007 Polanyi Prize
Rotman Roars Ahead
Key donors provide $28 million for programs and expansion
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
In Pursuit of Human Dignity
European Parliament honours author Marina Nemat with social justice award
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
Untangling Alzheimer’s
A U of T centre is hunting down the genes that cause this debilitating brain illness, and moving us closer to a cure
God’s Laboratory
This spring, an international team of physicists, including several from U of T, will launch the most ambitious science experiment ever devised. Their goal: to unlock the secrets of the universe
Life, the Universe and TV
Three views on scientific investigation
GTA Overload?
Our undergraduate recruitment challenge
When Flattery Rears Its Head
Children as young as four understand that well-placed praise can yield social benefits
Nutrition in a Bottle
Food Engineering Group is creating a drink that will provide protein, vitamins and micronutrients
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
Something in the Air
An international research team has found traces of phosgene in the atmosphere
Space Invader
Dr. Dave Williams breaks Canadian spacewalk records
Urban Legend
Celebrated American academic Richard Florida heads up the new Martin Prosperity Institute at U of T
Thinking Big
Chief advancement officer David Palmer lays the groundwork for the next generation of fundraising at U of T
About Face
A popular social networking website is changing how students interact
Constitutional Centre at Law School
U of T's Faculty of Law receives largest donation ever given to a law school in Canada
Varsity Track Gets New Name
The Davenport Family Foundation supports Varsity Centre campaign in memory of John L. Davenport
Tanenbaums Create Engineering Scholarships
Tanenbaums pledge $1 million to support admission scholarships in the Department of Civil Engineering
Donating BCE Shares Yields Tax Benefit
U of T and donor benefit from donated shares
History Professor Creates Holocaust Essay Prize
Endowed essay prize recognizes academic excellence in Holocaust Studies
University Blues?
Author Jeff Rybak talks about the educational system's flaws - and how students can play to its strengths.
Elizabeth Hay Wins Giller Prize
Scientist grads awarded honorary degrees, inducted into National Women's Hall of Fame
Meet the Press
John M.Kelly Library is home to a 6,000-pound, hand-operated flatbed Reliance printing press
Witness to War
While visiting Somalia in 1995, doctor and U of T professor Samantha Nutt experienced the hardship and rawness of bloodshed. Now, the founder of War Child Canada says she's "driven every day” to help children harmed by conflict
A Century at Convocation Hall
The educational experience has changed dramatically in the past 100 years, but U of T grads from all generations still share one thing in common: a degree bestowed at Con Hall
Behind Enemy Lines
U of T grads John Kenneth Macalister and Frank Pickersgill trained as spies during the Second World War. An unlucky break brought their lives to a tragic end
The Schools We Want
U of T's Centre for Urban Schooling aims to help youths in disadvantaged neighbourhoods succeed
Towards 2030
How will we preserve excellence at the University of Toronto?
Oceans on Mars
Ridges on the red planet might have been shorelines
Green Radio
CIUT's environmental show advocates for change
Environmental Scientist of the Year
Geography prof Miriam Diamond wins Canadian Geographic award
New Places
Centre for the Study of France and an examination centre among new U of T facilities