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A celebration of unique, extraordinary and record-breaking feats and factoids from the university’s 187-year history
The U of T-educated doctor had a huge impact on health
First-year student discovers a potential new treatment for malaria that could be as close as your kitchen cupboard
Canada’s temporary foreign workers program needs a rethink, says immigration expert Jeffrey Reitz
Tye Farrow is creating architecture that can actually prevent disease
Lee Tseng’s craft beers are a hit in Shanghai
Suzanne Kingsmill is a zoologist, carpenter and mystery author -- which leads to some unusual storylines
Beautiful portraits of U of T grads are part of Cosmopolis -- a unique project to celebrate diversity in Toronto
Katharine Hayhoe is one of the world’s top voices for climate action
Nicolas Koff is helping crowdfund community improvement projects
Stroll Philosopher’s Walk, peer through a telescope, hear the Gospel Choir and much more!
Drug-resistant infections are a man-made problem. Is it one we can solve?
For all its trendiness, there is growing evidence that meditation can make us calmer, kinder – and healthier
Grad student Sara Angel has an ambitious idea to make Canadians more aware of our rich visual arts heritage
Erin Bardua and Maureen Batt founded an opera company that’s not highbrow or high-cost, but simply fun
Elena Grouios works in a chocolate factory, inventing new treats. Sweet!
A dynamic, world-class city and a top-ranked, global university have a lot to gain from each other, says U of T’s new president, Meric Gertler
By fortifying two everyday foods, Prof. Levente Diosady aims to reduce malnutrition worldwide
Soviet officers' attitudes during the Holocaust depended on where they were stationed, grad student finds
From the moment she arrived in Canada, Katerina Atanassova was drawn to the Group of Seven
At the end of David Naylor’s term as president, the student experience is stronger, research and innovation are booming and the global impact of Toronto alumni is greater than ever
The university’s current fundraising campaign will create a legacy for tomorrow’s students, faculty and staff – and for Canada
David Naylor talks about the past eight years and his plans for the future
Recent revelations about governments spying on their citizens should have us all concerned about abuse of power
Antoine Pappalardo is the CEO of a Toronto-based airline that flies aid missions to many of the world’s hot spots
In Normandy, U of T students teach visitors about Canada’s role in the Second World War
Derek Tsang plays criminals in movies, but directs films about love and family
While on a mission to save the Borneo rainforest, Emily Hunter realized environmentalism needs a rethink
The inaugural Toronto Science Festival, hosted by U of T, will feature leading scientists addressing fundamental questions about human existence
Laura Clarke’s poetry wins her the RBC Bronwen Wallace Award
What's different about today's environmental activists? Tools of the trade, says Emily Hunter, and a sense that change must happen now
Many of us have valuable stuff we rarely use. Now you can rent it out, thanks to a peer-to-peer platform from grad Martin Wong that works just like Airbnb
John Paul de Silva's company provides sound – and less costly – business advice to help non-profit organizations raise funds more effectively
A Toronto startup is using technology to reinvent how homes are bought and sold
David Berkal wants to change the way people think about tourism
Nadia Amoroso helps clients interpret complex data quickly and present it memorably
Computer science grad Stephen Piron is helping banks stay on the right side of regulators
Mary Jo Haddad came to Sick Kids to look after ill children. As CEO, she helped nurse the whole hospital back to good health
If you think Google has made doing scholarly research a cinch, U of T’s chief librarian Larry Alford has news for you
As devices get smaller, a U of T company has created a keyboard that makes typing easier while using less screen space
How personal changes led Bailey Vaez to promote wellness at work
Sarah Svendsen and Rachel Mahon are proving that organ music isn’t just for Dracula lovers
Tania Grafstein-Ho’s entrepreneurial spirit and love of desserts motivated her to start an artisanal baking business
Architecture grad student Stacie Vos has developed a "smart" shirt that can detect germs and protect its wearer from them
Naisargi Dave investigates what inspires someone to take up a cause
World-renowned urban expert Meric Gertler will succeed David Naylor and serve as U of T’s 16th president
Victoria welcomes back a familiar face
A U of T project aims to bring better mental health to a country where most illnesses go untreated
Nathan Morlando brings the story of famed Toronto bank robber Edwin Boyd to the big screen
For Tanya Koivusalo and Adam Nayman, it was a “blockbuster” beginning for a slow and steady romance
Most people retire from higher education after a maximum of three degrees. Lorne Bozinoff went for eight
Tired of having her name mispronounced, Ritu Bhasin developed an app to address the problem
Rebecca Niles turned an opportunity that came up during her thesis into a full-time job at the Folger Shakespeare Library
The world is certain to end – just probably not this year
It seems that every era has its scourge
Jeremy Hutton nudges Hart House Theatre in a new direction
What does “Wymilwood” mean?
U of T celebrates its connections to the Asia-Pacific region