Lessons from My Grandfather
The late Sol Littman’s fight against anti-Semitism is a reminder “to not let history repeat itself”
The late Sol Littman’s fight against anti-Semitism is a reminder “to not let history repeat itself”
A stroke or brain injury often robs patients of their ability to communicate thoughts and emotions. U of T alumna Aura Kagan found a way to help them converse again
U of T alumna Margaret Russocki was a leading modernist architect in Toronto – and one of the few women in her field
Alumni Gwynne Phillips and Briana Templeton unleash their inner infernos in darkly hilarious sketches
At the Gardiner Museum, Kelvin Browne aims to connect people with the beauty and artistry of ceramics -- and encourage them to make their own
U of T alumnus Harold Johns pioneered a new kind of cancer treatment dubbed the “cobalt bomb”
Ophthalmologist Arun Lakra explores luck, science and faith in his hit play, Sequence
Global journalism alumna Nousha Kabawat examines the plight of everyday people during Syria’s civil war
By reducing energy use in its new campus buildings, the university is helping the city meet its own ambitious climate-change goals
U of T aims to raise $20 million for a multi-year project to reimagine King’s College Circle
Researchers at the Waakebiness-Bryce Institute for Indigenous Health have teamed up with a First Nation in northwestern Ontario to solve a generation-old medical mystery
U of T Mississauga aims to create global champions in the battle against white-collar crime
The design of the Jackman Law Building reflects the need for shared, creative spaces for both students and faculty
Professor Shafique Virani says the key to countering Islamophobia is education
Renovated space marries history with innovation to better serve U of T’s booming grad student population
U of T students have spoken: Print is far from dead, but online has its place, too
Now at “H,” the Dictionary of Old English aims to define every word from the language’s earliest days
How do we restore trust between minority communities and police?
During one terrible year, author Kyo Maclear finds solace by birding in the city
Wanda Nanibush, the AGO’s first curator of Indigenous art, pays heed to the overlooked
Hockey was one of U of T’s first women’s sports
Alumna Mavis Himes delves into the hidden meanings and social weight of what we call ourselves
Nadia Ross, the winner of Canada's biggest drama prize, likes to keep her audiences on their toes. They don't just "sit in the dark and behave properly"
A golden borscht soup helped alumna Mary Berg win the title of MasterChef Canada. She now serves up her recipes on CTV’s “Your Morning” show
How Tomi Poutanen is using artificial intelligence to help companies learn more about their customers’ preferences
Prof. Esme Fuller-Thomson researches the devastating effects of child abuse on health. Now she wants to ensure all survivors get the help they need
Can alumna Kirsty Duncan rejuvenate Canadian discovery and innovation?
Tiff Macklem helped steer the Bank of Canada through the financial crisis, making it the envy of its global peers. Now, he aims to place the university’s business school among the world’s best
The business visionary offered U of T not just donations but ideas and leadership
Professor Randol Contreras spends time with the Maravilla in Los Angeles
How pollution-eating microbes could help clean up toxic sites
Using robotic technology, an engineering student lets tea drinkers create their perfect cuppa
How Robin Mazumder is helping to build better cities
Shawn Ahmed has felt firsthand how religious beliefs can lead to discrimination
Ontario Science Centre guy gets a charge out of explaining the natural world
Alum and prof helped people grappling with mental illness and homelessness
The Soldiers’ Tower carillon creates a unique U of T soundscape
For trans students at U of T, the fight for rights and equality is about much more than just washrooms
U of T scientists are using a powerful new technology to alter DNA and possibly cure disease
Proteins and RNA all play a part in this age-old defense against invading viruses
Jonathan Sun tweets funny, heartfelt – and often misspelt – observations about what it means to be a 21st-century human
Anabela Piersol showcases independent clothing designers, as well as her own lovely creations
Students favour Facebook for connecting with family and friends
More than 400 alumni have participated in the Olympics and Paralympics
What explains Shakespeare’s enduring appeal, 400 years after his death?
The case for academic writing that everyone can read
Prof. Tong Lam's photographs depict urban decay in Asia, and the parallels between security and surveillance in east and west
One billion kids experience violence worldwide each year. Susan Bissell has devoted her life to ending the abuse
These U of T alumni help businesses from CBC to Coca-Cola thrive online
How a U of T engineering student found himself on stage with the Beatles in 1964
Certain immigrant experiences – such as the tales of those in rural communities – are often overlooked in Canada
U of T alum Walter Kohn rose above tragedy to earn a Nobel Prize in chemistry
U of T grads and guests enjoy a University College garden party during Convocation 1930
Mary Elizabeth Picher helps new parents better understand how little ones learn and grow
As more PhD graduates seek work outside of academia, U of T is creating opportunities for these highly knowledgeable students to develop professional skills
When it comes to legalizing marijuana, drug and public health experts caution that “the devil is in the details”
Relive some of the wonderful, and occasionally weird, traditions that occur only at U of T
Toronto’s universities are working together to make the region an even better place to live, work and study
U of T opens one of the first research facilities in the world to integrate the study of physical activity and mental health
Almost 500 people become Canadian citizens at Convocation Hall ceremony