The Miracle Workers
They are on the cutting edge. And they are doing their work right here. A chronology of medical breakthroughs at U of T over the past 20 years
They are on the cutting edge. And they are doing their work right here. A chronology of medical breakthroughs at U of T over the past 20 years
The Glycemic Index, developed at U of T, offers a dietary plan for controlling diabetes
Between her teaching and her practice, Dr. Miriam Rossi has dispensed a huge dose of guidance and inspiration to minority students
Canadian English is not being Americanized to the extent once thought, and in fact the reverse is also happening
Multiple chemical sensitivity may be linked to panic disorder
Computer games may help children with cerebral palsy, study finds
A study has found that Academy Award winners live an average of four years longer than their less well known peers
Loss of social connections plays a major role, researchers find
New optical material could revolutionize the telecommunications industry
600 alumni of the lab school gather to mark an historic occasion
Program brings back master of social work alumni to help new grads develop job search strategies and make contacts
Alumni have been the life blood behind Doctors Without Borders
Measha Brueggergosman, Russell Braun, Amber Meredith, James Rolfe, Patricia O'Callaghan and Adam Goddard
Paul Giannaris, Dionne England, Eira Thomas, Natalie Townsend and Leonard Asper
Rachel Tyndale, Vincent Tropepe, Deborah Fels, Shaf Keshavjee, Ed Doolittle, Akiko Iwasaki
Kenneth Oppel, Andrew Pyper, Lynn Crosbie, Cristina Kuok, David Layton and Tim Long
Hal Niedzviecki, Eva Lau, Elliot Noss, Tara Ariano and Bobby John
Banu Khurana, Andrew Jones and Sywa Sung
Tilo Kunath, Naana Jumah and Sheila Heti
Dentist Ken Montague eschews the factory-method of treatment, and runs a photography gallery in his spare time
Herbs and other natural remedies can have negative side effects or harmful interactions with drugs
National study reveals that most child welfare investigations are due to neglect and emotional abuse
Manuscripts shed new light on life in mediaeval Italy
U of T Magazine undergoes a facelift
$300,000 injection will make U of T a real contender on the HIV research front, says program director
Former president Robert Prichard named president of Torstar, and three profs pick up Killam Fellowships
New chairs established at the Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering
60 years later, Rupert Schieder can still fit into his red college jacket
Purists claim the arts should not be sullied by business. Pragmatists devalue the BA for failing to impart job skills. A pox on them, for they are all wrong. A defence of the liberal arts degree
Rice's research has led to mapping out Dene grammar, a learned book on Athapaskan verbs and a training program for native teachers in Dene languages
Our expanded view of literature
PΓ©rez-Leroux wants to break down prejudices about bilingualism. She notes that some immigrants, sadly, do not pass their native language on to their children
U of T researchers are unearthing the A-Γ-B-Cs of cultural history from medieval times to the present
To New Yorker scribe Malcolm Gladwell, little things make a huge difference. Right now, he has his eye on his next big idea β french fries
The past is always intensely present for poet, novelist and classicist Anne Carson
The truly educated should be able to navigate the boundary where art and science meet
The writing of Florence Nightingale brought to light
Breast milk protein jump-starts the immune system in newborns
Instruction manual to "how to" film
Lowering fat intake is good for your brain
Discovering the path of granite magma
U of T supports MaRS, a non-profit innovation centre
Annual scholarship for Sexual Diversity Studies program
Researchers to study how new immigrants overcome difficulties and settle in Canada
Supporting education
Rotman creates the J. Douglas and Ruth Grant Chair in Competitiveness
Seniors' group shows no signs of slowing down
The University of Toronto Press got its start printing exam booklets and is now the second-largest public university press in North America
Alumni, like the 30 profiled here, have given to the campaign for diverse reasons. No matter what cause they support, their help serves one central purpose β nurturing students
Alumni and friends are providing the solid support that the university will need in the future
Tony Comper is a lover of Chaucer. When he set out on his personal pilgrimage, it brought him full circle β back to U of T to chair its campaign
After 30 years of flat growth, new buildings are beginning to pop up all over
Endowing graduate student assistance will ensure that U of T can compete for stellar doctoral students, like the four profiled here
U of T will establish 271 Canada Research Chairs over the next five years, and some of them will be secured in perpetuity
The spirit of Edward S. Rogers Sr. is energizing a new wave in communications
The R. Samuel McLaughlin Centre will fuel genetic solutions for the prevention and treatment of disease
With a new billion-dollar campaign goal, the only way for U of T is up
Study by researchers in the Faculty of Medicine
New study comparing planned c-sections with planned vaginal births
U of T is tops again in medical/doctoral category of Maclean's Canadian universities rankings