Three Moments from Autumn 2022
In-person convocations resume, kitchen meets lab at U of T Scarborough, and a drum social celebrates Indigenous culture
In-person convocations resume, kitchen meets lab at U of T Scarborough, and a drum social celebrates Indigenous culture
Architecture students get ready to build, snowshoeing in Scarborough and growing plants for science
Testing out new technologies – and collecting an old one
Who built U of T Mississauga’s most picturesque spot?
Learning to live with the pandemic
Convocation Hall’s new top, preparing for virtual labs, and a spectacular campus trail that’s accessible to all
Sabeen survived two abusive marriages. As a UTM student, she’s supported by someone who understands what she’s been through
My father demanded an explanation from his mother about what she did during the Holocaust. Like many Germans of his generation, he never got it
Prof. Ron Buliung describes how his daughter Asha’s life with a wheelchair profoundly changed him – and his research
The usefulness of “steps per day” and other information our devices help us track
English class gets an update with a new kind of “text”
U of T alumna Kerri Sakamoto’s new novel explores racism, architecture – and how to “dream and dare”
A passionate Wittgenstein scholar, he also pursued a spiritual practice in the Zen tradition
U of T study finds older Canadians are highly concerned about digital security – sometimes to their disadvantage
An anti-fascist movement that started in 1930s Europe is making headlines again
Ken Luckhurst first set foot at UTM at the height of the hippie era. Touring a transformed campus with a recent grad, he finds not everything has changed
As the theatre world grapples with change, U of T Mississauga student Muhaddisah Batool prepares for the spotlight
Laws to end workplace discrimination against people with disabilities have mostly failed to boost employment. Sociologist David Pettinicchio wants to know why
10 tips from some of Canada’s top entrepreneurs
The name of this U of T Mississauga business accelerator refers to three “i” words central to entrepreneurship
UTM students design educational games about life on the International Space Station
The term emerges from African-American vernacular as a call to action, says U of T prof Cassandra Lord
Two U of T entrepreneurs are offering DNA tests to help singles connect and couples stay together
A research centre at U of T Mississauga aims to speed up the development of new life-saving cancer medications
U of T Mississauga aims to create global champions in the battle against white-collar crime
Professor Shafique Virani says the key to countering Islamophobia is education
Helping high school students apply to college and university leads to higher enrolment, study finds
How do we restore trust between minority communities and police?
$190 million will be spent upgrading the university’s research labs
Professor Randol Contreras spends time with the Maravilla in Los Angeles
A new mobile game helps orient first-year students to the Mississauga campus
Visible minority political candidates get short shrift from newspapers, study finds
What explains Shakespeare’s enduring appeal, 400 years after his death?
Prof. Tong Lam's photographs depict urban decay in Asia, and the parallels between security and surveillance in east and west
Relive some of the wonderful, and occasionally weird, traditions that occur only at U of T
U of T Mississauga's North Building will house humanities, social sciences and provide a "backdrop for campus life"
A U of T prof aims to better understand the needs of cancer patients in Nunavut
Most people recoil at the thought of selling human organs. But supplying the right information can change attitudes, a U of T study finds
A U of T Mississauga residence is named after the Birdman of Mississauga
A U of T Mississauga team is tackling some of the most fatal forms of the disease
Geography grad creates a whole new way to see the UTM grounds
Artist Maria Torrence Wishart founded U of T’s 90-year-old medical illustration department, now a thriving master’s program
U of T Mississauga students pull back the curtain on the unique world of repertory theatre
Is solitary confinement ever appropriate?
Donor Robert Gillespie knew from experience how tough it can be to study without help
Not so long ago, theories about the natural world were often put forth in poems and plays
Alumni choose their favourite spots to woo that special someone
Mississauga students honour Hazel McCallion with musical tribute
U of T launches the Banting & Best Centre, one of North America’s largest entrepreneurial hubs
The Institute for Management and Innovation, a progressive school of management, launches at U of T Mississauga
Companies that attain a $1-billion market valuation before their 10th year are vanishingly rare
Nisha Pahuja’s documentary film about women becomes a force for change
Suzanne Kingsmill is a zoologist, carpenter and mystery author -- which leads to some unusual storylines
Can Kirstine Stewart, a former CBC executive, boost Twitter’s fortunes?
The biomedical communications program at U of T Mississauga helps students communicate complex ideas
Elena Grouios works in a chocolate factory, inventing new treats. Sweet!
U of T scientist uses long-lived algae to track annual changes in northern climate back to 1300s
Since 2005, a total of 37 major building projects have been completed or are now underway
New Innovation Complex will prepare next generation of entrepreneurs