Can We Learn from Other Cities How to Build Transit Better?
U of T students in a new course team up with community partners in Pune, India, to solve real-world urban problems
Undergraduate education
How Modern Technology Is Helping to Locate Long-Forgotten Graves
U of T Scarborough students are using ground-penetrating radar and lidar to search for unmarked burial sites
Drawing Connections
Professor Ai Taniguchi explores how art and language can bring us together
Education Is Evolving in the Age of AI
As ChatGPT disrupts conventional teaching and learning, U of T is helping instructors and students to adapt and innovate
Meet the ‘Cobot’
U of T Mississauga is home to one of Canada’s most advanced robotics teaching labs
Of Pies, Nuclear Plants and the Early Days of Co-op Education at U of T
Co-op started by launching grads into government – exactly as the program’s founders intended
Investigating Crime, One Fake Body at a Time
U of T Mississauga’s forensic science program gives students a unique training experience
Where Kindness Rules
For professor Fiona Rawle, compassionate teaching is the bedrock for student success
Digging for Answers to a Local Mystery
For nearly a decade, U of T Mississauga students have searched for artifacts to reveal an archeological secret
Expecting the Unexpected
U of T provides an unparalleled setting in which students can prepare for a world of possibilities
U of T: Still Defying Gravity
President Meric Gertler looks ahead to his second term
Helping Undergrads Refine Their Skills
New feedback tools from engineering will help students home in on weaknesses – and strengths
A Lesson for the World
Students visit Brazil to learn how it has cut poverty rates so dramatically
Better Ways to Learn
Susan McCahan is leading the charge to reimagine undergrad education at U of T
A+ in Selfies
A UTSC anthropology assignment gives students a new view of the selfie
Helping Students Boost Academic Skills
Donor Robert Gillespie knew from experience how tough it can be to study without help
A Better University
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
Engineering a Cure
Undergraduate students design their own experiments to address important medical questions
Meeting Global Challenges
U of T is teaching future leaders to think creatively across disciplines
A Capital Achievement
In nearly half a century at U of T, economics prof Michael Hare has touched thousands of students’ lives
A Faculty Looks Ahead
Arts and Science proposal would enhance undergraduate learning and eliminate deficit, says dean
Risky Business
U of T science students are learning how to turn their high-tech ideas into products the world wants
Towards 2030
Planning for U of T's third century
Making Peace
Donation gives students of social change opportunity to work in Sri Lanka
A Constant Quest
For these five professors, great teaching is less about supplying a "magic" answer than encouraging students to ask the right questions
Tomorrow’s U of T
Ready for a world of change
Clinical Concerns
The faculties of medicine and nursing respond to SARS
A Tale of Two Campuses
Suburban knock-offs no more, Mississauga and Scarborough are rapidly emerging as distinct institutions with their own unique approaches to teaching and research
The Noise about Rising Tuition
It's time to reflect on the facts
The Great Divide?
The truly educated should be able to navigate the boundary where art and science meet