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Alumni Career Series: Beyond the Idea - Ensuring Your Startup’s Success

Wed Jul 17, 2024 | 12:00PM - 1:00PM EDT

In this free webinar, UTM alum Aly Madhavji will discuss critical strategies beyond initial concept development to support alumni interested in startups.

Location: Online

The Story of Memories: Against Silence and Oblivion by Moniro Ravanipour

Fri Jul 26, 2024 | 6PM-9PM

Please join us for an unforgettable evening with the renowned Persian author Moniro Ravanipour, who will lecture on Memory and Silence followed by a poetry reading in Persian.

Location: Isabel Bader Theatre

Presented by: Faculty of Arts & Science

Our event programs

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U of T Where You Are

This U of T lecture series brings the University to your community – cities around the world – to share fascinating research and ideas.

Stress-Free Degrees

A highlight of U of T’s annual Alumni Reunion! Enjoy engaging and thought-provoking lectures on interesting topics by leading U of T professors.

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Continuing Education

Enhance your job readiness, secure professional designations, and expand your professional networks with Continuing Studies certificates and courses at U of T.

Later Life Learning

Innis College hosts these 10-week lecture series by Later Life Learning, a non-profit sponsoring university-level courses for retired individuals.

Coursera Free Courses

In collaboration with Coursera, U of T offers free massive open online courses on cool topics from Plant Bioinformatic Methods to a Self-Driving Cars Specialization.

EdX Free Courses

In collaboration with Edx, U of T offers free massive open online courses on cool topics from Leadership Skills Development to Quantum Machine Learning.