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Three women wearing Alumni Reunion T-shirts smile from behind a registration desk.

May 17, 2019 | Alumni

Check off your Alumni Reunion bucket list!

A collage of letters in different colours. (photo via iStock)

May 15, 2019 | Research

Colourful language: U of T alumna and colleagues discover enhanced language learning in synesthetes

Joanna Luo smiles and holds a pink macaron cookie over one eye, while sitting at an outdoor cafe.

May 10, 2019 | Alumni

Influencer Joanna Luo is creator of Chinese website that looks at having fun in Toronto and beyond

Dr. Howard Petroff smiles as he stands by the edge of the Raptors' basketball court.

May 10, 2019 | Alumni

Meet the U of T Faculty of Medicine alumnus who keeps the Raptors in the game

Alex Grbic smiles while standing in front of a staircase in an indoor atrium (photo by Liz Do).

May 7, 2019 | Alumni

"What a great place to be working in AI": Why this U of T alumnus left Silicon Valley for Toronto's tech scene

A close-up shot of delicate cherry blossoms with U of T's Robarts Library in the background.

May 6, 2019 | Campus

Come see the cherry blossoms at U of T this week

Elder Andrew Wesley, wearing formal Indigenous regalia, hands binders to Cheryl Regehr and Meric Gertler by a table holding a sacred abalone shell (photo by Johnny Guatto)

May 3, 2019 | Campus

Progress report on Indigenous initiatives shows U of T 'moving in the right direction'

A charging cable is plugged into an electric car. (photo by Vitpho via Getty Images)

May 1, 2019 | Alumni

Startup founded by U of T alumni to clean up the lithium-ion battery supply chain

Samra Zafar smiles at her mentee Sabeen, who is also smiling while facing the camera.

May 1, 2019 | Alumni

From hell to helping: how alumna Samra Zafar is mentoring abuse survivors at U of T

A gloved hand holds a six-inch plate covered with tiny pieces of plastic, each one labelled in pen. (photo by Paul Weeks)

Apr 30, 2019 | Research

Sea of troubles: how plastic is breaking down – and where it’s ending up

17 winners of Awards of Excellence pose on a stage, standing in two rows for a group picture and smiling. (photo by Gustavo Toledo Photography)

Apr 29, 2019 | Volunteer & Awards

'Talent, creativity and commitment': U of T students, faculty and staff receive Awards of Excellence

Chemi Lhamo stands at a podium, tearfully holding up a photograph of two parents with their two children. (photo by Don Campbell)

Apr 27, 2019 | Campus

Vigil held at U of T Scarborough to mourn victims of Sri Lankan terrorist attack

Sandra Pellegrini smiling and sitting at a window table in a cafe, looking out on the street.

Apr 26, 2019 | Alumni

'Grab this opportunity': U of T alumna's startup to empower women through connection-focused app

Gordon Cressy stands at a podium on the stage at Convocation Hall and speaks to a large audience of smiling people

Apr 24, 2019 | Volunteer & Awards

Seizing 'the opportunity to lead and to serve': Hundreds receive Gordon Cressy Student Leadership Awards

An illustration of a wedge-shaped building covered in solar panels and with gardens growing on four terraces. (courtesy of U of T Scarborough and Centennial College)

Apr 22, 2019 | Campus

EaRTH-focused: U of T-Centennial College partnership to advance cleantech, build "vertical farm"

Apr 19, 2019 | Research

U of T researchers help charity build better, more inclusive playgrounds

Cars sit in bumper-to-bumper traffic behind transport trucks on a highway in Toronto, before a hazy sky (photo by Danielle Scott via Flickr)

Apr 18, 2019 | Research

U of T and partners to improve flow of goods, traffic with new Smart Freight Centre

Arthur Slutsky, wearing gloves and a lab coat, shows a plastic tube with valves to colleagues (photo by Roberta Baker)

Apr 15, 2019 | Alumni

Meet the U of T Engineering alumnus who dedicated his career to helping patients breathe easier

A crowd of chatting students cross the road while behind them, University College peeks through the trees

Apr 15, 2019 | Campus

High-tech classrooms and improved accessibility: An inside look at University College renovations

Identical twins Sandhya and Swapna Mylabathula stand side by side, smiling and laughing (photo by Geoffrey Vendeville)

Apr 12, 2019 | Alumni

Alumni twin sisters go from lab to legislature in their fight against concussions

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