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Four men wearing Reedi T-shirts pose with a group of children holding Reedi devices in a village among trees.

Oct 29, 2019 | Alumni

U of T entrepreneur creates his own job post-graduation: Delivering clean, affordable energy to Nigeria

Margaret Atwood smiles and holds up a medal topped with a crown and mounted on a ribbon tied in a bow.

Oct 27, 2019 | Volunteer & Awards

Alumna Margaret Atwood receives honour from Queen Elizabeth

The half-sized U of T Formula SAE racing car speeds down a track. It features an open cockpit, rollbar, and huge rear wing.

Oct 26, 2019 | Alumni

With alumni support, U of T students build a working Formula One-style car—and get their careers off to a racing start

An aerial view of the Eiffel Tower, soaring above tree-lined Parisien streets on the banks of the Seine River.

Oct 25, 2019 | Research

Creative Destruction Lab to launch its second European location in Paris

Three students smile as they walk abreast down a tree-lined path in front of a modern building.

Oct 24, 2019 | Campus

U of T climbs two spots in U.S. News & World Report global university rankings

Five students crouch intently over their projects scattered across a classroom floor--a wheeled square object, a frame on tank tracks, and a drone.

Oct 23, 2019 | Campus

Reuters ranks U of T as most innovative university in Canada, 27th in the world

Anita Anand smiles as she stands indoors by a window.

Oct 22, 2019 | Alumni

U of T law professor - and alumna! - Anita Anand a prominent name among first-time MPs: CTV

A woman in hairnet, glasses, mask, labcoat and gloves holds a tray of biological samples.

Oct 21, 2019 | Research

The deadly global fungus: Leah Cowen’s lab aims to understand how C. auris works and how to stop it

Karen McBride leans forward and looks serious in a meadow with wildflowers.

Oct 18, 2019 | Alumni

‘I went right to my own mythology’: U of T alumna Karen McBride explores Indigenous legend and myth in debut novel

Weiwei Li and Catherine Chan smile as they pose beside a wall mural featuring several giant raised hands.

Oct 18, 2019 | Alumni

Startup built by U of T alumni helps researchers recruit participants for research studies

Carol Chin smiles, holding a wrapped present, as two people congratulate her.

Oct 17, 2019 | Campus

‘The embodiment of grace and inclusion’: Carol Chin installed as principal of Woodsworth College

Akwasi Owusu-Bempah looks serious as he talks in a book-lined office.

Oct 17, 2019 | Alumni

This is U of T: Akwasi Owusu-Bempah on why he became an advocate for cannabis amnesty

Sisters Erika and Stephanie Savage smile as they pose together for a picture.

Oct 15, 2019 | Volunteer & Awards

U of T honours excellence and dedication of more than 100 volunteers at Arbor Awards

Portrait of Margaret Atwood, smiling.

Oct 15, 2019 | Volunteer & Awards

U of T alumna Margaret Atwood shares Booker Prize for sequel to Handmaid’s Tale

A crane drills a borehole on snow-covered Front Campus for thermal performance testing.

Oct 15, 2019 | Campus

U of T's proposed geoexchange project on Front Campus is one of urban Canada's largest

A group of 15 people pose holding framed African Scholars Awards certificates.

Oct 10, 2019 | Volunteer & Awards

Awards ceremony celebrates U of T's African scholars, community leaders

Three young girls laugh with delight as they construct a model bridge out of popsicle sticks.

Oct 8, 2019 | Alumni

U of T alumna fosters next generation of scientists through Visions of Science

Rosalie Abella smiles, leaning on one elbow and sitting in a chair on stage.

Oct 8, 2019 | Volunteer & Awards

Human rights champion Rosalie Abella wins the Rose Wolfe Distinguished Alumni Award

Kateri Lucier-Laboucan and Andrea Mantin smile together, sitting on a lawn under a tree.

Oct 7, 2019 | Campus

Indigenous Landscape project at U of T's St. George campus to bring history, culture and learning to Hart House Green

Skahendowaneh Swamp speaks to a crowd gathered on a green lawn. Behind him is a newly planted Eastern white pine tree.

Oct 3, 2019 | Campus

'Putting down roots': Eastern white pine tree planted at U of T in name of truth and reconciliation

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