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Brooke Mackenzie smiles while posing for a picture with Alex Trebek.

Feb 18, 2020 | Alumni

What is buzzer practice with 'a $9 toilet paper-holder?' U of T alumna Brooke MacKenzie shares her Jeopardy! secrets

Charles Tator grins as he sits at his office desk, which holds a plastic model of the human brain.

Feb 18, 2020 | Volunteer & Awards

U of T alumnus and professor Charles Tator receives Order of Hockey

An architectural rendering shows green-roofed glass buildings and a pond between busy roads and skyscrapers.

Feb 14, 2020 | Research

'Lost opportunity': Affordable housing needed in local development projects, U of T researcher says

Daniel Almeida smiles as he sits at a lab bench crowded with scientific equipment

Feb 12, 2020 | Alumni

Daniel Almeida and Keizac Lee are U of T’s newest game-changers in Forbes Top 30 Under 30

Archival photograph of First Baptist Church in the 1950s, squeezed next to a construction site and a billboard for Shell Oil.

Feb 12, 2020 | Research

Alumni organize Wikipedia 'edit-a-thon' at U of T to help fill online gaps in Canada's Black history

People chat in the atrium of the Thomas Fisher Library as four storeys of bookshelves tower above them.

Feb 11, 2020 | Campus

Alumni take the lead in a U of T Libraries exhibit exploring the enduring strength of the CanLit community

Katie Harris works in front of a bank of eight computer monitors, all displaying different information.

Feb 11, 2020 | Alumni

As era of commercial spaceflight dawns, U of T alumna seeks to deliver health care among the stars

Olugbenga Olubanjo smiles as he looks up from the laptop he is working on.

Feb 7, 2020 | Alumni

Black History Month: U of T Engineering alumni reflect on representation and share advice

Black and white portrait of Dr. Alexander T. Augusta looking solemnly into distance

Feb 6, 2020 | Alumni

Doctor of courage: Alexander Augusta, one of U of T's first Black medical students

Mamatha Bhat smiles as she leans on a staircase railing indoors

Feb 4, 2020 | Volunteer & Awards

Alumna Dr. Mamatha Bhat recognized with John Charles Polanyi Prize in Physiology/Medicine

Rajshree Biswas stands behind a beaker of oil and four tiny plastic butterflies.

Feb 3, 2020 | Research

U of T researchers turn McDonald's deep fryer oil into high-end 3D printing resin

Teng Cui uses tweezers to hold up a half-centimetre-square silicon chip.

Jan 30, 2020 | Research

Graphene can withstand over one billion high-stress cycles before failing, U of T researchers find

Several people line up at a polling station in a gymnasium as a volunteer sits in front of the cardboard polling booth.

Jan 29, 2020 | Research

U of T's David Asper Centre prepares constitutional challenge to lower Canada's voting age

Three students smile and hold up framed awards in a library exhibit room, as a crowd mingles behind them.

Jan 27, 2020 | Volunteer & Awards

U of T Libraries research awards honour intriguing work on laparoscopic surgery, coal mining history and architectural modelling

Lesley Hampton smiles as she poses in a dramatic ruffled shirt, on a dock across from a lakeside airport.

Jan 27, 2020 | Alumni

Alumna Indigenous designer Lesley Hampton in the spotlight after dress turns heads at Golden Globes

Melting ice floats in a glass-calm Arctic inlet, with snow-covered mountains in the background.

Jan 24, 2020 | Research

Substances that created hole in ozone may account for half of Arctic warming, U of T researchers find

Ausma Malik holds both hands palms up as she gestures while speaking at a podium.

Jan 24, 2020 | Alumni

Speaking at career event, U of T alumna Ausma Malik emphasizes the need to 'show up' for your community

Two children wearing prosthetic makeup stand in front of several other kids wearing a school uniform.

Jan 22, 2020 | Campus

Star Trek transforms U of T building into extraterrestrial school of the future

Students eat and chat at wooden tables in a room with one glass wall overlooking a lush garden.

Jan 21, 2020 | Campus

U of T Mississauga recognized as Canadian leader for commitment to fair trade

Kady Cowan smiles, standing in front of a vivid hospital wall mural.

Jan 20, 2020 | Alumni

Award-winning alumna plugged into energy efficiency in the health-care sector

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