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Robarts Library is framed by clusters of delicate spring cherry blossoms.
Apr 15, 2021 | Volunteer & Awards

Celebrating the winners of the 2021 UTAA Awards of Excellence 

Chancellor Rose M. Patten smiles
Apr 9, 2021 | Volunteer & Awards

A message from Chancellor Rose M. Patten to U of T’s mentors 

Daniel Druckers smiles and leans on a shelf of labelled bottles.
Apr 7, 2021 | Volunteer & Awards

Daniel Drucker receives Gairdner International Award for metabolism research 

Alfred Aho talks while wearing academic robes and standing at a podium.
Apr 1, 2021 | Volunteer & Awards

Alumnus Alfred Aho wins A.M. Turing Award – the “Nobel Prize of computing”  

A collage of images shows some of the winners of the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination awards.
Mar 26, 2021 | Volunteer & Awards

Six alumni among the students, faculty and staff recognized with IDERD anti-racism awards 

Ruby Sullan smiles while standing in a lab with taps and tubes on the walls.
Feb 12, 2021 | Volunteer & Awards

Alumna Ruby Sullan named a Cottrell Scholar for teaching and nanotherapeutic research 

Side-by-side images show Jessie Stirling and Riley Yesno, each smiling happily.
Feb 12, 2021 | Volunteer & Awards

Indigenous student, alumna recognized for academic achievement, leadership and advocacy 

A grid of 12 images shows 12 winners of the 2020 African Scholars Awards holding up their certificates.
Feb 2, 2021 | Volunteer & Awards

The African Scholars Awards recognize exceptional alumni role models contributing to university and society 

A portrait of Teo Salgado smiling in front of a bookshelf.
Jan 6, 2021 | Volunteer & Awards

Outstanding service to alumni and students: meet Teo Salgado 

Three six-petalled Order of Canada medals hanging on ribbons in the colours of the Canadian flag.
Dec 30, 2020 | Volunteer & Awards

U of T alumni, faculty and supporters honoured with the Order of Canada 

Onya Nnorom looks thoughtful as she leans on the arm of a sofa.
Dec 18, 2020 | Volunteer & Awards

Five U of T alumnae named to Best Health 2020’s Women of the Year 

The Order of Canada medal is shaped like a six-petalled flower with a maple logo in the centre and a crown on the top petal.
Nov 27, 2020 | Volunteer & Awards

U of T alumni, faculty and community members named to the Order of Canada 

Souvankham Thammavongsa smiles quietly while standing in the wind near some blowing tree branches.
Nov 25, 2020 | Volunteer & Awards

Alumna Souvankham Thammavongsa, the Giller Prize winner, found her confidence at the University of Toronto  

In two side-by-side portraits, Jeffrey Fasegha and Ikran Jama each stand outside near walls.
Nov 24, 2020 | Volunteer & Awards

U of T's next Rhodes Scholars: alumnus Jeffrey Fasegha and current student Ikran Jama 

A Arbor Award pin, shaped like an oak leaf, rests on a lichen-covered log.
Nov 16, 2020 | Volunteer & Awards

112 members of the University of Toronto community receive Arbor Awards 

Shaf Keshavjee smiles, wearing a lab coat with the logo: UHN Sprott Surgery
Aug 10, 2020 | Volunteer & Awards

U of T Medicine alum Shaf Keshavjee wins Governor General's Innovation Award 

A collage of six photos showing the heads of Braden Zufelt and his five fellow award-winners.
Aug 4, 2020 | Volunteer & Awards

U of T Libraries recognizes new grad Braden Zufelt and five other students for outstanding research 

Rumeet Billan smiles as she stands outdoors by a stone wall.
Aug 3, 2020 | Volunteer & Awards

Alumna Rumeet Billan named to Canada's Top Ten Power Women list 

Ian Stewart smiles as he leans one elbow on his desk in a medical office, with a Rx poster on the wall.
Jul 10, 2020 | Volunteer & Awards

U of T recognizes pharmacy alumnus Ian Stewart for volunteer service and leadership 

Portrait of Inioluwa Deborah Raji smiling.
Jul 8, 2020 | Volunteer & Awards

U of T Engineering alumna Inioluwa Deborah Raji named to MIT Technology Review’s list of Top Innovators Under 35 

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