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Trevor Young, dean of the Faculty of Medicine, says of Jack Tu (pictured): "A tireless researcher and clinician scientist, Jack made significant contributions to measuring and improving the health and quality of care for Canadians with cardiovascular disease"

Jun 3, 2018 | Alumni

Dr. Jack Tu, “a giant in health services research, and a great teacher and mentor to our students”

Group of U of T Alumni

May 31, 2018 | Alumni

The results are in!

Juliana De La Vega, graduating with a master's degree in applied computing, is working as a deep-learning engineer at Toronto's Surgical Safety Technologies. The startup uses AI to reduce surgical errors (photo by Chris Sorensen)

May 31, 2018 | Alumni

U of T grads seek out Toronto jobs as Canada’s “brain gain” gathers steam

Toronto sits on the shores of a lake, but for hundreds of millions around the world, clean drinking water is dangerously scarce.

May 28, 2018 | Alumni

Film about water conservation by U of T students and alumni reaches final of competition

Roy Strebel and his 9-year-old daughter Shay-Lee (photo by Geoffrey Vendeville)

May 28, 2018 | Alumni

U of T medicine garden a labour of love for alumnus dad and daughter

Alumni Reunion Banner

May 24, 2018 | Alumni

Alumni reunion a chance for graduates to reconnect on campus

U of T Professor Jacques Bertrand (left) speaks with Bob Rae (right) about his report on the Rohingya crisis at the Munk School of Global Affairs (photo by Noreen Ahmed-Ullah)

May 22, 2018 | Alumni

Bob Rae on the Rohingya crisis: “We need to be a more significant player”

“I admired the fact that she was a woman defiantly standing in the midst of a throng of men in a conservative society, refusing to be silenced,” Samer Muscati writes of this photo he took of a Libyan woman named Haja.

May 17, 2018 | Alumni

U of T expert turns his lens on extraordinary women fighting for a better world

John Switzer. Photo by Jeremy Sale

May 10, 2018 | Alumni

U of T remembers alumnus and volunteer John Switzer

Inmar Givoni is one of eight University of Toronto alumni named in the inaugural “Inspiring Fifty” women in Canadian tech and innovation (photo by Ryan Perez)

May 8, 2018 | Alumni

U of T alumni amongst Canada’s 50 most inspiring women in STEM

BenchSci's founders, from left to right: Liran Belenzon, Tom Leung, Elvis Wianda and David Chen

May 3, 2018 | Alumni

U of T startup draws Google's interest by using AI to speed drug discovery

Reza Moridi, Ontario's minister of innovation, research and science, presents an award to U of T's Luna Yu (centre), the founder and CEO of Genecis EnviroTech, at this year's Discovery conference (photo by Chris Sorensen)

May 2, 2018 | Alumni

U of T alumni startups take home prizes at annual Ontario innovation conference

Kahontakwas Diane Longboat tours the Ceremony Grounds at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health

Apr 19, 2018 | Alumni

Healing the Human Spirit: Alumna Kahontakwas Diane Longboat

Photo of hand tapping pen on desk by rawpixel.com on Unsplash

Apr 16, 2018 | Alumni

Worrying about worrying in the workplace: U of T study

Lydia Gill (right) was the first in her family to go to university, an experience she shared with her high school friend Suzie Watson (left). They leaned on one another and supported each other until graduation (photo by Geoffrey Vendeville)

Apr 12, 2018 | Alumni

She was first in her family to attend university, today inspires others

European Art 1850-1900 – Women’s Committee Gallery, (164), first floor. At center: Paul Cézanne, The Large Bathers, 1900-1906, oil on canvas. Purchased with the W. P. Wilstach Fund, 1937, Photo: © Elizabeth Leitzell 2016.

Apr 5, 2018 | Alumni

"149 Paintings You Really Need to See in North America (So You Can Ignore the Others)" by alumnus Stephen Grant

Peter Munk (1927-2018)

Mar 28, 2018 | Alumni

In Memoriam: Peter Munk (1928-2018)

With a gift of $1.5 million, Dr. Raymond Ng and his partner recently created the Raymond Ng and Wendy Chui Foundation for Innovation in Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery at the University of Toronto (photo courtesy of the Faculty of Medicine)

Mar 26, 2018 | Alumni

Alum Raymond Ng sets up foundation to help commercialize medical innovations

U of T alumna Setsuko Thurlow has been an anti-nuclear activist for decades, accepting the Nobel Peace Prize on behalf of the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (photo by Henry Feather)

Mar 16, 2018 | Alumni

Anti-nuclear activist and Hiroshima survivor Setsuko Thurlow gives chilling account of the 1945 attack

Alumnus Ahmed Mahmoud and Assistant Professor Amy Bilton demonstrate the soil moisture probe. Spero Analytics will begin this month a pilot project involving 30 networked probes in Nepal (photo by Tyler Irving)

Mar 10, 2018 | Alumni

Data-driven farming: U of T alumni's startup develops low-cost sensors for Nepal

Alumni taking selfie together.

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