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Denessia Blake-Hepburn raises her fist. She is wearing graduation robes and mortarboard hat, and a Black Grad kente scarf.

Feb 14, 2022 | Alumni

Denessia Blake-Hepburn: Let us celebrate Black resilience

Two photos of hip hop artist Marcus Singleton standing by street art. In the middle, text reads, Hart House Hip Hop Education

Feb 10, 2022 | Alumni

Marcus Singleton shows students how hip hop is a way to self-knowledge

Bryan Walls smiles as he stands in front of a brick wall.

Feb 9, 2022 | Alumni

The dentist, the family letters, and the Underground Railroad

In a still from the film Because She Cares, a woman hugs a little girl who is leaning on her.

Feb 8, 2022 | Alumni

Research through poetry: Lori Chambers' spoken word film tells stories of living with HIV

Portrait photo of Claire Kennedy smiling.

Feb 8, 2022 | Campaign

Meet the leaders who will help us Defy Gravity: Q&A with Claire Kennedy

Itoah Scott-Enns smiles, standing outdoors by birch trees.

Feb 7, 2022 | Alumni

'Strong in both worlds': U of T alumna builds bridges between Indigenous and Western worldviews

Feb 6, 2022 | Alumni

Safiya Muharuma links some of Varsity Blues’ most successful women’s hockey teams

A crowd of students wearing graduation robes and mortarboard hats, seen from behind.

Feb 3, 2022 | Campus

Study finds that grads from some universities fare significantly better in job market

Portrait image of Rosemary Sadlier smiling.

Feb 1, 2022 | Alumni

How Rosemary Sadlier convinced Canada to recognize Black History Month

Andre De Grasse smiles as he holds up an Olympic gold medal.

Feb 1, 2022 | Campus

U of T celebrates Black History Month with virtual film screenings, discussions and other events

A drawing of the geoexchange dig on Front Campus shows how pipes will run into the ground half the height of the CN Tower.

Jan 27, 2022 | Alumni

'He’d be thrilled': U of T's massive geoexchange project built on pioneering work of late alum

Side-by-side images: James Bird holds a ceremonial coin, James Bird with Elizabeth Dowdeswell wear masks and stand together.

Jan 27, 2022 | Volunteer & Awards

Indigenous knowledge keeper James Bird receives rare double honours

A subway map with 17 nodes, on top of a drawing of a slime mould-inspired network. It connects the nodes in multiple ways.

Jan 26, 2022 | Alumni

Raphael Kay uses ‘virtual slime mould’ to design a TTC subway network less prone to disruption

Luke Spooner smiles, as he stands in front of a snow-covered cliff, in a spruce forest.

Jan 24, 2022 | Alumni

Biosimilars: U of T alum Luke Spooner is helping the Northwest Territories improve its drug coverage

BenchSci co-founders and U of T alumni Liran Belenzon, Elvis Wianda, David Chen and Tom Leung, standing in a busy office.

Jan 24, 2022 | Alumni

U of T alumni startup BenchSci raises $63 million in drug discovery funding: The Globe & Mail, Betakit

A dramatic photo of Roberta Bondar in front of a dark background.

Jan 21, 2022 | Alumni

A life-changing view: U of T alumna Roberta Bondar marks 30th anniversary of historic spaceflight

Composite image: photos of Madeleine Clark, Hyacinth Khin, Peng Leong, Chizoba Imoka and Tapfuma Musewe.

Jan 19, 2022 | Alumni

U of T grads offer career tips ahead of Next Steps Conference

A jumbo jet with wheels down flies low. Letters on the side of the plane read: Qatar.

Jan 17, 2022 | Volunteer & Awards

U of T doctor delivers baby on Qatar Airways flight: CityNews

Marah Ayad smiles. She is wearing a hard hat and hiking gear and standing in front of a rocky cliff face.

Jan 12, 2022 | Alumni

‘If you have a dream, go for it’: U of T alumna lands job at Google by prioritizing herself

Erin Willson speaks as she sits at a conference table. On the screen behind is the hashtag #ptg2019.

Jan 11, 2022 | Alumni

Former Olympian Erin Willson is appointed the new president of AthletesCAN

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