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Mar 11, 2022 | Alumni

Alumni startups focused on health, sustainability among winners at Entrepreneurship Week pitch competition

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Mar 11, 2022 | Alumni

How Hart House fuelled Melissa Vincent’s meteoric journalism career

A Black barber in mask and gloves puts the finishing touches on a haircut for a man sitting in a barber chair.

Mar 10, 2022 | Alumni

A cut above: U of T startup Fyyne makes hair services more accessible

Composite image: Sumera Nabi smiling, and a small glass bottle with a label reading, Glow Ritual.

Mar 10, 2022 | Alumni

‘There's no beauty without wellness:’ U of T alumna's startup embraces rituals in hair care

Kristina Knox and Stephanie Tien with a laptop showing a beach scene. A plaque that says Arbre sits on the keyboard.

Mar 9, 2022 | Alumni

Sunscreen for your scalp? Alumni startup offers powdered protection for the top of your head

The entrance to Hart House, an old stone building with ivy on the walls, and steps going up to an arched doorway.

Mar 7, 2022 | Campus

U of T marks International Women's Day with lectures, a pitch competition and other events

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Mar 7, 2022 | Volunteer & Awards

Cheryl Regehr recognized with Women of Distinction Award

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Mar 7, 2022 | Alumni

U of T Entrepreneurship Week 2022: 10 alumni startups to watch

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Mar 3, 2022 | Campaign

Meet the leaders who will help us Defy Gravity: Q&A with John Cassaday

Portrait photo of Thea Lim smiling.

Mar 3, 2022 | Alumni

Alumna Thea Lim to share an ocean of writing expertise with University College students

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Mar 1, 2022 | Alumni

From driveways to mRNA, alumni startup founders bolster U of T’s rapid rise in entrepreneurship space

Andre De Grasse smiling and talking on a video call.

Feb 28, 2022 | Campus

More than medals: Andre De Grasse tells Black History Month Luncheon he wants to inspire youth

Young Black girls, wearing majorette costumes, march in a parade, in an old photo from the 1950s.

Feb 25, 2022 | Alumni

Canoe trips and Caribbean law: Black history stories to read throughout the year

On a film set depicting an art studio, Nana Frimpong, wearing a mask, gives the thumbs up to actors.

Feb 25, 2022 | Alumni

'I'm doing it despite the fear': Rising filmmaker Nana Adwoa Frimpong on making space for Black women in film

Side-by-side portrait images of Mo Banjoko, Phil McDonald and Wale Oyebanjo.

Feb 25, 2022 | Alumni

Alumni from Rotman's MBA program offer tips to empower the next generation of Black business leaders

Glen Booth smiling and standing outside in the sunshine.

Feb 25, 2022 | Campus

Celebrating Black culture – and food: Glen Boothe on the origins of U of T’s Black History Month Luncheon

Composite image: Marlene Donaldson smiling on a rubgy field and text that reads: Black History Month, Marlene Donaldson.

Feb 23, 2022 | Alumni

'Rugby changed the trajectory of my life': varsity all-star Marlene Donaldson

An illustration of the mural shows a colourful collage of images: Terry Fox, a bison, children and flowers. Text reads: Hope.

Feb 18, 2022 | Campus

Design unveiled for Terry Fox mural on U of T's Rehabilitation Sciences Building

Michael Gritti smiles, as he sits in a balcony alcove with a large atrium behind him.

Feb 17, 2022 | Alumni

How mentorship powered Michael Gritti to top-tier cardiology research

Composite image of 11 photos of the University of Toronto's 2022 honorary degree recipients.

Feb 16, 2022 | Volunteer & Awards

U of T to confer honorary degrees on 11 academic, business and community leaders

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