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Portrait of Lee Maracle smiling.

Nov 11, 2021 | Campus

Writer, teacher, 'knowledge carrier': U of T joins country in remembering Lee Maracle

A compostite image shows a pencil sketch of a 1940s pilot in an airplane cockpit, and a painting of Frederick Banting.

Nov 11, 2021 | Alumni

Remembering: U of T's Frederick Banting helped create aviation medicine during the Second World War

A close-up of miniature beads sewn into an elaborate patterm of leaves and flowers.

Nov 9, 2021 | Alumni

Reading the beads: Indigenous visual storytelling materials reveal their own history

A photo looking up at Convocation Hall. The building is hung with banners that say, Congratulations to all our graduates.

Nov 8, 2021 | Alumni

‘Let’s hear your voice and lead the way’: U of T’s Class of 2021 to be celebrated at virtual fall convocation

A man wearing a face mask walks past a planter filled with ornamental grasses in a large atrium.

Nov 5, 2021 | Campus

U of T among seven universities globally to rank in the top 30 of 11 subjects by Times Higher Education

Willy Wong stands in front of a blackboard covered with an oval-shaped diagram and mathematical formulae.

Nov 3, 2021 | Alumni

Discovering a new law of physiology ... while on the elliptical machine

Daniel Drucker smiles as he leans on a tree in full fall colour.

Nov 3, 2021 | Alumni

"The Swiss Army knife of metabolism," this diabetes-controlling hormone could treat far more diseases

Margaret McCain sits smiling against a blue background.

Nov 1, 2021 | Volunteer & Awards

Early childhood advocate and philanthropist Margaret McCain recognized with the Rose Wolfe distinguished alumni award

A woman walks past two stone pillars flanking a cobbled street. University College can be seen at the end of the street.

Nov 1, 2021 | Campus

U of T ranks 16th globally, up one spot, in U.S. News & World Report university ranking

Coin of Rose Wolfe against blue background

Nov 1, 2021 | Volunteer & Awards

Interview with Margaret Mccain, 2021 recipient of the Rose Wolfe distinguished alumni award

Desiree Kaunda-Wint smiles, standing with hand on hip on a walkway outdoors.

Nov 1, 2021 | Alumni

Relaunching the experiential learning course that changed her life

Cynthia Wesley-Esquimaux smiles as she stands next to her two daughters, one holding her own small daughter.

Oct 29, 2021 | Alumni

In her own words: Dr. Cynthia Wesley-Esquimaux on being the first to study Indigenous historic trauma

People play and relax around the huge fountain in Berczy Park. The three-tier structure features 27 cast-iron dogs.

Oct 29, 2021 | Alumni

Making meaningful places: Claude Cormier landscape architecture award launched at U of T

In an aerial shot, Front Campus and University College glow in sunset light. Downtown Toronto stretches behind them.

Oct 27, 2021 | Campus

U of T to divest from fossil fuel investments, create climate-positive campus

Side-by side images of Pedro Valiente and Philip Kim.

Oct 26, 2021 | Research

U of T researchers create mirror-image peptides that can neutralize SARS-CoV-2

Six images: Vimbainashe Chimhande, Benjamin Koshy Jacob, Diego Arreola Fernández, Mathira Kawser, Ahnaf Rahman, Maansi Suri.

Oct 26, 2021 | Volunteer & Awards

"Curiosity and courage": Pearson scholars eager to make their mark at U of T

Bare tree trunks look like stripy bars in a photo of a mist-filled forest. Roots twist across the forest floor.

Oct 21, 2021 | Alumni

Landscape and art: why vertical lines mean danger, horizontal lines feel safe

Plywood panels circle a tree. They have been painted with an image of tattooed arms raising their fists in the air.

Oct 18, 2021 | Campus

Indigenous artists transform tree protection hoardings into eye-catching murals

Florian Shkurti stands with arms folded on the grass outside a building.

Oct 15, 2021 | Research

Robots in the wild: how can self-driving cars handle novel situations?

Olugbenga Olubanjo stands outside by trees, holding a loaf-sized, rectangular box with the word Reeddi on the side.

Oct 14, 2021 | Alumni

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