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A cartoon boy in a baseball hat and glasses stands on a cartoon seashore by a fantastical tree.

Apr 20, 2020 | Research

Comfort Games: U of T prof shares insights on video games for escape into 'gentle, comforting imaginary worlds'

Michael Fakri smiles while sitting in an office by a desk piled with different food products.

Apr 17, 2020 | Alumni

U of T Law alumnus Michael Fakhri appointed to United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food.

A man looks at a laptop which is running a video chat application with six other users.

Apr 15, 2020 | Research

U of T's Three Minute Thesis competition draws an appreciative crowd online

A woman touches her elbow to her knee on a yoga mat on a living room floor.

Apr 14, 2020 | Campus

Stay strong at home: U of T Sport & Rec moves fitness and meditation classes online

A screenshot shows eight people each joining in a video chat.

Apr 14, 2020 | Alumni

#HowsMyFlattening? Group led by U of T alumni creates one-stop shop for COVID-19 data

Conner Tidd and Kevin Jakiela peek through a frame with tiny kale plants growing on its sides.

Apr 9, 2020 | Alumni

U of T Mississauga alumni give families seeds to create indoor garden during self-isolation

A mother and daughter hug as they sit on a bed with their backs to us.)

Apr 9, 2020 | Alumni

Free online course for U of T alumni: learn coping skills for managing your mental health during COVID-19

Side-by-side portraits of Kramay Patel and Chaim Katz, both smiling.

Apr 7, 2020 | Alumni

As COVID-19 protective supplies dwindle, U of T Engineering alumni and students stitch masks for Toronto's most vulnerable

A hand holds up a smooth metal cube labelled: Spartan.

Apr 6, 2020 | Alumni

Firm founded by U of T alumnus to supply Ontario with nearly one million portable COVID-19 test kits

The Toronto skyline with CN Tower is reflected in a door framed by an elaborately carved stone archway.

Apr 5, 2020 | Volunteer & Awards

Celebrating the winners of the 2020 UTAA Awards of Excellence

U of T's ceremonial mace likes on a table - an elaborate metal rod with a large old-fashioned crown shape on top.

Apr 4, 2020 | Campus

U of T to host virtual spring convocation ceremony, celebrate graduates at in-person events later in year

An array of narrow plastic vials of blood labelled: coronavirus.

Apr 3, 2020 | Research

From research to front-line care: U of T and hospital partners work to address global COVID-19 pandemic

Gimmy Chu looks serious while talking on a video call in a home office.

Apr 2, 2020 | Alumni

Eco-lighting startup, built by U of T alumni, pivots to sourcing medical gear for hospitals

The view from a window in the OISE building looks over Varsity Stadium and downtown Toronto.

Apr 2, 2020 | Volunteer & Awards

UTAA's University of Toronto Student Leadership Awards: spotlight on the OISE winners

U of T Dentistry magazine open to a page showing a drawing with people waving, reaching out, walking through open doors, etc.

Apr 1, 2020 | Alumni

Meet the mavericks: six standout alumni share how they forged unique paths in dentistry

A man lifts a cardboard box and adds it to a large pile of other boxes.

Mar 30, 2020 | Campus

U of T donates masks, gowns and other critical supplies to health-care workers combatting COVID-19

Paul Lem holds out his test kit, a small silver box.

Mar 26, 2020 | Alumni

Firm led by U of T alumnus Paul Lem joins fight against COVID-19 with portable test kit

Kenneth Oppel smiles and holds up his book Silverwing in this still from a video.

Mar 25, 2020 | Alumni

Alum author Kenneth Oppel reads his books to kids who are out of school

Julie McCarthy smiles, standing in a glass-walled walkway.

Mar 25, 2020 | Research

Stressed-out boss? There’s a bright side, University of Toronto study shows

A view down a nearly-deserted St. George Street at U of T with the CN Tower visible on the skyline.

Mar 24, 2020 | Research

U of T launches action fund to support high-impact research in battle against COVID-19

Alumni taking selfie together.

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