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McKinsey & Co.'s Dominic Barton received an honorary Doctor of Laws, honoris causa, from the University of Toronto on Tuesday (photo by Steve Frost)

Jun 12, 2018 | Volunteer & Awards

Honorary degree recipient Dominic Barton encourages U of T grads to adopt a global outlook

“There’s a lot of work that needs to be done, and I can’t wait to put these skills into practice," says Adam Benn, who graduates with a Master of Education on Tuesday (photo by Lisa Lightbourn)

Jun 11, 2018 | Alumni

#UofTGrad18: U of T’s Adam Benn on becoming a role model for LGBT2SQ community

“I am someone who’s very invested in my community,” says Yasmin Rajabi, a U of T Scarborough student who graduates on Monday (photo by Ken Jones)

Jun 10, 2018 | Alumni

Yasmin Rajabi works towards positive change – starting with her own community

Banners draped between pillars at Convocation Hall welcome U of T graduates and guests back to campus. Photo by Kimberly Lyn.

Jun 8, 2018 | Alumni

Alumni Reunion welcomes thousands of U of T grads back to campus

Eman Hammad (second from left) graduates with a PhD in electrical and computer engineering from the University of Toronto. She juggled her family life, research and volunteer work with the help of U of T resources (photos by Noreen Ahmed-Ullah)

Jun 8, 2018 | Alumni

“Just keep going:” Eman Hammad juggled four kids and earned a PhD in engineering

U of T Engineering's Peter Grant practices responding to an aerodynamic stall in a flight simulator at the University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies (photo by Marit Mitchell)

Jun 7, 2018 | Alumni

Preventing a plane crash: New U of T research helps pilots train for aerodynamic stalls

Julia Hamilton, who led the Varsity Blues women’s squash team to three consecutive OUA titles from 2002 to 2005, while pursuing a medical degree, spoke at the induction ceremony (photo by Martin Bazyl)

Jun 7, 2018 | Volunteer & Awards

2018 U of T Sports Hall of Fame: A celebration of athletic excellence and special memories

Loretta Rogers, who today received an honorary doctor of laws, honoris causa, shakes the hand of Chancellor Michael Wilson, as President Meric Gertler (right) and Toronto Mayor John Tory look on (photo by Lisa Sakulensky)

Jun 7, 2018 | Volunteer & Awards

"Give back in any way you can," says philanthropist and U of T honorary degree recipient Loretta Rogers

Students conduct research and complete their assignments at the University of Toronto Scarborough Library. Photo by Ken Jones.

Jun 6, 2018 | Campus

U of T’s reputation lands it among the top 30 global universities

Black graduation is organized by students in parallel with convocation. Awards are given out to Black students who excel in STEM, liberal arts and other fields (photo by Geoffrey Vendeville)

Jun 4, 2018 | Alumni

Class of 2018 to host second Black graduation ceremony

Vice-President and Principal of U of T Mississauga Ulrich Krull (centre) kicked off Pride month Friday with the raising of the Pride flag (photo by Blake Eligh)

Jun 4, 2018 | Campus

Pride and Trans flags fly over U of T

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”

The ‘privacy filter’ that disrupts facial recognition algorithms relies on two AI-created algorithms: one performing continuous face detection, and another designed to disrupt the first (photo by Avishek Bose)

Jun 1, 2018 | Research

U of T alumni AI researchers design ‘privacy filter’ for photos that disables facial recognition systems

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

Students cross the road at the University of Toronto. Photo by Geoffrey Vendeville.

May 30, 2018 | Campaign

U of T makes gains on list of universities with best global reputations

Brain aneurysm: A 3D computed tomography (CT) angiogram coupled with a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan of the brain of a 38-year-old, showing a large aneurysm (bright, lower centre) of the right internal carotid artery

May 29, 2018 | Research

Inspired by art, U of T researchers use sound and visuals to simulate blood-flow patterns of brain aneurysms

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

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May 24, 2018 | Alumni

Alumni reunion a chance for graduates to reconnect on campus

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