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Photo of President Gertler at University College Orientation
September 7, 2016

At an orientation event this week, University of Toronto President Meric Gertler greeted students with the following advice: “At U of T and…

Photo of streetcar on College Street
September 7, 2016

Sonali Patel spends four hours on public transit almost every day, getting to and from the University of Toronto’s St. George campus. That’s a bus…

Patricia Brubaker
September 7, 2016

Great discoveries in the lab really do happen through “serendipitous observation,” says Patricia (Pat) Brubaker. Twenty years ago, she and…

University crest
September 7, 2016

Every member of the U of T community, no matter who they are or where they are, will be covered by the same policy and have access to the same…

behind the scenes photo of new U of T eatery Sambal
September 6, 2016

There’s nothing like a scrumptious meal to ease those back-to-school butterflies.  That’s why we’ve rounded up U of T’s top foodies to share…

Students celebrating in front of University College
September 6, 2016

When it comes to the world’s most esteemed institutions of higher learning, Canada’s leading research university continues to shine, especially when…

Meric Gertler
September 2, 2016

Welcome – or welcome back – to the University of Toronto, Canada’s leading university and an institution of global stature and impact. And to those…

(clockwise from top left): Lee Ann Fuji, Sarah Kaplan, Nicholas Rule, Marney Isaac
September 2, 2016

As students and professors alike head Back to School, keep in mind that U of T is home to 14,000 outstanding faculty…

Markus Schafer on a bench at the University of Toronto
September 2, 2016

If you’re 18, you likely spend a lot of time cultivating your social network, but what if you’re 80? According to University of Toronto sociologist…

Darren Smith
September 2, 2016

Daren Smith is the new president and chief investment officer of University of Toronto Asset Management, leading a team that oversees close to $6.5…

September 1, 2016

Water your trees. That's the message that University of Toronto Forestry professor Sandy Smith wants Toronto homeowners to heed this year,…

Photo of New Engineering Prof Chirag Variawa
September 1, 2016

Starting university is a big adjustment for any student. For Engineering students, they’re dealing with finding new classes and moving into residence,…