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“Don’t stay in school.” Most kids never hear those words from their parents. But when Yuqing Wang announced she would do a PhD at…
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Steve Joordens loves the challenge of finding innovative solutions in the pursuit of improving education. Throughout his career the U of T…
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I-CUBE, a new accelerator designed to help student entrepreneurs take a new product or process to market, opened February 10 at the University of…
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Forget worrying about a sense of humour or an attractive personality. For male black widow spiders, finding an appropriate mate may come down to…
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It’s a long way from rural northern Kenya to the University of Toronto campus, both in distance and in cultural experience, but Emmanuela…
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If you don’t remember reading about Professor John Peever’s latest research you might not be getting enough sleep. The…
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University of Toronto president Meric Gertler visited India from January 27 to 31, on his first visit to south Asia since becoming…
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The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) has awarded more than $5.3 million to 12 University of Toronto research…
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In week 2, you will present to your colleagues a devastating fact – something you find disturbing, astounding, unbelievable, inhumane and…
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Almost a century before Rosa Parks defied Alabama’s racial segregation laws, Trinity graduate Dr. Alexander Thomas Augusta refused to give up…
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Politicians throughout the world aspire to turn their communities into the next Silicon Valley. But Dan Breznitz, the Munk Chair of Innovation Studies…
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On February 22, as many as 500 rookie coders are expected to descend on MaRS when Canada’s largest learn-to-code…