Find a story
![""](/sites/default/files/styles/focal_750x500/public/2024-06/2024-Convocation_79-johnny-crop.jpg?h=81d682ee&itok=TNrjWecE)
The University of Toronto celebrated the graduation of more than 16,000 students this spring, some 13,000 of whom crossed the stage inside Convocation…
![""](/sites/default/files/styles/focal_750x500/public/%5Bdate%3Acustom%3AY%5D-%5Bdate%3Acustom%3Am%5D/Polish_20240108_123053585-crop.jpg?h=81d682ee&itok=XImoigQz)
For Kavery Bedar, convocation marked the next step in a major career change from esthetician to future lawyer. Bedar, who completed the Academic…
![""](/sites/default/files/styles/focal_750x500/public/2024-06/elo%2C-patrick-crop.jpg?h=81d682ee&itok=IiodyMNA)
When Patrick Elo crossed the stage at Convocation Hall this June, it marked the culmination of a goal that he first began pursuing more than half a…
![Profile photo of Donald Sutherland and a red carpet event](/sites/default/files/styles/focal_750x500/public/2024-06/GettyImages-137355842-crop.jpg?h=81d682ee&itok=FROfZYIr)
Donald Sutherland’s recent death has sparked a global outpouring of tributes remembering the actor as a shape-shifting performer whose range spanned…
![Jeff Chen is seen on a boat on a grey day](/sites/default/files/styles/focal_750x500/public/2024-06/boat-crop.jpg?h=81d682ee&itok=cp9l4JtU)
Jeff Chen says he's always prioritized his academics, but what really elevated his performance to the next level was pouring his energies into…
![A full house at Hart House during the Black Grad ceremony](/sites/default/files/styles/focal_750x500/public/2024-06/2024-06-01-Black-Grad_Polina-Teif-16-crop.jpg?h=74895109&itok=VVvdqfuj)
Peals of applause reverberated through Hart House’s Great Hall as dozens of graduates and graduating students at the University of Toronto took to the…
![Jaivet Ealom stands in front of Convocation Hall after his graduation ceremony](/sites/default/files/styles/focal_750x500/public/2024-06/0G5A9788-crop.jpg?h=062762c7&itok=2M-3jplZ)
As a teenager in Myanmar, Jaivet Ealom says he could hardly have imagined one day graduating from the University of Toronto with a double major in…
Together, they have inspired countless others with their thoughtful leadership and generous spirit. And as donors, they like to think ahead. With an…
![""](/sites/default/files/styles/focal_750x500/public/2024-06/DSCF0401-crop.jpg?h=335f914d&itok=dD46iYoU)
Olivia Hawco was eight years old when she heard a scream from the bathroom – it was her mom, who had just felt something pop in her…
![""](/sites/default/files/styles/focal_750x500/public/2024-06/2024-06-20-Collision-Conference-%2815%29-crop_0.jpg?h=fd4977a3&itok=u4HnnrHp)
Budding entrepreneurs, leading scientists and future business leaders from the University of Toronto community played a leading role at the 2024…
One of Canada’s most distinguished architects, Bruce Kuwabara has designed some of the country’s finest structures. An accomplished…
![""](/sites/default/files/styles/focal_750x500/public/2024-06/0616Waabi014-crop_0.jpg?h=81d682ee&itok=O2O9YBEZ)
Waabi, a self-driving trucking startup founded by University of Toronto artificial intelligence (AI) expert Raquel Urtasun, has raised US$200 million…