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U of T gets hyped for spring convocation

Spring convocation season has arrived at the University of Toronto – a time for graduating students to celebrate a major life ...
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Dick Bond has spent 50 years trying to understand the universe. He’s making progress.

As a teenager growing up in Toronto, Dick Bond read widely in his search for meaning and purpose – exploring everything from ...
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The secret to life satisfaction? Freedom is key, study finds

What does it take to be truly satisfied with life? A recent study from the University of Toronto Mississauga suggests that ...
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U of T ranked first in Canada, among top 30 globally in all subjects: Times Higher Education

The University of Toronto ranked first in Canada in all 11 subjects tracked by Times Higher Education’s World University Rankings by Subject 2025 – and is one of only six universities in the world to ...
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What will a future without climate action look like? These researchers can show you

As many as 88,000 people were forced to flee their homes when a wildfire ravaged Fort McMurray, Alta. in 2016, leaving ...
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Self-driving startup Waabi makes global headlines after raising as much as US$1 billion

An autonomous trucking company founded by University of Toronto researcher Raquel Urtasun has raised US$750 million to accelerate the commercialization of its self-driving technology, as well as ...
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Properly crediting employees for their ideas is key to building a strong workplace culture: Study

Making sure that employees are properly credited for their ideas can go a long way towards improving workplace culture, a ...
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Chagai M. Weiss awarded 2026 Andrew Carnegie Fellowship

Chagai M. Weiss, an assistant professor in the department of political science in the University of Toronto's Faculty of Arts & Science, has received a 2026 Andrew Carnegie Fellowship. Awarded by the ...
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Don Gillmor, instructor at School of Continuing Studies, wins Governor General's literary award

Don Gillmor, who teaches novel-writing at the University of Toronto’s School for Continuing Studies, won a Governor General’s literary award in the nonfiction category for To the River: Losing My ...
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Alumnus Ian Stewart recognized for volunteer service and leadership

Ian Stewart, a community pharmacist, received the Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy’s first Alumni Service Award for outstanding volunteer service and leadership. Stewart, who graduated in 1988, provides ...
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In bloom: U of T forestry prof breaks down Toronto's cherry blossom season

The University of Toronto’s St. George campus recently stepped into spring with the arrival of its delicate pink cherry ...
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Mason White appointed dean of U of T’s John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design

Mason White, an award-winning scholar and designer, has been appointed dean of the University of Toronto’s John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design. A faculty member at Daniels ...