The innards of planets are diverse and mysterious — Earth is rocky, Mercury is iron-rich and Neptune is an ice giant. Astrophysicist Diana Valencia seeks to answer a question she calls simple but…
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Food bank use in Toronto is soaring. Can a U of T Scarborough lab help?
The first time Suman Roy used a food bank, he was curious to see what was in the bag he had been handed. “I sat down in a little courtyard nearby and started going through it,” says Roy, who…
Two U of T Scarborough mathematicians win prestigious awards
Two professors at U of T Scarborough’s department of computer and mathematical sciences have been recognized with awards by the Canadian Mathematical Society.
Chemistry prof wins Early Career Teaching Award for mixing right amount of engagement and innovation
Sanghyun (Kris) Kim relishes the opportunity to build meaningful relationships through his teaching.
He gets an immense feeling of joy whenever he receives an email from a former student sharing…
U of T budget invests in students, research amid a challenging financial landscape
The University of Toronto’s budget for the 2023-2024 academic year features investments in research, infrastructure, student experience and initiatives promoting equity, diversity and inclusion.
The…
U of T Scarborough student receives 2023 Joan E. Foley Quality of Student Experience Award
Yao Yan Huang is the 2023 recipient of the Joan E. Foley Quality of Student Experience Award.
U of T Scarborough alum Anjum Sultana using degrees for the greater good
She’s a connector, a catalyst and a champion. Using skills and degrees from the U of T, Anjum Sultana (HBSc 2014 UTSC) is making an impact as the inaugural director of youth leadership and policy…
Studies find health-care system often fails people with disabilities who give birth in Ontario
The day Alyssa told her doctor she was pregnant, the doctor looked at her wheelchair and asked if she had come to terminate the pregnancy. Alyssa had been trying to get pregnant for a year.
Alyssa,…
U of T scores top marks in QS World University Rankings by Subject
From environmental sciences to classics and ancient history, the University of Toronto continues to gain global esteem as a leader across a wide range disciplines.
The 2023 QS World University…
Here are some (very good) reasons why you shouldn’t waste water
It’s common knowledge that reducing our carbon footprint is important, but what about our water footprint?
U of T Scarborough professors harness the power of machine learning through DSI grant
Professors Guillaume Filion and Minoru Koyama of U of T Scarborough’s department of biological sciences are advancing neuroscience with an innovative approach through the help of the Data Sciences…
New Connaught award will support research aimed at tackling health disparities in Black communities
A new research project supported by U of T’s Connaught Fund and developed in collaboration with the U of T Black Research Network (BRN) will bring together experts from all three campuses to address…