Members of the University of Toronto Faculty Association and the United Steelworkers Local 1998 have voted to support the University Pension Plan (UPP) Ontario, moving the university sector closer to…
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Campus closed on Feb. 12 due to extreme weather
Due to severe weather, the University of Toronto Scarborough is closed on Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019.
All U of T Scarborough classes, tutorials, labs, tests, meetings and other on-campus activities are…
University of Toronto mourns death of Chancellor Emeritus Michael Wilson
Michael Wilson, the University of Toronto’s 33rd chancellor who had an accomplished career in the private and public sector – serving as Canada’s minister of finance and ambassador to the United…
UTSC prof helps welcome hundreds of new Canadian citizens at Convocation Hall ceremony
For Professor Maydianne Andrade, speaking at a citizenship ceremony at the University of Toronto over the weekend was a reminder of her own family's experience coming to Canada.
She moved here from…
Help shape the future of undergraduate studies at U of T
Resilience, adaptability, empathy. These are some of the attributes that the University of Toronto aims to foster in its current and future students. And as it looks to build on the strengths of its…
From phishing scams to compromised passwords: U of T cyber security expert on how to stay safe online
The internet is everywhere – from smartphones to cars and fridges. While that means our apps and appliances are more sophisticated than ever before, so too are the hackers, scammers and phishers who …
U of T to ensure student access despite changes to OSAP, tuition framework
The University of Toronto is committed to maintaining its standing among the world’s top academic and research institutions – and ensuring access for all qualified students – despite the Ontario…
U of T to be smoke-free beginning on Jan. 1
The University of Toronto will begin the new year with a smoke-free campus.
Governing Council yesterday approved a new smoke-free policy that prohibits smoking and vaping tobacco, cannabis and other…
Employment equity report suggests U of T closing representation gaps
The University of Toronto’s Report on Employment Equity 2017-2018 suggests the university is improving representation gaps among its employees – although there’s still much work to be done.
The…
U of T one of only eight universities globally to place in top 50 in all subject rankings: Times Higher Education
The University of Toronto ranks highest in Canada in nine different subjects, and is one of only eight universities in the world to place in the top 50 across 11 subjects, according to new rankings…
U of T ranked top public university in North America for employability: Times Higher Education
University of Toronto graduates are among the world’s most desirable employees, according to a new ranking published by the prestigious Times Higher Education magazine.
The magazine’s annual ranking…
U of T plans to ban smoking on all campuses in new year
The University of Toronto wants to stamp out smoking across its three campuses.
The university has announced that it plans to ban smoking starting on Jan. 1. The policy would apply to the smoking or…