Rose Patten, the prominent Canadian business leader, philanthropist and champion of women in leadership, has been elected to serve as the next Chancellor of the University of Toronto.
Dr. Patten is a…
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Unique course brings students closer to their family migration stories
A U of T Scarborough course that encourages students to explore their family migration stories offers a unique point of academic entry – one that uses personal experiences as a tool to explore…
Creating professional opportunities for Africans in Scarborough earns award for international student
Efosa Obano began his university journey without knowing a single person in Scarborough.
But as an international student he quickly came to embrace the diversity that defines the campus and the…
U of T hosts conference for International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
University of Toronto faculty, students and staff, along with colleagues from other Canadian universities, shared stories of battling racism and creating equity at the institutional level at this…
U of T shares its budget for 2018-2019
Diversity and equity initiatives, improving the undergraduate experience, recruiting a diverse range of international students, and expanding partnerships and opportunities around the world – those…
U of T ranked first in Canada in QS World University subject rankings
The University of Toronto continues to rise in international rankings, taking top 10 spots in eight subject areas in the 2018 QS World University Rankings by Subject.
Student Voices on Sexual Violence survey now available for U of T students
Starting this week, full-time undergraduate students and all graduate students at the University of Toronto are being asked to complete the Student Voices on Sexual Violence survey.
The survey is…
U of T Scarborough's new Senior Advisor on equity and diversity says change begins with conversations followed by action
For U of T Scarborough’s new Senior Advisor on Equity and Diversity, ensuring an equitable and diverse campus culture is all part of a collaborative process.
“My goal is to promote a culture where…
After Colten Boushie: Addressing 'pressing and troubling' issues
The acquittal of Gerald Stanley, the Saskatchewan farmer who admitted to shooting and killing Colten Boushie, a 22-year-old Cree man, has many Canadians struggling to come to terms with the plight of…
Michèle Pearson Clarke brings unique perspective as U of T Scarborough's new artist-in-residence
Toronto-based artist Michèle Pearson Clarke is U of T Scarborough’s new artist-in-residence.
For Clarke, the opportunity for open and ongoing dialogue with students and faculty is an extension of her…
Premier Wynne talks opportunities and challenges facing post-secondary students during campus visit
Premier Kathleen Wynne got a first-hand look at some of the innovative research being done by students at U of T Scarborough during a visit on Feb. 13.
The visit is part of Wynne's week-long tour to…
Travel fund helps U of T Scarborough undergrads pursue their passion for research
The Academic Travel Fund at U of T Scarborough, designed to facilitate student research projects abroad, continues to offer undergrads a chance to travel great distances to pursue their academic…