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U of T named one of Canada’s Greenest Employers 2023
For the tenth year, the University of Toronto has been named one of Canada’s Greenest Employers.
Unique centre dedicated to making music with community partners launches at U of T Scarborough
A new centre launched by the music and culture program at U of T Scarborough is removing barriers to making music — and not just for students.
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 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…
Notisha Massaquoi wins prestigious award for fighting inequities in health-care
It was the winter of 1991 and several women had barricaded themselves in a downtown Toronto building.
Local Black and racialized women had spent years advocating for a centre that would address the…
U of T among top 10 research organizations cited by global innovators
The University of Toronto is among the top 10 research organizations most often cited by the world’s most innovative companies and institutions, according to Clarivate, an international data…
In a bid to promote global ‘brain circulation,’ U of T expands partnerships with African universities
From ChuChu sanitary pads in Ghana to on-demand digital mental health care in Kenya, more than a dozen young entrepreneurs from across Africa recently took part in a virtual “pitch day” to make their…
U of T among top five university business incubators in the world: UBI Global
The University of Toronto has been recognized as one of the top five university business incubators in the world by UBI Global in its latest world benchmark study.
In its 2021-2022 study, UBI Global…
U of T Centre in India launches in Mumbai in partnership with Tata Trusts
The University of Toronto launched The University of Toronto Centre in India today in Mumbai in partnership with Tata Trusts, one of India’s largest philanthropic organizations.
Healthy campus initiative answering Okanagan Charter’s calls to action at U of T Scarborough
Students in a new course were trying art therapy one week and wheelchair basketball the next. On other weeks, they cooked nutritious meals together and practiced mindfulness on walks through the…
Danny Ramadan, author and advocate for LGBTQ+ Syrian refugees, is U of T Scarborough’s new writer-in-residence
As a gay person growing up in Syria, Danny Ramadan says every day was like taking a paper cut to his mental health.
“I was navigating a lot of trauma. I was a queer child in a very dysfunctional…
U of T to host restorative circle, other events in support of Jewish community
The University of Toronto will host a restorative circle for the Jewish community this month as part of a slate of programming that aims to address antisemitism on its campuses and beyond.