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Management celebrates 25 years of educating leaders

It might seem odd to call U of T Scarborough’s biggest department a “hidden gem”. But it is an apt description for the Department of Management, the campus's largest by number of faculty and now…

#UofTGrad17: Vivekan Jeyagaran

Vivekan Jeyagaran is driven by the idea of serving others. “I am passionate about being a voice and a source of empowerment for those that, for some inexplicable reason, are faced with unparalleled…

#UofTGrad17: Cassandra Rawlings

“If you ever have the opportunity, check out the roof gardens,” Cassandra Rawlings says. Her passion for sustainability and biodiversity was what inspired her to pursue a major in Conservation and…

Dementia patients may die sooner if family caregivers are in poor mental health

Patients with dementia are more likely to die sooner if their family caregivers are in poor mental health, regardless of other patient health risks, according to new research. Brett Ford, assistant…

Explore the galaxy with U of T Scarborough’s Solar Walk event this long weekend

Travel through U of T Scarborough’s new campus-wide scale model solar system, learn from astrophysicists and peer into space at U of T Scarborough’s inaugural Solar Walk this long weekend. The Solar…

Alumni receive $210,000 boost to empower Scarborough youth through woodworking

The first time Shirin Karoubi (BA, 2013) stepped through the doors of U of T Scarborough’s Fabrication and Digital Media lab, she was taken aback. When she enrolled in “sculpture” class, she assumed…

U of T's first Black Grad celebration won't be the last, say organizers

As the procession of U of T 2017 black graduates danced into Hart House's Great Hall to the Diana Ross song, “I'm Coming Out”, the room erupted with cheers and applause. “How many of you got…

#UofTGrad17: Bethany Smith

Though she was only 16 when she came to U of T Scarborough, Bethany Smith soon found her place in Student Housing and Residence Life, and on the third floor of the Arts and Administration building.…

#UofTGrad17: Garmina Shah

“Dedication, a will to succeed, and a tad bit of good luck are the three things that keep me going,” Garima Shah says. Her dedication to her work has paid off, as she will begin her Ph.D. in…

#UofTGrad17: Joseph Flett

Breaking a camera, getting kicked out of a mall while making a music video for an event are just a few of the fond memories Joseph Flett has of his time in Residence. Flett’s time in Residence was…

Transition Support for Students with Disabilities

WHAT Informative and FREE transition support for incoming students attending UTSC this fall.  Choose from a 1 day or a 3 day core program in August 2017 followed by transition sessions during first…

Indigenous athletics gets spotlight in new display celebrating upcoming Games

University of Toronto Scarborough is commemorating the Toronto 2017 North American Indigenous Games - and its role in hosting it - with a massive new installation in the Instructional Centre's…