Efosa Obano (UTSC BBA 2018) wants to see more young Black entrepreneurs getting the necessary mentorship opportunities and resources to turn their ideas into solutions to the world’s biggest problems…
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This app helps Scarborough restaurants digitize their businesses
A new app developed at U of T Scarborough is helping match potential customers with local, independently-owned restaurants.
PickEasy, a restaurant matching app developed by Max Woo and Daniel Zhao (…
Powerful stories about women you can watch in honour of International Women's Day
Women are smart, courageous, resilient beings. In honour of International Women’s Day here’s a list of powerful stories with women at the forefront that recognizes their strength and also reminds us…
Tiny amounts of pollution can disrupt important ‘chemical conversations’ between species
Researchers at U of T Scarborough have for the first time shown that pollution can disrupt the ‘chemical conversations’ water fleas rely on to communicate with other species.
Papers of influential Sri Lankan Tamil leader now digitally available in Tamil and English at UTSC library
The papers of S. J. V. Chelvanayakam – often referred to as the Gandhi of Sri Lankan Tamils – are now accessible for the first time in the digital collections of the U of T Scarborough Library.
Many…
U of T Scarborough celebrates International Women’s Day
In celebration of International Women's Day on March 8, here’s a look of what’s taking place virtually across U of T Scarborough.…
Popular agricultural pesticide may be slowing down hummingbirds
Hummingbirds need an incredible amount of energy to flap their wings 50 times per second to maintain hovering flight. Their metabolism is so supercharged, that if they were human-sized, they would…
10 Black artists/creators you should be following
In week three of Black History Month, we are highlighting Black artists and creators from the community that you may not know but should be following.
Professor Ruby Sullan named Cottrell Scholar
Professor Ruby Sullan from the department of physical & environmental science at U of T Scarborough has been named as one of this year's Cottrell Scholars.
The scholars program, overseen by the…
Award-winning researcher to study food insecurity in Scarborough with new postdoctoral program
Suleyman Demi has dedicated his career to improving health equity and food security.
‘It needs to change’: Study highlights the significant health-care barriers women with disabilities face during pregnancy
A new U of T Scarborough study finds that women with disabilities are nearly twice as likely to experience life-threatening pregnancy complications or maternal death compared to their peers.
The…