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AIDS initiatives across the University of Toronto: Convergence Roundtable
On the occasion of the XVI International AIDS Conference in Toronto, August 2006, President David Naylor is pleased to host a University of Toronto Convergence Roundtable, on Monday, July 31, 2006…
Jonathan Freedman accepts interim vp role at U of T Scarborough: Appointment begins Sept. 1
Professor Emeritus Jonathan Freedman, an internationally renowned social psychologist, has accepted the interim role of vice-president and principal of the U of T Scarborough effective Sept. 1.…
Management Students gear up for Unicef
The C24 motor sports presents: Mega Car Meet 2006!!!
Mega Meet 2006 is a friendly car meet that will be held at the University of Toronto at Scarborough – Outer lot # 5 Rain or Shine! All money from…
Eight new Canada Research Chairs announced: U of T total now 223
From philosophy to pharmacy, medical imaging to microbiology, eight new Canada Research Chairs --half from outside Canada -- will add to the breadth of research expertise at the University of…
Innovative summer course pays dividends: Eases first-year students into academic experience
For 200 incoming first-year students at the U of T Scarborough, summertime is the right time to get a jump on the transition to university studies.
These students are enrolled in the Summer…
Why do you work at U of T? Send your top reasons why U of T is a great place to work
Do you love walking through Philosopher’s Walk, listening to the music wafting through the windows of the Faculty of Music? Strolling along the Credit River in the fall, when it’s not unusual to come…
Photo contest showcases hobby photographers: Winning works will hang in graduate student lounge
A beautiful landscape photograph of a rock arch carved by nature, along with four other equally impressive photos, have found a permanent home in the newly-renovated graduate students’ lounge.
The…
On Paper: Works fom the Doris McCarthy Art Gallery Permanent Collection, running until July 30
An exhibition drawn from the Permanent Collection of the Doris McCarthy Gallery.
Featuring work by Phil Bergerson, Doug Biden, Christopher Broadhurst, Roy De Forest, Libby Hague, Pedro Leon, Frank…
Prof. Kwong-loi Shun, vice-president and principal, accepts position as chair professor of philosophy at Chinese University of Hong Kong: Professorship traditionally held by world-leading Confucian scholars
Professor Kwong-loi Shun has accepted a position as Chair Professor of Philosophy at the Chinese University of Hong Kong – a professorship traditionally held by world-leading Confucian scholars.…
U of T students, alums dominate City Idol competition: Scarborough student among trio running as candidates for city council
The slate of candidates for this fall’s Toronto municipal election will have a U of T flavour, thanks to the recent City Idol competition.
U of T students Amarjeet Chhabra and Bahar Aminvaziri and…
World Cup mania alive and well at U of T: Venues with big screens bring out the fans
Excited chatter and the roar of the crowd following a goal have replaced the usual murmur of quiet lunchtime conversations in Hart House’s Arbor Room where weekday 2006 World Cup soccer games are…
U of T students, faculty, staff celebrate Pride 2006: Gay superheroes to march in parade
They're the Fearless Q (for Queer) Force; the students, faculty and staff who will be marching down Yonge Street on Sunday, June 25, decked out like superheroes as a way to build on this year’s…