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Exploring the Mind - Buddhist and scientific approaches to mental health and healing" Conference

Please join us at the "Exploring the Mind - Buddhist and scientific  approaches to mental health and healing" conference, which brings together Buddhist scholars and scientists prominent…

Diaspora centre examines identity

If your parents immigrated to Canada from their home country, do you identify more as a Canadian or with your cultural background? What does home mean to you? These questions of cultural identity are…

Maydianne Andrade named among Popular Science "Brilliant 10"

Sitting under a spider web at 2 a.m. with a poisonous spider inches from your face may not be for everyone, but it’s just another day at the office for Maydianne Andrade, whose research into the…

Michael Redhill, Snider Visiting Artist

In September, 2005, Michael Redhill, renowned author, poet and playwright will be the Snider Visiting Artist at the University of Toronto at Scarborough (UTSC). "He is the next big writer for this…

Orientation week features bed races, Olympics

Beginning Sept. 4, first-year students at the University of Toronto will take part in activities ranging from body painting to competitive book tossing in a time-honoured tradition designed to help…

Campus offers new graduate degree program in Environmental Science

The University of Toronto Centre for Environment is pleased to announce a new one-year professional degree program: the Master of Environmental Science (M.Env.Sc.).  The first offering of the program…

Supercomputer boosts math lab

The premise behind the new math lab at U of T at Scarborough is simple: more computing power equals more opportunities for students. The mathematical theories and equations to be tackled aren’t as…

Two UTSC Profs elected to Royal Society of Canada

The Royal Society of Canada (RSC), the Canadian Academy of the Sciences and Humanities, has elected two University of Toronto at Scarborough (UTSC) professors to its ranks in the Academy of…

In memoriam: Professor Alberto Mendelzon

 Professor Alberto Mendelzon of computer and mathematical sciences at the University of Toronto at Scarborough, an international leader in database theory and pre-eminent Canadian researcher in data…

Nine new Canada Research Chairs announced

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Building a Safer City: U of T Experts Work with Mayor, Community on Crime and Safety Issues

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Animals' Chronic Stress has Life-Long Consequences

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