The holidays might be the best time to give the gift of self-care — a little stress-busting something can be just what your loved one needs in the chaos of December. And as January looms and…
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Inaugural Chair in Tamil Studies looks to establish U of T Scarborough as a global hub for Tamil scholarship
Looking forward to making U of T Scarborough a global hub for Tamil research and scholarship.
Discovery about protective wax around plants might hold the key to developing stronger crops
A team of U of T Scarborough researchers have discovered that the waxy protective barrier around plants might play a role in sending chemical signals to other plants and insects.
The research,…
Joe’s Basketball Diaries: Season 2 launches with episode on community
For Joseph Wong, basketball is more than a hobby or a passion – it’s a platform to foster meaningful conversations about community, sustainability, diversity and equity, and reconciliation.
As host…
Mental Health First Aid two-day training on Dec. 6 and 7
U of T Scarborough staff, faculty and librarians are invited to participate in a two-day Mental Health First Aid Training on Dec. 6 and 7 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. to learn about the four most common…
U of T-anchored hospital network among leading life sciences research hubs, report finds
The University of Toronto and its partner hospitals are propelling the Toronto region as a leading global hub for life sciences research – but its success is at risk from underinvestment.
U of T Scarborough undergrad earns prestigious Rhodes Scholarship
Sapolnach Prompiengchai, a fourth-year neuroscience student at U of T Scarborough, has received a prestigious Global Rhodes Scholarship from the University of Oxford.
Prompiengchai, who got the good…
Prof awarded $8 million in federal funding to make Canada’s transition to clean energy more equitable
Cities across the world are embarking on plans to phase out fossil fuels, and grappling with the fact their most disadvantaged residents are already being left behind in the clean tech movement.
Meeting between UN University and U of T explores ways to bridge the science-policy gap
There is no shortage of pressing environmental challenges.
From food insecurity to water scarcity, pollution to loss of economic livelihood, the solutions to these complex challenges will require…
Professor’s research on financial cooperatives in the Black diaspora contributes to new partnership
The Ontario Co-operative Association (OCA), Meridian Credit Union and The Banker Ladies Council have announced a new collaboration to promote ROSCAs in the Canadian economy by creating a ROSCA…
‘A place where I could express myself’: New grad reflects on time at U of T Scarborough and role with the RCMP
A first-generation Filipino-Canadian, Alfonso Ralph Mendoza Manalo entered Global Asia Studies to learn about important political issues in the Philippines and other parts of Asia. It gave him an…
‘The name is who they are’: How convocation readers train to pronounce grads’ names
Hearing your name read aloud inside Convocation Hall is a moment of pride and significance for students graduating from the University of Toronto.
That’s why U of T puts special effort into helping…