News & Features
Host International Students for the Holidays
Announcement: Looking for Faculty or Staff to open their homes
to International Students over the holidays
Date: December 20, 2008 - January 5, 2009
More Information: Cheryl Gonsalves 416-946-…
Academic Committee Meeting
Event: Academic Committee of Council Meeting
Date: Tuesday, November 18, 2008
Time: 4:00pm
Location: AA160, Council Chamber
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The Academic Committee of…
Students raise funds to fight poverty and hunger
by Homira Osman
Over the years, we've all been inundated with the statistics about poverty and photos of poverty stricken people around the world -- so much so that many people have come to accept…
Celebration of the Arts 2009 invites participation from across U of T
Creativity will take centre stage March 19 to April 3, 2009 for the U of T Celebration of the Arts—a tri-campus initiative designed to showcase the diversity and richness of U of T's vibrant arts…
Antibody: Gallery 1265 Exhibition by Annie Tse
Event: AntibodyDate: November 12 - 20, 2008Time: 12 noon - 4 pm (Monday - Thursday)FREE Admission_________________________________________________________
Gallery 1265 at the University of…
Astronomers capture first images of another solar system
In an unprecedented discovery, a team of Canadian, U.S. and British astronomers have used telescopes atop the summit of a dormant Hawaiian volcano to capture images of three giant planets orbiting a…
University of Toronto Scarborough Library offers new 24/7 services
by Danielle Gagnon
Burning the midnight oil to write an essay or cramming all night for an exam can now be done at the library.
The University of Toronto Scarborough library is open 24 hours a day,…
Professor explores links between African art and modernism
by Megan Easton
Back in the early 1990s, when Professor Elizabeth Harney proposed to do her doctoral research on modern and contemporary African art, she received dire warnings about her…
New hope for HIV treatment revealed in joint study
Cells exhausted from fighting HIV infection can be revitalizedby Paul Cantin
Researchers at the University of Toronto and the University of California, San Francisco, have revealed new hope for HIV…
We Will Remember...
Event: Remembrance Day
Date: Tuesday, November 11, 2008
Time: 10:45 - 11:15 am
Location: The Meeting Place
Admission: Everyone Welcome!
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The University of…
Bio-inspired wing design to revolutionize aircraft flight
by Michelle MacArthur
It's a bird, it's a plane, it's ... both! While aircraft have always borne a resemblance to their feathered counterparts in the sky, new research at U of T is bringing the two…
Celebrate the library’s 24/7 pilot project
Students can now study in the library around the clock, seven days a week, thanks to a new pilot project that began last month.