News & Features

National student business conference described as “best ever”

by Mary Ann Gratton More than 150 business students from across the country came to Toronto last week for a unique management conference organized by students at U of T Scarborough. The LIVE (Leading…

High achieving students recognized at academic awards and honours night

by Laura Redpath High achieving students at U of T Scarborough were honoured for their academic excellence and other contributions in an evening of appreciation held on November 20. The students,…

How knowledge is power: U of T research links education, personal control

by April Kemick Well-educated people feel a greater sense of personal control in their lives, and new research from the University of Toronto pinpoints some of the reasons why. A study conducted by U…

Nobel peace prize winner kicks off Perspectives on Leadership lecture series

U of T Scarborough students are used to hearing some accomplished lecturers at the front of their classrooms, but up to this point, none of those lecturers could boast of a Nobel Peace Prize. That…

Research reveals that global warming is changing organic matter in soil

by Laura Matthews New research shows that we should be looking to the ground, not the sky, to see where climate change could have its most perilous impact on life on Earth. Scientists at the…

Faust by Ch. Gounod in Concert

Event:  Faust by Ch. Gounod in Concert Date:  Wednesday, November 19, 2008 Time:  7 pm Location: AA303, Arts & Administration Building, 3rd Floor Admission: by donation (Limited Seating)…

Cressy Awards Nominations Open

Announcement:  2009 Gordon Cressy Award Nominations Open

Academic Committee Meeting

Event:  Academic Committee of Council Meeting Date:  Tuesday, November 18, 2008 Time:  4:00pm Location:  AA160, Council Chamber _______________________________________ The Academic Committee of…

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-…

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…

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…