News & Features
U of T Scarborough celebrates International Women’s Day
In celebration of International Women's Day on March 8, here’s a look of what’s taking place virtually across U of T Scarborough.…
Popular agricultural pesticide may be slowing down hummingbirds
Hummingbirds need an incredible amount of energy to flap their wings 50 times per second to maintain hovering flight. Their metabolism is so supercharged, that if they were human-sized, they would…
10 Black artists/creators you should be following
In week three of Black History Month, we are highlighting Black artists and creators from the community that you may not know but should be following.
Professor Ruby Sullan named Cottrell Scholar
Professor Ruby Sullan from the department of physical & environmental science at U of T Scarborough has been named as one of this year's Cottrell Scholars.
The scholars program, overseen by the…
Award-winning researcher to study food insecurity in Scarborough with new postdoctoral program
Suleyman Demi has dedicated his career to improving health equity and food security.
Five local Black community organizations you can get involved with
In week two of Black History Month, we are highlighting Black organizations in the Scarborough Community. Take a moment to check out these awesome organizations doing great work and how you can get…
‘It needs to change’: Study highlights the significant health-care barriers women with disabilities face during pregnancy
A new U of T Scarborough study finds that women with disabilities are nearly twice as likely to experience life-threatening pregnancy complications or maternal death compared to their peers.
The…
‘I love my work’: International UTSC grad on how she landed a job during COVID-19
Melody Bagaa is one of many recent university graduates — in Canada and around the world —who faced the unenviable task of hunting for a job in a world rattled by COVID-19.
A native of Mongolia,…
Panel of experts weighs in on governor general, staff during David Onley's U of T class: TVO
Under normal circumstances, the Jan. 25 session of the University of Toronto Scarborough course “Sources of Power: The Crown, Parliament and the People” would have focused on the Constitutional Act…
10 Books by Black authors to add to your reading list this year
In honour of Black History Month, we wanted to highlight 10 local Black authors who have published a book. The list features novels, poetry chapter books and even children’s books that you can read…
Opening Doors to Internships
UTSC’s Master of Environmental Science (MEnvSc) program has a long history of successfully helping students secure meaningful summer internships in the environmental sector. And this past summer was…