A World of Possibilities
University of Toronto students are putting their knowledge to work in the global village
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A Head Start for Global Journalists
U of T is partnering with five top media companies to foster a new kind of reporter
U of T’s First-Rate Rankings
English, modern languages, philosophy, computer science and statistics departments all crack top 10 in the world by subject
Antarctica’s Intrepid Explorer
U of T grad Charles Seymour Wright was a member of Robert Scott’s ill-fated antarctic expedition
Vaulting to Fame
Gymnast Alexandra Borowik was one of 12 Varsity Blues athletes inducted recently into the U of T Sports Hall of Fame
Premier Painter
Governor General’s Award-winner Shirley Wiitasalo says “I didn’t choose painting, it chose me”
Rooftop Gardener
Sarah Wilson was one of 177 graduating students to win a Gordon Cressy Student Leadership Award this year for extracurricular contributions
Warnings from the Red-Light Districts
Katie Palmer helps protect youth from sex tourists in Southeast Asia
Claude Bissell on Campus
Claude Bissell’s final term as U of T president ended almost 40 years ago, but his remarkable contribution as a scholar, administrator and leader is recognized on the St. George Campus today, with buildings, portraits and other tributes honouring Bissell’s legacy
You Are What You Wear
In artist Luis Jacob’s new exhibition, bodies are framed within the environment and surroundings are incorporated into bodies
Lee Campbell and Peter Forsythe
“We’ve been married for more than 30 years now, and it’s been quite the adventure”
The Caledon Badlands
Aspiring photographer Mark Shannon was out driving when this landscape caught his eye
Before You Graduate…
Things that every U of T student should do at least once
Puppy Love
Art history student Clare Somerville likes to take pictures of dogs and other beautiful creatures
Arte Povera
Urbane Magazine hopes to fill a campus niche with its mix of fashion and politics. Photo by David Pike.
A Heartbreaking Stumble
Naushad Ali Husein caught Chanice Taylor-Chase as she fell – a step away from winning gold in the 2009 Ontario high school track and field finals at Varsity Centre
Wendy Cecil Wins Volunteer Award
Other accolades: Rotmans named outstanding philanthropists and two honorary degrees awarded
Head Over Heels
The Varsity Blues Dance Team keeps spectators entertained at half-time. Photo by Louis Tam.
Our Thanks to You
University is the place where future leaders invent themselves. Thank you for helping U of T make that happen.
Atom Egoyan Establishes Innis Scholarship
U of T Arbor Awards recognize volunteers for their outstanding personal service to the university
The Campus Guide to Architecture
New book by former architecture dean offers stunning photos of the University of Toronto’s three campuses
The Boy in the Moon
Journalist Ian Brown offers a profoundly honest portrayal of life as a parent of a disabled child
Five Grads Named to Top 40 Under 40
Jewison and Cronenberg receive film honours, and Kelly Nelson Doran wins Canada Council for the Arts’ Prix de Rome in Architecture
Ronda Wabie and Greg Evans
A second meeting at the Victoria College pub brought two students eye to eye
Master of Medieval Combat
David Cvet teaches U of T students the finer points of grappling and single-hand sword work
Honorary Degree Recipients
U of T confers its highest award on distinguished leaders, authors, volunteers and alumni
ICS Seeks $12 Million for Expansion
The 83-year-old institute needs new space
Business Expansion
Rotman School of Management launches $200-million fundraising campaign.
Ben and Larissa Bathgate
A big blue bird brought the law and drama students together
Powerful Women
U of T grads named to the Women’s Executive Network’s 100 most powerful women in Canada
Our Thanks to You
Imagine denying even one promising student an education. Impossible. For donors like you.
