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Business Expansion
Rotman School of Management launches $200-million fundraising campaign.
Stories in ‘Summer 2004’
Young Achievers
They’re smart, creative, successful and ambitious. Meet the next generation of Canadian leaders
Rahnuma Panthaky
Drama grad is the founder of two theatre companies
Judd Palmer
Puppeteer blurs the lines between adults’ and children’s theatre
Mark “Dashan” Rowswell
Performer makes his mark in China
Camilla Gibb
Author’s writing both gut-wrenching and hilarious
Ray Hsu
Poet will soon publish his first full-length book
Jennifer Gould Keil
Journalist parlays her Russian adventures into a book
Robert Pontisso
Lexicographer helped produce the first Canadian Oxford Dictionary
Kayla Perrin
For the successful romance novelist, life isn’t all pink chiffon and strong-jawed suitors
Colin McAdam
Author’s first book is being credited with “reinvigorating” Canadian fiction
Darlene Lim
Researcher aims to determine whether lakes once existed on Mars
Vivek Rao
Surgeon buys patients critical time while they wait for a donor heart
Leah Steele
Medicine grad hopes her research will make mental health services more accessible to low-income earners
Erika Raum
Violinist records, performs and teaches
Barbara Hannigan
This soprano is leading an opera renaissance that combines literature, film and performance art
Lina Allemano
Music grad is rapidly establishing herself as one of Canada’s top young trumpeters
Pamela Strand
Science grad is taking part in modern-day Klondike rush
Hana Zalzal
Engineering grad creates make-up for the stars
David Ossip
Workbrain founder aims to extend his company’s international reach
Alvin Mok
Engineer founded software company while still a student
Michael Zerbs
Understanding risk has become a crucial part of business, says Rotman grad
Michael Serbinis
Internet entrepreneur experienced tech boom and bust
Jennifer Smith
This marketing whiz made a smart call on the Dummies books
Will Kwan
Artist is organizing “tailgate party” to protest New York stadium plan
Rinaldo Walcott
Culture critic analyzes rap and hip-hop music
Ariel Garten
Fashion designer incorporates psychology into her creations
Harley Pasternak
Fitness guru finds fame in Hollywood
Aphrodite Salas
Citytv’s Parliament Hill reporter won’t rule out political career
Sharon Lewis
Playwright doesn’t see art and politics as separate entities
Yogendra Shakya
Filmmaker and musician is trying to bring his birth country, Nepal, and Canada closer together
Vinay Saldhana
Teacher brings AIDS education to Russia
John Maxwell
Dealing with the changing face of HIV and AIDS
Anne Swift
Glamour magazine names student one of “10 college women who will change the world”
Robert Nichols
Exploring the political implications of disappearing indigenous languages
Catherine Manoukian
Violinist debuted with Vancouver Symphony at age 12, and is now working on her fourth CD
Khalid Ahmed
Sudan native wants to bring peace to his home country
Maryam Modir Shanechi
Engineering student is hoping to change how we interact with computers
Samuel Chow
Artist and activist tackles racism and homophobia
Johanna Herman
Art history student honoured for Jewish advocacy
Attracting the Best
U of T is committed to hiring a new generation of outstanding professors
“Shocking” Research May Help Protect Technology
CN Tower helps scientists study effect of lightning on tall structures and how to safeguard electronic equipment
Preventing the Worst
Women who undergo preventive double mastectomies suffer low psychological distress
The Future of Marriage
Institution is being transformed and reinvented, according to Trinity’s dean of women
What a Drag It Is Getting Old
Self-esteem can fall with age, study finds
Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace
New course teaches managers to read and understand co-workers’ emotions
Switching Off Addiction
Discovery refutes the view that addiction causes permanent change in the brain
Banned Chemical Travels Far
Suspected carcinogen followed atmospheric and water flows across three oceans
Celebrating 120 Years of Women at U of T
Lectures and events mark persistent struggle for equality
Admiring the Landscape
Doris McCarthy’s paintings on display at U of T Scarborough gallery
