Astronomers focus robotic eyes on the Milky Way, our cosmic home
January 20, 2022
Thanks to a breakthrough robotic innovation, an international collaboration that includes the University of Toronto has advanced the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS), a 20-year-long research project that has been investigating the structure and... Global Lens, Our Community Astronomy & Astrophysics, Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics, Dunlap Institute for Astronomy & Astrophysics, Faculty of Arts & Science, Milky Way, Space
U of T’s Lynne Viola helps document Soviet-era history amid crackdown on archives: Toronto Star
January 20, 2022
The University of Toronto’s Lynne Viola is already acknowledged as one of the world's most influential scholars of Soviet and Russian history, but her archival research and publications are taking on even greater
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U of T collaborates with Encyclopedia Iranica Foundation on study of Iranian women poets and cinema
January 19, 2022
A hub for the study of Iranian history and culture, the University of Toronto has signed a multi-year partnership with the Encyclopedia Iranica Foundation to share a wealth of information on Iranian poets and Iranian film with the world.
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U of T grads offer career tips ahead of Next Steps Conference
January 19, 2022
Work well with others. Allow your career plans to evolve – and know that even “bad” jobs can help you grow.
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Ceta Ramkhalawansingh catalogues more than 50-year career of feminist activism: Toronto Star
January 19, 2022
After five decades in activism, city-building and community planning, University of Toronto alumna Ceta Ramkhalawansingh has amassed an impressive collection of local history – and she is donating some of it to her alma mater.
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U of T to increase in-person learning and activities in February
January 19, 2022
The University of Toronto plans to increase in-person learning and activities across its campuses as of Feb.
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Simple vehicle warning systems as effective as more complex ones: U of T study
January 18, 2022
There are over 10,000 collisions between vehicles and wildlife in Ontario every year. Most are not fatal for those in the vehicle, but the costs associated with such a collision in Canada total about $800 million annually.
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Vision realized: Pilot project to deliver eye care to Indigenous children
January 18, 2022
One in three Indigenous Canadians haven't had an eye exam within the last two years, according to a 2015 study commissioned by the Canadian National Institute for the... Our Community Temerty Faculty of Medicine, Unity Health, Institute of Health Policy Management and Evaluation, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, Hospital for Sick Children, Indigenous, St. Michael's Hospital
A match like no other: U of T's Simon Darnell on Novak Djokovic vs. Australia
January 18, 2022
Novak Djokovic, the world number one in men’s tennis, was supposed to be defending his champion title at the Australian Open this year.
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In grand gesture, donor honours late wife with purchase of piano for U of T’s Faculty of Music
January 17, 2022
One crisp and sunny October day, Swee Goh saw a concert with his wife Lilian Goh (née Sung) in the University of Toronto’s MacMillan Theatre.
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