Social work professor and housing expert David Hulchanski and his research team at U of T’s Cities Centre (formerly the Centre for Urban & Community Studies) woke the world up to a different view of Toronto in 2007 when the centre released a report called The Three Cities within Toronto: Income polarization among Toronto’s neighbourhoods, 1970-2000.
Read MorePioneering Ron Baecker makes new media work for people
Read MoreFor Rodolphe el-Khoury, architecture and new media go hand-in-hand
Read MoreIt’s the classic research commercialization story. Mohini Sain, a U of T professor in Forestry and Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry, wondered if renewable raw materials could be used instead of plastic in everything from car bumpers to sports equipment.
Read MoreScott Mabury says the key is taking opportunities
Read MoreU of T’s Faculty of Nursing entered a brilliant new era on March 8 when it announced a historic gift of $10 million from Lawrence Bloomberg, the founder and former CEO of Canadian investment dealer First Marathon Inc.
Read MoreDick Peltier’s lab is the planet itself.
Read MoreTim McTiernan is reinventing research commercialization at U of T
Read MoreCarol Rolheiser reforms education by getting inside of it.
Read MoreNetwork addressing care for older Canadians.
Read MoreFor U of T Music students, it's all about the passion and the desire to play.
Read MoreDavid Martell applies math to a tricky problem.
Read MoreKen MacDonald advocates for mountain porters.
Read More“I love tinkering,” says University of Toronto at Mississauga (UTM) polymer scientist Michael Georges, adding (and obviously pleased) that he had been able to squeeze in lab time before an early morning meeting.
Read MoreCan theatre education help motivate urban high school students who are at risk of failure? Kathleen Gallagher believes it can.
Read MoreThink of air travel today and the image that comes to mind is a massive jet zooming across oceans and continents, taking executives from Montreal to Hong Kong, or tourists from Berlin to Jamaica.
Read MoreAs HIV/AIDS rips apart the populations of sub-Saharan Africa – where more than 17 million people have died from the disease – startling “secondary” effects of the pandemic are coming to light.
Read MoreDon’t get Lee Bartel wrong – he loves music education. He just thinks it needs a serious injection of variety.
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