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Jesse Wente.

Turning your passion into your career and remembering to give back

February 01, 2018

Jesse Wente’s family comes from Chicago and the Serpent River First Nation in Ontario. Wente is the longtime film and pop culture critic at CBC Radio’s Metro Morning. He has had a long association with the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), where until recently he was Director of Film Programs at the TIFF Bell Lightbox.

Alan Bewell

Alan Bewell honoured with Distinguished Scholar Award

January 31, 2018

Alan Bewell of the Department of English has been honoured with the 2017 Keats-Shelley Association of America (K-SAA) Distinguished Scholar Award which recognizes career-long excellence in scholarship devot

Richard Zemel.

U of T computer science professor named NSERC Industrial Research Chair in Machine Learning

January 30, 2018

University of Toronto professor of computer science Richard Zemel has been named NSERC Industrial Research Chair (IRC) in Machine Learning, effective August 1, 2018 for a renewable five-year term.

Matt Russo.

U of T astrophysicist-musician helps blind, partially sighted experience the cosmos with musical planetarium show

January 25, 2018

Robyn Rennie hasn’t seen the night sky for almost 13 years.

She has centrocecal vision loss, a condition that stemmed from an illness, leaving her with only peripheral vision and a loonie-sized area of vision at the centre.

Hanatu Tak.

Celebrating undergraduate research with first ever ASSU Undergraduate Research Conference

January 23, 2018

It was a celebration of undergraduate research for students, by students, as the Arts & Science Students’ Union (ASSU) held its inaugural Arts & Science Undergraduate Research Conference in Sidney Smith Hall last week.

An illustration of Kootenayscolex barbarensis.

A new species of worm wriggles into evolutionary history

January 22, 2018

A new species of bristle worm, Kootenayscolex barbarensis, has been described for the first time from fossils found in the Marble Canyon site at the Burgess Shalein the Canadian Rockies.

Spencer Barrett and James Thomson of the Department of Ecology &amp; Evolutionary Biology.

End of an era: Undergraduate biology class evolves with passing of teaching torch

January 17, 2018

For over a quarter century, Professors Spencer Barrett and James Thomson of the Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology in the Faculty of Arts & Science hav

L-R: Siobhan Scott, David Scrymgeour, Justin Glaspell and Eseosa Nosakhare.

A philanthropist's succession plan

January 16, 2018

When David Scrymgeour was a Commerce student at U of T in the 1970s, he won a scholarship. The specifics and the precise amount are lost to memory, but the impact never went away.

Meg Schlichting.

Cognitive neuroscientist Meg Schlichting's memory research could change the way we teach students

January 15, 2018

In the film Memento, the protagonist played by Guy Pearce is unable to form new memories.

L-R: Professor Miriam Diamond, Hayley McIlwraith, Assistant Professor Chelsea Rochman and Jack Lin.

Airing our dirty laundry: Are our clothes harming the environment?

January 08, 2018

Two undergraduate students researching pollution have helped develop a new method for measuring how much plastic is released into the environment from laundering clothes, and their work may impact both consumer choices and government policy.

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