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Alan Ackerman’s class stands outside under beautiful lush green elm trees.

Learning amid the elms: How ‘Tree Stories' connects U of T students to nature, history, and themselves

November 12, 2024

On a recent cool sunny morning Alan Ackerman’s class sat under century-old elm trees behind University College’s Whitney Hall, much like students did well over 100 years ago.

John W.L. Winder.

Of political economy and discipline: In Memory of Professor Emeritus John W. L. Winder

November 12, 2024

Professor Emeritus of the Department of Political Economy, John W.L. Winder was a pioneer in the field of Canadian econometric forecasting models. He died on October 23, 2024, at the age of 92 after having dedicated his life to his work, the University of Toronto, and St.

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A&S scholars sharing their expertise in the media this week

November 08, 2024

From the U.S. election results to gun violence in Canada, experts from a range of disciplines across the Faculty of Arts & Science are sharing their expertise on a variety of issues in the media.

Here’s some of what they had to say this week.

Sean Fridkin.

Math grad says U of T taught him to 'learn how to learn'

November 07, 2024

Some might view mathematics as an abstract discipline, but Sean Fridkin sees it as way to understand the world and solve problems — and he’s getting an early start.

James Beattie.

CITA’s James Beattie and collaborators awarded 100 million core-hours on one of the most powerful supercomputers in Europe

November 07, 2024

James Beattie — a postdoctoral fellow at the Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics (CITA) and Princeton University — and his collaborators were awarded close to a 100-million-core-hours on the German supercomputer at the Leibniz Supercomputing Centre, SuperMUC-NG.

Marie-Josee Fortin.

Spatial ecologist Marie-Josée Fortin awarded 2024 Massey Medal

November 06, 2024

University Professor Marie-Josée Fortin of the Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology has been awarded the 2024 Massey Medal by the Royal Canadian Geographical Society.

Ian Williams urges us to fearlessly keep talking (and listening) in his latest book

November 05, 2024

Can we talk? Ian Williams believes we’ve forgotten how. We’ve lost our ability to have constructive, respectful and meaningful conversations.

An illustration of the The SuperCDMS dark matter experiment.

Physicists delve deep beneath the Earth’s surface in search of dark matter

November 05, 2024

Two kilometres beneath the Earth’s surface in a mine near Sudbury, Ont., scientists are searching for the enigmatic dark matter that constitutes 80 per cent of the material in the universe.

Ed Lazowska.

A&S alum Ed Lazowska credits A&S with foundational start for remarkable career in computer science

November 04, 2024

Arts & Science alum Ed Lazowska fondly remembers stepping onto the University of Toronto’s campus for the first time in the fall of 1972, eager to begin his PhD work with the Department of Computer Science.

Kevin Lass.

A&S alum Kevin Lass uses the global perspective he developed during his MGA in his work as a consultant

November 04, 2024

A&S alum Kevin Lass draws a direct line between his degree from the Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy and the skills he uses every day as a health care strategy consultant.

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