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Category Archives: University of Toronto Mississauga
President of the University of Toronto to address Economic Club of Canada
OTTAWA, ON – Canada is at increasing risk of losing ground globally in research performance – a key factor in attracting, training and retaining the talent on which our capacity for innovation depends. In Budget 2013 the federal government signalled a very welcome interest in … Continue reading
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University of Toronto Libraries and National Library of China partner in new agreement for academic cooperation
TORONTO, ON –Representatives from the University of Toronto Libraries and the National Library of China will sign an agreement for academic cooperation on Monday, March 25 at 11 am. The institutions, each of which holds the largest collection in its … Continue reading
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Canada Foundation for Innovation invests $21 million in U of T research
TORONTO, ON – Most people choose not to think about the trillions of micro-organisms – bacteria, viruses and fungi – that live on and inside our bodies. But like it or not, these microbes have a tremendous impact on many … Continue reading
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Michael Wilson to be installed as U of T Chancellor at fall convocation
TORONTO, ON – The Hon. Michael Wilson will be formally installed as the 33rd Chancellor of the University of Toronto on Monday, November 12. The ceremony will take place at the first of the U of T’s fall Convocation ceremonies, … Continue reading
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University of Toronto community to gather in remembrance
TORONTO, ON – The University of Toronto’s annual Service of Remembrance on the main campus will take place on Friday, November 9 from 10:20 am to 11 am at the foot of the Soldiers’ Tower at Hart House Circle. The … Continue reading
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Seven Ontario universities launch sweeping credit transfer initiative
In a groundbreaking move, seven of Ontario’s leading universities have worked together to launch a sweeping credit transfer initiative. Students will be able to count any first year arts and science course taken for credit at a participating university for … Continue reading
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HSBC Bank Canada supports students through $1.295-million contribution to the Boundless campaign
HSBC BANK CANADA SUPPORTS STUDENTS THROUGH $1.295-MILLION CONTRIBUTION TO THE BOUNDLESS CAMPAIGN TORONTO – HSBC Bank Canada has contributed almost $1.3 million to the University of Toronto’s Boundless campaign to support three student initiatives, U of T announced today. … Continue reading
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Ancient meat-loving predators survived for 35 million years
TORONTO, ON – A species of ancient predator with saw-like teeth, sleek bodies and a voracious appetite for meat survived a major extinction at a time when the distant relatives of mammals ruled the earth. A detailed description of a … Continue reading
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Size matters? Study raises questions about when and where soybeans were domesticated
If you like tofu, tempeh, edamame or miso soup, you’re a fan of soybeans. But the significance of this legume goes far beyond a few culinary treats–soybeans rank seventh among world crops for tonnage harvested. Now, a new study led … Continue reading
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Back-to-school 2011: Key dates
TORONTO, ON – The official countdown to back to school has begun. This September, U of T’s three campuses will come alive as new and returning students participate in orientation activities, attend their first day of classes and move into … Continue reading
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