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From 24 countries to U of T: New Pearson Scholars bring global perspectives

19 Sep 2018 - 1:41pm
students speak with U of T President Meric Gertler

Hola. Merhaba. Kamusta. 

There are many different ways to greet this year's Pearson Scholars, who come to the University of Toronto from 24 different countries. They are – in U of T President Meric Gertler’s words – a welcome addition to “U of T's unique culture of double-diversity.”

U of T jumps three spots to place 12th in world for graduate employability: New ranking

12 Sep 2018 - 9:55am
female student with backpack walking along sidewalk with CN Tower in background

The University of Toronto is among the best universities in the world for graduate employability, a new independent study says. 

U of T jumped three spots to place 12th in the world in the 2019 QS Graduate Employability Rankings, after jumping four spots in last year’s study, from 19th to 15th. Once again it was the highest-ranked university in Canada.

The Work of Wind: Air, Land, Sea

11 Sep 2018 - 1:23pm
Tomás Saraceno, Museo Aero Solar, Prato, Italy, 2009. Photo: Janis Elko.

The Work of Wind: Air, Land, Sea, a 10-day contemporary art festival exploring climate change, environmental crisis and resilience, and featuring 13 leading Canadian and international artists, opens in Mississauga on September 14.

Suresh Doss’s guide to the best – and most affordable – food near U of T

6 Sep 2018 - 1:21pm
Suresh Doss eating at a restaurant

Melt-in-your-mouth Portuguese tarts. Belly-warming pho. Tender kebabs.

Is your stomach rumbling yet? Because you’re in for a treat. You can find these tasty dishes near one of the University of Toronto’s three campuses – and better yet, they’re budget-friendly.

Scholarly Success: Rebecca Horne

6 Sep 2018 - 12:42pm
Rebecca Horne

A Q&A with recent Vanier winner, Rebecca Horne UTM psychology grad student 

The project she will undertake for the Vanier award examines a particular sacrifice one partner might have to make for the other over the course of their relationship: relocating for a job opportunity.

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