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Robots Help Celebrate the Institute for Robotics & Mechatronics

The appetizers may have been organic, but the server was mechanical at a reception held April 15 to celebrate the University of Toronto Engineering’s Institute for Robotics & Mechatronics. The reception was held to celebrate the Institute, which was established…

Students Prep and De-stress at Engineering Exam Jam

As the academic year comes to an end, final exams begin – which is a major source of stress for most students. That’s why U of T Engineering’s First Year Office staff organized the Faculty’s first-ever Exam Jam on April…

Students Offer Practical Solutions to Toronto Problems at Praxis

A yoga chair to help homebound seniors exercise. A vibrating belt to alert deaf cyclists to traffic noises. A transit alarm strip with a built-in intercom. These were just some of the solutions to Toronto problems devised by first-year U…

Intelligent Community Forum Visits Steve Mann’s Lab

Delegates were treated to a water show Wednesday morning when they visited ECE Professor Steve Mann’s lab in a greenhouse atop the Faculty of Forestry building. The group was led by Robert Bell, co-founder of the New York-based Intelligent Community Forum,…

Supermileage Team Determined to Make an Impact in 2014

High expectations. That’s what Mengqi Wang (ECE 1T3) has for the University of Toronto Supermileage Team in 2014. Wang is co-president of the team, which competed for the first time ever in the Shell Eco-Marathon Challenge held in Houston earlier this month,…
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