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Inspired by the notion of ‘giftivism,’ a Skule™ alumnus has established a new graduate student scholarship in U of T Engineering’s Centre for Global Engineering. It you’re not familiar with the notion of ‘giftivism,’ you’re not alone. The donor, who…
If you were to picture someone working in the mining industry, would she or he be wearing a hard hat and carrying a pickaxe or a business suit and carrying a briefcase? Mining in Canada has come a long way.…
By Angela Tran-Kingyens (EngSci 0T5) In February, two Skule™ alumni receptions were held in San Francisco (on February 21; coinciding with the IEEE International Solid State Circuits Conference) and Mountain View, California (on February 22). Over 100 alumni living in the Bay…
It began as a modest affair in the depths of the Great Depression. For the graduates of the Class of 3T5, their monthly lunches were an opportunity to share ideas and each other’s company. About 10 years ago, with the…
In the age of high-speed computing, the photon is king. However, producing the finely tuned particles of light is a complex and time-consuming process, until now. Thanks to the work by a team of engineers led by Professor Amr Helmy of The…
The fuel cell holds great promise as a technology that could well provide a way of powering our vehicles with much less energy use and environmental damage. But the technology isn’t quite right – yet. Fortunately, U of T Mechanical…
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