
Why some cities turn off the water pipes at night
A new paper outlines a simple, yet powerful model to understand why some water suppliers choose to turn off their supply at certain times — and how we can set smart goals for improvement

Putting power in the hands of the people
Alumnus Olugbenga Olubanjo is the founder of Reeddi Inc., a startup that brings clean, affordable and portable power to the people of Nigeria

Reconciliation through engineering: Researchers and Indigenous communities collaborate to improve infrastructure and food security across Canada
Centre for Global Engineering initiative fosters collaboration between researchers and Indigenous leaders to co-develop sustainable engineering solutions in their communities

Under pressure: Modelling intermittent water supplies to improve public health
Professor David Taylor studies water access and distribution in the developing world, helping utilities, local governments and NGOs improve quality and supply

U of T Engineering students earn Clarke Prize for designing a non-contact aircraft braking system
The prize recognizes a capstone design team that demonstrates excellence in engineering design, leadership and teamwork

Five U of T Engineering professors and alumni receive Ontario Professional Engineers Awards
OPEA recognizes an array of accomplishments, from research advancements to positive social impact

These U of T Students are connecting communities around the world, one bridge at a time
The UofT chapter of Engineers in Action constructed a 64-metre suspended footbridge over the Gonchu May River in Bolivia.