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In this prototype carbon capture apparatus, a solution of potassium hydroxide is wicked up into polypropylene fibres; circulating air evaporates the water in the solution, concentrating it to very high levels. The white crystals are nearly pure potassium carbonate, formed from carbon removed directly from air. (photo by Dongha Kim)

New ‘rock candy’ technique offers a simpler, less costly way to capture carbon directly from air

Guests at partnerships reception

Industry Partners’ reception showcases new pathways for collaboration

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Celebrating U of T Engineering volunteers at the 2025 Arbor Awards

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Jiayue (Jenny) He, a U of T Engineering alumna, is the co-founder of a Silicon Valley startup that's rethinking how home construction and renovation services are delivered (Photo: Jenny He)

From driveways to mRNA, startup founders bolster U of T’s rapid rise in entrepreneurship space

March 1, 2022

University of Toronto researchers Tara Colenbrander Nelson and Dr. Kelly Whaley Martin collecting water samples at Hudbay’s 777 mine in Flin Flon, Manitoba for use in their innovative “reactive sulfur” monitoring technique. (Photo: Lesley Warren)

Academic-industry partnership leads to improved methods for managing sulfur compounds in mining sites

March 1, 2022

Top row, left to right: Jacqueline Fleisig, Paul Chen, Bipasha Goyal, Stephanie McDonald, Brohath Amrithraj, Emily Macdonald-Roach; Middle row, left to right: Chetanya Choudhary, Khadija Ishfaq Rana, Hannah N. Kozlowski, Zachary Jager LaPointe, Laura Berneaga, John Anawati; Bottom row, left to right, Rima Uraiqat, Joshua Aikohi Pius, Joanna Melnyk, Kapilkumar Ramchandani, Aditi Maheshwari, Christine Yaromich.

Meet 18 student leaders who enriched the U of T Engineering community this year

February 25, 2022

The Bahen Centre for Information Technology is seen on St. George Campus. As a first-entry degree, the tuition for engineering programs at universities is significantly higher than many other fields. (Photo: Daria Perevezentsev)

New scholarship aims to remove barriers to entry for Black engineering students

February 24, 2022

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