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‘A Lume in every room’: U of T Engineering alumni are reimagining home robotics — starting with your laundry

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Rayla Myhal receives Honorary Alumni Award

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

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The Myhal Centre for Engineering Innovation and Entrepreneurship. (Image courtesy Montgomery Sisam Architects & Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios)

U of T Engineering opens the Myhal Centre for Engineering Innovation & Entrepreneurship

An early sketch of the Myhal Centre for Engineering Innovation & Entrepreneurship. (Image: Montgomery Sisam Architects & Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios)

Myhal Centre: In the words of the architects

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Myhal Centre: Enhancing experiential learning across the Faculty

Professor Brenda McCabe (CivMin) in front of the Myhal Centre. In collaboration with Angela Schoellig (UTIAS), McCabe uses autonomous drones used to monitor progress on buildings sites. The Myhal Centre provides a new home for several U of T Engineering institutes that catalyze multidisciplinary research collaborations. (Photo: Roberta Baker)

Myhal Centre: Collaborating across disciplines to advance engineering research and innovation