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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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From right: George Myhal (IndE 7T8), Dean Cristina Amon and Rayla Myhal. As the finishing touches are made on the eight-storey building ahead of its official opening on April 27, George and Rayla Myhal have bolstered their commitment to engineering innovation and entrepreneurship with a generous gift that will name the new building in their honour.

Myhal family champions next-generation engineering innovation and entrepreneurship

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Modular labs installed on U of T Engineering rooftop enable building science research

Technology enhanced active learning (TEAL) spaces feature prominently in the design of the CEIE. The TEAL Fellows program aims to support instructors as they reimagine their course materials to leverage these new spaces. (Photo: Roberta Baker)

TEAL Fellows: Redesigning the classroom experience

Mikhail Burke (MSE 1T2, IBBME PhD 1T8) is the new Dean’s Advisor on Black Inclusivity Initiatives and Student Inclusion & Transition Mentor (Photo: Tyler Irving)

Meet Mikhail Burke, Dean’s Advisor on Black Inclusivity Initiatives and Student Inclusion & Transition Mentor