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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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Professor Jonathan Rose and students. (Credit: Engineering Strategic Communications)

Jonathan Rose receives OCUFA Teaching Award

The Aerovelo team (left to right: Trefor Evans, Tomek Bartczak, Cameron Robertson, Todd Reichert, Michael Kiiru, Jenny Reichert, Alex Selwa), co-founded by U of T Engineering Alumni, set a new world record for the fastest human-powered vehicle on earth, breaking their own record set the year before. (Photo: Anupam Singhal)

U of T Engineering alumni set world record for fastest human-powered vehicle — again

Jeremy Wang (Year 4 EngSci) has been selected to join the Canadian Space Agency’s official delegation to the 2016 International Astronautical Congress (IAC) in Guadalajara, Mexico. (credit: Tyler Irving).

Engineering student represents Canada at International Astronautical Congress

"What I like about engineering is how it combines knowledge from so many different areas to solve problems," says Mindy Thuna, head of the newly renovated Engineering & Computer Science Library. (credit: Tyler Irving)

Meet U of T Engineering’s new head librarian