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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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Grads to Watch: Meet 16 global engineering leaders

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Dawn Kilkenny receives national teaching award for excellence in undergraduate engineering education

Peter Zandstra has been has been appointed to the rank of University Professor, U of T’s highest academic rank. (Photo: Roberta Baker)

Peter Zandstra named University Professor, U of T’s highest academic rank

Jonathan Rose (left) has received the President’s Teaching Award, U of T’s highest honour for teaching. (Photo: U of T Engineering)

Jonathan Rose receives University of Toronto President’s Teaching Award