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U of T Engineering student integrates Indigenous perspectives into the operation of small, modular nuclear reactors

Professor Chirag Variawa (ISTEP) teaching in the classroom. (photo by Matt Volpe)

Professor Chirag Variawa recognized as a Fellow of the Canadian Engineering Education Association

Jash Rana (MIE MASc 2T6) says that the willingness to learn and work on projects outside of his area of expertise helped him grow faster and open up new opportunities. (photo courtesy of Jash Rana)

An internship at Tesla led to a full-time job in robotics for this new MASc grad

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Inspired by nature, temperature-responsive building facades could help reduce energy use from heating and cooling

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Large Language Models (LLMs) have high electricity and water consumption due to the resource requirements of serving them to millions of users. This footprint can be reduced using methods developed by Professor Samin Aref (MIE) and his team, which produce smaller LLMs through quantizing their parameters. (image generated by ChatGPT)

How ‘slimmed-down’ large language models can reduce AI’s environmental and energy footprint

May 22, 2026

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How a passion for sustainable transportation brought this graduate student from Beirut to Toronto

May 22, 2026

Professor Craig Simmons receives the Engineers Canada Medal for Distinction in Engineering Education

May 21, 2026

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