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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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“One of my motivations for participating as a MOOC instructor is that your reach goes much further—student feedback from around the globe makes you aware of local projects or technologies that enrich the course for everyone,” said Professor James Wallace, who recently finished a MOOC on alternative energy systems.

Alternative energy MOOC captures global audience

Brenda McCabe, U of T Engineering Acting Dean and civil engineering professor (Photo: Roberta Baker).

Brenda McCabe: How female engineers are ‘making it happen’

Paul Cadario

Alumnus Paul Cadario: The role of 21st-century engineers in global development [VIDEO]

In a letter of commitment presented to President Barack Obama today, U of T Engineering joined more than 120 engineering schools who announced plans to educate a new generation of engineers expressly equipped to tackle some of the most pressing issues facing society in the 21st century (Photo: Neil Ta).

University of Toronto joins U.S. engineering education initiative announced at White House