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Students in Professor Karl Peterson’s lab examine concrete samples from the Gordie Howe International Bridge. Left to right: Wisdom Okoh, Katia Ossetchkina, Professor Karl Peterson and Amy Montgomery. (photo by Phill Snel)

This team of CivMin researchers is studying the Gordie Howe International Bridge — down to the microscopic level

Alex Kurk (MechE 2T6), left, is the 2026 winner of the Troost ILead Difference Maker Award. Sanjay Malaviya, right, is the donor for this award. Malaviya holds one of the 3D-printed interfaces designed by Kurk to help people with low vision navigate software user interfaces. (photo by Tyler Irving)

Solutions for people with low vision helped Alex Kurk earn the 2026 Troost ILead Difference Maker Award

Left to right: Stephen Laditi (CivE 2T5 + PEY), Favour Nwanna (CompE 2T5 + PEY) and Cassandra Abraham, Outreach Coordinator, Engineering Student Recruitment and Outreach Office, U of T Engineering. (photo by Tyler Irving)

‘Invaluable’: Two of Blueprint’s first alumni reflect on their educational journeys

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PhD graduate Aaron Persad is reaching for suborbital heights.

Engineering grad to watch: astronaut for hire Aaron Persad

Campaign Milestone Celebration
Monday, November 10th
Goldring Centre for High Performance Sport
Hosted by: Professor Meric Gertler, Chancellor Michael Wilson, George Myhal

U of T Engineering records banner fundraising year as University’s Boundless campaign surpasses $1.5 billion

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Celebrating U of T Engineering’s latest grads [PHOTO GALLERY]

William (Jun) Luo recently graduated with a master's degree in civil engineering, researching steel fibre-reinforced concrete.

Engineering grad to watch: city builder William Luo