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Students and staff pose in front of a U of T banner flanked by balloons.

Student leaders recognized for their contributions to advancing inclusivity, mental health and professional growth at U of T Engineering

Students presented with University of Toronto Student Leadership Awards and EngSoc Awards

A man in a multi-coloured half-zip sweater stands in front of a large mural painting depicting scenes from space research.

How a PEY Co-op experience launched a U of T Engineering alumnus into space sustainability

Zayne Thawer (EngSci 2T0 + PEY) says his internship at Safran Landing Systems was incredibly enlightening

Five members of NSBE Graduate Student Chapter at the University of Toronto showcase clothing from their cultural backgrounds.

Black graduate engineering students expand community with new NSBE chapter

National Society of Black Engineers Graduate Chapter at U of T to provide mentorship and supportive environment to increase Black representation in engineering

Members of the University of Toronto Concrete Toboggan Design Team pose with their championship trophy on January 25, 2025. (photo by Aidan Solala)

How U of T Engineering students won the 2025 Great Northern Concrete Toboggan Race

Ringo, created by the University of Toronto Concrete Toboggan Design Team, was declared the overall winner of the competition, held January 25 in Montreal

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U of T Engineering remembers December 6th

An interactive sculpture and a memorial ceremony mark the 35th anniversary of the École Polytechnique massacre, in which 14 women engineering students were murdered

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‘I shall either find a way or make one’: Meet U of T Engineering’s 2024 Schulich Leaders

The 2024 Schulich Leaders embody community leadership, innovation and tech know-how

Two rows of students pose together with their competition prize.

U of T student team earns international prizes for leveraging AI to tackle antibiotic resistance

iGEM Toronto competed at the International Genetically Engineered Machine competition in Paris, France in October

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Prospective professors in training collaborate with TDSB students to sharpen their communication skills

U of T Engineering graduate students got real-time feedback on their teaching skills from Grade 12 students at Central Toronto Academy

Members of the UTAT Rocketry division pose with their rocket, Defiance Mk. IV, at Launch Canada 2024. (photo courtesy of UTAT Rocketry)

UTAT team set amateur rocketry altitude record at Launch Canada 2024

Defiance Mk. IV rocket reached 30,000 feet, which is the Canadian amateur rocketry record for custom-built engines