Solutions for people with low vision helped Alex Kurk earn the 2026 Troost ILead Difference Maker Award
Kurk used design courses, research placements and a startup company to advance his vision for tactile, 3D representations of user interfaces for software programs
‘Invaluable’: Two of Blueprint’s first alumni reflect on their educational journeys
Favour Nwanna (CompE 2T5 + PEY) and Stephen Laditi (CivE 2T5 + PEY) are completing their undergraduate degrees at U of T Engineering this June
‘The sum of all of me is greater than my parts’: How Angelico Obille integrated all their identities into their PhD
Mental health supports and science drag shows helped Obille find their place at U of T Engineering
Bombardier, Lockheed Martin, Formula One: How internships shaped this new graduate’s experience — and landed her a job with Tesla
Aarabhi Krishnakumar (MechE 2T5 + PEY) managed to fit five different internships into her time at U of T Engineering
Professor Robert Irish receives the University of Toronto President’s Teaching Award
Award is the university’s highest honour for teaching excellence, educational innovation and educational leadership
‘These opportunities are precious’: How U of T Engineering students are gaining global experience abroad
A growing number of international experience pathways are making study abroad more accessible
Professor Craig Simmons receives the Engineers Canada Medal for Distinction in Engineering Education
Award celebrates exemplary pedagogical approaches, the development of educational tools and contributions that improve engineering education in Canada
