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Kiki Chan demonstrating nutrient premix particles

This PhD graduate’s food fortification research took her around the world, from Senegal to India

Kiki Chan (ChemE MASc 1T8, PhD 2T5) has travelled widely in pursuit of new ways to add micronutrients to common foods, thereby improving human health

Armita Kashayardoost

‘You learn how to learn’: How one U of T grad gained the confidence to take on big challenges in clean energy and more

Armita Khashayardoost (EngSci 2T4 + PEY) is one of more than a thousand U of T Engineering students who will receive their degrees at Convocation Hall on June 17

A group of U of T Engineering employees

Engineering professors and staff honoured for excellence by the faculty 

Recipients celebrated for outstanding contributions to teaching, research and administration

A large group of students pose on steps with a Canadian flag held in the middle of the group

Shaking things up: U of T Seismic Design Team earns second-place finish at international competition

U of T Engineering competed against 48 teams from institutions around the world

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

December 6 memorial sculpture

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