Posts Tagged: alumni
Albert Einstein is said to have been unable to balance a chequebook or ride a bicycle. And yet, he is credited with some of the most important ideas and discoveries of the 20th century, including the Theory of Relativity. Is…
Márta Ecsedi (CivE 7T6) knows a little something about being first. During her undergraduate degree at U of T Engineering, she was the first woman to lead the Engineering Society. Later, she served as the first woman president of the…
When recent U of T Engineering graduate Mauricio Curbelo (CivE 1T4) was in his second year, he helped lay the groundwork for one of the largest donations in Engineering Society (EngSoc) history. He just didn’t know it at the time.…
Just a year after launching a Kickstarter campaign resulting in more than $200,000 in investments, alumni startup Nanoleaf has banked support from Hong Kong business mogul and philanthropist Li Ka Shing (dubbed “Asia’s richest man” by Bloomberg News) and Silicon…
A word to the wise, the second annual Women in Science & Engineering (WISE) National Conference is almost here. Hosted from March 22 to 23 in downtown Toronto, the conference brings together students, young alumni and many others to celebrate…
Achieving the impossible is all in a day’s work for speakers at this year’s TEDxUofT. Four members of the Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering community were among the 12 speakers at Saturday’s event, which featured astonishing talks on topics…
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