Posts Tagged: international
A handheld device and “talking stickers” are a University of Toronto startup’s strategy to improve the vocabulary and communication skills of children in impoverished communities. “We wanted to create something that was play-based,” said Aisha Bukhari (ElecE 0T8), a graduate…
This story is Part 1 of an eight-part series, Engineering Experiential Learning, running throughout spring and summer 2015. An invaluable new perspective came to engineering student Cassandra Rosen (Year 4 EngSci + PEY) when she was deep in the heart…
New York is an energy hog, London and Paris use relatively fewer resources and Tokyo conserves water like a pro. These are just a few of the findings from a new study on “megacity metabolism”—the world’s first comprehensive survey of resources…
Imagine having your MRI results sent directly to your phone, with no concern over the security of your private health data. Or knowing your financial information was safe on a server halfway around the world. Or sending highly sensitive business…
Alumnus Paul Cadario (CivE 7T3), Distinguished Senior Fellow in Global Innovation, returned to his alma mater on March 10, 2015 to speak to alumni, students, faculty and staff about engineering global development in the 21st century. His talk reflected on…
University of Toronto Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering has joined more than 120 U.S. engineering schools leading a transformative movement in engineering education announced at the White House today—the only Canadian engineering school to do so. In a letter…
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