Posts Tagged: outreach
How do you program a robot to navigate a zombie-infested campus? That was one of many problems that 80 high school students from grades 9 through 12, had to solve during the third-annual Operations Research Challenge (TORCH). TORCH is a one-day contest…
What does a discussion among approximately 140 high school students, volunteers, teachers and world-leading scientists on the subject of stem cells sound like? Oddly personal, important and revolutionary. “A student was saying that one of his friends died of leukemia…
How do you create a hydraulic arm with just water, a syringe and some cardboard? Just ask the young students who took part in Go ENG Girl at U of T Engineering last month. More than 100 girls from grades…
Already celebrated as a trailblazer for women in engineering, U of T Engineering Dean Cristina Amon has been named one of Canada’s 25 most influential women by Women of Influence Magazine. The recognition is designed to honour and celebrate women who have demonstrated,…
Throughout summer, students walking around the Engineering Complex at U of T may look younger than usual. They’re not engineering students just yet – some won’t be for a handful of years – though the summer programs offered at U…
It’s the Da Vinci Engineering Enrichment Program Summer Academy but everyone calls it DEEP – and for the 10th straight year, it’s welcoming ambitious high school students from across Canada and around the world to U of T. Running for…
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