"As a future physician, I hope to have an impact on my patients and their communities in multiple ways – from direct medical care to supporting their educational aspirations," says Lina Elfaki, a first-year medical student (all photos by Julia Soudat) As a new school year approaches, incoming students from the Faculty of Medicine's Class of 2T3 at the University of Toronto share what inspired them to pursue medicine and how they hope to weave their passions for advocacy into their careers as physicians.

Katy McCormick, Camphor Tree, Misasa Elementary School, 1850 metres from the Hypocenter, Hiroshima, Japan, 2018.

One of Emily Nalder’s research projects focuses on improving resiliency for university students facing mental health issues, and helping those students develop strategies to navigate difficulties in daily life (photo by Gabrielle Giroday) One of the University of Toronto’s newest Canada Research Chairs is looking at how to foster resiliency in university students navigating mental health issues and help them to resolve problems that crop up in their daily lives.

Hatch was recently awarded the NDT Innovation Award from the Canadian Institute for Non-destructive Evaluation (CINDE) in recognition of their outstanding contribution to the improvement of non-destructive testing technologies and techniques in Canada.

Free access to LinkedIn Learning for the George Brown College community George Brown College students and employees now have free access to LinkedIn Learning—it provides on-demand tutorials to gain new skills and support career development.

After years of advocacy, AMAPCEO has successfully convinced the OPS Employer to better control contractor hiring in the area of Information Technology (IT).

Rachel Bach, a third-year midwifery student, who is Ktunaxa, is among six Ryerson students who travelled to New Zealand to attend the world’s largest conference on Indigenous Studies.

Professor Sali Tagliamonte, the chair of U of T's linguistics department, and her colleague Bridget Jankowski say we’ve generally become more comfortable with the word “God,” but it depends where you live (photo by Nick Iwanyshyn) As expressions go, “gosh” seems tame enough.

A digital recreation of a traditional longhouse from the Wendat-Huron community, shows the intricate details of the inside of the structure.

Dominic Akena was nine when forced to join the Lord’s Resistance Army.

FlexITy is evolving their FlexHealth, Powered by FlexITy, taking it from the hospital to the classroom.

Ryerson University issued the following announcement on.Nutrition students share culinary tips around chronic disease Cooking class offered through partnership with Compass One’s Teaching Kitchen at North York General HospitalBy: Jessica LeachJuly 08, 2019 You are what you eat and 40 per cent of Canadians eat for convenience.

Post-doctoral researcher Shuailong Zhang and Professor Aaron Wheeler have designed microrobots – depicted on the screens behind them – that can be used in conjunction with optoelectronic tweezers to manipulate cell material (photo by Dan Haves) Researchers from the University of Toronto have demonstrated a novel and non-invasive way to manipulate cells through microrobotics.

The University of Toronto was one of a handful of universities that ranked among the top 50 in 35 subjects in the Academic Ranking of World Universities (photo by Nick Iwanyshyn) The University of Toronto ranks among the top 10 universities in the world in subjects as diverse as psychology, finance and geography, according to the latest Academic Ranking of World Universities.

Continuing in our mission to support the LGBTQ+ community, Hatch for the first time marched in Toronto’s Pride Parade on June 23, 2019, the only engineering company to do so.

A George Brown College jewellery grad will very likely see a big bump in orders after being featured in Vogue.

The researchers say the discovery could have important implications for regenerative medicine and shed new light on the development of certain types of cancer (photo by Pixabay) New research by cell biologists at the University of Toronto provides significant new insight into the first step stem cells go through to turn into the specialized cells that make up organs.

Hatch’s Saskatoon office, including its associated project sites, is the proud recipient of a Mission: Zero Award from Safe Saskatchewan for their outstanding safety performance in the province of Saskatchewan.

20th annual Mental Health Conference

This month Polly Stevens will be retiring from her role as Vice President, Healthcare, Safety & Risk Management at HIROC.