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Mikhail Burke (MSE 1T2, IBBME PhD 1T8) is the new Dean’s Advisor on Black Inclusivity Initiatives and Student Inclusion & Transition Mentor (Photo: Tyler Irving)

MSE Alumnus Mikhail Burke New Dean’s Advisor on Black Inclusivity Initiatives and Student Inclusion & Transition Mentor

Left to right: Dr. Franco Muleya (The Copperbelt University), Dr. Nadine Ibrahim (CivE postdoctoral researcher), Dr. Innocent Musonda (University of Johannesburg), Professor Murray Metcalfe (MIE, CivE), Malik Ismail (EngSci 1T6 + PEY), and Dr. Erastus Mwanaumo (University of Zambia). Ismail visited Zambia to present the results of his Engineering Science thesis project, which inspired him to create Global Engineering Week at U of T Engineering. (Photo: Courtesy Murray Metcalfe)

March 12–16 is Global Engineering Week at U of T Engineering

The Skule Orchestra is one of the many musical groups affiliated with U of T Engineering. A new minor and certificate will enable engineering students to pursue courses from the Faculty of Music as part of their degree program.

High performance: U of T Engineering launches new music minor and certificate

Professor Hani Naguib (MIE, MSE), director of the Toronto Institute for Advanced Manufacturing, discusses research into custom composite materials with mechanical engineering students Ali Anwer and Vina Hui. Canada’s new Innovation Supercluster in Advanced Manufacturing, announced today, includes contributions from Naguib and several other U of T Engineering Professors. (Photo: Kevin Soobrian)

Innovation superclusters: Two future-facing ideas from U of T Engineering

Multi-talented engineering student and artist Andrew Forde was inspired by Glenn Gould’s 1967 CBC radio broadcast 'The Idea of North' to compose a contemporary piece that reflects Canadian diversity. (Credit: Markus Staley)

Andrew Forde aims to connect Canadians with a new Idea of North

Professors Rita Kandel and Robert Pilliar (IBBME), at right, are working on a promising new treatment that could see diseased joints replaced with new tissue-engineered joints developed at U of T Engineering. (Credit: Jennifer Robinson)

New joints for arthritis sufferers research project receives Connaught Innovation Award support

Professor Ben Hatton (MSE), Professor Yoav Finer (Dentistry) and PhD candidate Cameron Stewart (IBBME) (Photo Credit: Faculty of Dentistry Yodit Tedla

The fight against tooth decay gets help with a new smart material from U of T researchers

Ye Olde Mighty Cannon Guard at Cannonball 2018. The theme of this year's "Godiva's Hymn" contest was Skule™ Life. (Photo: Anthony Tang)

MSE student provides winning verses to update Godiva’s Hymn

Broken water mains, like this one on Park Road in Yorkville in late December, can cause widespread road closures. The city says there have been 120 water main breaks since Dec. 28, compared to 17 over the same time a year ago.

CBC News: Doug Perovic comments on 120 water main breaks caused by extreme cold

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Check that list-U of T Engineering Holiday Gift Guide has something for everyone

Ben Hatton and his team are photographed as Grand Challenges Canada recipients.

The Varsity: U of T researchers receive $200,000 to tackle global health issues

Photo of National Day of Remembrance monument with people surrounding it.

Remembering victims of the Montreal Massacre: Commemorating the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women

Doug Perovic screenshot from The National interview.

The National: Doug Perovic provides forensic engineering analysis on Radiohead stage collapse

MSE PhD student works with a test tube and beaker in a lab.

Artificial photosynthesis gets big boost from new catalyst

Professor Perovic investigates with student

This U of T professor teaches engineering students to think like detectives