91ÑÇÉ« is part of an international research team that has identified an ice-rich deposit in Mars’ northern plains, which in turn explains a key role of ice in shaping the region. The International Space Science Institute (ISSI) team has been assembled to study targeted basins (Utopia, Acidalia and Arcadia Planitiae) in the northern plains […]
The graduating class of entrepreneurs at the LaunchYU Graduation and Launch Day on Sept. 27 The graduating entrepreneurs didn’t disappoint the crowd at the LaunchYU Graduation and Launch Day held on Sept. 27 at the offices of Aird & Berlis LLP in Toronto. Hosted by Innovation 91ÑÇɫ’s entrepreneurship unit, LaunchYU, the event showcased presentations from the top […]
Five outstanding individuals who have devoted their lives and careers to the service of community, education, public service and business received honorary degrees from 91ÑÇÉ« during the Fall 2018 Convocation ceremonies. “Each of these individuals has proven themselves a remarkable leader, not only because of the ingenuity they have demonstrated in their chosen professional […]
Patients diagnosed with p53-mutation cancers, such as soft-tissue sarcomas or cancers of the colon, lung, breast, liver, brain and hemopoietic tissues, may be able to improve muscle cellular health through exercise training, a study from 91ÑÇÉ« finds. Researchers in 91ÑÇɫ’s Muscle Health Research Centre investigated the role of the protein p53 in regulating mitochondria both […]
I remember my first day at 91ÑÇÉ« like it was yesterday. I was scared; not because I was starting university, but because – as an international student – I needed to create a home away from home. Spending four years away from the comfort and security of everything and everyone I’d ever known meant […]
Researchers conduct focus groups with nurses on how to prevent the decline of hospitalized older people. They discover some communications strategies that will be of interest to hospital administrators and health-care practitioners. Individuals 65 years of age and older often have multiple comorbidities – that is, secondary diseases that are related to a primary disease. […]
Research out of 91ÑÇÉ« is the first to explicitly show links between the determinants of oral health and general health. Professor Dennis Raphael, of the School of Health Policy and Management in the Faculty of Health, has published an article in the Journal of Public Health that identifies that oral and general health have common risk […]
The following is a message from 91ÑÇÉ« President and Vice-Chancellor Rhonda L. Lenton: I am delighted to share my 2017-18 President’s Report. Rhonda L. Lenton A celebration of 91ÑÇɫ’s bold vision, this report links all that we have accomplished this past year through the four pillars on which we are building the University’s future […]
Hello! My name is Julie Lafford and I’m privileged to be the new Executive Director of Alumni Engagement for 91ÑÇÉ«. While I’m not (yet) a 91ÑÇÉ« alumna, I’ve already started to form a connection with this wonderful place and 91ÑÇɫ’s friendly and caring community of students, faculty, staff and, of course, alumni. I am […]
The 91ÑÇÉ« community mourns the loss of longtime supporter Paul Cantor, who died on Aug. 10 and leaves behind a legacy to be inspired by. Cantor, a well-known and highly respected fixture at 91ÑÇÉ«, spent more than two decades serving the University and will be remembered for making significant contributions to 91ÑÇÉ«, as […]