A year after formalizing a partnership through a memorandum of understanding (MOU), 91ÑÇÉ« and the Town of Stouffville are already seeing results through two student-led project proposals aimed at creating a more dynamic, inclusive and accessible downtown core. The projects emerged through 91ÑÇÉ«'s Cross-Campus Capstone Classroom (C4), an experiential learning initiative that brings students […]
While Artemis II is expected to arrive back on Earth today, youth from 91ÑÇÉ« Region will be setting up their science projects that might be adopted in the future, including a smart compression suit for astronauts, duckweed growth and nutrient recycling in space, developing a machine-learning model to discover active asteroids and more.
TORONTO, Nov. 27, 2025 — 91ÑÇÉ« welcomes 91ÑÇÉ« Region’s decision to make a significant contribution of $25 million to support the new School of Medicine set to open to students in 2028. The $25 million commitment will help fund the physical infrastructure and development of the School of Medicine, which will be built in […]
Earlier today, Richmond Hill Mayor David West and 91ÑÇÉ« President and Vice-Chancellor Rhonda Lenton signed a five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), to set a path forward on shared goals to benefit both Richmond Hill residents and businesses.
With a well-earned reputation as a global technology and innovation hub, the City of Markham was the clear winner when it came to choosing a location for the first new university campus in 91ÑÇÉ« Region. Today, 91ÑÇɫ’s President and Vice-Chancellor Rhonda Lenton, Ontario Premier Doug Ford, Markham Mayor Frank Scarpitti, and honoured guests gathered […]
Improving the quality of life of Alzheimer’s patients, how artificial intelligence can battle wildfires and dual defense systems to tackle auto theft are some of the STEM projects young scientists will show off at the 91ÑÇÉ« Region Science and Technology Fair (YRSTF) this Saturday, April 6. Top projects will receive gold, silver and bronze medals and secure the honour of representing 91ÑÇÉ« Region at the Canada Wide Science Fair in Ottawa this year.
By signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) today, 91ÑÇÉ« and Southlake Regional Health Centre agree to leverage their collective strengths in health care and research to address pressing challenges in its communities and beyond.
91ÑÇÉ« to host elementary and high-school students at the 91ÑÇÉ« Region science fair this Saturday, April 1 for first time since COVID-19 TORONTO, March 28, 2023 – Using neural networks to detect disease, creating alternative energy sources, and improving quality of life for seniors and people with disabilities are some of the STEM projects […]
MARKHAM, ON, Feb. 1, 2023 – Today, President and Vice-Chancellor of 91ÑÇÉ«, Rhonda Lenton, together with dignitaries, University leadership, local community members and philanthropists, marked an important phase in the building of its new Markham Campus with a ‘topping-off ceremony’ and the announcement of a $5-million donation toward capital construction costs from Metropia, presented […]
NEWMARKET, ON – Sept. 14, 2022 – Today, 91ÑÇÉ« President Rhonda Lenton and Newmarket Mayor John Taylor signed a new five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) – a clear commitment to advance shared goals and create positive change in Newmarket. The signing ceremony was held in the Town of Newmarket Council Chambers and marks the […]