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Throughout February, TMU is hosting events and programs where you can learn about Black Canadians who shaped our history and continue to inspire future generations.
30 years of Black History Month: TMU celebrates all February
From keynote speakers to community mixers, discover TMU campus events honouring Black brilliance
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February 2, 2026 at 6:19 PM
Throughout February, TMU is hosting events and programs where you can learn about Black Canadians who shaped our history and continue to inspire future generations.
TMU's Workout Buddy Program pairs students to help make working out more accessible and less intimidating.
How TMU’s Workout Buddies program gets students moving
TMU's Workout Buddy Program pairs students to help make working out more accessible and less intimidating
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January 30, 2026 at 4:27 PM
TMU's Workout Buddy Program pairs students to help make working out more accessible and less intimidating.
10 years ago, both TMU basketball teams won championships 10 minutes apart. Read about that historic moment and where those champions are now.
Remembering 2016: When TMU basketball teams made history
How both TMU teams won championships 10 minutes apart -- and where those champions are now
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January 29, 2026 at 6:02 PM
10 years ago, both TMU basketball teams won championships 10 minutes apart. Read about that historic moment and where those champions are now.
Looking for something new, interesting – and free – to check out this winter season? The Image Centre at TMU has you covered.
From now until April 4, community members are invited to explore four new exhibits as part of its winter programming.
From now until April 4, community members are invited to explore four new exhibits as part of its winter programming.
Free winter exhibitions at TMU’s Image Centre
The Image Centre at TMU has four new exhibits
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January 28, 2026 at 8:53 PM
Looking for something new, interesting – and free – to check out this winter season? The Image Centre at TMU has you covered.
From now until April 4, community members are invited to explore four new exhibits as part of its winter programming.
From now until April 4, community members are invited to explore four new exhibits as part of its winter programming.
A new CBC News story highlights how TMU librarians are teaching students to use AI critically and ethically, from spotting bias to smarter research.
Are librarians the key for teaching AI literacy? | CBC News
Librarians teach students about research, media literacy, copyright and technology. This makes them perfect for teaching about the power and pitfalls of AI. Yet students — from kindergarteners to post...
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January 28, 2026 at 4:01 PM
A new CBC News story highlights how TMU librarians are teaching students to use AI critically and ethically, from spotting bias to smarter research.
Holocaust Education Week at TMU offers programming that raises awareness and fosters greater understanding of the Holocaust within the campus community.
Holocaust Remembrance Day events for TMU community
Holocaust Education Week at TMU features survivor testimony, film screenings and more January 26-30
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January 27, 2026 at 4:16 PM
Holocaust Education Week at TMU offers programming that raises awareness and fosters greater understanding of the Holocaust within the campus community.
TMU's Jake Effoduh is teaching future lawyers how technology affects equity and justice — and he's doing so through real-world challenges such as transit projects and communities affected by heavy water consumption.
How TMU's Jake Effoduh prepares law students for AI's real impacts
TMU law professor Jake Effoduh uses real-world problems to teach students about AI ethics, data privacy and social justice in the legal system
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January 26, 2026 at 2:23 PM
TMU's Jake Effoduh is teaching future lawyers how technology affects equity and justice — and he's doing so through real-world challenges such as transit projects and communities affected by heavy water consumption.
Math educator, drag performer and TikTok star Kyne Santos’ goal is to make math more accessible.
TMU math student teaches millions while dressed in drag
The goal of TMU master's student, math educator, drag performer and TikTok star Kyne Santos is to make math more accessible.
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January 23, 2026 at 4:37 PM
Math educator, drag performer and TikTok star Kyne Santos’ goal is to make math more accessible.
Could AI help judge the Olympics? TMU prof Laurel Walzak explores how artificial intelligence could reshape fairness, scoring, and decision-making in elite sport. Read the full piece in @macleans.bsky.social
Could AI Judge the Olympics? - Macleans.ca
In elite sports, technology makes competition fairer
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January 22, 2026 at 9:51 PM
Could AI help judge the Olympics? TMU prof Laurel Walzak explores how artificial intelligence could reshape fairness, scoring, and decision-making in elite sport. Read the full piece in @macleans.bsky.social
Want to shop your values without paying more? New TMU research is rethinking ethical buying, and how brands can compete without higher prices.
Why good intentions rarely turn into ethical purchases
New TMU research on matching on purchasing decisions with values
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January 21, 2026 at 4:51 PM
Want to shop your values without paying more? New TMU research is rethinking ethical buying, and how brands can compete without higher prices.
The university is pleased to announce that, following a comprehensive search process, Shari Hodges has been appointed as the new university registrar and executive director, strategic enrolment management.
Shari Hodges appointed university registrar and executive director, strategic enrolment management
TMU's Office of the Registrar is a key partner in every stage of the student experience
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January 20, 2026 at 6:58 PM
The university is pleased to announce that, following a comprehensive search process, Shari Hodges has been appointed as the new university registrar and executive director, strategic enrolment management.
TMU is embracing the opportunities and challenges of AI with a commitment to responsible innovation, integrity, equity and inclusion.
Faculty, contract lecturers, librarians, staff and students are invited to share their feedback and help shape how TMU uses AI to learn, create and work.
Faculty, contract lecturers, librarians, staff and students are invited to share their feedback and help shape how TMU uses AI to learn, create and work.
Help shape how TMU uses generative AI in the classroom and beyond
TMU community invited to attend AI town hall consultations.
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January 19, 2026 at 3:59 PM
TMU is embracing the opportunities and challenges of AI with a commitment to responsible innovation, integrity, equity and inclusion.
Faculty, contract lecturers, librarians, staff and students are invited to share their feedback and help shape how TMU uses AI to learn, create and work.
Faculty, contract lecturers, librarians, staff and students are invited to share their feedback and help shape how TMU uses AI to learn, create and work.
Four astronauts are back on Earth after an early return prompted by a medical issue.
In a recent New York Times article, Dr. Farhan Asrar, Associate Dean at the School of Medicine at TMU and a space medicine researcher, notes that future deep-space missions may require rethinking everything.
In a recent New York Times article, Dr. Farhan Asrar, Associate Dean at the School of Medicine at TMU and a space medicine researcher, notes that future deep-space missions may require rethinking everything.
Astronauts Are Safe After NASA Medical Evacuation From Space Station
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January 16, 2026 at 8:30 PM
Four astronauts are back on Earth after an early return prompted by a medical issue.
In a recent New York Times article, Dr. Farhan Asrar, Associate Dean at the School of Medicine at TMU and a space medicine researcher, notes that future deep-space missions may require rethinking everything.
In a recent New York Times article, Dr. Farhan Asrar, Associate Dean at the School of Medicine at TMU and a space medicine researcher, notes that future deep-space missions may require rethinking everything.
TMU researchers are leveraging AI to build autonomous drones capable of long-distance flight and safe landings in rugged terrain, helping deliver essential supplies to remote and Indigenous communities.
How TMU’s drone research is helping connect remote Indigenous communities
TMU researchers show how AI can help drones deliver care to hard-to-reach Indigenous communities
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January 12, 2026 at 5:08 PM
TMU researchers are leveraging AI to build autonomous drones capable of long-distance flight and safe landings in rugged terrain, helping deliver essential supplies to remote and Indigenous communities.
What kind of job can you get with an arts degree? Pretty much anything you set your mind to.
Three Faculty of Arts alumni share how their degrees and their time as TMU students laid the foundation for their successful careers.
Three Faculty of Arts alumni share how their degrees and their time as TMU students laid the foundation for their successful careers.
Need career inspo? These alumni used their Arts degrees to land top-tier careers
From planning for climate change to supporting at-risk youth to building customer loyalty, TMU arts alumni are doing it all.
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January 9, 2026 at 6:44 PM
What kind of job can you get with an arts degree? Pretty much anything you set your mind to.
Three Faculty of Arts alumni share how their degrees and their time as TMU students laid the foundation for their successful careers.
Three Faculty of Arts alumni share how their degrees and their time as TMU students laid the foundation for their successful careers.
TMU journalism alum Kyle Edwards has won one of Canada’s top literary awards for his debut novel Small Ceremonies. The coming-of-age story shows how sports reflects society and how hockey has played a role in defining Canadian identity and belonging.
Book on Indigenous identity, hockey wins Governor General's Award
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January 7, 2026 at 2:59 PM
TMU journalism alum Kyle Edwards has won one of Canada’s top literary awards for his debut novel Small Ceremonies. The coming-of-age story shows how sports reflects society and how hockey has played a role in defining Canadian identity and belonging.
President Lachemi shares a message ahead of the mid-year break.
Finding time for connection, rest and reflection
TMU President Lachemi reflects on TMU's diverse community and shares holiday wishes
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December 19, 2025 at 3:38 PM
President Lachemi shares a message ahead of the mid-year break.
A year-end reflection in honour of those who have passed away in 2025.
TMU remembers faculty, staff, students and alumni lost this year
TMU reflects on community members who passed away in 2025
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December 18, 2025 at 3:30 PM
A year-end reflection in honour of those who have passed away in 2025.
Giving back has become a core part of the TMU women’s volleyball team culture. This holiday season, the athletes organized a toy drive for children at SickKids Hospital.
TMU women’s volleyball team brings holiday cheer to SickKids with toy drive
TMU women’s volleyball team's initiative highlights its commitment to community beyond the court
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December 17, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Giving back has become a core part of the TMU women’s volleyball team culture. This holiday season, the athletes organized a toy drive for children at SickKids Hospital.
Computer science PhD student Cassandra Ferworn won the 2025 Schuman Challenge with a plan to make AI education more accessible and trustworthy.
TMU PhD student wins EU competition, takes AI policy proposal to Brussels
TMU's Cassandra Ferworn won the 2025 Schuman Challenge with a plan to make AI education more accessible and trustworthy
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December 16, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Computer science PhD student Cassandra Ferworn won the 2025 Schuman Challenge with a plan to make AI education more accessible and trustworthy.
Eleven TMU students took home top prizes at this year's Global Undergraduate Awards, a prestigious international competition that recognizes outstanding undergraduate research.
TMU students win big at international research competition
11 TMU students were honoured with Global Undergraduate Awards, recognizing outstanding undergraduate research, and sharing that work on an international stage.
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December 15, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Eleven TMU students took home top prizes at this year's Global Undergraduate Awards, a prestigious international competition that recognizes outstanding undergraduate research.
This year’s Frost Festival brought hundreds of students, faculty and staff outside to celebrate the festive season and the end of fall semester classes!
Photos: Celebrating the season at annual Frost Festival
TMU celebrates the end of fall classes with treats and good cheer
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December 12, 2025 at 8:59 PM
This year’s Frost Festival brought hundreds of students, faculty and staff outside to celebrate the festive season and the end of fall semester classes!
This fall, 24 law and architecture students worked together in a first-of-its-kind course to design the Lincoln Alexander School of Law’s new home at 277 Victoria St.
Student-designs show bold ideas for 277 Victoria St. and TMU campus expansion
Law and architecture students work together to create a vision for the future home of TMU's Lincoln Alexander School of Law
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December 12, 2025 at 3:03 PM
This fall, 24 law and architecture students worked together in a first-of-its-kind course to design the Lincoln Alexander School of Law’s new home at 277 Victoria St.
As the year comes to a close, take a look back with us at some of the top and most read stories of 2025 – one of the university’s most transformative years yet.
TMU Wrapped: Top stories of 2025
Check out TMU's highlights of the year from TorontoMet Today
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December 11, 2025 at 2:59 PM
As the year comes to a close, take a look back with us at some of the top and most read stories of 2025 – one of the university’s most transformative years yet.
The Ted Rogers School of Management has presented its intent to propose two new graduate programs in marketing and human resources management.
Notice of Intent shared for new TRSM graduate programs
The Ted Rogers School of Management (TRSM) has presented its intent to propose two new graduate programs in marketing and human resources management.
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December 10, 2025 at 3:39 PM
The Ted Rogers School of Management has presented its intent to propose two new graduate programs in marketing and human resources management.