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Big Country, Big Ideas. Unapologetically bold solutions for a better Canada. 🍁

In U of T Magazine's Autumn 2025 issue, #UofT experts explore solutions to strengthen health care, protect the North, and expand our global impact ➡️ magazine.utoronto.ca
November 10, 2025 at 7:53 PM
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With a passion for sci fi, #UofT undergrad finds her calling in space policy 🌌 uoft.me/bZb
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November 10, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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Can you be-leaf it's November already? 🍂 Our #UofT tri-campuses are looking brilliant these days.
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November 7, 2025 at 4:37 PM
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In the age of smartphones, why do we feel more bored than ever? 🥱 In this episode of The Short Answer, #UofT professor Michael Inzlicht gives us advice on finding more effortful & meaningful interactions. uoft.me/bYO
November 6, 2025 at 4:05 PM
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They call it a family – and after a day on the water & in the gym, you’ll see why.

Five #UofT teammates share what it really means to paddle with the University College Dragon Boat Club in our latest #MyUofT. 💙
November 5, 2025 at 6:38 PM
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#UofT researcher Sheena Josselyn honoured with Peter Seeburg Integrative Neuroscience Prize 🧠 uoft.me/bYE
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November 5, 2025 at 3:15 PM
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How should we live with AI? 3 insights from researchers, scholars & artists #UofT 💻 uoft.me/bYk
Fei Fei Li, left, co-director of Stanford University’s Institute for Human-Centered AI, and Geoffrey Hinton, right, a U of T University Professor Emeritus who is known as the "Godfather of AI," in conversation at the recent Who’s Afraid of AI? conference
November 4, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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#UofT grad blends neuroscience, art & community across three continents #UofTGrad25 📜 uoft.me/bY1
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November 3, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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Still here for the home team! 💙 Congrats to the @torontobluejays.bsky.social for a hard-fought series—we're so proud of you. Huge thanks to the #UofT community for bringing the energy to our Front Campus watch parties all series long. Till next year, Go Jays! #UTogether #WANTITALL
November 2, 2025 at 4:22 AM
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In photos: #UofT graduates celebrate fall convocation #UofTGrad25 📸 uoft.me/bXZ
Picture perfect: U of T Scarborough graduates pose with the CN Tower soaring in the background A proud graduate shows off her U of T Mississauga pride following convocation U of T President Melanie Woodin, who is an alumna of the university herself, poses with new graduates behind the giant “U of T” letters on Front Campus Graduates come together to applaud their individual achievements as friends and family look on
October 31, 2025 at 6:44 PM
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#UofT grad tackles cancer while learning how to improve the health of Indigenous families #UofTGrad25 📜 uoft.me/bXM
Linda Nothing, centre, celebrates her convocation with Assistant Professor Suzy Goodleaf, left, and Associate Professor Jane Middleton-Moz, right, of the Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work
October 30, 2025 at 8:20 PM
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#UofT grad from the Philippines aims to reframe medicine as a social movement #UofTGrad25 📜 uoft.me/bXJ
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October 30, 2025 at 6:10 PM
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After his own experience with addiction, #UofT nursing grad offers patients a message of hope #UofTGrad25 📜 uoft.me/bXC
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October 30, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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#UofT grad aims to build economic models with more 'human complexity' #UofTGrad25 📜 uoft.me/bXB
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October 30, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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What's it like to graduate from #UofT? Chancellor Wes Hall asks a few of our newest alumni at #UofTGrad25 Fall Convocation 📜
October 29, 2025 at 7:38 PM
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Let's Go Blue Jays! World Series watch parties draw a crowd to #UofT's St. George campus ⚾️ uoft.me/bX9
First-year students, including Madeline Molnar, back right, ​​​pose for a celebratory photo after receiving free Game 2 tickets U of T Chancellor Wes Hall, left, and U of T President Melanie Woodin, right, share high-fives with True Blue, the university’s mascot Members of the U of T community and beyond turned up in the hundreds, settling in with snacks and beverages Students watching the World Series
October 29, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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Show your support for the Blue Jays as they chase #WorldSeries glory! Don’t miss our game day watch parties on Front Campus to catch all the action & excitement with the #UofT community under the city skyline. #WANTITALL ⚾️ #UTogether

Details: uoft.me/blue-jays
October 27, 2025 at 7:51 PM
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Lessons, challenges & looking ahead: 4 #UofT students reflect on their path to graduation #UofTGrad25 📜 uoft.me/bWW
Clockwise from top left: Ruiqi Liu, Maxine Kirshenbaum, Michael Sava and Ashley Pozzo
October 27, 2025 at 3:08 PM
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#UofT Fall Convocation 2025 begins today! 🍂 Share how you're celebrating this milestone by using #UofTGrad25.

For more information visit: utoronto.ca/convocation
New U of T graduates outside Convocation Hall
October 27, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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#UofT is excited to cheer on the home team in the World Series! Join us on Front Campus tonight at 8:00 p.m. for our first game-day watch party. Let’s go, Blue Jays! #WANTITALL ⚾️ #UTogether

For more details about the watch party, visit uoft.me/blue-jays
October 24, 2025 at 6:25 PM
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Covering all bases: Blue Jays sports physician shares insights from World Series run #UofT ⚾️ uoft.me/bWH
Toronto Blue Jays' lead primary care physician David Lawrence (right), who is medical director of U of T's David L. MacIntosh Sport Medicine Clinic and an assistant professor in the Temerty Faculty of Medicine, poses for a photo with team orthopaedic surgeon Jason Smith (left) at a Blue Jays game
October 24, 2025 at 4:05 PM
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The Blue Jays have punched their ticket to the #WorldSeries, & we’re turning #UofT's Front Campus into a giant watch party ⚾️ Grab your friends, wear your blue & join us under the open sky as we stream every game on a giant screen. #UTogether

Details: uoft.me/blue-jays
Cheer on the Blue Jays
October 23, 2025 at 8:35 PM
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As she was officially installed as #UofT’s 17th president, Melanie Woodin outlined her vision of the university’s role in a world beset by challenges – calling on the U of T community to “meet this moment.”💙 uoft.me/17th
U of T President Melanie Woodin said she is honoured to follow in the footsteps of U of T’s 16 former presidents including, to her left, Meric Gertler, David Naylor and Robert Prichard. Claire Sault, chief of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation, and Trevor Young, U of T’s vice-president and provost, are immediately to her right, while Shannon Simpson, senior director of Indigenous initiatives, and Sheree Drummond, secretary of the Governing Council, can be seen near the back President Melanie Woodin signs the Distinguished Visitors Book on the day of her installation at Convocation Hall The installation ceremony at Convocation Hall was attended by U of T students, faculty, staff, librarians, alumni and dignitaries from across the academic and civic sectors The ceremony included a procession of students bearing U of T gonfalons
October 23, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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Bird's eye view: #UofT study uses aerial imagery to gauge health of city's green roofs 🌱 uoft.me/bVV
An aerial view of the green roof at One Spadina, which houses U of T’s John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design
October 21, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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‘Who’s Afraid of AI?’: #UofT event asks what kind of AI future we want 💻 uoft.me/bVK
Event speakers include (clockwise from top left): N. Katherine Hayles, Geoffrey Hinton, Suzanne Kite, Fei-Fei Li, Roland Schimmelpfennig, Alán Aspuru-Guzik, Jeanette Winterson, Antonio Somaini, Beth Coleman and Matteo Pasquinelli
October 20, 2025 at 2:05 PM