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CivMin alumnus, Rudolf Seracino (CivE 9T3, MASc 9T5), earns EAN Research & Innovation Award

By Phill Snel | October 16, 2025
CivMin Professor Mohammed Basheer (L) and Professor Aryan Rezaei Rad. (Photos by Phill Snel)

CivMin has two researchers among the 52 U of T scholars receiving research infrastructure support from CFI’s John R. Evans Leaders Fund

By Phill Snel | October 15, 2025
Left to right: Loui Pappas (CivE 8T8, MASc 8T9), Sandra Gionas (Trinity College 9T0) and Elena Pappas (ChemE 2T2) have made a major gift to Skule Mental Wellness, expanding access to mental health supports for students. (Photo courtesy Loui Pappas)

Why this family is strengthening mental health supports for U of T Engineering students

By Dept. of Civil + Mineral Engineering | October 9, 2025
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UTERC 2025 awards for CivMin PhD student Wisdom Okoh

By Phill Snel | September 29, 2025
JULY 25, 2025 — ROBOT MADE 2025 — A of Professor Aryan Rezaei Rad with the Robot Made 2025 structure project in front of Galbraith Building at the University of Toronto on Friday, July 25, 2025. The course is in conjunction with the Department of Civil & Mineral Engineering’s Professor Aryan Rezaei Rad and Daniels Faculty of Architecture’s Professor Nicholas Hoban. (Photo by Phill Snel / CivMin, University of Toronto)

Robot Made 2025 provides a new sculptural structure on campus

By Dept. of Civil + Mineral Engineering | September 22, 2025
JULY 28, 2025 — VANIER SCHOLAR 2025 — Keagan Rankin (CivMin MASc 2T3, PhD student) poses for a photo on the University of Toronto campus on Monday, July 28, 2025. Rankin, in the Department of Civil & Mineral Engineering, is a Vanier Scholar under the supervision of Prof. Saxe and Prof. Posen.. (Photo by Phill Snel / CivMin, University of Toronto)

CivMin PhD student Keagan Rankin awarded Vanier Scholarship

By Phill Snel | September 16, 2025

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An illustration of the adjustable multidimensional (AMD) testing device to be installed in CivMin's Galbraith side of the Structural Testing Facilities (STF).

World’s first adjustable multidimensional structural testing system coming to CivMin’s Structural Testing Facilities

By Phill Snel | July 25, 2023

Alumni Updates

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CivMin alumnus, Rudolf Seracino (CivE 9T3, MASc 9T5), earns EAN Research & Innovation Award

By Phill Snel | October 16, 2025

Awards & Recognition

UTERC 2025 awards for CivMin PhD student Wisdom Okoh
CivMin trio receive 2025 Transportation Association of Canada (TAC) Scholarships
Professor Aryan Rezaei Rad wins Connaught New Researcher Award
Professor Barry J. Adams Graduate Fellowship 2025 awarded to PhD student Omar Abdelazeem
Shuoyan Xu (CivMin PhD Student) awarded Roschlau Graduate Fellowship in Sustainable Urban Mobility
Having a CLUE: Annual conference brings together academia, corporations and municipalities
U of T CSCE Student Chapter awarded second place for CSCE Best Student Chapter
CivMin’s Prof. Siegel recognized with award by ASHRAE
Tyler Hu, CivMin MASc student, awarded ITE Canada scholarship
CivMin Prof. Matthew Roorda wins JJ Berry Smith Award for Doctoral Supervision

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