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Rebooting CIV1282 with modern and real-world approaches

By Phill Snel | November 28, 2025
Pierre Lassonde, O.C. urges student to “carpe diem”while giving an address Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at U of T. (Photo by Phill Snel / CivMin, University of Toronto)

Pierre Lassonde drops by to see Min students and deliver frank reflection on his life and career path 

By Phill Snel | November 24, 2025
A study from U of T Engineering and the Department of Geography offers insight on the intersection between data transparency, smart cities and intermittent water supply systems. (photo by Wdnld via Envato Elements)

Drowning in data: Interdisciplinary case study on Coimbatore’s water supply underlines challenges with open data and smart cities

By Dept. of Civil + Mineral Engineering | November 24, 2025
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Energi Simulation Renews Professor Giovanni Grasselli as the Chair in Geomechanics for Energy Transition

By Galina Nikitina | November 12, 2025
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CivMin alumna Sanjana Hossain was billed as a Grad to Watch and is now a professor at Howard

By Phill Snel | October 27, 2025
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CivMin alumnus, Rudolf Seracino (CivE 9T3, MASc 9T5), earns EAN Research & Innovation Award

By Phill Snel | October 16, 2025

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Profs Shoshanna Saxe, Evan Bentz, Heather MacLean, Daman Panesar & Daniel Posen | New U of T centre looks to mitigate how housing structures impact the climate crisis

February 24, 2023 | Daily Commercial News

Willem Klumpenhouwer, PhD | No, electric cars are not the magic pill to save us from climate change

February 22, 2023 | The Globe and Mail – Opinion

Prof. Shoshanna Saxe | The Ontario Line can find a better way for Osgoode Hall

February 9, 2023 | The Globe and Mail

Prof. Evan Bentz & Prof. Emeritus Michael Collins | ACEC 2023 Engineering Excellence Awards

February 6, 2023 | Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce

Prof. Mason Ghafghazi | Earthquake in Turkey – Structural differences

February 7, 2023 | Iran International News

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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 alumna Sanjana Hossain was billed as a Grad to Watch and is now a professor at Howard

By Phill Snel | October 27, 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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