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Intermittent water systems — where water is regularly turned on and off — supply more than a billion people around the world. A new modelling tool combines best practices to improve the design and operation of such systems. (photo by Elimende Inagella, via Unsplash)

New modelling tool for intermittent water distribution systems could improve service for over a billion people

By Dept. of Civil + Mineral Engineering | August 5, 2025

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AI in Manufacturing: U of T partnership with South Korean institutions to enhance efficiency and performance across the value chain

By Dept. of Civil + Mineral Engineering | July 29, 2025

Water for all: DWRG’s annual Technology Transfer Day

By Phill Snel | July 21, 2025

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Energy, EV, Mining research showcased during visit with PA Chris Scott

By Phill Snel | July 21, 2025

JUNE 18, 2025 — CLUE SYMPOSIUM — A photo from the City Logistics for the Urban Economy (https://clue.utoronto.ca/) CLUE Symposium with the Department of Civil & Mineral Engineering at the University of Toronto in Toronto on Wednesday, June 18, 2025. The even was held at the Myhal Fifth Floor Atrium. (Photo by Phill Snel / CivMin, University of Toronto)

Having a CLUE: Annual conference brings together academia, corporations and municipalities

By Phill Snel | July 8, 2025

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U of T CSCE Student Chapter awarded second place for CSCE Best Student Chapter

By Galina Nikitina | July 8, 2025

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CivMin Experts In The News

Prof. Marianne Touchie | AC Shouldn’t be first line of defense in maximum temperature law, experts say

CFRA – The Morning Rush | July 28, 2025

Prof. Marianne Touchie | Why air conditioning might not be the only answer to heat waves

CBC Radio – Ottawa Morning | July 28, 2025

Prof. Jeffrey Siegel & Prof. Marianne Touchie | AC shouldn’t be first line of defence in maximum temperature law, experts say

CBC News | July 27, 2025

Prof. Oh-Sung Kwon | Development of a site and motion proxy-based site amplification model for shallow bedrock profiles using machine learning

Frontiers in Built Environment| July 2025

Dr. Peter Adesina (PDF) | What’s causing sinkholes in the GTA? Expert explains how they happen and why you should avoid them

NOW Toronto | July 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 selected as Alumni Rep on Engineering Graduate Education Committee

By Phill Snel | June 18, 2025

Awards & Recognition

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

Cycling made better: U of T researchers win at Canadian Operational Research Society

CivMin professors, student and alumnus garner CSCE recognition

CivMin researchers win 2025 Excellence in R&D Award from ITS Canada for AI-based traffic control

CivMin professors elected as Fellows into the Canadian Academy of Engineering

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