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CivMin YouTube video sees March surge of interest

By Phill Snel | April 5, 2021

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Civ Club wins discipline club of the year from EngSoc

By Phill Snel | March 30, 2021

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World Water Day 2021: Focus on CivMin’s water research

By Phill Snel | March 18, 2021

A new computer numerical control (CNC) mill facilitated by PETRONAS Canada’s donation of $25,000 to Grasselli’s Geomechanics Group. (Photo by Johnson Ha)

Grasselli’s Geomechanics Group receives new CNC mill with PETRONAS donation

By Phill Snel | March 16, 2021

A Reeddi power capsule, shown at right, provides affordable and sustainable electricity for short-term needs. A startup created by Olugbenga Olubanjo (CivE MASc 1T9) is piloting the technology in Nigeria. (Photo: Leke Alabi Isama /GGImages /Proof Africa)

Reeddi powers up: CivMin alum’s startup brings portable, renewable electricity to rural areas

By Phill Snel | March 11, 2021

From left: HOPE Pet Foods; Xesto; Themis; and, Reeddi

U of T Entrepreneurship Week: Four engineering startups to watch

By Rebecca Logan | March 10, 2021

A new adjustable multi-dimensional (AMD) loading system will soon be added to U of T Engineering’s Structural Testing Facility. (Image: Myron Zhong)

Disaster-proof: Major CivMin lab upgrade lets engineers design structures that can better withstand earthquakes, hurricanes and tsunamis

By Phill Snel | March 5, 2021

U of T Engineering is Canada's top-ranked engineering school and among the best in the world. (Photo: Daria Perevezentsev)

U of T Engineering places among global top 20 in QS World University Rankings 2021

By Rebecca Logan | March 5, 2021

A group photo of the University of Toronto team at last year's 2020 Canadian Mining Games competition in Halifax, NS.

U of T fourth at Canadian Mining Games

By Phill Snel | February 23, 2021

study by U of T Engineering researchers found Toronto's temporary cycling infrastructure increased low-stress road access to jobs and food stores by between 10 and 20 per cent, and access to parks by 6.3 per cent (photo by Dylan Passmore)

Toronto’s COVID-19 bike lane expansion boosted access to jobs, retail: U of T study

By Phill Snel | February 22, 2021

Civ Club secures Silver Tier Sponsor

By Rebecca Logan | February 22, 2021

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Black History Month: Presidents reflect on the impact of National Society of Black Engineers at U of T

By Rebecca Logan | February 19, 2021