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The official #UofTalumni account connecting you to @UofT events, perks, news & each other. See how our community is defying gravity every day. #UofTDefyGravity
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Joined March 2009
Whether you were celebrating a milestone, reliving old memories or making new ones, @UofT's summer so far has been all about you, our #UofTalumni đź’™. What was your favourite U of T event this summer? Let us know in the comments!
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U of T Nursing alumna Jordana McMurray is advancing research on sleep, anxiety and depression in young people with cystic fibrosis, with the goal of improving care and well-being through early interventions. Learn more:
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Jordana McMurray's research found that young people with cystic fibrosis face unique sleep challenges.
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The Marlene and Erich G. Polzin Scholarship in Chemistry is supporting Black and Indigenous students at @UofT, including Maryama Mohamed, Iman Sadiku and Bebe Simelane, as they pursue research, mentorship and academic excellence in the @chemuoft.
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The Marlene and Erich G. Polzin Scholarship in Chemistry is awarded to Black or Indigenous students in the Department of Chemistry.
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U of T alumna Armita Khashayardoost is combining climate-focused research with a career in sustainable energy trading. Her work in grid resilience and advocacy for women in engineering reflects a strong commitment to impact and inclusion. Read more:
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Meet U of T alum Armita Khashayardoost, who had many female role models in engineering.
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What does the future of dental education look like? .From analog tools to advanced tech, @UofTDentistry's training spaces have come a long way. Today, the Sim Lab blends modern equipment with hands-on learning, giving students a head start on clinical practice. 🦷
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Since 1995, the Andra Takacs Scholarship has supported over 100 students from @BBBSToronto. Awarded as early as Grade 8, the scholarship helps young people overcome barriers and build a path toward post-secondary education at @UofT.
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Donors Andra Takacs and Bryan Davies have encouraged more than 100 students fund their post-secondary education.
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#UofT alumna Miriam Diamond is drawing global attention after leading studies that found children's mattresses can release harmful chemicals into the air, often at levels that exceed safety limits.
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U of T alum Miriam Diamond has found that many children’s mattresses contain concerning chemicals, often exceeding regulatory limits.
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U of T alum Efosa Obano is leading the Black Founders Network to help young Black entrepreneurs build successful startups through mentorship, funding and community support.
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A Black Founders Network event, hosted by Chancellor Wes Hall and Defy Gravity Campaign Co-Chair Som Seif, showcased Black entrepreneurs.
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From veterinary science to fall prevention, AI is transforming these fields. Discover how Schmidt AI in Science Fellows are accelerating the scientific revolution.
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The University of Toronto Schmidt AI in Science Fellows are leveraging accelerated research into promising commercial ventures.
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#UofT alumna Cheryl Perera is empowering young people around the world to combat child sex trafficking through @OneChildNetwork, the organization she founded to help survivors reclaim their futures. Find out more:
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With OneChild, University of Toronto alum Cheryl Perera empowers youth around the world to recognize, prevent and respond to child sex trafficking.
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#UofT alum Arib Hassam leaves @uStMikes with a degree in psychology and a legacy of 2SLGBTQ+ advocacy. As president of Pride SMC, he helped create a more inclusive campus by championing visibility and community, including a new pride crosswalk.
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U of T grad Arib Hassam received a U of T Student Leadership Award for promoting 2SLGBTQ+ visibility through his leadership in Pride SMC and fostering an inclusive, supportive culture at St. Michae...
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#UofTDefyGravity campaign is enabling students like Shezadi to pursue their dreams and passions at U of T, Canada's top-ranked university, equipping them for leadership in a complex world. 2/2
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#UofT alumna Joan Aaron is supporting student scholarships and community programs like “Talk It Out, Work It Out,” a mental health initiative led by Master of Social Work students for older adults in the Jane/Finch community. Learn more:
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The Aarons most recent gift to FIFSW went towards an innovative program that benefits both social work students and older adults.
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A new doctoral fellowship @UofTReligion will honour the memory of @uoft PhD student Martin Arno, supporting future scholars dedicated to advancing the study of religion and teaching.
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The Martin Arno Memorial Distinguished Doctoral Fellowship will support new or existing PhD students in the U of T Department for the Study of Religion.
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#UofT’s Scholars-at-Risk Program is helping displaced students and academics rebuild their lives through education, community and support. The program has supported scholars from over a dozen countries, including South Sudan, Ukraine and Afghanistan.
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With the help of U of T’s Scholars-at-Risk program, three students rebuilt their lives after fleeing conflict and persecution.
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The new Drs. Dev Raj and Saroj Gupta Chair in Dermatology will advance research, education and care across @uoftmedicine’s Division of Dermatology at @UofT, Canada’s largest academic dermatology unit and one of the top-ranked programs in the world.
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Why the Temerty Faculty of Medicine's Division of Dermatology is gaining global recognition as a hub of cutting-edge research, exceptional clinical training, and compassionate patient care.
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#UofT's @WWCollege has broken ground on a new six-storey academic building that will add classrooms, study spaces and community areas to enhance accessibility, sustainability and student life on the St. George campus.
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New Woodsworth complex will be a hub that brings students, faculty and staff together, reinforcing the college's strong sense of community.
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