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Blues and GoldOver the past century, University of Toronto Varsity Blues teams have won every major Canadian sporting championship. Several hundred student athletes have qualified for Olympic, International University Sports Federation (FISU), Commonwealth and Pan Am games. This month, the Engineering Student e-News is shining a spotlight on our Varsity athletes whose ability and dedication to both academics and sport make them ambassadors for the Faculty and University. Support your Engineering student athletes by attending a game or meet this year. Go Blues!
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November 2014
Varsity Life |
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Varsity Life |
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Student Services |
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2014 Fall Session exam scheduleEngineering exams for the Fall 2014 Session are scheduled from December 5 - 19. Exam rule reminder: at a U of T exam, it's not just a cellphone, it's an unauthorized aid. Unless otherwise stated, electronic devices are not allowed at U of T exams. Possession is punishable under the Code of Behaviour on Academic Matters. Once turned off, cellphones and other electronic devices may be placed in a bag (paper, transparent plastic or non-transparent plastic) under his or her desk. Beyond your undergrad degree: grad school information sessionHave a profession in mind that requires additional knowledge and expertise? Tap your potential. Consider graduate studies at the University of Toronto. To learn more, register to attend this November 19 session Undergraduate Engineering Wellness GroupFeel overwhelmed and disconnected from others in your program? Are you an international student having difficulty adjusting to your new surroundings? Attend this helpful session 2015 Gordon Cressy Student Leadership AwardsThis award is open to registered part- or full-time students in their fourth year of studies who will graduate in either November 2014 or June 2015. Details, deadlines, and the application will become available in the coming weeks |
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Money Matters |
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OSAPA "Confirmation of Student Income" form will be made available on your online OSAP account. This form must be completed to report any changes in income. If there are no changes to report, it is not necessary to complete the form. The Ministry will correspond with students directly; however, it's highly recommended students check their OSAP account in late November for details 2015 Minerva Canada James Ham Safe Design Awards Top 20 Under 20 Award |
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Campus Life |
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Polyanyi Conference on Science and Social ResponsibilityOn November 15, hear Dr. John C. Polanyi speak and engage in a meaningful and informed discussion about nuclear weapons and their role in Canadian society Soldier's Tower Memorial Room opening hours Would you like to become more calm, confident and connected?Join weekly opportunities Mondays through Thursdays to practice secular mindfulness meditation techniques Life Management Series: stress managementSpace is limited, so register early for this special workshop designed to help empower students to find a better balance between school and caring for others |
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Toronto is quickly becoming Canada's hub for high-tech startupsFrom e-transportation to virtual reality healthcare: how Toronto is fostering a healthy technology sector (Global News) A new way to get around: the electric hybrid prototypeTwo PhD candidates at U of T have come up with a smarter way for city-dwellers to commute (The Varsity) Skin printing just got faster, cheaper and smallerPrintAlive, a 3D skin printer developed by U of T Engineering students, garners the 2014 James Dyson Award for Canada (Fast Company) |
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Your Faculty |
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Engineering professor opens new Icewire Makerspace for youth and adultsElectrical and computer engineering professor David Johns is taking a leave of absence from teaching in hopes of inspiring young people to pursue science, technology, and engineering studies at a post-secondary level U of T Engineering launches unique collaborative program in engineering educationEngEd, offered by the U of T Engineering and the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, is Canada's first collaborative program in engineering education for masters and PhD students Three new Canada Research Chairs for U of T EngineeringIn October, professors Aimy Bazylak (MIE), Elizabeth Edwards (ChemE), and Goldie Nejat (MIE) were named Canada Research Chairs along with ten other University of Toronto faculty Tissue engineering pioneer Michael Sefton named to the U.S. Institute of MedicineChemE and IBBME University Professor Michael Sefton received a rare honour bestowed upon few Canadian scientists and engineers U of T Engineering dispels myths about grad studies at Graduate FairTo pursue graduate studies or not to pursue graduate studies: that is the question discussed at the second annual University of Toronto Engineering Graduate Fair |
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Newsletter Archives |
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Did you miss out on a past issue of the Engineering Student e-News? The Engineering Student e-News is a monthly summary of key headlines, events and opportunities for students in the Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering. If you have questions or comments, please contact us: registrar@ecf.utoronto.ca. Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/uoftengineering & watch us on Vimeo: vimeo.com/uoftengineering |
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