U of T innovation centre to help form ‘new cornerstone’ of the Canadian economy
Toronto’s burgeoning innovation district – home to hundreds of researchers, entrepreneurs and innovation-minded partners – is poised to undergo a dramatic expansion. A rendering of phase one of the new University of Toronto innovation centre at the corner of College Street and University Avenue, as viewed from the west (all renderings courtesy of Weiss/Manfredi Architects) Read more here.
‘A wow factor’: Nearly half of U of T research space revitalized in sweeping project
Renovated labs in the Medical Sciences Building are part of the revitalization project (photo courtesy of Faculty of Medicine) About 1,100 U of T researchers benefiting from the renovation It takes more than a smart idea to achieve a breakthrough. Researchers also require space and equipment to carry out their experiments. Read more at UofT News.
Project Management Celebrates Pride!
The Project Management Department celebrated Pride Month by building (surprise!) a rainbow arc(h) of balloons - all blown up without the use of mechanical devices or helium - and getting together for themed home-baked goodies.
The Varsity: U of T to build 14-storey wood tower above Goldring Centre
MEDIA COURTESY OF MJMA AND PATKAU ARCHITECTS Tower expected to be tallest building of its kind in North America Ann Marie Elpa on May 21, 2018 The University of Toronto has announced plans to build a 14-storey timber tower above the Goldring Centre for High Performance Sport. Construction is set to begin in early 2019 and end in early 2022. Once completed, the tower is expected to be the tallest mass timber and concrete hybrid building in North America. Read more here.