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event ◷ Monday, April 17, 2023 | 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm EST

Desjardins Speaker Series: Harnessing an Entrepreneurial Mindset in Times of Uncertainty 

How do we navigate and adapt during challenging times? Our economy faces challenges stemming from interconnected issues including inflation and affordability, concern over global financial institutions, geo-political turmoil and more....

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Applications are now open for 2023! The RBC Awards for Diversity and Innovation in Technology will support members of equity-deserving groups studying at the University of Toronto, including Black and...

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RBC Awards for Diversity and Innovation in Technology

Applications are now open for 2023! The RBC Awards for Diversity and Innovation in Technology will support members of equity-deserving groups studying at the University of Toronto, including Black and...

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news ◷ March 13, 2023

U of T grads develop Mind-Easy therapy platform with a focus on equity

Alexandra Assouad and Akanksha Shelat created Mind-Easy, an adaptive mental health platform that provides knowledge and tools in more than 100 languages, dialects and accents (supplied images) A new app...

news ◷ March 7, 2023

U of T startup Genecis scales up effort to commercialize ‘the holy grail of plastic replacement’

Genecis Bioindustries uses highly engineered bacteria to turn food waste into biodegradable natural polymers that can be used to make a range of environmentally friendly products – from T-shirts to...

news ◷ March 8, 2023

The future of takeout? U of T startup partners with restaurants to offer reusable containers

Inwit, a startup supported by U of T Mississauga’s ICUBE incubator, has partnered with 16 Toronto restaurants to offer takeout meals in reusable stainless steel containers (photo courtesy of Inwit)...

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event ◷ Monday, April 17, 2023 | 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm EST

Desjardins Speaker Series: Harnessing an Entrepreneurial Mindset in Times of Uncertainty 

How do we navigate and adapt during challenging times? Our economy faces challenges stemming from interconnected issues including inflation and affordability, concern over global financial institutions, geo-political turmoil and more....