Geoffrey Hinton shares 2024 VinFuture Grand Prize for work on deep learning
Geoffrey Hinton, University Professor emeritus of computer science at the University of Toronto and winner of the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics, has added another prestigious award to his collection: the 2024 VinFuture Grand Prize.
New podcast series considers life after migration for young Europeans in Glasgow
A new podcast series is setting out to explore questions of identity, culture and belonging among young Europeans living in Scotland.
McMaster earns top spot for graduate student research intensity in annual rankings
McMaster University remains one of Canada’s top research universities, based on the annual rankings published by Research Infosource.
Gaia wins Prix Versailles grand prize for architecture and design
NTU has been recognised on the global stage with a prestigious award that celebrates the finest contemporary architectural projects worldwide.
Technology and collaboration key to navigating the ‘multiverse’ of social work
It can be challenging for some underprivileged families to receive the right support. But ComLink+, a government initiative that uplifts households with young children living in rental flats, is bridging the gap.
University of Toronto Reach Alliance initiative adds Howard University as its latest partner
Founded at the Munk School for Global Affairs & Public Policy, the student-driven Reach Alliance aims to address challenges faced by the world's under-served and under-resourced communities.
Defying gravity: Aspiring astronaut recognized as a role model for women in STEM
Floating in microgravity high above Calgary, Makenna Kuzyk saw her future flash before her eyes.
New Professorship in AI established with S$6 million gift from Chen Yidan Foundation
The Chen Yidan Foundation, started by Dr Charles Chen Yidan, a Core Founder of Tencent, one of Asia’s largest internet companies, has pledged a gift of S$6 million to NTU.
Waterloo marks 17 straight years as Canada’s top research university
The University of Waterloo has been designated Research University of the Year in the comprehensive category by Research Infosource Inc. for the 17th consecutive year.
Shaun Boe named new dean of Western’s Faculty of Health Sciences
Shaun Boe, PhD’06, MPT’08, has been named dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences at Western. He will begin a five-year term starting April 1, 2025.
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