Global Lens

Photo of Earth from space September 18, 2019 'We have a crucial role to play': U of T commits to leadership role in addressing climate change
Photo of Daniel Drucker September 13, 2019 U of T's Daniel Drucker celebrated for diabetes research with 'remarkable global impact'
Photo of corporate buildings September 12, 2019 U of T expert on how corporations are stepping up to tackle crises when governments around the world won't
Meric Gertler at THE summmit September 12, 2019 President Gertler welcomes university leaders to U of T next year to discuss ‘the power of place’
September 11, 2019 U of T ranked first in Canada, among world’s top 20 universities by Times Higher Education
Photo of Edward Snowden September 5, 2019 U of T students join universities around the world to address laws that suppress media, freedom of expression
Photo of Florence September 4, 2019 Renaissance-era Florence comes alive through immersive, location-based storytelling app
Portrait of Paul Santerre September 3, 2019 German multinational buys part of U of T spin-off company that makes medical implants safer
Carlin Kenikoff with her father Troy in bike attire photographed in Wisconsin en route to Toronto September 3, 2019 'A good last hurrah': U of T student and her father ride nearly 900 km to Toronto – on a tandem bike
Photo of Urvi Verkhedkar August 29, 2019 Meet four international students in the incoming U of T Engineering class
Photo of Carmen Logie, U of T PhD student Moses Okumu and Daniel Wakibi, August 28, 2019 U of T researcher to launch digital storytelling project in Ugandan refugee camp
Photo of the Futurity Island installation August 26, 2019 From Mississauga to Massachusetts: Sonic 'Futurity Island' art installation hits the road
Vladirmir Putin looks back as Justin Trudeau, Angela Merkel and Xi Jinping look towards him August 22, 2019 G7 leaders should present a unified front against Russia, U of T expert writes in the Globe and Mail
Photo of Sylvia Bashevkin August 21, 2019 U of T's Sylvia Bashevkin researches foreign policy leaders who are women
Photo of Jack Letts August 21, 2019 'Jihadi Jack' and the folly of revoking citizenship: U of T expert
Photo of woman dancing during a protest march in Bogota August 20, 2019 El Grito: Violence in Colombia continues to kill activists, U of T expert writes
Portrait of Georges Kanaan August 20, 2019 Making connections: U of T student focuses on next-gen communications networks during 'inspiring' NASA internship
Group photo of conference attendees August 19, 2019 U of T conference on Ibadism highlights pluralism within Islamic tradition
David Evans at a dig site in Montana August 19, 2019 U of T paleontologist David Evans takes the Globe and Mail on a dinosaur dig
Photo of students doing research in a lab August 15, 2019 U of T ranked first in Canada, top 25 globally by Shanghai Ranking Consultancy