I grew up in community housing. Now I teach STEM to low-income kids
Alumna Eugenia Addy credits Medicine’s Summer Mentorship Program as a key factor in motivating her to earn a PhD in chemistry.
(Toronto Life)
AI engineering team to turn research into practical applications
Ron Bodkin is leaving Google to become the engineering lead at the Schwartz Reisman Institute for Technology and Society.
(BetaKit)
Ontario universities to teach COVID-19 related courses in the fall
Nathalie Desrosiers of Trinity College and student Padmaja Rengamannar discuss one of the courses available.
(CBC Online) +
Clinical trial looks to açaí berries to prevent COVID-19
Ana Andreazza of Pharmacology and Psychiatry and Michael Farkouh of Medicine share their research aimed to prevent severe cases.
(CTV Online)
Accepting the imperfections of our heroes — past and present
Harry Rakowski of Medicine writes about cancel culture.
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It’s time to normalize suicide prevention training at the workplace
Peter Zhang of Pharmacy and the Rotman School of Management writes about the importance of prioritizing employee mental health.
(Toronto Star) $ +
Experts on different elements of the COVID-19 pandemic:
- Ashleigh Tuite of the Dalla School of Public Health and Colin Furness of Information and the Dalla Lana School on at-home testing. (Globe and Mail) $
- Andrew Morris of Medicine on back to school. (CBC Online)
- Anna Banerji of the Dalla Lana School on back to school. (CBC Online)
- Mary Reid of OISE on math curriculum rollout. (CBC Online)
- Ashleigh Tuite of the Dalla Lana School on Stage 3. (CBC Online)
- Colin Furness of Information and the Dalla Lana School on air quality. (Global Online)
Musk’s Neuralink puts computer chips in animal brains
Graeme Moffat of the Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy comments on the implant.
(NBC Online) +
Watching:
Universities prepare to reopen
Sandy Welsh, vice-Provost, students, explains the precautions being taken this fall. Ashleigh Tuite of the Dalla Lana School talks about the risks.
(Globe and Mail) $
International students recall covert racism, gaslighting in Canada
Students share their perspectives.
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