U of T to cover tuition for students from nine First Nations communities
The initiative is part of efforts to make the university more inclusive for Indigenous students – and strengthen relationships with Indigenous communities. Read more
The fully supported version of Microsoft Power Automate is now available to the UTM community. This workflow automation tool is designed to streamline your team’s processes, sharing and copying flows to allow for a more collaborative work experience.
Those already using Power Automate will automatically receive an update to the fully licensed version and be added to the new UTM Power Automate Community Teams Group.
Other resources include UTM Flow Template Library, ‘How-To' guides, virtual office hours and upcoming workshops. Questions can be directed to the UTM Service Desk at helpdesk.utm@utoronto.ca or 905-569-4300. Read more
Learn more about information security
The Information Security Council invites tri-campus community members to join their working groups:
The ISC was established to ensure broad consultation in planning and decision-making processes related to information security. Learn more
Campus site for Run for the Cure on Sunday
The 32nd annual Canadian Cancer Society CIBC Run for the Cure will be held on the UTM campus on Sunday, Oct. 1. The event raises funds for research and support programs to aid people facing breast cancer.
The Canadian Cancer Society has invested more than $53 million in breast cancer research across the country over the last five years. Registration starts at 8 a.m., runs begin at 10 a.m. MiWay service is interrupted 9:30-11:30 a.m. and Mississauga Road will be closed as it is part of the 5km route. Learn more
In The News
What is ChatGPT used for, exactly — and how does it work? Here's everything to know
People are quickly learning how to use these tools everywhere from work and school to their personal lives. Read more
UTM biologist explains why there were so many mosquitoes this year
A growing concern is that southern species of mosquitoes are migrating to northern latitudes, serving as vectors for dengue fever, West Nile virus or the Zika virus. Learn more
Michael Groechenig, an associate professor in the University of Toronto Mississauga’s department of mathematical and computational sciences, has received the prestigious 2024 New Horizons Prize in Mathematics from the Breakthrough Prize Foundation.
The New Horizons Prize in Mathematics is awarded to promising early-career researchers who have already produced important work. Read More
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Media Mentions
Ron Buliung, UTM professor of geography, geomatics and environment, shares the frustrations of students with disabilities who rely on school buses. (Globe and Mail)
Rosalind Murray of UTM explains the wave of wasps at restaurants. (Toronto Star)
Sarah Rauscher of UTM makes new findings about stem cells. (Jerusalem Post)
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epartment of mathematical and computational sciences, has received the prestigious 2024 New Horizons Prize in Mathematics from the Breakthrough Prize Foundation.
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