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Chanile Vines stands against a wall

Chanile Vine: Jack of three trades, mistress of each

April 5, 2021 If there’s one takeaway from UTSC alumna Chanile Vines’ (BSc 2012) extraordinary career path to date, it’s this: don’t get hung up on choosing just one career. Read More

Hamza Khan

Alumnus Hamza Khan to bring “The Bright Side of Leadership” to UTSC

March 23, 2021 Following a year like no other, marked by intense societal shifts and cultural disruptions, change is all but inevitable. But what kind of change? Read More

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“Now more than ever,” UTSC Partners in Leadership program gives soon-to-be grads vital career mentorship

March 9, 2021 At the Partners in Leadership closing event on February 23, keynote speaker and UTSC grad (BA 1997) Roy Ratnavel spoke about t Read More

five alumnae portraits in a row

Our experiences of the “Shedemic”

March 4, 2021 Five UTSC alumnae share the impact of the pandemic on their work, life, and career The coronavirus pandemic has taken a toll on women, extending from the personal to the professional and beyond. And,... Read More

Reetu Gupta

Meet Reetu Gupta, UTSC alumna and a “Top 100 Canada’s Most Powerful Women”

March 1, 2021 UTSC alumna Reetu Gupta has been named to a very exclusive list: in late 2020, Reetu was named one of Canada’s Top 100 Most Powerful Women by WXN (Women’s Executive Network), a title she also picked up in 2019. Read More

Ian Andre Espinet stands on railroad tracks, surrounded by trees and some buildings

Skip the record: Music industry entrepreneur Ian Andre Espinet on Scarborough, the Industry and Breaking Down Racial Barriers

February 16, 2021 Describing himself as a “serial entrepreneur," a creative and a community advocate, Ian Andre Espinet’s work ranges from graphic design to event production to grass roots organization. Read More

portraits of four alumni: Chloe Ho with bags; Andrew Situ, Paris Ning in China; Dorinda So

Health, Innovation, Self-Care, Joy: Celebrating the Lunar New Year

February 10, 2021 Four UTSC alumni share their hopes for the Year of the Ox Read More

Four singers in Tamil ceremonial garb, sit cross-legged while they perform

Preserving a vital Tamil heritage

January 13, 2021 Campaign for a Tamil Chair at UTSC deeply meaningful for students, alumni, community Read More

Women in ceremonial Tamil dress during a performance

UTSC Tamil Chair campaign surpasses $2 million milestone

January 13, 2021 Community fundraising, donations from around the world, drive campaign towards success Read More

UTSC welcomes it's newest member to the executive team

September 27, 2019 We are pleased to announce the appointment of Lisa Fenton Lemon as the Executive Director, Development and Alumni Relations, UTSC, effective June 3, 2019. Read More