Engineering Alumni News

Tinkerer Tribute gives nod to Former President

By Tristan McGuirk | March 29, 2021

When Dick Sprenger enrolled in the highly competitive engineering program at the University of Toronto in 1962, he was something of a rarity. The tall, unassuming Dutchman was 34 years old, the oldest in his class at […]

Collective Impact: Barbara and Frank Milligan continue to nurture the next generation of biomedical engineering leaders

By Tristan McGuirk | October 26, 2020

Editor’s note: Just days prior to publishing this story, Frank Milligan passed away on what would have been his 95th birthday. The U of T Engineering community mourns this substantial […]

Collective Impact: Value and growth, to give and receive

By Tristan McGuirk | October 25, 2020

Alumna Nancy Hill (CivE 8T1) shares the many benefits of staying involved with her alma mater

Collective Impact: The gift that saved F!rosh Week

By Tristan McGuirk | October 24, 2020

This story is featured in the new issue of Collective Impact, sent digitally to all U of T Engineering alumni. Gary Saarenvirta (EngSci 8T8) couldn’t imagine missing out on the U […]

Collective Impact: U of T Engineering’s world-class research inspires alumna Lauren Wu to stay involved

By Tristan McGuirk | October 22, 2020

This story is featured in the new issue of Collective Impact, sent digitally to all U of T Engineering alumni. U of T Engineering researchers and many of our alumni […]

“Queen of the Hurricanes”: U of T Engineering alumna featured in new Heritage Minute

By Tristan McGuirk | October 1, 2020

  ECE alumna Elsie MacGill (ElecE 2T7) was the first woman in Canada to receive a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering and the world’s first female aeronautical engineer. In celebration of MacGill’s […]

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