Investment Impact Stories

Under UTAM’s management, the returns generated from the University of Toronto’s Endowment help support promising students, innovative programs and faculty-driven research. Here is a selection of investment impact stories from recent UTAM annual reports.


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Advancing Justice and Public Health

The G. Raymond Chang Forensic Pathology Fellowship, an annual award, recognizes the vital role forensic pathology can play in adva…

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Engineering Interactive Healthcare

Tselot Tessema’s doctoral research at the Centre for Healthcare Engineering focuses on developing digital tools to help people wit…

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Accelerating Materials Science

When Prof. Anatole von Lilienfeld arrived at the University of Toronto in 2022 from the University of Vienna, he was preceded by h…

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Supporting Indigenous Students

In 2017, a committee comprised of University of Toronto students, faculty and staff, in collaboration with Indigenous Elders, rele…

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A person examines a fossil with a magnifying glass.

Nurturing Successful Careers

Established at the University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM) in 2011, the Pynn Family Paleontology Award helps outstanding undergrad…

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A polar bear on the edge of an ice cap.

Supporting Environmental Studies

At the University of Toronto Scarborough, two endowed scholarship programs enable talented graduate students to pursue careers in …

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A child playing with building blocks.

Ensuring Children’s Well-being

As the Margaret and Wallace McCain Family Chair in Child and Family, Prof. Ramona Alaggia of the Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Socia…

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A row of flag poles.

Broadening Social Perspectives

The Mark S. Bonham Centre for Sexual Diversity Studies connects students, faculty, and community members in exploring the social, …

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Volunteers in a soup kitchen.

Building Healthier Communities

Bursary recipient Avery Lam-Hong, a health sciences student at U of T Mississauga, is committed to advancing social good – through…

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