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SEPTEMBER 26, 2025 — JANELLE JOHNSON, MENG — Janelle Johnson, a CivMin MEng student in the Department of Civil & Mineral Engineering (CivMin) at the University of Toronto, poses for a photo on September 26, 2025. (Photo by Phill Snel / CivMin - University of Toronto)

Introducing Janelle Johnson, CivMin MEng student

By Phill Snel | April 2, 2026

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UT-ITE graduate and undergraduate winners at student competition

By Phill Snel | March 24, 2026

MARCH 18, 2026 — SPECIAL GUEST SPEAKER & GOLD COIN DRAW — A photo from the special guest speaking event on Wednesday, March 18, 2026 hosted by the Department of Civil & Mineral Engineering (CivMin) at the University of Toronto. The main guest speaker was Mariana Pinheiro Harvey (MinE 1T2), General Manager at the Macassa Gold Mine in Kirkland Lake, Ont. operated by Agnico Eagle, along with The Northern Miner’s Ali Avaghi. A draw for a 1 oz gold coin for Lassonde Mineral Engineering students was held, with the lucky winner, Huang Jiahe (Year 4 MinE) receiving the top prize. (Photo by Phill Snel / CivMin - University of Toronto)

Golden day: Min students enjoy guest speaker, gifts and one student walks away with a solid gold coin

By Phill Snel | March 23, 2026

CivMin’s MIMP receives nearly $1M for global online project in mining education

By Phill Snel | March 18, 2026

CivMin Professor John Harrison (C) receives the Canadian Geotechnical Society's Thomas Roy Award,

Prof. John Harrison awarded Canadian Geotechnical Society’s Thomas Roy Award

By Phill Snel | March 17, 2026

Yujen Yu (MinE Year 3)

Yu-Jen Yu (Year 4 MinE) wins SAG Undergraduate Award

By Phill Snel | March 16, 2026

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Prof. Jeffrey Siegel | Harlem Hospital failed to follow its own guidelines before Legionnaires’ outbreak

March 23, 2026 | Gothamist

Prof. Shoshanna Saxe | Ontario wants solo drivers to use HOV lanes outside rush hours, but experts doubt it will speed up traffic

March 17, 2026 | Toronto Star

Prof. Shoshanna Saxe | Toronto considers shifting snow cleanup responsibilities to commercial landlords

March 11, 2026 | CoStar News

Prof. Eric Miller | Downtown Toronto could see up to 15% more cars during FIFA World Cup, city says

March 7, 2026 | CBC News

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March 5, 2026 | Phys Org

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CivMin’s MIMP receives nearly $1M for global online project in mining education

By Phill Snel | March 18, 2026

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CivMin alumnus Pino Mancina (CivE 9T3) honoured with Arbor Award

By Phill Snel | December 8, 2025

Awards & Recognition

UT-ITE graduate and undergraduate winners at student competition

Prof. John Harrison awarded Canadian Geotechnical Society’s Thomas Roy Award

Yu-Jen Yu (Year 4 MinE) wins SAG Undergraduate Award

CivMin student, Fiona Higham, is first Canadian winner of a Sustainability in Concrete Scholarship

Min students bring home hardware from 2026 Canadian Mining Games

CivMin PhD student Cristo Facundo Pérez receives SDGs@UofT Student Award

PhD candidate Henri Monette receives Catherine Lalonde Memorial Scholarship

PhD candidate, Mohi Abdolhosseini, wins Hatch Graduate Scholarship for Sustainable Energy Research

UTERC 2025 awards for CivMin PhD student Wisdom Okoh

CivMin trio receive 2025 Transportation Association of Canada (TAC) Scholarships

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