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What becomes possible when student entrepreneurs don't have to choose between building a business and pursuing a degree?

Entrepreneurship is often portrayed as a solitary pursuit driven by a single big idea. But according to Bill McConkey, associate professor, Teaching Stream and academic director of the New Venture Program at UTSC's Department of Management, the reality is far more nuanced.

For generations, entrepreneurship has been a club with a quiet entry fee. Capital, connections and insider knowledge determined who got to build, while everyone else, no matter how promising the idea, was left on the outside looking in. SICIEEIL is changing that.

An unprecedented $100-million investment has launched an ambitious new program at the University of Toronto, which will build a growing fellowship of PhD students focused on real-world global challenges.

In a world facing multiple ecological crises, how does one sustain the passion to be a climate advocate and keep hope alive? UTSC alumna Emily Hunter (BA 2011) may have some insight.

For graduates stepping into a competitive and uncertain world, the words of Mitzie Hunter, Prasad Chandra and Sivan Ilangko formed a powerful and enduring guide.

Alumni Fest East 2026 welcomed over 800 guests that filled the campus pathways, green spaces and gathering places, creating a reunion that felt both deeply personal and impressively community-wide.

With a full house of 144 golfers and 11 Learn to Golf participants, the 13th UTSC Golf Day, presented by EllisDon, was buzzing with energy from the first tee-off to the final putt.