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William Troost receives honorary degree for philanthropy, support of students
(photo by Steve Frost) The son of a Dutch farm labourer, William Troost didn’t have much money when he was growing up – which is why he speaks so highly of […]
U of T Engineering students earn Clarke Prize for designing a non-contact aircraft braking system
A team of U of T Engineering capstone students recently clinched the top prize and won $15,000 at the Clarke Prize Finale for developing a non-contact braking system for commercial […]
Chart Your Future
Want to get involved on campus, but confused or overwhelmed by all the possible choices of clubs and activities? ILead’s Leadership Lab on Chart Your Future is here to help! […]
From Skule to the Workplace: Lessons from Alumni
In the summer, ILead’s FIELD summer students visited the Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, and heard from a panel of U of T Engineering Alumni. The panelists discussed the importance of self-care […]
Our New Director: Emily Moore
We are thrilled to welcome Emily Moore to the ILead team! Dr. Emily Moore has joined the Troost Institute for Leadership Education in Engineering (Troost ILead) as Director. She is […]
Summer Fellows 2018
The Summer Fellowship is a 16-week program for highly engaged engineering students who want to grow the impact of their student organization and themselves as leaders. This year ILead worked […]
In the Field Leadership Series: Part 3
The faces of leadership in our SkuleTM community ILead’s Photographer, Aldrin Villamayor, continues to build upon this series and uncover various ways students characterize and live leadership. This is the 3rd […]
In the Field Leadership Series Part 2
The faces of leadership in our SkuleTM community As part of ILead’s Photographer, Aldrin Villamayor, and I (Anike Morrison, ILead’s Communication Assistant)’s quest to uncover the various ways students characterize and […]
November’s Club of the Month
In conversation with Blue Sky Solar Racing’s Frank Gu On June 20th, Rishabh Mundhra, ILead’s Student Clubs Liaison, met with Blue Sky Solar Racing’s Project Manager, Frank Gu, to learn […]
A Case for Creativity
The need for imagination in design, engineering, and leadership How essential is creativity to being a successful engineer? One answer to that question is: creativity, a core leadership pillar, is […]