Irtaqa Arif
Contributions
SciForAll: An innovative and interactive approach to Covid-19 education
The start of the Covid-19 pandemic brought forth an immense flow of research on the SARS-CoV-2 virus. However, at times, it was hard for...
Access to Covid-19 vaccination in marginalized communities
In December of 2019, the first case of SARS-CoV-2 emerged in Wuhan, China. The disease quickly spread and escalated into a global pandemic. As of...
The power of brevity in the short story genre
Sometimes, the length of a story can intimidate us. A mammoth-sized novel can feel like a monumental challenge, and if the story’s dry, can...
Ontario enters second state of emergency
In a press conference on January 12, the Ontario government declared the second province-wide state of emergency in response to the growing number of...
The emergence of effective vaccines against Covid-19
Covid-19 is an infectious disease that has quickly escalated into a global pandemic. As of January 9, 2021, there are 652,473 reported cases of Covid-19 in...
Experiential Education Unit Launches Bursaries for 2020-21
The Experiential Education Unit has launched a bursary program for the University of Toronto Mississauga students seeking additional funding for their experiential learning in...
Half of all Covid-19 cases in Peel are transmitted at home
As Covid-19 cases continue to climb, we are left to wonder how the healthcare system will be impacted if this trend continues. The Medium...
The Future of Movie Theatres in Flux
COVID-19 and the ensuing physical distancing measures have kept movie theatres closed temporarily. However, even as public restrictions loosen and people socialize more, theatres...
Should we be stocking up during the COVID-19 pandemic?
The novel coronavirus COVID-19,
which was first detected in Wuhan, China in December 2019, has now taken the
world by storm. While efforts are being...
The City Centre will have a new mixed-use pedestrian area
Last month, the
largest development for central Mississauga was announced. Oxford Properties
Group and Alberta Investment Management Corp. (AIMCo) stated that the Square
One District is going...
Coronavirus: What you need to know
In 2003, the SARS epidemic hit Toronto. Originally from Guangdong, China,
the virus was a novel coronavirus, meaning that it was a new virus that...
View to the U: UTM’s very own podcast
Did you know that UTM has its own podcast? View to the U features
University of Toronto Mississauga faculty members “from a range of disciplines
who...
UTM’s innovative research greenhouse
The University of Toronto Mississauga
is an institution focused on advancement in research in multiple fields, one of
which includes plants. Last Tuesday, the Erindale Biology...
Seven new Ontario laws to look out for in 2020
Starting the new
decade means anticipating a slew of updated laws for Canadians across the
country. These new laws, announced through a series of acts and...
How do Chinese seniors perceive abuse?
Dr. Weiguo Zhang, an associate professor
of sociology at UTM, conducts research on the well-being of Chinese seniors.
Last year, he published a study about how...
Youth and Yoga in Lamu
“I like to see how languages work in the world. fascinated by
the complexity of communication and the central role it plays in our...
Another step towards net-zero carbon
As environmental awareness increases,
so does the need to act and reduce our carbon impact on the Earth. The
University of Toronto has launched an innovative...
The power of brevity in the short story genre
Sometimes, the length of a story can intimidate us. A mammoth-sized novel can feel like a monumental challenge, and if the story’s dry, can...
Ontario enters second state of emergency
In a press conference on January 12, the Ontario government declared the second province-wide state of emergency in response to the growing number of...
Experiential Education Unit Launches Bursaries for 2020-21
The Experiential Education Unit has launched a bursary program for the University of Toronto Mississauga students seeking additional funding for their experiential learning in...
Half of all Covid-19 cases in Peel are transmitted at home
As Covid-19 cases continue to climb, we are left to wonder how the healthcare system will be impacted if this trend continues. The Medium...
The Future of Movie Theatres in Flux
COVID-19 and the ensuing physical distancing measures have kept movie theatres closed temporarily. However, even as public restrictions loosen and people socialize more, theatres...
Should we be stocking up during the COVID-19 pandemic?
The novel coronavirus COVID-19,
which was first detected in Wuhan, China in December 2019, has now taken the
world by storm. While efforts are being...
The City Centre will have a new mixed-use pedestrian area
Last month, the
largest development for central Mississauga was announced. Oxford Properties
Group and Alberta Investment Management Corp. (AIMCo) stated that the Square
One District is going...
Coronavirus: What you need to know
In 2003, the SARS epidemic hit Toronto. Originally from Guangdong, China,
the virus was a novel coronavirus, meaning that it was a new virus that...
View to the U: UTM’s very own podcast
Did you know that UTM has its own podcast? View to the U features
University of Toronto Mississauga faculty members “from a range of disciplines
who...
UTM’s innovative research greenhouse
The University of Toronto Mississauga
is an institution focused on advancement in research in multiple fields, one of
which includes plants. Last Tuesday, the Erindale Biology...
Seven new Ontario laws to look out for in 2020
Starting the new
decade means anticipating a slew of updated laws for Canadians across the
country. These new laws, announced through a series of acts and...
How do Chinese seniors perceive abuse?
Dr. Weiguo Zhang, an associate professor
of sociology at UTM, conducts research on the well-being of Chinese seniors.
Last year, he published a study about how...
Youth and Yoga in Lamu
“I like to see how languages work in the world. fascinated by
the complexity of communication and the central role it plays in our...