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U of T Mississauga prof wins prestigious cryptography award

The word cryptography is likely to conjure images of spies busily sending each other coded messages that might just save the world. In reality, most of us resort to cryptography every day. We resort to it when we withdraw money from an ATM, type our credit card PIN at our local grocery store, send an email or even open certain web pages-all of these transactions depend of the effective use of cryptography to ensure our privacy and the safety of our personal and financial data.

Instructional Centre will educate students for future, says federal minister of state

U of T Mississauga's newest building, the Instructional Centre, will allow the campus to grow in size and enrolment, and give students a top-class education in a modern state-of-the-art facility, says the Honourable Gary Goodyear, minister of state (science and technology).

United Way giving a neighbourly gesture

Growing up on a beef cattle farm outside Fenelon Falls, Ont., Paul Handley, co-chair of U of T Mississauga's United Way campaign, understood that neighbours helped each other and everyone rallied in a crisis.

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Parking lot closures to enable completion of paving

Parking lot 9 and access to and from the underground garage near the Communication, Culture and Technology Building will be closed all day Saturday, Nov. 6, and possibly Sunday, Nov. 7. The above-ground lot and garage will open again no later than the morning of Monday, Nov. 8.

The lot closures, said chief administrative officer Paul Donoghue, will allow paving crews onto the site of the Health Sciences Complex on the east side of campus. “With winter weather closing in, we need to take advantage of every opportunity to complete the paving work,” he noted.

Remembrance day ceremony at U of T Mississauga

All faculty, staff and students are invited to attend a Remembrance Day ceremony at 10:45 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 11, 2010.

The ceremony will take place at the flagstaff in front of the William G. Davis Building.

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