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In the media: Black History Month mural campaign unveiled on the TTC

Report on the series of 11 murals (including one of Dr. Carl James at the 91ÑÇÉ« subway) honouring Black Torontonians who have had a positive impact on the City.

Best of Education 2023

Celebrating some of the top highlights and moments in the Faculty of Education for 2023.

Alumnus Collette Murray recognized by the National Dance Education Organization (NDEO) for Outstanding Leadership in Justice, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

The National Dance Education Organization (NDEO) announced the recipients of the 2023 National Awards, a celebration of their exceptional contributions in the field of dance education. The winners were selected from a 2-part application and nomination process conducted by the NDEO Awards Committee. Collette Murray (MEd ‘ ), was among the remarkable group of 20 […]

91ÑÇÉ« announces 15 new 91ÑÇÉ« Research Chairs

Fifteen 91ÑÇÉ« researchers have been named new 91ÑÇÉ« Research Chairs (YRC), an internal program that mirrors the national Canada Research Chairs (CRC) program which recognizes world-leading researchers in a variety of fields. “The 91ÑÇÉ« Research Chair program is an important complement to the Canada Research Chair program to advance our efforts to strengthen research […]

Two faculty members to receive honorific professorships

91ÑÇÉ« will honour two esteemed faculty members during its 2023 Spring Convocation with a Distinguished Research Professorship and a University Professorship. A Distinguished Research Professor is a member of faculty who has made outstanding contributions to the University through research and whose work is recognized within and outside of the University, and this year […]

Family creates award to honour a teacher who transformed lives

For Savitri Ahuja, educating others was much more than a personal passion and rewarding career. Over the many decades she practiced in her birth country of India and adopted country of Canada, teaching was a compassionate act of service to humanity, her way to empower others to improve their circumstances and achieve their dreams. As […]

Associate Professor Sarah Barrett awarded 2022 Dean’s Research Impact Award

Associate professor Sarah Barrett is the recipient of the 2022 Faculty of Education Dean’s Research Impact Award awarded annually to a tenure stream member of the Faculty of Education in the Emerging and Established scholar streams, whose sustained programs of research displayed significant impact, broadly defined and relative to their career stage.

Alumna Collette Murray earns two awards for work advancing diasporic dance styles

Education alumna Collette Murray was named among six recipients of the 2022 Women Who Rock Awards and one of six changemakers for racial equity as the recipient of the 2022 Award for Racial Justice in Creative Arts presented by Urban Alliance on Race Relations.

91ÑÇÉ« lands in top five in ‘Maclean’s’ comprehensive university ranking

91ÑÇÉ« has advanced to the top five in the 2023 Maclean’s University Rankings in the comprehensive category, moving up one spot from last year.

Six 91ÑÇÉ« faculty members elected to Royal Society of Canada

The Royal Society of Canada (RSC) has elected six 91ÑÇÉ« faculty members as part of the Class of 2022. Recognition by the RSC is the highest honour an individual can achieve in the arts, social sciences and sciences.