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91ÑÇÉ« U educator wins national award for advancing equity in teaching

Emily Burgis, a visiting professor in the Faculty of Education, is one of four educators across Canada to earn the Rita L. Irwin Award for her leadership in art pedagogy.

Minister’s Award of Excellence honours 91ÑÇÉ« U Innovators

Two 91ÑÇÉ« community members – Professor Satinder Kaur Brar and Faculty of Education PhD candidate Anna Pearson – have been recognized with a 2024 Minister’s Award of Excellence from Ontario’s Ministry of Colleges and Universities.

Order of Canada honours five 91ÑÇÉ« community members

Congratulations to Professor Emeritus Don Dippo on being appointed to the Order of Canada.

91ÑÇÉ« U professors receive support to advance DEDI

Eight professors from across Faculties and campuses have received reductions in their course load from the Equity, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) Service Course Load Reduction Program to further 91ÑÇɫ’s commitment to fostering an inclusive academic environment that values the contributions of diverse voices.

Doctoral graduate wins two national awards

Isaac Garcia-Sitton, a recent PhD graduate from the Faculty of Education, has been honoured with two prestigious national awards for his doctoral dissertation in the field of international higher education. Garcia-Sitton received the Michel Laferrière Research Award by the Comparative & International Education Society of Canada and the George Geiss Award by the Canadian Society […]

Reeta Roy urges Faculty of Education graduands to ‘make a difference in the lives of learners’

Reeta Roy, president and CEO of the Mastercard Foundation – an international non-governmental organization focused on empowering young Africans with education – offered several calls-to-action to Faculty of Education graduands to help shape the future of education.

Researchers receive grants to advance Indigenous scholarship

Six Indigenous scholars at 91ÑÇÉ« have been awarded a combined $204,298 in new funding from the latest round of Indigenous Research Seed Fund Grants to explore language revitalization, Indigenous-led land restoration, decolonizing physical education curriculum and more.

91ÑÇÉ« announces Black Research Seed Grant winners

Assistant professor Stephanie Fearon is one of six 91ÑÇÉ« researchers whose projects were funded by 91ÑÇÉ«'s Black Research Seed Grants

TTC mural honours Professor Carl James

The Toronto Transit Commission’s (TTC’s) subway system recently became the canvas for a new mural honouring 91ÑÇÉ« Distinguished Research Professor Carl James and his impact on community and racial equity.

91ÑÇÉ« researchers receive federal funding for knowledge mobilization projects

Associate Professor Nombuso Dlamini was one of four 91ÑÇÉ« researchers who received a Connection Grants from the Social Sciences & Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC).