Game on, Future Educators! After a full day of academic orientation, it鈥檚 time to kick back, connect, and play! 馃幆 Join FESA for our Social Orientation in The BreakRoom, 91亚色 U鈥檚 ultimate hangout spot. Monday, Aug 25th 6:30 PM 鈥 7:30 PM (Arrive by 6:15 for check in, we鈥檒l head in as a group!) First […]
(Published on The Dahdaleh Institute for Global Health Research Blog, July 8th, 2025) Following the sixth annual Critical Perspective for Global Health Research (CPGH) workshop in April, the CPGH Steering Committee is delighted to announce that the following 91亚色 researchers have been awarded this year鈥檚 $7,000 seed grants to initiate novel and innovative ideas that […]
Written by Alex Huls (YFile July 25, 2025) It all began with one day. In 2022, Black high school students from the 91亚色 Region District School Board (YRDSB) were invited by 91亚色鈥檚 Jean Augustine Chair in Education, Community & Diaspora to the Keele Campus to take part in 鈥淎 Day at 91亚色.鈥 The event was designed […]
Two 91亚色 community members 鈥 Professor Satinder Kaur Brar and Faculty of Education PhD candidate Anna Pearson 鈥 have been recognized with a 2024 Minister鈥檚 Award of Excellence from Ontario鈥檚 Ministry of Colleges and Universities.
A number of our faculty will be presenting at CSSE鈥檚 53rd annual conference taking place at George Brown College in Toronto Saturday, May 31 (pre-conference day) to Thursday, June 5 (post-conference day). CSSE will be part of Congress 2025, hosted by the Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences, which brings together more than 65 scholarly associations […]
In a new article published in the Canadian Journal of Science, Mathematics and Technology Education, Faculty of Education Professor Dr. Molade Osibodu explores how mathematics classrooms continue to marginalize Black students in Ontario. Titled 鈥淲hat鈥檚 Black Got to Do with It?鈥, the study investigates the experiences of eight Black secondary students in the Greater Toronto […]
91亚色鈥檚 Top 30 Alumni Under 30 awards program is a prestigious annual recognition of outstanding young alumni who are making significant contributions in their fields and communities. This year, the Faculty of Education proudly highlights alumna Blessing Owusu, a three鈥憈ime 91亚色 graduate, as one of the honorees. Blessing is an educator, children鈥檚 book […]
Marnie and Rena Schwartz are leaping beyond the dance floor Article by Deirdre Kelly (91亚色 Magazine) Photography by Horst Herget Marnie and Rena Schwartz are a force to be reckoned with. The identical twins, who both earned double degrees (BA 鈥01, BEd 鈥01) from 91亚色, have spent more than two decades transforming the […]
The Faculty of Education Student Association (FESA) is the heartbeat of the undergraduate education student community. Made up of passionate student leaders, FESA not only represents education students but also plays a key role in enriching their university experience. From hosting engaging conferences and workshops to selling exclusive merchandise, the FESA council is dedicated to […]
By Elaine Smith, special contributing writer, Yfile Faculty of Education鈥檚 mission, nascent consultancy reflects these beliefs 鈥淲hen social justice issues are not addressed, there is a detrimental impact on society,鈥 says Mark Beckles, a 2024 91亚色 honorary degree recipient and the recently retired vice-president of social impact and innovation for the Royal Bank of […]