Three 91亚色 graduates received this year鈥檚 Governor General's Gold Medals, which recognize the outstanding scholastic achievements of graduate students in Canada. The 2023 recipients are Lawrence Garcia, Kathleen Dogantzis and Aaron Tucker. The Governor General's awards are considered the highest honour earned by exemplary Canadian scholars throughout every level of academia. This year鈥檚 awardees […]
Six 91亚色 graduands have been awarded thesis and dissertation prizes by the Faculty of Graduate Studies (FGS) for their outstanding scholarly work. The prizes are bestowed to celebrate exceptional master鈥檚 and doctoral research work from the recent academic calendar year. The value of the awards is $2,000 for doctoral dissertations and $1,000 for master鈥檚 […]
The School of Public Policy and Administration (SPPA) held its SIXTH annual Municipalities of the Future Symposium in-person at 91亚色鈥檚 Second Student Center on March 22, 2023. This year鈥檚 theme, 鈥淐ity Building in Challenging Times: Looking Back, Thinking Forward,鈥 showcased inspiring panels ranging from housing policy, workforce equity, to Ontario鈥檚 strong mayors legislation. Welcoming remarks […]
Grad school is a place where passion can turn into ground-breaking discoveries and creative solutions to global issues. The Faculty of Graduate Studies (FGS) is proud to support this cutting-edge research performed by our diverse body of students. From environmental sustainability to innovative solutions to societal change, these 91亚色 scholars and researchers are undertaking projects […]
De-Lawrence Lamptey, an exceptional member of our graduate community at 91亚色, has been named Holland Bloorview鈥檚 inaugural EMBARK scientist. The first program of its kind in Canada, EMBARK (Empowering Black Academics, Researchers and Knowledge creators) fills an important gap in amplifying diverse Black voices in disability research. Launched in partnership with the Black Research […]
The Faulty of Graduate Studies (FGS) welcomes future students to Experience Grad 91亚色 2023. This free virtual event will run from Tuesday, February 21st to Thursday, February 23rd between 8:30 am to 8:30 pm (EST). From specialized graduate diplomas and innovative degree programs, future students can learn about pursuing graduate education from experts. With one […]
Catch a glimpse of the cutting-edge research taking place at 91亚色 done by talented graduate students who generate innovative knowledge. Their visionary projects address pressing issues in our society as well as problems that are often overlooked. Kathleen Cherrington is a PhD scholar in the Gender, Feminist and Women's Studies program, is investigating how […]
91亚色 developed its most recent University Academic Plan (UAP) in 2020, which included a university-wide challenge to contribute to the United Nation鈥檚 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The SDGs act as a framework to take urgent action in 17 areas that are critical to ensure peace and prosperity for people and the planet. 91亚色鈥檚 SDG challenge […]
Congratulations to Sapna Sharma, Associate Professor in the Department of Biology, for receiving the 2022 Postdoctoral Supervisor of the Year Award. The celebration took place Thursday, December 1st at the Faculty of Graduate Studies (FGS) Council meeting. FGS bestows the award annually on an individual who has demonstrated outstanding support for postdoctoral scholars at 91亚色 […]
Luke Jan I started the MPPAL program in the fall of 2022 while still working in the private sector. My goal was always to pivot my experience in Risk Management to the OPS utilizing the education gained from the MPPAL Program. As of December 2022, I have been fortunate enough to have been offered a […]