Celebrating Black History and Liberation
Categories: FacultyA message from Dean Charmaine Williams Officially established in 1995, Black History Month recognizes the contributions that Black Canadians […]
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Social work transforms
Read our news stories, below, and view our 2025-2030 Academic Plan to learn how FIFSW researchers, students, alumni and partners are working to create a more just, equitable and compassionate world.
The Social Work Speaks Out project is helping social work schools create more positive learning environments for LGBTQ+ students
Categories: Awards & Recognition, Faculty, Research, Shelley CraigOver the course of her career, Shelley Craig — a leading researcher on the resilience of LGBTQ+ […]
In Memoriam: Professor Emeritus Donald E. Meeks
Categories: Alumni + Friends, Faculty, LeadershipDonald Meeks — a Professor Emeritus at the University of Toronto’s Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work — […]
The Fu Hui Education Foundation and students from the Indigenous Trauma and Resiliency field of study gather in person for dinner
Categories: Alumni + Friends, Indigenous Trauma and Resiliency field of study, StudentsThe Fu Hui Education Foundation — a dedicated and generous supporter of the unique Indigenous Trauma and […]
Six FIFSW PhD students receive a Royal Bank Graduate Fellowship
Categories: Awards & Recognition, StudentsThe Factor-Inwentash Fauclty of Social Work would like to congratulate the six PhD students who received a […]
Yiwei (Patricia) Quan’s research on the experiences of international students receives a 2022 Clara Mayo Grant
Categories: Awards & Recognition, StudentsYiwei (Patricia) Quan, a second year Master of Social Work student in the Social Justice and Diversity […]
Esme Fuller-Thomson’s research on the power of social connections is featured in the Toronto Star
Categories: Esme Fuller-Thomson, Faculty, ResearchProfessor Esme Fuller-Thomson‘s research on the factors that help people thrive was featured in the Toronto Star. […]
New COVID-19 restrictions on flights from China could fuel anti-Asian hate, Lin Fang tells CityNews
Categories: Faculty, Leadership, Lin FangAssociate Professor Lin Fang spoke to CityNews about the new COVID-19 restrictions on flights from China. “My […]
Esme Fuller-Thomson and Mabel Ho uncover factors linked to optimal aging
Categories: Esme Fuller-Thomson, Faculty, StudentsAs we head into the new year, Esme Fuller-Thomson, professor at the Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work […]
Charmaine Williams appointed Dean of the Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work
Categories: Charmaine Williams, FacultyCharmaine Williams — an accomplished leader and community engaged researcher with a deep commitment to student success […]