New faces at FIFSW: Introducing Chantal Cory and Sean Kinnear
Categories: StaffFIFSW is delighted to welcome two new members to our administrative team. Chantal Cory, Director of Advancement […]
News & Announcements
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.
A reading list from Cynthia Wesley-Esquimaux, Chair on Truth and Reconciliation in Canada for Lakehead University
Categories: Alumni + FriendsDr. Cynthia Wesley-Esquimaux, Chair on Truth and Reconciliation in Canada for Lakehead University, presented the talk “Deconstructing […]
Thank you to the alumni who shared their social work journey with new MSW students September 8 & 9
Categories: Alumni + FriendsFIFSW’s Orientation events and Introduction to Social Work Conference for new students in the two-year Master […]
Kyle Ganson finds links between eating disorder symptoms and dieting practices promoted in muscle building and fitness communities
Categories: Kyle GansonTwo recent studies by Assistant Professor Kyle Ganson have found links between dieting practices promoted in muscle […]
Let’s help Canadians live like a Queen as they age, says Laura Tamblyn Watts
Categories: Faculty, Laura Tamblyn WattsAs our society grapples with ageism, elder abuse and the crisis in long-term care, what can we […]
Eunjung Lee and Carmen Logie promoted to the rank of full professor
Categories: Carmen Logie, Eunjung Lee, FacultyThe Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work is delighted to share the news that Eunjung Lee and Carmen […]
FIFSW welcomes a new Associate Dean, Academic and PhD Director to its academic leadership team
Categories: Eunjung Lee, Faculty, Rupaleem BhuyanThe 2022-2023 academic year marks the appointment of two new members to FIFSW’s academic leadership team: Eunjung […]
Meet the members of FIFSW’s CRUISElab!
Categories: David Brennan, ResearchFIFSW’s CRUISElab is an interdisciplinary social work research lab that community-based research methods and principles to examine […]
Q&A: Netanel Gemara, postdoctoral fellow, FIFSW
Categories: Q & A, ResearchNetanel Gemara completed his postdoctoral research at the Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work, joining FIFSW from the […]
Memory Still Lingers by Saira Shafiq Khan honours the remnants of past selves
Categories: Student Art, StudentsFIFSW students often produce creative work, including drawings, paintings, collage, video projects and more. A number of these […]