Alumna Raluca Bejan traces the space of the refugee crisis in a new exhibition at the UNB Art Centre
Categories: Alumni + FriendsTRACE: Tracing the Space of the Refugee Crisis — an exhibition by FIFSW MSW and PhD alumna […]
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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.
Esme Fuller-Thomson’s study on recovering from anxiety receives international coverage
Categories: Esme Fuller-Thomson, FacultyA recent study led by Professor Esme Fuller-Thomson was profiled by Re:Set, U.S. News, and a variety of […]
How to talk to youth reeling from the Iran plane crash: CBC News consults Associate Professor Tanya L. Sharpe
Categories: Faculty, Tanya SharpeAs family, friends, and others, grapple with the death of 176 passengers on the Ukraine International Airlines […]
“More than just a mission statement” — Dean Dexter Voisin discusses his new role at FIFSW
Categories: Dexter VoisinDean Dexter Voisin was recently profiled in an article written by Ron Fanfair for Share, a weekly […]
News Release: Some surprisingly good news about anxiety
Categories: Esme Fuller-Thomson, FacultyRecovery rates are high: A recent study finds seven in ten Canadians with a history of generalized […]
The Times of London covers Professor Esme Fuller-Thomson’s hypothesis linking lead exposure and dementia
Categories: Esme Fuller-Thomson, FacultyProfessor Esme Fuller-Thomson speculates that declining dementia rates may be a result of generational differences in lifetime […]
NICE’s anti-ageism in the workplace campaign is featured on Global News
Categories: Faculty, Lynn McDonaldThe National Initiative for the Care of the Elderly (NICE) in partnership with the City of Toronto […]
Global Aging: Change and impact start here
Global aging will transform society significantly in the 21st century. The predictions are staggering: according to United […]
Excellence in research and education
The Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work (FIFSW) has been ranked number one in Canada and number two […]
News Release: Could some people with schizophrenia in the developing world simply have a treatable vitamin deficiency?
Categories: Esme Fuller-Thomson, FacultyFour unsolved mysteries around schizophrenia have long plagued the medical community, but a new hypothesis identifying a […]