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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.

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Esme Fuller-Thomson leads study…

Categories: Faculty

FIFSW Sandra Rotman Chair, Esme Fuller-Thomson identifies 1 in 25 middle school children are binge drinking

Izumi Sakamoto receives award…

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Professor Izumi Sakamoto to receive 2014 Pioneers for Change Award (Women in Leadership) Professor Izumi Sakamoto […]

Peter Newman leads webinar…

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Dr. Peter A. Newman to lead webinar on ethical challenges of AIDS clinical trials on April 28, […]

New Study from FIFSW…

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Abused kids have seven times the odds of ADD or ADHD

Carmen Logie in Leogane, Haiti…

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Assistant Professor Carmen Logie demonstrates that marginalized and displaced women in Leogane, Haiti, can measurably improve mental and sexual health behaviours in their village

Dr. Barb Fallon appointed Director of Knowledge Mobilization…

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Dr. Barbara Fallon appointed as the Director of Knowledge Mobilization at the Fraser Mustard Institute for Human Development

Profs Newman, Shlonsky and Mishna named inaugural SSWR Fellows…

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Three UofT FIFSW Professors Named Inaugural SSWR Fellows Professors Peter A. Newman, Aron Shlonsky and Dean Faye Mishna were honored as […]

Prof. Brennan on Ask Dr. Rhonda…

Categories: David Brennan, Faculty

Teacher, volunteer, social activist, counselor, and teacher again. Guest David Brennan has worked to bring comfort and support to others throughout his varied and interesting career while growing as an individual. January 22, 2014, 1230PM-100PM. Learn how and why he has crossed from one field to another.