Key Contacts

We want to hear from you!

FIFSW is located on the University of Toronto’s St. George Campus at 246 Bloor Street West. For general inquiries, please contact our Main Office at 416-978-6314.

• Admissions

  Are you a prospective student interested in learning more about our programs and how to apply to our Master or Social Work or PhD program?  

  Contact: Admissions.fsw@utoronto.ca 

  For more information on how to apply to FIFSW, visit our admissions pages. 

• Registrar (courses, registration and academic support)

  Are you a current student looking for information on: 

  • Courses 
  • Registration 
  • Finances 
  • Dates and deadlines 
  • Policies and procedures 
  • Learning support 
  • Graduation and convocation 

  …or any other matters related to your studies at FIFSW? 

  Contact: Registrar.fifsw@utoronto.ca 

  For more information:

  • Visit the Current Students section of our website to for more information on courses and registration. 
    
  • Visit our Student life & services webpage for more information on academic support services. 
    
  • Read the steps to receive support for your accessibility needs.
    
    

• Practicum

  Are you a student, a program partner or current or prospective field instructor who is interested in learning more about FIFSW practicums? 

  Contact: Practicum.fsw@uoronto.ca 

  Visit the practicum section of FIFSW’s website. 

• Equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI)

  Are you a student, or faculty or staff member with an inquiry related to EDI? All are welcome to contact Shahana Arain, FIFSW’s Director of EDI. 

  Contact: shahana.arain@utoronto.ca 

  • Learn about reporting EDI concerns. 

  • Learn about accessibility at FIFSW. 

  • Visit FIFSW’s Diversity & Equity webpage. 
    

• Student outreach and events

  Are you a student or another member of FIFSW’s community interested in attending, organizing or hosting a student event? Do you have a message that you would like to share with students? 

  For MSW student events, contact: Kim.duong@utoronto.ca 

  For the MSW Student Digest, contact: Associate.deanfifsw@utoronto.ca 

  For the PhD Student Digest and events, contact: Phdprogram.fifsw@utoronto.ca 

• Alumni

  Are you a member of FIFSW’s alumni community interested in learning about alumni events and other ways to stay involved with the faculty? 

  Contact: alumni.fifsw@utoronto.ca  or (416) 978-5042 

• Donations

  Are you interested in discussing partnership opportunities, establishing a named scholarship or planned giving? 

  Contact: Fund.fifsw@utoronto.ca or 416-978-5042

  Are you interested in tribute donations or gifts to our annual fund? Are you considering joining the Presidents’ Circle with donations of $1,827 or more per year or to becoming a monthly donor?

  Contact: 416-946-8339 

• Media inquiries

  Are you a member of the media who would like to get in touch with an FIFSW expert? 

  Contact: dale.duncan@utoronto.ca or 416-978-2518 

• FIFSW leadership

  Charmaine Williams 
  Dean
  fifsw.dean@utoronto.ca 

  David J. Brennan
  Associate Dean, Research
  david.brennan@utoronto.ca

  Eileen McKee
  Assistant Dean, Field Education
  e.mckee@utoronto.ca

  Micheal Shier
  MSW Program Director
  m.shier@utoronto.ca

  Seerat Siddique
  Director of Advancement
  seerat.siddique@utoronto.ca

  Eunjung Lee
  Associate Dean. Academic
  associate.deanfifsw@utoronto.ca

  Mai King
  Assistant Dean, Student Services & Registrar
  registrar.fifsw@utoronto.ca

  Shahana Arain
  Director, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
  shaman.arain@utoronto.ca 

  Rupaleem Bhuyan
  PhD Program Director
  r.bhuyan@utoronto.ca

  Eva Gladish
  Chief Administrative Officer
  eva.gladish@utoronto.ca

• FIFSW student leadership

  FIFSW Graduate Student Association 
  fsw.gsa@utoronto.ca 

  PhD student association 
  fifsw.phdsa@utoronto.ca 

Staff & faculty directories

Looking for more contacts?

• View a complete list of FIFSW administration and staff
• Peruse our Faculty and Research Directory

Campus safety

University of Toronto Campus Safety is dedicated to creating a safe, secure and equitable environment for students, staff, faculty and visitors. It’s Campus Safety Communications Centre is available 24/7.

• Campus safety (non-emergency): 416-978-2323 
• Campus safety (Emergency line): 416-978-2222  

Mental health support

24/7 Emergency Counselling Services 

• U of T My Student Support Program (My SSP in 146 languages) | 416-380-6578 or 1-844-451-9700 
• Good2Talk Student Helpline | 1-866-925-5454 
• Chat with Navi: Your mental health wayfinder online 

Learn about additional mental health resources at the University of Toronto and beyond. 

Ways to keep in touch and stay informed