News Category: Alumni + Friends
New artwork brightens the walls of the Institute for Life Course & Aging
Categories: Alumni + Friends, Esme Fuller-Thomson, Faculty, Programs + Teaching, ResearchThe Institute for Life Course & Aging (ILCA) hosted a reception in its office at the Factor-Inwentash […]
Sajedeh Zahraei leads FIFSW students, faculty and staff on a Healing Connections Hike
Categories: Alumni + Friends, Programs + Teaching, StudentsOn October 2, FIFSW students, faculty and staff joined alumna Sajedeh Zahraei on a Healing Connections Hike across […]
New report on unregulated homestays in Canada uncovers adverse living conditions for international students from Kindergarten to Grade 12
Categories: Alumni + Friends, Faculty, Izumi Sakamoto, ResearchInternational students pursuing elementary and secondary education in Canada can experience physical and mental health challenges in […]
The Honourable Wanda Thomas Bernard highlights Africentric social work’s evolution and influence in her 2024 Alumni Association Distinguished Speaker Series lecture
Categories: Alumni + FriendsOn May 31, the Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work Alumni Association welcomed the Honorable Dr. Wanda Thomas […]
FIFSW alumna Michelle English harnesses the power of social work to open doors for Black students and racialized communities
Categories: Alumni + Friends, PartnersIn recognition of U of T Giving Day, we bring you a story on Michelle English, one […]
#SocialWorkOpensDoors — how FIFSW faculty, alumni, students, partners, and collaborators are opening doors for the communities they serve
Categories: Alumni + Friends, Faculty, Q & A, StudentsMarch 4 to 10 is Social Work Week, and March is National Social Work Month. This year the […]
How do you open doors as a social worker?
Categories: Alumni + Friends, Faculty, StudentsMarch 4 to 10 is Social Work Week, and March is National Social Work Month. This year the […]
The Government of Canada announces funding to help prevent and address the mistreatment of older adults in Ontario
Categories: Alumni + Friends, Awards & Recognition, David Burnes, Faculty, ResearchOn February 22, the Government of Canada announced nearly $800,000 in funding for the University of Toronto […]
Joelleann Forbes’ journey to becoming a leader in culturally attuned care
Categories: Alumni + Friends, Faculty, Leadership, Programs + TeachingWhen Joelleann Forbes took a social work elective during her undergraduate degree, it was like finding a […]
Alumna invests in strengthening and expanding access to palliative and hospice care through student fellowships
Categories: Alumni + Friends, Awards & Recognition, Faculty, Programs + Teaching, Students, Susan BlackerInspired by the potential of palliative and hospice care to facilitate a dignified death for all, Factor-Inwentash […]