News Category: Alumni + Friends
Giving for Change, by the Honourable Margaret Norrie McCain, highlights how strategic giving influences policy, transforms communities, and fosters lasting social progress
Categories: Alumni + FriendsMargaret McCain’s new book, Giving for Change: How Philanthropy Shapes Early Education, takes readers on a compelling […]
Now on YouTube: Rescue and Recovery with Professor Ramona Alaggia
Categories: Alumni + Friends, Faculty, Ramona AlaggiaOn Monday, December 15, the Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work presented the 2025 Janis Rotman Distinguish Lecture […]
In Memoriam: Professor Emerita Blossom Wigdor
Categories: Alumni + FriendsProfessor Emerita Blossom Wigdor, the Founding Director of the first program in gerontology at a Canadian university, […]
Fall Convocation 2025: A message from Alumni Association President Andria Allen
Categories: Alumni + FriendsDear Graduates, On behalf of the Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work Alumni Association, it is my […]
Honouring Innovation in Social Work Education: Talk It Out wins JSWE Best Field Note award
Categories: Alumni + Friends, Faculty, Lin Fang, Partners, Practicum, Programs + Teaching, ResearchAn article by Professor Lin Fang — and co-authors Catherine Schmidt (PhD 2024), Yu Lung (PhD Candidate), […]
Fu Hui Foundation and FIFSW strengthen community bonds
Categories: Alumni + Friends, StudentsOn September 25th, the Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work was pleased to host a dinner for representatives […]
November 12: Join FIFSW for the 2025 Janis Rotman Distinguished Lecture on Mental Wellness, featuring Ramona Alaggia
Categories: Alumni + Friends, Faculty, Ramona Alaggia, ResearchThe Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work is pleased to announce that the 2025 Janis Rotman Distinguished Lecture […]
New research showing that older adults can regain optimal health receives extensive media coverage
Categories: Alumni + Friends, Esme Fuller-Thomson, Faculty, Mabel HoOlder age is not all about decline, it can also be a time when people can get […]
“We exist. We persist. And we can achieve extraordinary things.” Social work graduate Lev Goldberg shares insights on his 51km swim across Lake Ontario for trans visibility
Categories: Alumni + Friends, Q & ALev Goldberg adjusts his goggles in Lake Ontario during a training session at Woodbine Beach. Photo by […]
FIFSW’s 2024-2025 Year in Review
Categories: Alumni + Friends, Awards & Recognition, Faculty, Leadership, Practicum, Research, StudentsDuring the 2024-2025 Academic Year, the Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work planted the seeds for transformative change […]