News Category: Alumni + Friends
This Social Work Week, we’re highlighting the invaluable work of our field instructors
Categories: Alumni + Friends, Practicum, StudentsCelebrated annually across Ontario during the first week of March, Social Work Week, is an opportunity to […]
“I wanted to see the field grow.” Joan Aaron shares what inspires her to support social work education and programs
Categories: Alumni + Friends, PartnersIn recognition of U of T Giving Day, we bring you a story on Joan Aaron, one […]
Congratulations to our Arbor Award winners: Jennifer Burt-Yanoff and Terry McCullum
Categories: Alumni + Friends, Awards & RecognitionThe Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work would like to congratulate Alumni Jennifer Burt-Yanoff and Terry McCullum on […]
Exercising your “social muscles” is key to successful aging, say researchers
Categories: Alumni + Friends, Esme Fuller-Thomson, Faculty, Institute for Life Course and AgingAre you exercising your “social muscles”? Doing so may be key to longevity, say researchers, including Professor […]
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 […]
Celebrating U of T’s Landmark project — and the FIFSW alumni who helped support it
Categories: Alumni + FriendsThe University of Toronto’s Landmark Project — which has revitalized King’s College Circle with winding pedestrian pathways, […]
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 […]