News Category: Alumni + Friends
Alona Amurao’s award-winning article on Medical Assistance in Dying is published in Canadian Social Work Review
Categories: Alumni + Friends, StudentsRecent FIFSW graduate Alona Amurao (MSW 2018) received first place in the Student Article Competition hosted […]
Alumna Andrea Himel is appointed a Judge of the Superior Court of Justice of Ontario, Family Court Branch
Categories: Alumni + FriendsFIFSW alumna Andrea Himel has been appointed a Judge of the Superior Court of Justice of Ontario, […]
Toronto Life interviews FIFSW alumna & social worker Donna Alexander on how racism affects mental health
Categories: Alumni + FriendsFIFSW Alumna Donna Alexander (MSW 2005) spoke to Toronto Life about the cumulative psychological effects of racism, […]
TALK2NICE volunteers provide a sense of community for older adults experiencing increased social isolation due to COVID-19
Categories: Alumni + Friends, FacultyWhen the public was told to practice social distancing to slow the spread of COVID-19, leaders at […]
Intergenerational support provided by Toronto’s HomeShare program reduces social isolation among older adults and students during the COVID-19 pandemic
Categories: Alumni + Friends, Faculty, StudentsWhen first-year University of Toronto student Lee Chang opted to stay with her roommate in the city […]
Transformational gift advances FIFSW’s support for Indigenous communities
Categories: Alumni + FriendsThe Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work (FIFSW) is pleased to announce the establishment of a new Chair […]
Practice makes perfect: Ellen Katz receives the inaugural Larry Enkin Innovation in Teaching with Simulation Award
Categories: Alumni + Friends, Ellen Katz, FacultyOn February 6, the inaugural Larry Enkin Innovation in Teaching with Simulation Award was presented to […]
Black History Month 2020: Alumni spotlight
Categories: Alumni + FriendsFIFSW alumni are making a huge difference to the communities that they serve. Here are just a […]
Black History Month 2020: Community partners making an impact
Categories: Alumni + FriendsFIFSW’s community partners not only provide valuable practicums for our students, they also make a huge difference […]
Kennes Lin (MSW 2019) speaks to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Health about racism and the Coronavirus
Categories: Alumni + FriendsKennes Lin (MSW 2019), a recent Master of Social Work graduate from the Social Justice & […]