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Anti-Black racism in policing: Notisha Massaquoi talks to Metro Morning about the impact of Tyre Nichols’ murder

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As so many morn the loss of Tyre Nichols, who died January 10 after a brutal beating […]

Celebrating Black History and Liberation

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A message from Dean Charmaine Williams  Officially established in 1995, Black History Month recognizes the contributions that Black Canadians […]

The Social Work Speaks Out project is helping social work schools create more positive learning environments for LGBTQ+ students

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Over the course of her career, Shelley Craig — a leading researcher on the resilience of LGBTQ+ […]

In Memoriam: Professor Emeritus Donald E. Meeks

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Donald Meeks — a Professor Emeritus at the University of Toronto’s Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work — […]

Esme Fuller-Thomson’s research on the power of social connections is featured in the Toronto Star

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Professor Esme Fuller-Thomson‘s research on the factors that help people thrive was featured in the Toronto Star. […]

New COVID-19 restrictions on flights from China could fuel anti-Asian hate, Lin Fang tells CityNews

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Associate Professor Lin Fang spoke to CityNews about the new COVID-19 restrictions on flights from China. “My […]

Esme Fuller-Thomson and Mabel Ho uncover factors linked to optimal aging

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As we head into the new year, Esme Fuller-Thomson, professor at the Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work […]

Charmaine Williams appointed Dean of the Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work

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Charmaine Williams — an accomplished leader and community engaged researcher with a deep commitment to student success […]

How Alumna Kaitlin Schwan became a leading researcher on homelessness and a national advocate for the right to housing

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When Kaitlin Schwan was about six years old, she secretly gave her mother’s credit cards to people […]

One in ten adults aged 65 and over experience some form of elder abuse each year in Canada

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Cross-posted from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging website. Every year, hundreds of thousands of older adults from […]