News Category: Students
How culturally responsive research can help prevent the root causes of homicide impacting Black communities
Categories: Research, Students, Tanya SharpeFIFSW’s fall campaign aims to accelerate the impact of its research and students. PhD student Elo Igor […]
Back-to-school 2024: 5 things every FIFSW student should know
Categories: StudentsSeptember will bring new and returning students back to the Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work’s building at […]
Meet spring 2024 graduate and Student Leadership Award winner Vithusan Arunakirinathan
Categories: Awards & Recognition, StudentsGrowing up, Vithusan Arunakirinathan often interacted with social workers in the health-care system through his family caregiving role, […]
Therapy Dogs visit ITR students at FIFSW
Categories: Indigenous Trauma and Resiliency field of study, Programs + Teaching, StudentsOn Tuesday, May 7, 2024, students and faculty in FIFSW’s Indigenous Trauma and Resiliency field of study […]
Understanding polyamory: PhD candidate Samantha Manewitz dispels myths and offers insights
Categories: StudentsPhD candidate Samantha Manewitz was a featured guest on Ontario Today for a segment on polyamory. A […]
PhD student Peter Sheffield places second in student poster competition at the Institute for Pandemics Interdisciplinary Symposium
Categories: Awards & Recognition, Research, StudentsFIFSW PhD student Peter Sheffield won second place in the student poster competition at the University of […]
Combined Law and Master of Social Work alumni, students, faculty and friends gather for a networking event
Categories: Michael Saini, StudentsThe Combined Law and Master of Social Work (JD/MSW) Program held a networking event on February 5 […]
New research, led by Professor Ka Tat Tsang, explores inter-ethnic relationships in Canada’s settlement sector
Categories: A. Ka Tat Tsang, Faculty, StudentsOn March 13th, 2024, SSHRC-funded research, led by FIFSW Professor Ka Tat Tsang, took center stage at […]
“Reclaiming narratives from the shadows of gun violence” — how a group of women engaged in community-building, empowerment and advocacy through art
Categories: Faculty, Stephanie Begun, StudentsThis past Fall, a group of Somali-Canadian women in Toronto’s north-west end came together in an effort […]
#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 […]