News Category: Students
Transgender Awareness Week & Trans Day of Remembrance and Resilience
Categories: Faculty, StudentsTransgender Awareness Week was established to increase awareness, visibility and knowledge of trans people and the harm […]
Coming full circle: Sabrina Williams is inspired by the power of intergenerational understanding to bring change and healing
Categories: Indigenous Trauma and Resiliency field of study, StudentsAfter participating in several professional development and healing workshops exploring multi-generational trauma, led by internationally renowned therapist, […]
Master of Social Work graduate Brennan Snow recognized for his leadership in interprofessional education
Categories: Awards & Recognition, StudentsRecent MSW graduate Brennan Snow was selected as one of the recipients of the 2022-2023 Susan J. […]
‘This scholarship made me feel like I’m here for a reason’: New social work graduate award invests in Black and Indigenous students
Categories: Alumni + Friends, Awards & Recognition, StudentsFavour Aina wants to better understand the factors causing second generation immigrants, and Black men in particular, […]
Q&A: Amina Hussain and Mishal Javed provide an update on their research and work with the Muslim Human Service Alliance
Categories: A. Ka Tat Tsang, Alumni + Friends, Faculty, Q & A, Research, StudentsLast year, we featured PhD Candidate Amina Hussain and MSW graduate Mishal Javed in a story […]
2023 Orientation: Welcoming new students to FIFSW
Categories: Faculty, StudentsOn September 6, the Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work was thrilled to welcome new students to its […]
FIFSW’s new EDI workshop takes equity, diversity and inclusion to the next level in the Master of Social Work curriculum
Categories: Alumni + Friends, Faculty, Programs + Teaching, StudentsNew funding to support equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) initiatives across U of T is benefiting new […]
Talk It Out, Work It Out marries mental and physical health in a joint program created and run by U of T social work and kinesiology professors and students
Categories: Alumni + Friends, Faculty, Lin Fang, Partners, Programs + Teaching, StudentsIt’s Friday morning and the Jane/Finch Centre is rocking to the soca groove of Kevin Rougier and […]
OASW’s Student Advisory Group is new recruiting new members
Categories: Leadership, StudentsFactor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work PhD Candidate Carolyn O’Connor will be serving as the Ontario Association of […]
PhD graduate Ran Hu explores structural and epistemic inequities contributing to trafficking violence and gender-based violence against sex workers
Categories: StudentsWhen Ran Hu first worked at an HIV/AIDS and human rights organization in China nearly 15 years […]