January 20, 2025
Achieving, building, learning: Looking back at OISE's robust 2024
The journey that was 2024 at OISE was both rewarding and transformative, filled with challenges, accomplishments and growth.
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November 20, 2024
Countering Terrorism: OISE doctoral candidate earns international grant to boost literacy programming in Nigeria
Doctoral student Jennifer Chinenye Emelife has designed a new curriculum initiative to help students and teachers in violence ravaged Nigeria.
November 7, 2024
Championing Black research and nurturing Black student success: Centre for Black Studies in Education welcomes a new academic year and a new director
As the Centre for Black Studies in Education embarks on its second year, it seeks to deepen its impact across U of T and within the broader Black education community under the leadership of new director Dr. Andrew Campbell.
October 15, 2024
Breaking new ground: Meet OISE鈥檚 Connaught New Researcher Awards for 2024
Assistant Professors Linda Iwenofu, Feng Ji, Eric Lavigne, Michelle Lui, and Qui Alexander are the 2024 Connaught New Researcher award winners.
September 17, 2024
脡coute, en fran莽ais: Professor Amal Madibbo hosts latest season of CREFO podcast
Dr. Amal Madibbo hosts season five of the podcast 鈥淨uoi de neuf?,鈥 which is produced by CREFO 鈥 Le Centre de recherches en 茅ducation franco-ontarienne.
September 11, 2024
鈥楤uilding and strengthening community鈥: Meet the 2024 Leaders and Legends award winners
The OISE Leaders and Legends awards program recognizes the many outstanding contributions of alumni and friends of OISE 鈥 locally and around the globe.
September 3, 2024
鈥楾his is real action鈥: New OISE teacher training pathway will boost number of Black educators in schools
This week, over 30 Black aspiring educators will begin their journey in OISE鈥檚 Master of Teaching program as the inaugural cohort of the Black Future Educators Pathway. Designed to bridge gaps in representation and access, BFEP ensures equitable admissions and comprehensive student support.
July 17, 2024
Prof. Nxumalo wins federal funding to launch a project on climate-responsive school gardening in South Africa
Fikile Nxumalo won federal funding from the NFRF鈥檚 International Joint Initiative for Research in Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation competition.
July 15, 2024
Her work transcends borders, touches lives far and wide: A tribute to Professor Njoki Wane
A celebration was held to honour Professor Njoki Wane, who is retiring from her role as chair of the Department of Social Justice Education.
June 21, 2024
鈥楥ome into the space and be uplifted鈥: Inside the Black/African Feminisms Conference at OISE
Organized by Professor Njoki Wane and her team of OISE graduate students, the Black/African Feminisms Conference brought together 200+ participants from around the globe to discuss issues vital to communities and people of African ancestry, particularly women.
June 3, 2024
鈥楢 more fulsome sense of Canadian history鈥: OISE alumna Rosemary Sadlier receives U of T honorary degree
Rosemary Sadlier 鈥 a U of T alumna, author, historian, educator, and social justice advocate 鈥 is to receive a U of T honorary degree this spring.
May 13, 2024
OISE alumni Drs. Cindy Sincliar and Ahmed Ilmi were each recently recognized with one of 17 awards, presented by the University of Toronto African Alumni Association during the seventh annual GOWN: African Scholars Awards. The initiative is founded and led by another alum, and current PhD candidate, Henry Ssasli.