September 5, 2024
OISE Professor Kang Lee elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada
Professor Kang Lee has been named a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada.
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September 3, 2024
‘This is real action’: 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’s 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.
August 12, 2024
‘A bridge between two worlds:’ An OISE alumna's path to enhancing access and understanding in healthcare and education
Jacqui Getfield’s experiences as a Black mother of twins with autism exposed gaps between marginalized communities and experts. Today, this experience has led to her work as an equity, diversity, accessibility, and inclusion consultant and an adjunct professor.
August 6, 2024
Getting a Reel Start: OISE Alumna's Nonprofit Opens Film Industry Doors for Diverse Students
Reel Start, engages students in learning opportunities about the film industry – including workshops with industry professionals.
June 21, 2024
‘Come into the space and be uplifted’: 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 6, 2024
From the Himalayas to Academia: OISE grad crosses convocation stage with a fresh perspective on education and cultural identity
Nan La grew up in a small Tibetan village and saw education as his gateway to the world. Despite extensive schooling, he never felt fully satisfied—until he arrived at OISE.
June 5, 2024
#OISEGrad24: OISE international student transforms journalism background into educational policy impact
Lu Wang's transition from Beijing journalist to Ministry of Education policy analyst began with an eye-opening assignment in Thailand. On June 7, she graduates from OISE with a master's in educational leadership and policy.
June 3, 2024
‘A more fulsome sense of Canadian history’: OISE alumna Rosemary Sadlier receives U of T honorary degree
Rosemary Sadlier – a U of T alumna, author, historian, educator, and social justice advocate – is to receive a U of T honorary degree this spring.
April 10, 2024
OISE continues top ten place in QS world subject rankings
OISE is now ranked as the 8th best educational institution in the world according to the QS World University Rankings by Subject.
April 9, 2024
AERA 2024: Doctoral student explores the impact of social media on educational governance
The 2024 annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association (AERA) will see over 100 OISE faculty and students present their research.
April 3, 2024
OISE doctoral candidate awarded prestigious fellowship to explore the dynamics of declining academic freedom in Turkey
Zahra Jafarova, a doctoral candidate at OISE, explores the impact of political pressures on academic freedom, inspired by scholars' resilience in Turkey's post-coup crackdown.
March 20, 2024
OISE doctoral candidate named co-winner of 2024 Ludwik & Estelle Jus Memorial Human Rights Prize
OISE doctoral candidate Shezadi Khushal has been named a winner of Ludwik & Estelle Jus Memorial Human Rights Prize for 2024, in the Emerging Leader category.