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📚 Dr. Tiya Miles, renowned scholar, historian, and National Book Award-winning author provided a thoughtful presentation about the interconnections between African Americans and Native Americans across time and space.

ICYMI, the livestream: www.youtube.com/watch?v=cbyU...

📸 Jenna Muirhead

🎓 #OISEGrad25: The newly minted Dr. Wraychel Gilmore is a long tenured child and youth advocate. She comes away with a new title, and her dissertation is set for trade publication in 2026!

Congrats to you, Dr. Gilmore!

Learn about her story: www.oise.utoronto.ca/about/news/0...

OISE Dean's Salon - Afro-Indigenous Intersections: Past and Present | Ontario Institute for Studies in Education OISE is honoured to welcome Dr. Tiya Miles, renowned scholar, historian, and National Book Award-winning author. Her talk will explore interconnections between African Americans and Native Americans a...

📺 WATCH: OISE is honoured to welcome Dr. Tiya Miles, renowned scholar, historian, and National Book Award-winning author, to our halls.

Her feature conversation begins at 2 p.m. Tune in now!

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🎓 The journey of the newly bestowed Dr. Shelly Khushal has been explored in this story by YorkRegion dot com! #OISEGrad24

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Opinion: Canada can lead efforts to reform foreign aid that neither cuts nor continues the status quo In this perilous time for aid, Canadians have a responsibility to those outside our borders, but the current humanitarian system is flawed. The Carney government can lead a third way forward

📚 Professor Francine Menashy, for the Globe and Mail, about Canada’s foreign aid efforts, arguing that aid agencies believe that Canada could provide a much-needed backstop with USAID cuts.

Paywalled: www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/arti...

Educators, researchers, student leaders: Meet OISE’s student leadership award winners for 2025 | Ontario Institute for Studies in Education Samantha Burns, Zian Zhang, Ghazal Malik, and Si Jia Wu were named the OISE-based winners of the University of Toronto Student Leadership Award in 2025.

🎓 Zian Zhang, Si Jia Wu, Samantha Burns, and Ghazal Malik have joined the crop of 2025 winners of the University of Toronto Student Leadership Awards!

Congrats, to you all!

Learn more: www.oise.utoronto.ca/about/news/0...

OISE doctoral students prepare to showcase their research on educational leadership, participatory youth research and climate education at AERA 2025 | Ontario Institute for Studies in Education Each year, the AERA Annual Meeting brings together scholars worldwide to share the latest in education research. For OISE doctoral students Isabel Núñez and John Pierre Craig, it’s a valuable opportun...

In two weeks, OISE researchers will present their latest at AERA 2025. Among them are PhD students Isabel Nunez & John Pierre Craig, who will showcase their research on educational leadership, participatory youth research, and climate education. www.oise.utoronto.ca/home/about/n...

In support of community: Meet our 2025 OISE Staff Excellence Award winners | Ontario Institute for Studies in Education Three staff are being recognized for their remarkable contributions to supporting the academic and professional journeys of OISE community members.

✌️ Staff at OISE play a vital role in supporting faculty and students in their academic and professional journeys. Our Staff Excellence Awards are a special acknowledgement of their great contributions.

Learn about our 2025 recipients 🙌 www.oise.utoronto.ca/about/news/0...

‘Principled, thoughtful service’: Meet the 2025 winners of OISE’s Teaching Excellence Awards | Ontario Institute for Studies in Education Erminia Pedretti, Laurie Faith, Lance T. McCready, Andrzej Szieb, and Katherine E. Entigar are receiving excellence honours from the Institute for 2025.

📚 Five faculty members at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education are being recognized for their selfless service to their students and communities.

Learn more about our Teaching Excellence Awards and this year's winners. Congrats to them!

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Melanie Woodin named U of T’s 17th president Melanie Woodin, an internationally recognized neuroscientist who studies the mechanisms underlying learning and memory in the brain, has been named the University of Toronto’s 17th president.

📚 The OISE community congratulates Professor Melanie Woodin on her appointment as the next President of the University of Toronto!

Learn more: www.utoronto.ca/news/univers...

Professor Jeffrey Ansloos awarded Dorothy Killam Fellowship for research on suicide prevention and environmental health in Indigenous communities | Ontario Institute for Studies in Education Dr. Jeffrey Ansloos has been named one of this year’s laureates of a prestigious Dorothy Killam Fellowship. This is the first time in almost 30 years that an OISE faculty member has been awarded the f...

Congratulations to Dr. Jeffrey Ansloos on being awarded a prestigious Dorothy Killam Fellowship! His research on suicide prevention and environmental health in Indigenous communities is key to shaping healthier futures. www.oise.utoronto.ca/home/about/n... @jeffreyansloos.bsky.social

📚 On Apr. 8, the Indigenous Literatures Lab at OISE and Another Story bookstore present an insightful evening of conversation with Métis scholar Dr. Aubrey Jean Hanson and globally recognized Métis author Katherena Vermette.

Learn more and register at becominggoodrelatives.eventbrite.ca

'Rematriating Justice' book editors, contributors convene at OISE to call for justice for Indigenous women and girls | Ontario Institute for Studies in Education On Feb. 24, co-editors of and contributors to the collection 'Rematriating Justice: Honouring the Lives of Our Sisters in Spirit' spoke about its themes.

#IWD2025: Reflecting on six years since the release of The Final Report of the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls, 'Rematriating Justice' book editors & contributors convene at OISE to call for justice: www.oise.utoronto.ca/home/about/n...

S01E08: Carrie Ngo - Choosing institutions | Ontario Institute for Studies in Education In this episode, we discuss students and their decision-making processes when choosing a post-secondary institution with Carrie Ngo, the Student Success Counsellor and Post-Secondary advisor at Holy T...

🔈 NEW EPISODE: The Your Paper Sucked But It Will Change The University podcast chats with OISE alumna Carrie Ngo, a student success counsellor, about choosing a post-secondary institution.

Check out the YPS pod, where you get your podcasts: www.oise.utoronto.ca/home/yourpap...

The Centre for Leadership & Diversity presents it's next Focus on Research Series on April 1, 2025 @ 1:00 pm, with Dr. Rania Sawalhi @oiseuoft.bsky.social @lhaecomms.bsky.social 💫

Link to register:
oise-utoronto.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

See you there! 💫

@drannlopez.bsky.social

🔊 LISTEN: In this episode of Curious Campus, a CIUT FM radio show, Professor Shawna-Kaye Tucker discusses her latest paper – which talks about the experiences in including Jamaican creole in heritage language education.

www.podbean.com/ep/pb-ku3w2-...

Ramadan Mubarak to all those observing. May this blessed month bring peace, reflection, and many blessings to you and your loved ones. 🌙

"We haven't really seen higher education as a long-term investment." — Elizabeth Buckner (@oiseuoft.bsky.social). Are the provincial parties ignoring a crisis? Tonight at 8/11pm with Anne Sado (@gbcollege.bsky.social), @alexusherhesa.bsky.social, and @namshine.bsky.social #onpoli #onpse

You're invited! 🎉 Join OISE Dean Erica Walker for a special reception at the Discovery Centre in Halifax.

Explore interactive exhibits in the Energy, Flight & Health Gallery, enjoy drinks and appetizers, and celebrate the power of STEM education with fellow alumni! Register today: buff.ly/4hXF8p7

Black Research Network: A legacy of care: UTSC prof reflects on grandfather’s pioneering career in education and activism Nicole Bernhardt keeps three artifacts in her office to remember her grandfather, Wilson O. Brooks.  They include his University of Toronto transcript,...

OISE alum Wilson O. Brooks made history in 1971 when he became the TDSB's first Black principal. With nearly 40 years in education, his influence extended beyond the classroom; he was a dedicated activist who shaped initiatives for a more equitable city. 💙 buff.ly/42N2DMJ

On March 1, join OISE's virtual open house and explore our MEd programs starting this Fall — now accepting applications! Hear from faculty, staff and students, and discover our top-ranked programs leading to careers in education, applied psychology, research and more. Register now ➡️ buff.ly/419WMjo

Rematriating Justice: Honouring the Lives of Our Sisters in Spirit Join us for insightful conversation with Dr. Jennifer Brant and Dr. Kai Recollet as they discuss the significance of rematriating justice.

🧵 (2/2) Dr. Brant and Dr Recollet will discuss the significance of rematriating justice – calling for accountability and policy change for Indigenous women, girls, trans, and two-spirit individuals across Turtle Island.

More info: www.eventbrite.ca/e/rematriati...

Rematriating Justice: Honouring the Lives of Our Sisters in Spirit Join us for insightful conversation with Dr. Jennifer Brant and Dr. Kai Recollet as they discuss the significance of rematriating justice.

🧵 (1/2) 📚 THIS FEB. 24, the Indigenous Literature Lab at OISE and Another Story bookstore present Rematriating Justice, an insightful conversation with Dr. Jennifer Brant and Dr. Kai Recollet. buff.ly/4gyM6PD

📚 From the Centre for Leadership & Diversity present a panel on Feb. 26 at 6:30 p.m. This symposium promises to be an enlightening discussion! The CLD's Director, Professor Ann Lopez, will moderate.

Register here: buff.ly/4hwApKK

From teaching to teaching teachers to teaching teacher educators: A journey toward quality education for all | Ontario Institute for Studies in Education For this year's R.W.B. Jackson Lecture, OISE is thrilled to welcome Professor A. Lin Goodwin (葛文林), an internationally renowned expert in teacher education.

For this year's R.W.B. Jackson Lecture on April 16, OISE is thrilled to welcome Professor A. Lin Goodwin (葛文林), an internationally renowned scholar in the field of teacher education. Her research focuses on equitable education & powerful teaching for minoritized youth. Don't miss it! buff.ly/42uAr0P

Upcoming Events | Wellness | Ontario Institute for Studies in Education View upcoming events from Wellness at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education.

OISE community: This month, be sure to carve out moments for wellness and self-care. Explore OISE's weekly wellness programming, featuring activities like yoga, line dancing, mindfulness, games socials, and more. Check out the schedule here: buff.ly/4hwTn3e

‘The proof of concept is here’: OISE doctoral candidate sparks innovation and leadership in Zambia with a girls hackathon | Ontario Institute for Studies in Education In Zambia’s Copperbelt province, 120 high school girls gathered to showcase their innovative STEM solutions for tackling some of their communities’ most pressing environmental challenges. The hackatho...

120 high school girls. One hackathon. From e-waste lamps to bike-powered energy, these young innovators from Zambia’s Copperbelt are tackling local environmental challenges w/ STEM. Led by OISE student Racheal Kalaba, they’re showing the power of Ubuntu, creativity & collaboration. ✨ buff.ly/4jv6sfz

From teaching to teaching teachers to teaching teacher educators: A journey toward quality education for all | Ontario Institute for Studies in Education For this year's R.W.B. Jackson Lecture on April 16, OISE is thrilled to welcome Professor A. Lin Goodwin (葛文林), an internationally renowned expert in teacher education.

🧵 (2/2) Professor A. Lin Goodwin's research focuses on beliefs, identities and development, equitable education, and powerful teaching for minoritized youth.

Don't miss what promises to be an inspired and stimulating evening! RSVP today ➡️ buff.ly/42uAr0P

From teaching to teaching teachers to teaching teacher educators: A journey toward quality education for all | Ontario Institute for Studies in Education For this year's R.W.B. Jackson Lecture on April 16, OISE is thrilled to welcome Professor A. Lin Goodwin (葛文林), an internationally renowned expert in teacher education.

🧵 (1/2) For this year's R.W.B. Jackson Lecture on April 16, OISE is thrilled to welcome Professor A. Lin Goodwin (葛文林), an internationally renowned scholar in the field of teacher education.

RSVP today ➡️ buff.ly/42uAr0P

An evening with the Honourable Edith Dumont, Lieutenant Governor of Ontario | Ontario Institute for Studies in Education Join us for an inspiring evening with The Honourable Edith Dumont as she shares her insights on education, building inclusive communities, empowering youth and more.

Join us on February 27 for an inspiring evening of conversation with The Honourable Edith Dumont, Lieutenant Governor of Ontario and passionate educator.

Hear her insights on education, fostering inclusive communities, empowering youth, and more.

🎟️ RSVP: www.oise.utoronto.ca/home/about/e...