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Health - Social Sciences - 29.06.2022
University of Waterloo receives funding for dementia search-and-rescue initiative
Law - Social Sciences - 28.06.2022
Acclaimed scholar John Borrows named The Loveland Chair in Indigenous Law at University of Toronto's Faculty of Law
Acclaimed scholar John Borrows named The Loveland Chair in Indigenous Law at University of Toronto’s Faculty of Law
Social Sciences - Environment - 27.06.2022
St. Paul’s University College announces Michaëlle Jean Scholars in International Development
Social Sciences - 27.06.2022
'The world definitely needs to be changed': Human rights advocate Matida Daffeh on her journey to convocation
’The world definitely needs to be changed’: Human rights advocate Matida Daffeh on her journey to convocation
Campus - Social Sciences - 24.06.2022
Now University of Toronto grads, three Mastercard Foundation Scholars keen to give back to their communities
Now University of Toronto grads, three Mastercard Foundation Scholars keen to give back to their communities
Health - Social Sciences - 23.06.2022
Nursing prof receives $2.4 million SSHRC partnership grant
Social Sciences - 22.06.2022
University of Toronto's Innis College raises $30,000 to support students from Ukraine: Globe and Mail
University of Toronto’s Innis College raises $30,000 to support students from Ukraine: Globe and Mail
Campus - Social Sciences - 22.06.2022
University of Toronto grad Mukti Patel on studying religion and its role 'in the everyday'
University of Toronto grad Mukti Patel on studying religion and its role ’in the everyday’
Social Sciences - 20.06.2022
Q and A with the experts: Reclaiming Indigenous histories
Waterloo historian and anthropologist answers questions about the recovery and regeneration of Indigenous artifacts By During National Indigenous History Month and as we celebrate National Indigenous
Social Sciences - Campus - 20.06.2022
Waterloo’s St. Paul’s University College to change its name
Social Sciences - Linguistics / Literature - 20.06.2022
By improving catalogues and collections, University of Toronto librarians aim to be respectful of Indigenous voices
By improving catalogues and collections, University of Toronto librarians aim to be respectful of Indigenous voices
Health - Social Sciences - 17.06.2022
Camille Orridge, a champion of equity in health care, receives honorary degree 
Camille Orridge, a champion of equity in health care, receives honorary degree 
Social Sciences - Research Management - 16.06.2022
Humanities research goes global with $5M in funding
Humanities research goes global with $5M in funding
Social Sciences - Psychology - 15.06.2022
Level Up! Researchers explore impact of gaming on well-being of LGBTQ+ youth
When Dane Marco Di Cesare was a child, he turned to video games for more than entertainment or diversion. As a queer youth, he found them to be a safe place to immerse himself in fantastic worlds - far away from a reality that could be stressful and even unsafe.
Social Sciences - Campus - 15.06.2022
As head of University of Toronto's EDI efforts, Jodie Glean aims to foster environments where everyone can 'live a life fully'
As head of University of Toronto’s EDI efforts, Jodie Glean aims to foster environments where everyone can ’live a life fully’
Campus - Social Sciences - 13.06.2022
Queen’s University’s Bader International Study Centre takes on new name as Bader College
Campus - Social Sciences - 10.06.2022
'This has been home': University of Toronto grad helped build an on-campus community amid COVID-19
’This has been home’: University of Toronto grad helped build an on-campus community amid COVID-19
Social Sciences - 09.06.2022
Denham Jolly, radio pioneer and champion of social justice, receives honorary degree
Denham Jolly, radio pioneer and champion of social justice, receives honorary degree
Environment - Social Sciences - 09.06.2022
UVic leads national project to tackle water and sanitation crisis
UVic leads national project to tackle water and sanitation crisis
If problems around water quality and wastewater in remote and poorly served communities are to be solved, they-ll need funding, local involvement and technical know-how.
Campus - Social Sciences - 07.06.2022
Eagle Feather introduced to convocation ceremonies as a symbol of University of Toronto's commitment to reconciliation
Eagle Feather introduced to convocation ceremonies as a symbol of University of Toronto’s commitment to reconciliation
Campus - Social Sciences - 06.06.2022
'Stick to it and work hard': A single mom, Thereasa Gordon set her sights on a degree - and never looked back
’Stick to it and work hard’: A single mom, Thereasa Gordon set her sights on a degree - and never looked back
Campus - Social Sciences - 06.06.2022
'Framework for foundational change': University of Toronto Scarborough publishes report on campus-wide curriculum review
’Framework for foundational change’: University of Toronto Scarborough publishes report on campus-wide curriculum review
Campus - Social Sciences - 03.06.2022
Seven things you need to know for Spring Convocation 2022
Seven things you need to know for Spring Convocation 2022
Environment - Social Sciences - 02.06.2022
Q and A with the experts: Canada falls in the SDGs progress rankings; what’s required to make real sustainability progress?
Q and A with the experts: Canada falls in the SDGs progress rankings; what's required to make real sustainability progress?
Social Sciences - Health - 01.06.2022
Waterloo Region invests in cutting edge eye and vision care for our community
Social Sciences - Music - 01.06.2022
UBC experts on National Indigenous History Month
Campus - Social Sciences - 01.06.2022
Celebrating Waterloo’s Class of 2022 valedictorians
Health - Social Sciences - 01.06.2022
Bonded like sisters, University of Toronto grads lean on each other as they explore their Indigenous roots
Bonded like sisters, University of Toronto grads lean on each other as they explore their Indigenous roots
Social Sciences - Campus - 01.06.2022
University of Toronto raises Progress Pride flag to mark the beginning of Pride Month
University of Toronto raises Progress Pride flag to mark the beginning of Pride Month
Social Sciences - 31.05.2022
Mother and daughter's new book highlights girls' online efforts to change the world
Mother and daughter’s new book highlights girls’ online efforts to change the world
Social Sciences - Campus - 30.05.2022
UdeM student awarded Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation scholarship
UdeM student awarded Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation scholarship
Social Sciences - Campus - 27.05.2022
University of Toronto launches working group to tackle anti-Asian racism on campus
University of Toronto launches working group to tackle anti-Asian racism on campus
Politics - Social Sciences - 26.05.2022
Trend-spotting Google exec Colin McKay says University of Toronto prepared him for dynamic career path
Trend-spotting Google exec Colin McKay says University of Toronto prepared him for dynamic career path
Social Sciences - History / Archeology - 24.05.2022
Statement regarding honorary degree granted to John Fergus O’Grady
Social Sciences - 24.05.2022
UVic's Cecilia Benoit wins prestigious Molson Prize
UVic's Cecilia Benoit wins prestigious Molson Prize
Health - Social Sciences - 19.05.2022
First Exposure initiative provides critical resources for maternal, reproductive and child health in Ontario
Social Sciences - Health - 17.05.2022
It's getting better for trans, bisexual and gay youth - but there's still room to improve
It’s getting better for trans, bisexual and gay youth - but there’s still room to improve
Q&As Lou Corpuz-Bosshart Today, May 17, the  International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia celebrates sexual and gender diversity - and it also highlights the continued challenges faced by those with diverse genders and sexualities.
Social Sciences - 17.05.2022
Sixth annual Honouring Our Students Pow Wow brings together Indigenous community
Sixth annual Honouring Our Students Pow Wow brings together Indigenous community
Social Sciences - Health - 17.05.2022
Pandemic restrictions limit women’s ability to cope with abusive partners: study
The COVID-19 pandemic has substantially affected how women experiencing intimate partner violence (IPV) coped with their abusive situation, according to a new study led by health sciences professor Tara Mantler and Kim Jackson, professor in the Arthur Labatt Family School of Nursing.
Social Sciences - 16.05.2022
Recognizing Asian Heritage Month
Social Sciences - Health - 16.05.2022
Statement on Buffalo murders
May 16, 2022 To anyone in our community affected by this senseless tragedy, please know we are here to support you By Vivek Goel President and Vice-Chancellor This weekend many of us will have watched
Music - Social Sciences - 16.05.2022
Post-doc scholar explores hip hop influence on Inuit youth 
Known as 'Qamani'tuaq' in Inuktitut, Baker Lake in Nunavut is home to Indigenous hip hop artists who are the subjects of post-doc researcher Raj Singh's study.
Social Sciences - Campus - 13.05.2022
Members of UdeM community inducted into the Ordre de Montréal
Social Sciences - History / Archeology - 12.05.2022
Constant Awashish calls for reconciliation
Constant Awashish calls for reconciliation
Health - Social Sciences - 12.05.2022
Waterloo mourns the death of student Kaitlyn Roth
Social Sciences - Campus - 12.05.2022
Event: Community Making and Black Flourishing Through the Scarborough Charter
Event: Community Making and Black Flourishing Through the Scarborough Charter
Social Sciences - Environment - 12.05.2022
Wild Pacific salmon catches down 80 per cent, elders report
Wild Pacific salmon catches down 80 per cent, elders report
Social Sciences - Campus - 12.05.2022
'A community of care': First Nations House celebrates Indigenous grads at University of Toronto
’A community of care’: First Nations House celebrates Indigenous grads at University of Toronto
Health - Social Sciences - 11.05.2022
Researchers probe COVID-19’s uneven impact on racialized and immigrant communities in Peel Region
After than two years and six waves, COVID-19 continues to affect Canadians - but it has taken a particular toll on residents of Peel Region, which last year emerged as a nationwide pandemic hotspot.
Social Sciences - Life Sciences - 10.05.2022
UBC experts on Asian Heritage Month
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