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August 5, 2025
Professor Creso Sá re-appointed Distinguished Professor in Science Policy, Higher Education, and Innovation
The University of Toronto offers the Distinguished Professor Award to a select number of faculty with highly distinguished accomplishments.

August 5, 2025
International students’ stories are vital in shaping Canada’s future, says OISE PhD student
Over the past decade, international students have navigated a complex landscape shaped by neoliberal policies, says Emilda Thavaratnam, a PhD student in leadership and higher education. As Canada continues to welcome international students, it’s essential to uphold their rights and recognize their resiliency.

July 31, 2025
'Forging ahead': The 2025 OISE Leaders & Legends awards winners are bridging gaps in education
Through their creative efforts to improve education, this year’s six alumni winners – Justin Patrick, Maria Rogers, Shijing Xu, John Dias, Cindy Sinclair and Erin Finley – have been recognized for their excellence and leadership in teaching, research and advocacy.