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Dr. OmiSoore Dryden championed the research institute’s creation as a transdisciplinary and interdisciplinary centre of excellence for Black scholars.

Professors Emis Akbari and Kerry McQuaig argue that decent work for this workforce must be the foundation of Canada’s early learning plan.

OISE prof. Fikile Nxumalo is working hard to ensure that climate change education is in Ontario elementary schools, particularly in Black communities.

Professor Erica Walker, an award-winning educator and researcher in mathematics, has been appointed as Dean of OISE for a five-year term starting Jan. 1, 2023.

Professor Ann Lopez is recognized as an influential leader who has consistently made positive and lasting contributions.

During the pandemic, OISE alum Dr. Dean Barnes created a hockey card collection, featuring about 100 Black hockey players.

OISE alum Dr. Douglas Gosse has been appointed to the Council of the Ontario College of Teachers as Vice-Chair of the Selection and Nomination Committee.

QS World University Rankings has placed OISE as the 4th best educational institution in the world.

Glen Jones, an award-winning scholar and leader, who served as a former Dean at OISE from 2015 - 2021, is the recipient of the Vivek Goel Citizenship Award.

The University of Toronto has announced the winners of the 2022 Awards of Excellence.

This year, we're recognizing 12 individuals and teams with an OISE Staff Excellence Award.

Meet our faculty winners of this year's awards of excellence, who have gone above and beyond.