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October 27, 2025

New OISE grad Dr. Tanitiã Munroe is entering a new era of leadership and service

Dr. Tanitiã Munroe, who completed her PhD in the Department of Leadership, Higher and Adult Education (LHAE), focuses on Black youth in education.

October 24, 2025

Dr. Nidhi Sachdeva on CBC The Current: "Why are Canadian kids falling behind in math?"

Dr. Nidhi Sachdeva appeared on the CBC show The Current to talk about STEM education – where we're going wrong, and how to to keep kids excited about STEM.

October 22, 2025

Full circle: JICS students, faculty, enjoy one-of-kind centennial homecoming

On Oct. 18th, alumni, staff, friends, and community members will celebrate Centennial ICS Alumni Homecoming, marking the institute's centennial year.

October 20, 2025

U of T ranked first in Canada, 21st globally in latest Times Higher Education World University Rankings

The university performed particularly well in the category of "research environment," ranking 16th in the world.

October 20, 2025

This international student and this retiree became roommates through a home-share program. Now they’re inseparable

For doctoral student Christine and her roommate Bonnie, moving in together was a way to survive the housing crisis. They become fast friends.

Participants mingling at the OISE Mentorship Program launch on Oct. 7 at the OISE Library

October 17, 2025

OISE Mentorship Program marks 10 years at annual program launch

The OISE Mentorship Program marked 10 years at it's annual program launch on Oct. 7 at the OISE library. The program aims to foster meaningful and relevant connections by matching the institute's students with alumni mentors and support them with resources through the year.

October 16, 2025

Ontario’s colleges were founded to serve local and regional needs — have we forgotten that?, writes PhD student Emilda Thavaratnam

The late William G. Davis, former Ontario Premier and founder of OISE, played a defining role in creating a new college system in 1965, which, over the last six decades, has seen a dramatic shift in policy direction and funding.

October 6, 2025

OISE alumna, doctoral candidate team up to helm peer reviewed journal

Sarah Jones and Rebecca Schmor, longtime collaborators, have been appointed co-editors of J-BILD – a semi-annual open access, collaborative peer-review journal.

September 29, 2025

Things said on the bus: OISE alumna Mama Nii-Owoo’s research into the language of cities

OISE Alumna Mama Adobea Nii-Owoo's academic work focuses on Comparative and International Development Education.

September 15, 2025

‘Feeling a calm joy’: Sights and sounds from the annual Black student pathway launch

On Sept. 4, the launch for the next class of the Black Future Educators' Pathway program (BFEP) brought together 42 Black Master of Teaching students.

September 10, 2025

Review: Professor Devon Healey's Rainbow on Mars

'Rainbow on Mars' is a multidisciplinary work of theatre and ballet that calls on audiences to question the primacy of vision in our world.

September 5, 2025

Carola Conle, Faculty

OISE was an important place to Professor Conle. She also cared deeply for her community in Appenzell, Switzerland with fond memories of music and dance. Carola will be deeply missed by her colleagues and fellow scholars in the Department of Curriculum, Teaching and Learning and her beloved friends and family.