News & Stories: Black Excellence

Currently, Dr. Alexander teaches a course called “Pedagogies of Abolition” that is drawn from their research.

OISE Professor George Dei, a renowned Black scholar, researcher, writer, and community leader, has been named a co-recipient of the 2023 President’s Impact Award.

Black faculty and educators discuss systemic racism in academia

On Feb. 15, a special conversation was held featuring members of Black faculty from OISE.

Anuli Ndubuisi from the Department of Curriculum, Teaching and Learning at OISE co-founded the Engineering Graduate Connections.

Former Varsity Blues men's hockey head coach Darren Lowe, the program’s winningest coach, was first an OISE teacher candidate.

Dr. Wright uses his OISE experiences to help position his work in ethnoracial diversity, identity and in supporting racialized groups across UBC campus.

It has been 20 years since Toronto Star's investigation into race and policing. In this piece, OISE alumna Zanana Akande reflect on the investigation's impact.

2022 demonstrated that many in our networks continue to carry OISE’s overall mission to prepare educators to make deep impacts globally.

OISE PhD candidate Jacqueline L. Scott writes about making public spaces feel safe and accessible in her neighbourhood.

Alum Dr. Notisha Massaquoi is recognized as one of the top 50 influential Torontonians for exposing racism in policing.

Call for Abstracts for Black/African Feminisms Book!