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Dr. Isha DeCoito, Dr. Ardavan Eizadirad, Dr. Janice Gobert, Professor Ann Lopez, Dr. Carlos Ruano, Dr. Jean Augustine web

September 11, 2024

‘Building and strengthening community’: Meet the 2024 Leaders and Legends award winners

The С��Ƶ Leaders and Legends awards program recognizes the many outstanding contributions of alumni and friends of С��Ƶ – locally and around the globe.

September 3, 2024

‘This is real action’: New С��Ƶ teacher training pathway will boost number of Black educators in schools

This week, over 30 Black aspiring educators will begin their journey in С��Ƶ’s Master of Teaching program as the inaugural cohort of the Black Future Educators Pathway. Designed to bridge gaps in representation and access, BFEP ensures equitable admissions and comprehensive student support.

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August 29, 2024

La professeure Amal Madibbo nommée directrice adjointe du Département de SJE

La professeure Amal Madibbo est directrice adjointe du Département de la justice sociale en éducation (SJE) à l'IEPO depuis le 1er juillet 2024

July 17, 2024

Prof. Nxumalo wins federal funding to launch a project on climate-responsive school gardening in South Africa

Fikile Nxumalo won federal funding from the NFRF’s International Joint Initiative for Research in Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation competition.

July 15, 2024

Her work transcends borders, touches lives far and wide: A tribute to Professor Njoki Wane

A celebration was held to honour Professor Njoki Wane, who is retiring from her role as chair of the Department of Social Justice Education.

Six Black women are sitting on stage, talking and laughing with big smiles on their face

June 21, 2024

‘Come into the space and be uplifted’: Inside the Black/African Feminisms Conference at С��Ƶ

Organized by Professor Njoki Wane and her team of С��Ƶ graduate students, the Black/African Feminisms Conference brought together 200+ participants from around the globe to discuss issues vital to communities and people of African ancestry, particularly women.

June 3, 2024

‘A more fulsome sense of Canadian history’: OISE alumna Rosemary Sadlier receives U of T honorary degree

Rosemary Sadlier – a U of T alumna, author, historian, educator, and social justice advocate – is to receive a U of T honorary degree this spring.

A poster introducing Professor Andrew B. Campbell as the new CBSE Director.

May 16, 2024

Welcome to our Newly Appointed Director

The Centre for Black Studies in Education (CBSE) is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Andrew B. Campbell as the new Director. We are excited for the leadership that Professor Campbell will bring to CBSE.

A graphic thanking the outgoing Co-Directors of the Centre for Black Studies in Education, Ann Lopez and Njoki Wane.

May 14, 2024

Thank You to our Outgoing Co-Directors

The Centre for Black Studies in Education would like to express its gratitude to our outgoing Co-Directors, Professor Ann Lopez and Professor Njoki Wane.

May 13, 2024

OISE alumni Drs. Cindy Sincliar and Ahmed Ilmi were each recently recognized with one of 17 awards, presented by the University of Toronto African Alumni Association during the seventh annual GOWN: African Scholars Awards. The initiative is founded and led by another alum, and current PhD candidate, Henry Ssasli.

February 20, 2024

Addrew B. Campbell receives the 2024 Boonoonoonos Black History Month Award

January 25, 2024

С��Ƶ's Centre for Black Studies in Education (CBSE) Discuss Their Future Goals and Black History Month

The Centre for Black Students in Education opened its doors in January 2023, with the official unveiling taking place in the summer of 2023.

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