April 23, 2021
A friend-torship: How the power of friendship (and mutual names) created a lifelong connection
PART 4: A OISE Mentorship Program feature series from the 2020-2021 academic year. Christina Caleca and Kristina Leis.
News & Stories: Alumni Portraits
February 25, 2021
'Emotionally involved': International student Dr. Salma Siddiqui reflects on deep bond with mentor Dr. Cindy Sinclair
PART 3: A OISE Mentorship Program feature series from the 2020-2021 academic year. Dr. Cindy Sinclair and Dr. Salma Siddiqui.
November 13, 2020
‘Lost in the beginning’: Billy Elliot production sparks connection OISE pair could have never expected
PART 2: A OISE Mentorship Program feature series from the 2020-2021 academic year. Wei Li and Dr. Barbara Soren.
October 14, 2020
'A friend we can always go to': OISE mentorship program brings lasting alumni, student trio together
PART 1: This series explores the strengths of the OISE Mentorship Program and how it has fostered relationships between many in the community.
October 18, 2019
Arbor Awards celebrate OISE’s outstanding volunteers
OISE's Mentorship Program pairs hundreds of students with an experienced alumni mentor who provides them guidance and support in finding success in their field.
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.
August 27, 2025
The Honourable Jean Augustine – revered educator, politician, social activist and OISE alum – receives this year’s prestigious Rose Wolfe Distinguished Alumni Award. She has devoted her extraordinary career to expanding opportunity, advancing equity and sharing knowledge.
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.
May 20, 2025
Born in Tanzania and now rooted in Richmond Hill, Dr. Shelly Khushal recently completed her PhD at OISE, earning a perfect 4.0 GPA.
December 10, 2020
Professor Emeritus Michael Connelly conferred honorary doctorate
Professor Emeritus Michael Connelly is being conferred an honorary doctorate from the Education University of Hong Kong.
March 4, 2025
Drawing Disco time! OISE alumna, OCADU faculty readies materials for March art session
OISE alumna and OCADU faculty Erin Finley is hosting her latest Drawing Disco event on March 12.