The Ampersand Review Launches Reconciliation Series in Partnership with Oakville Library and Centre for Indigenous Learning and Support

By Paige LeBlanc and Macie Yott The Ampersand Review is a biannual literary journal that seeks to support and celebrate emerging writers from across Canada. Earlier this spring, the publication launched its first ever Reconciliation Series in partnership… Read More

Designing a New Course: Becoming a Lifelong Learner (CMTY 12120)

Starting in Winter 2026, Level 5 EAP program students have been taking a new course entitled Becoming a Lifelong Learner (CMTY 12120). This course goes beyond academic language learning. Learners engage with multiple modalities and are encouraged to… Read More

Alcibiades Malapi-Nelson Edits Book on Transhumanism

Congratulations to FHASS Professor Alcibiades Malapi-Nelson, who is co-editor of a new book of philosophy essays about transhumanism. This volume is the first to articulate ethical foundations of transhumanism from perspectives focused on transhuman flourishing, as opposed to utilitarian… Read More

Ignacio L. Moya Edits Book about Modern Philosophy and Evil

Ignacio L. Moya (Sheridan College), along with co-editors Corey W. Dyck and Fabio Malfara (both Western University), has published Evil, Suffering, and Pessimism: Readings from the Darker Side of Modern Philosophy (2026, Broadview Press). The anthology confronts some of the most unsettling questions… Read More

Prof. Hee-Seung Kang Pilots AI and Embedded Tutoring in EAP Academic Research Writing

The integration of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in English for Academic Purposes (EAP) presents a mix of opportunities and concerns, particularly regarding academic integrity and over-reliance on technology. To address these challenges, Prof. Hee-Seung Kang piloted an approach… Read More

The Ampersand Review Shares Award with Mississauga’s Central Library

By: J.M. and Kimberley Cameron The Ampersand Review is honoured to share the Award of Excellence with Mississauga’s Hazel McCallion Central Library. The award was to commemorate the magazine’s partnership in hosting the inaugural Mississauga Literary Festival in… Read More

Christian Knudsen’s New Course Examines The History of the Future!

By Christian Knudsen Humans love imagining the future. We’ve always done it. When people in the 1950s and 60s thought about our time,  they often imagined a world filled with flying cars, robot servants, and family vacations to… Read More

Writing Toward Justice: A Dissertation Rooted in Story

By Stephanie Samboo, PhD On June 12, 2025, I walked across the stage to receive my PhD in English from the University of Waterloo, a moment that felt both surreal and deeply meaningful as it fell on my… Read More

Space for Grief: Exploring Loss and Connection Through Immersive Art

Space for Grief returns to Evergreen Brick Works for its third year, transforming the Young Centre into an immersive journey through memory, emotion, and connection. This internationally-recognized public art installation invites visitors of all ages to explore how… Read More

Emma Donoghue Visits Sheridan for Pride Reads!

Esteemed author Emma Donoghue visited Sheridan on February 27 for the third instalment of Sheridan’s Pride Reads event. Pride Reads at Sheridan is a reading series created by Dr. Peter Grevstad from the Faculty of Humanities and Social… Read More