Mahak Jain publishes The Only Astronaut
Professor Mahak Jain (FHASS, CW&P) has published her third book for children, The Only Astronaut, with Kids Can Press. The book is illustrated by Andrea Stegmaier and has also been translated to Portuguese (Brazil) and German. The Only Astronaut is… Read More
Alia Somani Takes New Role as GenEd Coordinator
By Alia Somani In January of 2024, I took on the role of Programme Coordinator of General Education. In addition to teaching, which I love, this role enables me to engage with the broader Sheridan community. It involves… Read More
Lisa Droogendyk assumes GASU Coordinator Role
Greetings from the new General Arts and Sciences Coordinator! Having served as the General Arts and Sciences Faculty Advisor last semester, I am excited to take on this new role where I can work closely with Dalia and our… Read More
Dalia Hanna (AD) Presents Research at ICERI & Ed Tech Conferences
Last year, Dalia Hanna (Associate Dean, School of Social & Life Science) engaged in several research opportunities, highlighting the outcomes of research and development work conducted within Sheridan and extending her postdoctoral interdisciplinary work. Dalia presented virtually and… Read More
TESOL Plus Program Travels to Brazil
Sheridan’s TESOL Plus Program has been working on a project with a goal to cultivate a sense of global connections and to provide intercultural experiences to students through virtual and physical educational models. In the first stage, students… Read More
FHASS Welcomes Kate Cayley as Writer-in-Residence
FHASS and CW&P are delighted to welcome Kate Cayley as our 2023-24 Writer-in-Residence. Kate comes to us with a truly impressive list of publications, awards, and accolades. She is the author of two short story collections, How You… Read More
New Gen-Ed Course Addresses Challenge of Sustainability
Sheridan Professors Marcus Freeman (FHASS) and Vito Masi (FAST) have developed a new General Education course to address a perceived gap in students’ understanding of the global sustainability crisis. The new course, Transitioning to a livable planet: The… Read More
Alex Hollenberg Wins Poetry Contest
Congratulations to Professor Alex Hollenberg, who has won CV2’s prestigious 2-Day Poem Contest. The yearly contest challenges poets from all over the world to write a poem in 48 hours. The catch? Poems must include 10 specific words,… Read More
Chris Ambedkar Wins Design Educator Award of Excellence
Congratulations to Professor Chris Ambedkar, who has won the 2023 Design Educator Award of Excellence for Eastern Canada! The award, given by the Association of Registered Graphic Designers, celebrates outstanding contributions to student development and pedagogical research. Nominees… Read More
Joyce Grant Wins Global Youth & News Media Award!
Professor Joyce Grant, currently teaching Writing for Children in our Creative Writing & Publishing Degree, has won the Press Freedom Teaching Award from the Global Youth and New Media Organization. The prize acknowledges Professor Grant’s work to educate… Read More