ESL Program Celebrates Belonging with Faculty Summer Event
By Adam Saleh and Pathirage Dona Madhumini Rajapakse On July 12 at HMC, the FHASS ESL Program hosted an unprecedented and a fascinating event. The event was named: Celebration of Belonging. It was all in the name. ESL… Read More
Matthew Sheridan Debuts Women in STEM Course
By Matthew Sheridan This fall, I launched a new online Gen Ed course, Women in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, designed to highlight the often-overlooked contributions of women in these fields from around the world. The course explores… Read More
ESL Partners with the Mississauga Public Library!
Hayley Goodwin & Sachee Ranaweera This fall, the ESL department has partnered with Mississauga Central Library, offering free English language classes to Mississauga community members. There are two levels of classes on offer, and are running once a… Read More
Kirsten Madsen Tackles Senior Bullying
People of all ages can be bullied. Sheridan Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences member Dr. Kirsten Madsen is working with the Centre for Elder Research, Elder Abuse Prevention Ontario (EAPO) and the Bob Rumball Canadian Centre of… Read More
Kate Cayley and Alex McLean bring The Archive of Missing Things to Sheridan
This Winter, Sheridan Writer-in-Residence Kate Cayley brought Alex McLean from Halifax’s Zuppa Theatre company to Sheridan to discuss the intersection of games and theatre with our CW&P students. First year degree students in the program’s Narrative and New… Read More
Fourth-year CW&P Students Collaborate with Universidad de Sonora, Mexico
This semester in Glenn Clifton’s fourth-year Creative Writing Pedagogy class, senior students in the CW&P degree developed a COIL collaboration with first-year students at Universidad de Sonora in Mexico. As the students at Universidad de Sonora are aspiring… Read More
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
