TESOL PLUS Graduate Reflects on Value of the Program
TESOL Plus: A Hidden Gem at Sheridan By Vishal Patel In a globalized world, the ability to communicate across languages and cultures has become more crucial than ever. This is what makes programs like TESOL Plus at Sheridan… Read More
Jennifer Phenix’s Students Illustrate Greek Myth
In the degree breadth elective Troy in Literature and Film, students, having read Homer’s Iliad and Odyssey, completed a research project on the theme of rebirth. One of the options for the project was to create a visual piece, with an… Read More
Sara Cumming’s Resarch Team Wins Mobilize Seed Fund Grant
In May 2024, faculty member Sara Cumming and her research team were awarded the Mobilize Seed Fund ($30,000) for their research project “Understanding Canadian Culture as a Life Skill”. This research was a continuation of the (2021-2024) College… Read More
Tanya Pobuda Analyzes Modern Board Gaming on Popular YouTube Channel
Dr. Tanya Pobuda, a FHASS instructor teaching courses on innovation, science and social media at Sheridan College, has been researching the board game hobby for the past 6 years. Her PhD research on board games has been featured… Read More
R/B Mertz Publishes Second Book of Poetry!
Sessional lecturer R/B Mertz published their second book over the summer, a collection of poetry entitled CU T. This book is a portrait of survival through speech, politics, celebrity/star gazing, and all forms of popular music. These poems exist in… Read More
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
FHASS Welcomes Teresa Sanderson!
Teresa Sanderson recently joined the FHASS team as the Senior Manager, Administrative Operations for FHASS. She joined Sheridan back in 2019 and has held a variety of roles including Acting Director, Budgets and Financial Planning; Senior Manager, Finance… 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
FHASS Welcomes Gabriel Levine!
Born in Toronto, I grew up in the Annex in a family of U.S. exiles obsessed with books and politics. I was an obsessive reader, and later with my friends and younger brother found music as an outlet…. 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
