Welcome to Fall 2025!
Genevieve Amaral, Dean of FHASS Like every year, Spring-Summer and Fall 2025 brought changes to FHASS. Some have been happy occasions: several faculty and staff have temporarily stepped away from their duties to start or expand their families…. Read More
FHASS: Upcoming Research Events & Opportunities
IP Power Hour Thursday, February 26, 2026 12pm-1:30pm Virtual (Microsoft Teams) A dynamic virtual event hosted by Conestoga College’s Centre for Commercialization with other college partners, exploring the intersection of intellectual property and innovation across diverse sectors. Hear from four experts… Read More
Professors Paul Vermeersch and Alex Hollenberg Launch New Poetry Books
In spring and fall, two CW&P faculty, professors Alexander Hollenberg and Paul Vermeersch each launched new collections of poetry. In addition to their individual book launches, a joint event was held at HMC campus on November 5, 2025… Read More
Sheridan Awarded $317,375 CCSIF Grant for Community Ideas Factory: Pathways to Potential
Two FHASS professors have been awarded a $317,375 Community and College Social Innovation Fund (CCSIF) grant to lead Community Ideas Factory: Pathways to Potential, a three-year partnered research project directed by Dr. Sara Cumming with Co-Investigator Dr. Jessica Pulis…. Read More
Playing a Historian on TV
By Christian Knudsen Recently, I’ve had the fun and unexpected opportunity to be an “on-screen expert” on a series of history TV shows produced by Go Button Media. Becoming a TV personality was never on my personal bucket list,… Read More
Sheridan Creativity featured in Palgrave Handbook on Creativity Programs
Joel Lopata, along with co-authors Nathaniel Barr, Michael McNamara, Salwa Zahra, Genevieve Amaral, and Sean McNabney, has published a new book chapter documenting the development and impact of Creativity and Innovation programming at Sheridan College. The chapter, “Tenets… 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
FHASS Welcomes Mary Huston!
I am Mary Huston, and I am the Embedded Student Advisor with FHASS working with the General Arts and Sciences (GASU) and Pre-Health Sciences students! I have been a part of the Sheridan community since I was a… Read More
FHASS Welcomes Isadora Juarez Miranda
Isadora was born and raised in Mexico City where family, friends and teachers profoundly shaped her life and worldview. Growing up in a culturally rich and eclectic city, she learned to integrate traditional with modern perspectives while developing… Read More
Taking College Research Global: Presenting at the International Sociology Association in Morocco
By Sara Cumming Earlier this summer, I had the honour of representing Sheridan on the global stage at the International Sociology Association (ISA) Forum in Rabat, Morocco. As part of the conference, I hosted a session titled “ Clinical Sociology and the Anthropocene: Community… Read More
