BRN IGNITE Grant 4.0 recipients
News | Wednesday, April 23, 2025
Announcing the BRN IGNITE Grant 4.0 recipients 
The Black Research Network is pleased to announce the latest recipients of the BRN IGNITE Grant.  This year’s recipients are...
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Kwame Diko, assistant director, equity & outreach in the Office of Student Recruitment.
News | Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Black Research Network’s first symposium boosts cross-disciplinary research collaborations and mentorship 
The Black Research Network (BRN) hosted its inaugural BRN Research Symposium on April 14 at Victoria University in the University...
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Student reads on cell phone.
News | Tuesday, April 1, 2025
BRN Research Symposium: Five things to expect 
The Black Research Network (BRN) will host its inaugural research symposium on April 14, bringing together multidisciplinary researchers from across...
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Emmanuel Taiwo
News | Thursday, March 27, 2025
From the international stage to U of T: Student researcher advances energy justice solutions
Emmanuel Taiwo’s experiences growing up in Lagos, Nigeria, sparked his deep interest in the intersection of social inequality and sustainability. ...
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Social Sciences Sustainable Development Goals UTSC
News | Monday, March 17, 2025
How do we build trust in AI? U of T researchers discuss multidisciplinary approaches
Understanding how trust is built between groups of people, institutions and technologies is essential for thinking about how AI systems...
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Sylvia Okonofua
News | Tuesday, March 11, 2025
DLSPH student leads non-profit to address systemic barriers in stem cell donations
Sylvia Okonofua discovered her purpose years prior to joining DLSPH as a student when, in 2016, she worked as a...
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Roselaide Decker (Photo credit: UTSC Development and Alumni Relations Office)
News | Tuesday, February 25, 2025
‘Science and possibility’: UTSC student steps towards research career with national funding program
When Roselaide Decker first started at the University of Toronto Scarborough, she made a list of research programs to pursue. A top...
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Ethan Gibson
News | Thursday, February 20, 2025
UTSC undergrad’s research helps measure physician administrative burden
Physician burnout has been a significant topic of discussion in healthcare. While technology is a tool that can simplify tasks,...
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Wilson O. Brooks
News | Wednesday, February 12, 2025
A legacy of care: UTSC prof reflects on grandfather’s pioneering career in education and activism 
Nicole Bernhardt keeps three artifacts in her office to remember her grandfather, Wilson O. Brooks.  They include his University of Toronto transcript,...
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U of T Geography and the BRN announce 2024 Black Graduate Scholar Award recipients
News | Tuesday, February 11, 2025
U of T Geography and the BRN announce 2024 Black Graduate Scholar Award recipients
The Department of Geography & Planning and the Black Research Network are proud to announce the latest recipients of the Black Graduate Scholar...
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