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Effective immediately all Arts faculty and staff must complete the google formCOVID-19 Screening & Campus Access Log form, external link, opens in new window for all visits to campus.
Higher education is rife with contradictions: universities are at the same time sites of oppression and sites of resistance. As members of university communities, we therefore need to look inward in our efforts to achieve equity and social justice in society as a whole. I encourage everyone – students, faculty, staff and community members – to join us at the forum, engage in these rich conversations and be part of the solutions.
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Arts in Action
In the Faculty of Arts, innovative programs and centres of research reflect social, political and economic trends locally, nationally and internationally.
Student Experience
Student Experience Centre
The Faculty of Arts Student Experience Team is a group of student affairs professionals helping students navigate their university careers and beyond. They offer services such as personal and career counselling, leadership training, community involvement opportunities, student funding, connections to campus-wide services and more. Contact the Student Experience Centre to find out more.
Ryerson Liberal Arts Society
The Faculty of Arts has a rich student life and engagement led by the Ryerson Liberal Arts Society (RLAS), course unions and student groups. Check them out on: rlasonline.ca, external link
Program Spotlights
New Arts Co-op Programs
The Faculty of Arts is launching its new co-op program offers a new experiential learning opportunity for Arts students to gain paid work experiences and credits towards their degree to enhance their employability. In collaboration with the Ryerson Career and Co-op Centre, students from programs of English, Politics and Governance, History and Sociology have the opportunity to explore the new co-operative education for a deeper career-integrated learning experience.
Young Workers Rights Hub
The Young Workers Rights Hub hosted a “Know Your Rights at Work” webinar series this past June. Young workers can face many challenges on the job. This series is now available on the Faculty of Arts YouTube channel, external link, opens in new window to boost young workers’ awareness of their rights at work and how to exercise them.
Research Spotlights
Cash Back
A Yellowhead Institute Red Paper about the value of Indigenous lands and about restitution from the perspective of stolen wealth. Read the report, external link.
Three Ryerson researchers secure prestigious SSHRC Partnership Grants
Professor Harald Bauder of the Department of Geography and Environmental Studies and Professor Frank Russo of the Department of Psychology from the Faculty of Arts, as well as Professor Tara Collins in the School of Child and Youth Care. Read the full article.
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Events
All in-person events have been cancelled or postponed to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
See below for a list of VIRTUAL EVENTS hosted by the Faculty of Arts.