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A project led by psychology professor Dr. Stephanie Denison received more than $1.7 million CAD in funding from the Templeton World Charity Foundation. The research will examine the developmental origins of people’s ability to reason about – and act on – multiple uncertain possibilities.

Spring convocation is here! Meet some of the honourees and award recipients crossing the stage this week

Dean Alexie Tcheuyap and the Arts Honours and Awards committee are pleased to share the results of the 2025 Arts Awards for Excellence in Service, Teaching, and Research.

Congratulations to Chad Wriglesworth, Katy Fulfer and Serena McDiarmid on being recognized with distinguished teaching awards this year.

The Department of Philosophy shares the news of the recent passing of Distinguished Professor Emeritus Rolf George, who joined the brand-new Department of Philosophy at the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ in 1966.

Congratulations to doctoral student Amar Mahmoud, recipient of this year's Warren Ober Award for Outstanding Teaching by Graduate Students! 

Dr. Evan Risko from the Department of Psychology has been awarded À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ's prestigious Award of Excellence in Graduate Supervision, recognizing his exceptional commitment to the success of his graduate students.

Taking us from colonial New Spain to Ancient Greece to contemporary opera, undergraduate students from culture-related programs presented their research at the second annual Culture Fest, an initiative designed to celebrate outstanding student work and make connections across programs and disciplines. 

The Faculty of Arts is fortunate to host Dr. Robin McCrary, Fulbright Canada Research Chair in Anti-racism and BIPOC Communities. Visiting À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ from Syracuse University, McCrary’s research is based in health humanities with the goal to improve patient trust in healthcare.

The medal honours outstanding individuals across Canada who have made significant contributions to their communities