Black Student Association Co-Presidents Jazzmeyn Barnett and Sidoné Grange have some exciting news to share! Check out this video to learn all about the launch of the Interim Black Student Space.
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Joy Pius: Spoken Word
Enjoy this highlight of Joy Pius' spoken word presentation, celebrating mentors in the Black Mentorship Program of April 2024.
Black in Focus
What does it mean to be Black in UTM? Check out this video made by Kiishi Femi-Johnson for Black in Focus to celebrate Black excellence.
Community is Core: Micheal Smith
UTM grad forges a path in law thanks to community support and staying true to himself. For U of T Mississauga graduate Micheal Smith, pursuing law school wasn’t always a sure thing. He credits the university’s Black Future Lawyers Conference, which he attended in his...
Passion in Motion: Tobi Mohammed
How mentorship powers a UTM grads’ commitment to help Black students pursue higher education. “We saw a need and made it happen,” says Tobi Mohammed about her decision as a second-year biology student to contribute to the relaunch of the inactive African Students’...
Opinion: In celebrating Black History Month, we must start with Black literacy and literature
The UTM library’s launch of 31 books by Black authors recognizes a Black literary canon. By Divine Angubua — Originally Published February 25, 2024 by The Varsity According to Statistics Canada, Black populations of African, Caribbean, and Canadian descent, on...
Leading by Example: Michael Owusu
Through mentorship and entrepreneurship, recent UTM graduate leaves his mark on the community. For Michael Owusu, the journey to the Digital Enterprise Management (DEM) program was somewhat unconventional. After graduating with an associate degree in Broadcast...
International Relations Inspirations: Professor Nadège Compaoré
U of T Mississauga Political Science professor is motivated by her keen interest in African agency Nadège Compaoré never expected she would end up being a researcher in political science. As an avid lover of literature, Compaoré was devoted to studying liberal...
Onwards and Upwards: Ifeanyi Eze-Onuorah
After earning an undergraduate degree in computer engineering, Ifeanyi Eze-Onuorah was motivated to merge his interests in technology and business in order to break into the technology-management sector.
Following the legacy of entrepreneurship in his family, he set his sights on the UTM Master of Management of Innovation (MMI) Program.