IDERD Awards / en Students, faculty and staff recognized with IDERD awards /celebrates/students-faculty-and-staff-recognized-iderd-awards <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Students, faculty and staff recognized with IDERD awards</span> <div class="field field--name-field-awards-type field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-type/community" hreflang="en">Community</a></div> </div> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span>lanthierj</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2021-03-26T16:00:45-04:00" title="Friday, March 26, 2021 - 16:00" class="datetime">Fri, 03/26/2021 - 16:00</time> </span> <div class="field field--name-field-awards-people field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-people/faculty" hreflang="en">Faculty</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-people/students" hreflang="en">Students</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-people/staff" hreflang="en">Staff</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-awards-campus field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-campus/mississauga" hreflang="en">Mississauga</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-campus/st-george" hreflang="en">St. George</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-campus/scarborough" hreflang="en">Scarborough</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-awards-tags field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-tags/iderd-awards" hreflang="en">IDERD Awards</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-tags/human-resources-equity" hreflang="en">Human Resources &amp; Equity</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-tags/u-t-mississauga" hreflang="en">U of T Mississauga</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-tags/temerty-faculty-medicine" hreflang="en">Temerty Faculty of Medicine</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-tags/hart-house" hreflang="en">Hart House</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-tags/oise" hreflang="en">OISE</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-tags/faculty-arts-science" hreflang="en">Faculty of Arts &amp; Science</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-image-orientation field--type-list-string field--label-hidden field__item">landscape</div> <div class="field field--name-field-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/media/IDERD%20winners.jpg" width="750" height="500" alt="&quot;&quot;"> </div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><p>ÖŘżÚζSM students, staff and faculty have been honoured with 2020 IDERD Impact Awards for their leadership and innovation in working towards the elimination of racism and the advancement of anti-racism.</p> <p>The awards were announced at U of T’s fifth annual <a href="/news/beyond-inclusion-u-t-hosts-annual-conference-ending-racial-discrimination">International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (IDERD) conference</a>.</p> <p><strong>Entisar Yusuf&nbsp;</strong>received the student leadership award (individual) in recognition of her work founding and leading the Black Graduate Students Association and her thesis research on Black graduate students navigating higher education.</p> <p>“Anti-racism in action is building awareness and changing attitudes to provide universal equitable access,” Yusuf said.</p> <p>Here is the full list of 2020 IDERD Award winners:</p> <h4>Student Leadership Award</h4> <p>(Individual)&nbsp;<strong>Entisar Yusuf</strong>, master’s student in educational leadership and policy, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education</p> <p>(Group) Uncovering Racism in Rehabilitation Authorship Team (members: PhD candidate&nbsp;<strong>Llana James</strong>; master’s student&nbsp;<strong>Sally Abudiab</strong>;&nbsp;and PhD candidate&nbsp;<strong>Samira Omar</strong>&nbsp;– all of the Rehabilitation Sciences Institute in the Temerty Faculty of Medicine)</p> <h4>Administration Leadership Award</h4> <p><strong>Sania Hameed</strong>, career educator, career exploration and education, U of T Student Life</p> <h4>Academic &amp; Research Award</h4> <p><strong>Beverly Bain</strong>, professor, department of historical studies, U of T Mississauga</p> <h4>Strategic Innovation Initiatives Award</h4> <p>(Individual)&nbsp;<strong>Akwasi Owusu-Bempah</strong>, assistant professor, department of sociology, U of T Mississauga</p> <p>(Group) Enhancing Access Through Youth Community Partnerships (team lead:&nbsp;<strong>Danielle Dinunzio</strong>, program co-ordinator, integrated learning and community engagement, Hart House)</p> <h4>Faith, Anti-racism &amp; Change Award</h4> <p><strong>Sofia Freudenstein</strong>, third-year student, Faculty of Arts &amp; Science</p> <h3><a href="https://antiracism.utoronto.ca/programs/iderd/iderd-award-recipients-2020/">Read more about the 2020 IDERD Award recipients</a></h3> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-source field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item">UTC</div> <div class="field field--name-field-top-story-hub-page- field--type-boolean field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Top Story (Hub page)</div> <div class="field__item">Off</div> </div> Fri, 26 Mar 2021 20:00:45 +0000 lanthierj 168856 at