Bioethics has never been more relevant than it is today. The MHSc in Bioethics is designed for working health and health-related professionals looking to develop their knowledge and skills to meet today's ethical challenges. Apply by Nov. 24: bit.ly/4BCrdPi @uoftdlsph.bsky.social #Bioethics #UofT

Tomorrow is the Explore Health Sciences: Grad & Professional programs fair! Drop by between 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. in the C. David Naylor Student Commons to meet reps from U of T’s various health sciences faculties. Register here: www.eventbrite.ca/e/2026-explo...

📢 Don’t miss Give It a Shot: Film Screening & Panel Discussion! Meet our panelists and join us on for a screening of Give It a Shot, followed by a thought-provoking discussion. 📅 Thursday, November 12, 2026 | 6:00 p.m. EST 🎟️ Register now: buff.ly/kcrtmsy

🚨 Final reminder! Nominations close Monday, Nov. 2 for DLSPH’s Black Leaders in Health Awards. Recognize Black leaders making an impact in healthcare and community health with a nomination.🔗 www.dlsph.utoronto.ca/black-leader... #BlackLeadersInHealth #DLSPH #UofT

Future health sciences students, visit us at the Explore Health Sciences: Grad & Professional Programs Fair at U of T on Thurs., Nov. 5 from 1 – 4 pm. Register here: buff.ly/D5tZXCi

🎓 A heartfelt congratulations to the DLSPH Class of 2026! We are so proud of all of you and excited for where your journey leads you next! #UofTGrad26 #DLSPHGrad26 #IHPME #PHS

Congratulations to DLSPH faculty members, Drs. Angela Mashford-Pringle and Amaya Perez-Brumer, who have been named Canada Research Chairs! 🔗 buff.ly/ltjEJSG

Call for Applications & Info Session: 2027 Executive Course on Global Health Diplomacy Canadian/non-visa-requiring applicants: Attend an info session on Oct. 29 and apply by Nov. 13 for the 2027 Executive Course on Global Health Diplomacy. Learn more: buff.ly/rVmO4Zt

⏳ Only two weeks left to submit nominations for the Black Leaders in Health Award! Make your nomination by Nov. 2: www.dlsph.utoronto.ca/black-leader... #BlackLeadersInHealth #DLSPH #HealthEquity #UofT

📢 This Saturday is the DLSPH House! Come out to the Health Sciences Building (155 College Street) on Sat. Oct. 17, from 9:15 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. to see what our world class programs have to offer you. Learn more and register now: www.dlsph.utoronto.ca/event/dalla-...

Congratulations to DLSPH students Samantha Larose-Berry, Altea Kthupi & Sara Bocchinfuso for receiving this year's Network for Improving Health Systems (NIHS) Trainee Award, awarded to graduate students doing health services and policy research in health care & pharmacy practice.

Thinking about a future in public health? Take the first step and attend the Dalla Lana School of Public Health (DLSPH) Open House on Sat. Oct. 17! View the full schedule of program information sessions and register here: https://ow.ly/kWX050ZW1ni

Nominations for DLSPH's 2027 Black Leaders in Health Awards are officially OPEN! 👉 More info and nomination form here: https://ow.ly/3KSI50ZUz5O ⏳ Nominations close: November 2, 2026

Applications are now open for Public Health Sciences (PHS) degree programs for the 2027–28 academic year! Visit our website to explore our programs and learn more about the application process: https://ow.ly/wfS450ZTVFr

📣 Save the date! Nominations for the Black Leaders in Health Award open October 5, 2026. Missed last year’s awards? Watch our highlights: https://ow.ly/g9on50ZSIGG

🗓️ Save the date: Dalla Lana School of Public Health Open House - Saturday, October 17, 2026. Register now: https://ow.ly/8UI150ZQEs3 More details will be announced soon.

Join the Centre for Global Health and Faculty of Law at U of T for a screening and panel discussion of Give It a Shot (2026) on Thursday, November 12, 2026. Register now: www.eventbrite.ca/e/give-it-a-...

For 30 years, DLSPH's Joint Centre for Bioethics has been helping health professionals, researchers and policymakers answer those questions through leadership in bioethics education, research and practice. Learn more about the JCB's impact and what's next: https://ow.ly/x1RQ50ZJArI

Welcome to our newest Public Health Sciences (PHS) students! 🎉 This week, master's and doctoral students gathered at Orientation Day to meet classmates, faculty and staff and begin their journey at DLSPH. We can’t wait to see what this cohort accomplishes.

Applications are open for the 2027 Executive Course on Global Health Diplomacy. International applicants: Apply by September 29, 2026 Domestic applicants: Apply by November 13, 2026 Visit: https://ow.ly/tZiz50ZIqkr #GlobalHealth

Join Prof. Rupaleem Bhuyan for a conversation on how critical qualitative inquiry creates space for curiosity, dialogue and conditions that make new knowledge possible. Ala Refai & Izumi Sakamoto will share reflections to spark audience dialogue. Register: https://ow.ly/tnBG50ZGFi1

We're excited to welcome Dr. Shu (Joy) Jiang to DLSPH as the future Eddie Goldenberg Research Chair of Canada in Translational Digital Health. Dr. Jiang will help advance the development and deployment of medical AI in Canada. Read more: https://ow.ly/R8Jk50ZGwpN

A transformative $6 million gift has established two groundbreaking new professorships, expanding Indigenous-led health research at DLSPH. Read more: ow.ly/AUYg50ZG81n+

$6M donation creates two new professorships, expanding Indigenous-led health research at DLSPH - Dalla Lana School of Public Health

The new professorships further the Dalla Lana School of Public Health's capacity for Indigenous-led health research.

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Several of our faculty members are being promoted. 👏 Read below and join us in congratulating the following members of our community.

Congratulations to DLSPH faculty members Drs. Audrey Laporte and Arjumand Siddiqi on being named 2026 Canadian Academy of Health Sciences (CAHS) Fellows, one of the highest honours in Canada's health sciences community. Read more: https://ow.ly/OzCo50ZFmOg+

👏 Huge congrats to DLSPH’s Dr. Jude Kong for being recognized with an Alumni Horizon Award from @ualberta.bsky.social for his outstanding professional achievements. Read the announcement: www.ualberta.ca/en/alumni/ce...

2026 Alumni Award Recipients

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DLSPH alumni Anneke Hobson and Renita Lam (MPH, 2017) are helping dietitians connect healthy eating with environmentally sustainable food choices. 🌱 Learn how their time at DLSPH inspired them to create Dietitians for Climate Action: https://ow.ly/lhY750ZzvFi

A new video from @uoftpandemics.bsky.social on a collaboration between researchers at DLSPH and Toronto Public Health exploring how AI could support public health emergency preparedness at large-scale events. Watch the video: https://youtu.be/fJqHLpnUyA0

The start of a Fall Term is just around the corner and we are looking forward to welcoming our new and returning graduate students back to DLSPH!

Last week, DLSPH’s Outreach and Access Program's Summer Institute hosted 80+ high school students from across the GTA to learn about public health and how evidence, compassion and collaboration can drive change. Congratulations to all our organizers, partners and participants!