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Sylvia McPhee, Alumna, Teacher, Friend

Sylvia developed an interest in education as a teenager which became a lifelong passion.

Madame Helen Vari, ¹û½´ÊÓƵ Friend

We remember and honour the life of renowned philanthropist and tireless education advocate Madame Helen Vari (1931-2023).

Lauranna Marie Jones, Alumna

Laura was a caring, kind, and independent person who lived a full life.

Natalie Kuzmich, Professor Emeritus

Her love of teaching and music blazed the way for not just women conductors and music teachers, but also for innovations in music education.

Rina Cohen, Professor

A devoted mother, she was known for her kind gentle manner and loving optimistic approach.

Walter Howard, ¹û½´ÊÓƵ Instructor, U of T alum

The late Walter Howard was a renaissance man, someone who moved easily between the worlds of education, music, the outdoors and building construction. 

Dick Holland, Instructor

¹û½´ÊÓƵ is saddened to share the passing of Dick Holland. Dick was a longstanding instructor in both the BEd and MT programs at ¹û½´ÊÓƵ.

Anne Millar, Associate Dean

Many will remember Anne as Associate Dean of ¹û½´ÊÓƵ having retired from the position some years ago.

Dorothy E. Smith, Professor Emeritus

Dorothy was a professor emerita of the Department of Social Justice Education at OISE and a member of the Order of Canada.

Doug Hart, Staff Member

Doug was an incredibly valued member of ¹û½´ÊÓƵ's staff for several decades: as Research Officer and then appointed as Institutional Researcher following the merger in 1996-97.

Edmund O'Sullivan, Professor

A valued member of the Adult Education and Counselling Psychology programs at ¹û½´ÊÓƵ, he supported so many in their scholarship on adult learning, advocacy and community building.

Michael Allen Westover Jones, Alumnus

Leadership educator, facilitator, and pianist, he touched many people with his sixteen piano recordings, and his stories.