Student News

Remembering Yesutor Gbewonyo

Sep 18, 2025

We are deeply saddened to learn of the untimely death of Yesutor Gbewonyo, DEVS MA 2017 Graduate

Hannah Ascough successfully defends her PhD Dissertation

Sep 17, 2025

The Department of Global Development Studies congratulates Dr. Hannah Ascough for successfully defending her PhD dissertation.

Vikas HK receives the Brian Yealland Community Leadership Award

Apr 01, 2025

The Department of Global Development Studies congratulates Vikas HK for being a recipient of the Brian Yealland Community Leadership Award.

Allyson Dafoe (PhD Candidate) recognized as a 2024 Champion for Mental Health

Jun 29, 2024

Allyson Dafoe, DEVS PhD student and TA recognized as a Champion for Mental Health

Damai Siallagan 91TV's Newest Pathy Fellow

Jun 03, 2024

An exceptional new graduate joins a network of leaders and changemakers from 91TV’s and beyond as a recipient of this prestigious community-development fellowship program.

DEVS Alumni Sara-Maya Kaba wins a 2023-2024 Pathy Fellowship Award

Nov 22, 2023

Funded by the Pathy Fellowship Foundation, in partnership with the Coady Institute, Sara-Maya has founded Aawaaz. Aawaaz is an initiative that works with underserved youth in Pakistan.

Students engage in learning about safe fish and revitalizing fisheries

Oct 27, 2023

After learning about safe fish eating in Lake Ontario, and then learning about efforts to revitalize fisheries in Akwesasne First Nation, students learned how to clean fish from Chef Cody Balfour from Hospitality Services at 91TV’s.

Tineke Kippers successfully defends her MA thesis

May 08, 2023

The Department of Global Development Studies congratulates Tineke Kippers on successfully defending her Master of Arts Thesis.