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By Kate Joseph

(Jan. 28, 2011) Students, faculty and alumni of the combined JD/Master of Social Work program gathered Jan. 26, 2011 to celebrate 20 years of the program’s success.

The JD/MSW, offered by the University of Toronto’s Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work and Faculty of Law, provides a coherent and integrative approach to study the intersection of law and social work.

By: Ed Morgan

This commentary was first published in the Globe and Mail on Thursday, April 7, 2011.

The issue of public subsidies for political parties resurfaced Friday, with Stephen Harper promising to eliminate funding if he achieves a parliamentary majority. Those with a three-year memory span will recall that the Tories were nearly defeated by the combined opposition when they proposed this move in 2008.

Unique, executive-style master’s degree focusing on global business law addresses the challenges and changes in today’s business environment

(Toronto, Nov. 16, 2010) As the challenges of a modern global economy force law firms to rethink their business models and navigate an increasingly complex network of financial regulations, cross-border rules and highly mobile workforces, the University of Toronto Faculty of Law announces the launch of its innovative Global Professional LL.M. program to address these issues and more for the working practitioner.

The Faculty offered a glimpse into law school life, including its academic and co-curricular offerings, student services, faculty and staff, to more than 100 newly admitted applicants for this September’s J.D. class at its annual Welcome Day Feb. 18, 2011.

Dean Mayo Moran started off the afternoon with a formal welcome, describing the Faculty as an intellectually lively place, and calling prospective students the “Faculty’s future.”