December 1, 2020
Following an extensive national and international search, which attracted a number of outstanding candidates, the search committee recommended the appointment of Professor Marco Fiola to the position of Principal. Professor Fiola has accepted an invitation to take up a 5.5-year term as principal, commencing January 1, 2021.
December 1, 2020
McLaughlin College invites the York University community to come and listen to interesting speakers as they share their knowledge on a variety of topics during the popular Lunch Talks Series. This month features three events on Dec. 2. 9 and 10.
November 29, 2020
Glendon researchers, Gertrude Mianda and Shirin Shahrokni, conduct research in separate disciplines to explore the effects of systemic racism and discrimination on specific racial groups in Canada in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic.
November 25, 2020
The bold, new winning design will help the art gallery magnify its reach into the local community and the world beyond, enhancing its visibility and prominence, as well as increasing its accessibility. The new gallery is possible through a $5-million donation from philanthropists and art collectors Joan and Martin Goldfarb.
November 25, 2020
The Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies is celebrating this year’s cohort of 48 students who received the Dean’s Award for Research Excellence (DARE) this summer, with a special virtual gallery.
November 25, 2020
York University Professor Kate Tilleczek has been appointed Research Advisory Council Chair at Pathways to Education Canada. Pathways to Education is a charitable social innovation supporting youth in low-income communities to graduate from high school and build the foundation for a successful future.
November 25, 2020
York University Professor Emeritus Don Rubin has been elected president of an organization that seeks to legitimize the Shakespeare authorship question by increasing awareness of reasonable doubt about the identity of William Shakespeare.
November 24, 2020
York University Professor Pat Armstrong was quoted in the Vancouver Sun Nov. 23. Read full story. Christmas Dies Hard York University Professor Richard Belk was quoted in The Atlantic Nov. 23. Read full story. More Children and Young Adults Drown as Lake Ice Becomes Less Stable Due to Warming Temperatures York University was mentioned in […]
November 24, 2020
School of Public Policy and Administration Professor Thomas Klassen from the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies worked with Professor Sophia Lee at Chung-Ang University in Seoul, South Korea, to provide undergraduate students in their respective classes with a unique international learning opportunity.
November 24, 2020
The deadline to submit nominations for the President’s Research Awards is Nov. 27. All nominations must be received by 4:30 p.m. Nomination forms and information on the criteria for each award category can be found on the Senate Committee on Awards website.
