October 4, 2020
The long-running McLaughlin College Lunch Talks Series continues with an Oct. 7 presentation on the German trial of two alleged former Syrian intelligence officials implicated in serious abuses in Syria’s prisons.
October 4, 2020
The long-running McLaughlin College Lunch Talks Series continues with an Oct. 7 presentation on the German trial of two alleged former Syrian intelligence officials implicated in serious abuses in Syria’s prisons.
October 4, 2020
York University Professor Gregory Chin was appointed to the Advisory Group of the United Nations Office for South-South Cooperation (UNOSSC), to advise on the UNOSSC South-South Ideas Paper Series and contribute to this research work of the UNOSSC.
October 4, 2020
York University’s Borderless Higher Education for Refugees (BHER) Project, Faculty of Education and Centre for Refugee Studies present a monthly virtual colloquium series on the intersections of refugee education, anti-Black racism and COVID-19 in Canada and East Africa. It kicks off Oct. 7.
October 2, 2020
York University Professor Gregory Chin was invited by the United Nations Office for South-South Cooperation to be an expert reviewer for the UNOSSC South-South Ideas Paper Series and contribute to this research work of the UNOSSC.
October 1, 2020
Hot on the heels of a JUNO win, York U’s head of choral conducting sits down with ‘Brainstorm’ to reflect on this remarkable accomplishment, muse about the future of the concert hall, and elaborate on the unique gift that choirs offer in the unsettling era of COVID.
October 1, 2020
Novel research from the Faculty of Environmental and Urban Change considers sustainable energy through a community lens, underscoring the value of participation of local members through ownership and control of energy.
September 27, 2020
Students, staff and faculty had an opportunity to ask York University’s senior leadership team questions about the new term and their academic, research and professional work during the all-community Virtual Town Hall on Sept. 21.
September 27, 2020
York University Dean of Libraries Joy Kirchner has issued a notice to the community announcing the appointment of Jack Leong in the role of associate dean, research & open scholarship, York University Libraries. Leong assumes the role on Oct. 1.
September 27, 2020
Being held by a parent with skin-to-skin contact reduces how strongly a newborn baby’s responds to a painful medical jab, finds a new study led by researchers at York University and UCL (University College London).
September 27, 2020
Glendon Campus has launched an innovative virtual program to help new and returning students connect, have fun, win prizes and compete for the Glendon Cup. The Glendon Tournament, a pilot project, launched Sept. 14 and aims to provide a meaningful Glendon experience to students during the COVID-19 pandemic.