Though the workshops are primarily designed to help high school students discover new interests and potential academic pathways, the workshops will soon be offered to a range of audiences, including young adults and second language learners.
A York University assistant professor of nursing merges her knowledge of nursing with directing the development of video simulation games to provide students with the critical practical skills they were not able to get in person during the pandemic.
An innovative simulation requiring nine York business and economics student teams run their own insurance companies over four condensed quarters provided real-world experiential learning and taught students the value of putting theory into action.
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A group of York University physics students is working to shed more light on the topic of dark matter in collaboration with colleagues in Germany, thanks to the EXPeriential Learning Opportunity through Research and Exchange program (EXPLORE), an endeavour that provides students with hands-on experience in scientific research.
Andrew Skelton, an assistant professor in the teaching stream in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics in the Faculty of Science, is working to boost learning opportunities for first-year students interested in enhancing their study skills.
Patrick Alcedo, chair of the Department of Dance at the School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design (AMPD), received Asia’s Best Independent Documentary Film award at this year’s All Asian International Independent Film Festival for his feature documentary titled, A Will To Dream.
York University’s Department of Music in the School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design will feature award-winning pianist Tony Suggs as part of its 2021-22 Oscar Peterson Jazz Artist-in-Residency. During his residency, he will deliver masterclasses, workshops and seminars for vocalists and instrumentalists.