To lessen the social isolation caused by the pandemic, faculty and staff at the Glendon Campus have sought ways to build connections among students and the community. Three programs have decreased social isolation, fostered a strong sense of community, while giving students a chance to practise their non-dominant official language (English or French) in unique experiential education settings.
Read moreThe Netherlands and Europeanization course offered by Glendon Professor Willem Maas gives students a good understanding of the Netherlands and the European Union (EU). Maas, who is a Jean Monnet Chair, pivoted the course to an online format that offered students an opportunity to interact with an impressive list of speakers with real world experience in the EU.
Read moreThe app allows users to quickly browse open dining halls and food merchants, customize orders and pay from their mobile devices. Users can currently order from food merchants at the Keele Campus, and it will be rolled out to all campuses in the coming months.
Read moreThe popular series continues with six new interactive webinars scheduled for the Winter term. Hosted by LA&PS, the series offers meaningful conversations about how to ‘move forward’ in uncertain times.
Read moreIn a lecture series titled “Whole Society Approach to COVID-19: Dispatches from China” attendees will learn from China’s experience with the pandemic. The series features faculty members from universities in China, with research and lived experience from the world centre of the outbreak.
Read moreYork International’s Academic Advising event is here to help students be successful at York University. It runs in a virtual format Jan. 27 and 28 from 8:30 to 10 a.m.
Read moreThe new four-month program helps pre-revenue technology startups execute their go-to-market strategies and acquire customers. The program, which is free for participants, runs from May until the end of August.
Read moreFausto Natarelli, adjunct faculty member in the School of Public Policy and Administration in the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies will be contributing to a Toronto Community Benefits Network webinar that will explore racial economic justice and environmental sustainability in Canada’s recovery and rebuild plan.
Read moreYork University’s Academic Innovation Fund is now seeking submissions for projects that transform teaching, learning, internationalization and the student experience. The deadline for submissions is Feb. 5.
Read moreYork University Athletics & Recreation will honour the legacy of former Lions men’s hockey player Mark Cross on Jan. 18, which has been declared Mark Cross Memorial Day.
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