Mohamed Duale, a PhD candidate in the Faculty of Education, has been awarded the African and African Diaspora Studies (AADS) Dissertation Fellowship at Boston College for 2020-21.
Read moreOn Aug. 7, join York University faculty, members from partner universities, the Globally Networked Learning (GNL) team and York International for an in-depth and interactive workshop to help bring global perspectives and cross-cultural collaborations into existing courses. The event is offered free and all are welcome. Pre-registration is required.
Read moreThe Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded a $1,084,087 grant to support the “Integrating Archives Unleashed Cloud with Archive-It” project, led by Ian Milligan from the University of Waterloo, alongside co-investigators including Nick Ruest, digital assets librarian in the Digital Scholarship Infrastructure department of York University Libraries.
Read moreTeaching & Learning librarians and archivists are developing new online resources to teach research skills to incoming students, many of whom are attending university for the first time.
Read moreInnovation York’s YSpace is one of three community organizations named as a recipient of York Region’s 2019 Entrepreneurship and Innovation Fund (EIF), which supports local innovation and entrepreneurship.
Read moreA four-month program led by York University that supports women entrepreneurs and works to reduce the gender gap is accepting applications for until Aug. 9. ELLA (Entrepreneurial Leadership & Learning Alliance) is a community and accelerator for women, by women that provides training and support programs, free of cost, to women entrepreneurs.
Read moreA new virtual festival will showcase the works of York students and alumni created during the pandemic lockdown. York Cinema & Media Arts will present Lockdown Fest, a free selection of films available to view between July 30 and Aug. 2.
Read moreSchulich School of Business has announcced the formation of the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Working Group with representatives from its students, faculty, staff and alumni to listen and take action in combating anti-Black and anti-Indigenous racism.
Read moreEleven international students have been granted entrance scholarship awards at York University. The scholarships and awards are for applicants with an exceptional academic profile, and who demonstrate leadership through community service or excellence in the arts or sport.
Read moreFollowing two successful online parties with attendees from around the globe, and with the summer coming to an end, York International is inviting members of the University community to a Virtual Summer Carnival on Aug. 7.
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