Seven York graduate students celebrated the receipt of their Thesis & Dissertation Prizes with faculty colleagues and program directors at a recent luncheon honouring their research contributions.
Read moreOn Thursday, June, 25, the Consul General of France in Toronto promoted Glendon Professor Stanislav Kirschbaum to the rank of Officer in the Order of Academic Palms of the French Republic.
Read moreLarissa Crawford, a double major in International Development Studies and Communication Studies, has won a 2015 Terry Fox Humanitarian Award, which recognizes students who possess and express “ideals of courage, humanitarianism, service and compassion,” while pursuing “excellence in academic, amateur sport, fitness, health, and voluntary community service.”
Read moreThe Dora Mavor Moore Awards are a glittering celebration of Toronto talent in the performing arts. Numerous York U faculty and grads were nominated for major awards. One of the biggest winners was Blood Wedding (Bodas de Sangre), a Modern Times Stage Company/ Aluna Theatre co-production. It netted six awards, including outstanding production and direction by York University Theatre alumnus Soheil Parsa (BA ’89), founding co-artistic director of Modern Times.
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