Over 50 York University researchers have been awarded funding from the Natural Sciences & Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) to advance innovations across disciplines.
Newly appointed Canada Research Chair Jeffrey Schall, and renewed Chairs Gillian Parekh and Joel Zylberberg, will use their positions to advance well-being research and innovation.
A video recording of the June 10 virtual town hall, as well as a slide show presentation used during the session, are now available for faculty and staff.
York University’s efforts to advance the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals has resulted in it being among the top 35 universities in the world, according to the prestigious 2024 Times Higher Education Impact Rankings.
Three York University graduates –Jennifer Porat, Carly Goodman and Alison Humphrey – received this year’s Governor General’s Gold Medals, which recognize the outstanding scholastic achievements of graduate students in Canada.
York University will honour three esteemed faculty members during its 2024 Spring Convocation, with one University Professorship and two Distinguished Research Professorships.
The researcher and social scientist shared her journey from a family farm in northern Ontario to becoming an expert in working conditions in the Maritimes, while encouraging graduands to embrace leaving their comfort zone.
The Social Sciences & Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) has awarded three professors with funding to advance their work researching gender justice, war, and Indigenous and Afro-descendant peoples.
The Faculty of Environmental & Urban Change (EUC) is looking to empower high-school students as the next generation of sustainability changemakers.
York University students Grace Bischof, Roberta da Silva Medina, Joshua Lamers and Romeo Joe Quintero have earned prestigious scholarships in support of their innovative research projects.