Four York University undergraduate students were chosen among 17 people across Canada to participate in a summer research program at Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital to advance work in pediatric disability and developmental differences.
John Laurier Van Esterik, a retired York University social science and anthropology professor, passed away on June 29.
Chantel Thompson, a student success and academic advisor at York University’s Lassonde School of Engineering, is this year’s recipient of the prestigious Lynda Tam Guiding Light & Legacy Award.
York University Professor Patrick Alcedo’s Summer 2024 course, Philippine Folk Dance and Culture, gave students the opportunity to travel to the Southeast Asian nation for three weeks – to learn new dances in their original settings.
Professor Spiros Pagiatakis received the Canadian Geophysical Union’s J. Tuzo Wilson Medal, which recognizes a scholar’s outstanding contributions to the geosciences and is the highest national honour earned by those in the field.
New research from York University’s Schulich School of Business shows that providing greater access to high-speed internet is positively associated with greater access to capital, particularly for people from marginalized communities.
Through the Advancing YU program, Black and/or women undergraduate students have the opportunity to be paired with alumni mentors to explore their personal and professional potential.
Fifteen students travelled to South Korea for a course that provided the undergraduates with the experiential opportunity to immerse themselves in the country’s history and culture.
President and Vice-Chancellor Rhonda Lenton shares a message about the York U Forward Action Plan and calls for collective engagement from the University community.
Recent Faculty of Education PhD graduate Isaac Garcia-Sitton has received two prestigious awards for his doctoral dissertation examining the impact of policies on international students in Canada during the COVID-19 pandemic.