This year’s recipients of the prestigious Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship, awarded by the Government of Canada, include York University scholars Saba Asaad, Stephen Melly and Lynn Yu Ling Ng.
York University doctoral student Htet Min Lwin is one of 11 scholars from universities around the world who have received funding to support their Buddhist studies dissertation fieldwork, archival research and writing.
The TMS Schulich Innovation & Entrepreneurial Experience program – a collaboration between York University’s YSpace and Schulich ExecEd, and Toronto Montessori Schools (TMS) – has been empowering high-school students since 2019 to cultivate entrepreneurial skills and a sense of social responsibility.
Mechanical engineering Professor George Zhu has been recognized by the Ontario Society of Professional Engineers for his exceptional public service, technical excellence and professional leadership.
Professors Pina D’Agostino and Andrew Maxwell have been recognized by the government of Ontario for their success in advancing innovation and entrepreneurship across the province.
Schulich ExecEd continues its upward trajectory on the Financial Times executive education ranking, climbing an average of 17 spots in four years across the Open Enrolment and Customized programs categories.
Professor Marsha Rampersaud has received an award from Community-Based Research Canada recognizing her work with marginalized youth.
Eleven York University students were recently honoured with the Robert J. Tiffin Student Leadership Award, recognizing leaders who are contributing to the growth and vitality of the University.
Professor Archana Paul, who uses creative teaching strategies to bridge the gap between classroom theory and real-life experiences, is one of the first internationally educated nurses to be recognized for teaching excellence by the Council of Ontario University Programs in Nursing Awards.
Abraham Onoriode Oghobase, a leading voice in contemporary art and a York University alumnus, will have a selection of his work exhibited at the renowned Venice Biennale showcase in Italy.