York U nursing students, grads teach the next generation
Local elementary and high-school students received hands-on health-care experience this summer through York University’s Nursing Simulation Centre.
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Students participate in research program at Holland Bloorview
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.
Study abroad course in Cuba breaks new ground
Two groups of first-year York University students travelled to Cuba this spring as part of a new Faculty of Health course exploring human rights, Cuban culture and the country’s health-care system.
York U researchers awarded seed grants for global health projects
The Dahdaleh Institute for Global Health Research has awarded four York U professors this year’s $7,000 Critical Social Science Perspectives in Global Health Research Seed Grants to initiate innovative projects relating to community care, disability rights, health-care systems and impacts of climate change.
York University announces new cohort of York Research Chairs
Ten York University researchers have been named York Research Chairs as part of an internal program – now in its 11th year – that supports outstanding faculty members as they excel in their wide-ranging fields of study.
In pictures: Spring Convocation celebrates Class of 2024
York University’s Spring Convocation wrapped up on June 21, after eight days of celebration and inspiration at both the Keele and Glendon campuses. Relive some of the highlights through YFile‘s photo gallery.
Undergraduate students receive Governor General’s Silver Medals
Three York University graduates – Vo Dinh Huy Nguyen, Parker Grant and Michele Bars – received this year’s Governor General’s Silver Medals, recognizing the outstanding scholastic achievements of undergraduate students in Canada.
Faculty of Health grad recognized with Murray G. Ross Award
The award was given to Nathaniel Goldstein, graduating with a bachelor’s degree in science, in recognition of his accomplishments as a student, President’s Ambassador and more.
York U researchers receive CIHR funding to study dementia care
Faculty of Health professors Matthias Hoben, Tamara Daly and Liane Ginsburg have been awarded $750,000 from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research Institute of Aging (CIHR-IA) to support their study of adult day programs for individuals living with dementia.
Three York U graduate students earn Governor General’s Gold Medals
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.