Through collaborative research, Lassonde School of Engineering professors Mark Gordon and Ronald Hanson are applying their expertise to learn about how shape impacts the way microplastics travel.
Al Hounsell, an adjunct professor at York University’s Osgoode Hall Law School, will be sharing his insights about generative artificial intelligence (AI) and its impact on the legal field at OsgoodePD's 2nd Annual Forum on Artificial Intelligence and the Law this fall.
Vice-President Equity, People and Culture Laina Y. Bay-Cheng shares a message with the community in recognition of Emancipation Day.
Le 1er août est le jour où on célèbre l’entrée en vigueur de la « Slavery Abolition Act » de 1833 (Loi sur l’abolition de l’esclavage), partout dans l’Empire britannique. Dans le passé, des membres des communautés noires et autochtones ont été réduits en esclavage sur le territoire qui est aujourd’hui le Canada, ce qui a profondément marqué […]
The York community is invited to read the third Annual Report on Black Inclusion, which features a look at what progress has been made on 86 calls to action aimed at shifting institutional culture towards the inclusion and affirmation of Black lives and experiences.
John Laurier Van Esterik, a retired York University social science and anthropology professor, passed away on June 29.
Laina Y. Bay-Cheng will assume her new role effective Jan. 1, 2025, drawing on her expertise and past work to further drive the implementation of institutional initiatives such as the York U Forward Action Plan, the Decolonizing, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Strategy, and more.
Chers collègues, chères collègues, Je suis heureuse de vous informer que Laina Y. Bay-Cheng, qui occupe actuellement le poste de vice-présidente intérimaire de l’équité, des personnes et de la culture (VP-EPC), a été nommée à ce poste à titre permanent au 1er janvier 2025. J’ai eu l’honneur de diriger une vaste recherche qui a abouti à la […]
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.