Teaching and Learning

Faculty, instructors, administrators encouraged to complete Maclean’s survey for university rankings

The reputational survey is now available to eligible York University community members. It takes about 10 minutes to complete. 

OsgoodePD prepares lawyers to tackle legal climate crisis challenges

As climate change has gone from an abstract concept to an immediate threat, York University’s Osgoode Professional Development (OsgoodePD) has adjusted its curriculum to incorporate the latest legal issues related to the crisis.

Osgoode event celebrates a decade of supporting internationally trained lawyers

Osgoode’s Internationally Trained Lawyers Day expands this year to better reflect the rising success and contributions of the internationally trained lawyers it has helped support.

Two York faculty members receive Minister’s Award of Excellence

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.

Financial Times ranks Schulich ExecEd among world’s top executive education providers

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.

AMPD brings diversity of learning experiences to students

Welcome to the May 2024 edition of Innovatus, a special issue of YFile devoted to teaching and learning at York University. This issue showcases the School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design (AMPD).

York University nursing professor wins teaching excellence award

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.

Lassonde student turns space aspirations into a career reality

Rehan Rashid, an undergraduate student at the Lassonde School of Engineering, is making his childhood dreams of working at NASA a reality by pursuing several academic internships.

Students present sustainable solutions, enhance career-readiness at Spring Capstone Day

Five awards were given to teams of students for their presentations at the 2024 Spring Capstone Day, a public event hosted by the York Capstone Network and the Lassonde School of Engineering.