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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.

Summer course teaches cultural understanding through movement

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.

Doctoral student named Trudeau Scholar

Zoe M. Savitsky, a doctoral candidate at York University’s Osgoode Hall Law School, has been selected as a Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation Scholar to pursue work in corporate accountability.

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.

Advancing YU empowers Black, women students

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.

Doctoral graduate wins two national awards

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.