Libraries Liaison York University Libraries Dana is the Director of Student Learning and Academic Success within the York University Libraries. She has been involved in teaching Information Literacy classes and part of many experiential education initiatives at York, where she applies student-focused design to her work. She co-founded York’s Undergraduate Research Fair where students are […]
Associate Director Health Danielle is an Assistant Professor in Kinesiology and the Athletic Therapy Certificate Program. Her passion for helping team culture stems from her work as an Athletic Therapist and Kinesiologist with the Canadian Olympic Women’s Basketball team. Danielle uses her range of expertise in high-performance sport and academia to develop and lead strategies […]
Experiential Learning Community Liaison Coordinator YU Experience Hub Renata holds a B.A. degree from the University of Toronto, which she finished off with a capstone course. She is an accomplished Bollywood Dance Choreographer and Event Coordinator, who takes pride in ensuring high quality performance in every area of her life. Renata is excited to collaborate […]
Teaching Commons Liaison Natasha May is an educational developer in the Teaching Commons at York University. She works with teaching assistants and faculty members at York, and with the YCN team more specifically, on curriculum design and development. She is particularly interested in how capstone experiences contribute to students’ learning in their programs and how […]
Co-Founder and Executive Director AMPD Danielle is an Associate Professor at York University who is affiliated with the programs in Dance, Theatre, and Communication and Culture. She has taught capstone courses for more than a decade, which led her to co-found (with Franz Newland) the York Capstone Network in 2018 and C4: The Cross Campus […]
SoTL Research Assistant Funded by the Research at York (RAY) Program, Health Alice is a scholarship of teaching and learning (SoTL) researcher and course instructor with a background in experimental psychology and cognitive neuroscience. She conducts SoTL investigations on capstones and her research is focused on factors that impact students’ learning trajectories, including student engagement, […]
Co-Founder Lassonde Franz is an Assistant Professor and Undergraduate Program Director for Space Engineering at York University. He has taught the Engineering capstone at York for the past 4 years and has been looking for ways for students to work across the campus on projects that matter, to tackle all facets of them and to […]
What is Pitch Week? Pitch Week is an annual event where both off and on-campus partners pitch their real-world challenges to C4 students who want to make a social impact. Our Impact Pitch Week 2021 Our online Pitch Week 2021 offered 60+ projects to any student at York. There were 2000+ page views that week. […]
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Who makes up the YCN team? YCN is mobilized by a multidisciplinary team of professors, staff members, alumni, and students that spans both of York's campuses. Bridget Cauthery SOTL Research Associate, AMPD Learn more about Bridget Rosanna Chowdhury YCN Coordinator Learn more about Rosanna Dana Craig York University Libraries Liaison Learn more about Dana Danielle […]