York U professor’s new paper challenges tokenizing women of colour in academia
An accomplished Chinese Canadian academic in equity studies Assistant Professor Yvonne Su says embracing diversity must go beyond optics.
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New programs, opportunities will shape students into future leaders
We are excited to introduce the December 2024 edition of Innovatus from the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies (LA&PS). Explore the cutting-edge innovations and programs that our Faculty has proudly developed and discover how these initiatives are positively impacting the success of our students.
York launches new module to advance equity, Indigenous research excellence
York University continues to lead in decolonization, equity, diversity, and inclusion efforts with the launch of a new module that will help faculty members better understand and evaluate Indigenous research excellence. The Adjudicating Indigenous Research Excellence (AIRE) module is the newest addition to the POLARIS (Place of Online Learning for the Adjudication of Researchers Inclusively and Supportively) e-training collection, […]
LA&PS Student Engagement team honoured at the President’s Staff Recognition Awards
The LA&PS Student Engagement team has won the Harriet Lewis Team Award for Service at the President's Staff Recognition Awards. Established in honour of former University secretary and General counsel Harriet Lewis, the Harriet Lewis Team Award for Service Excellence recognizes excellence in service and support to students, faculty, staff and/or other service users.
LA&PS’ Philosophy Program Shines in National and Global Rankings
York University has achieved significant progress in the field of philosophy, as revealed in the latest edition of the Philosophical Gourmet Report for the 2024-25 academic year. According to the report published by Leiter Reports in November 2024, York’s Ph.D. program in Philosophy, and its specializations in both cognitive science and the philosophy of law, […]
York University Professor Natalie Coulter advances study of youth media
When global franchises like "Paw Patrol" reach 350 million households and generate more than US$14 billion in retail sales, it’s clear that children’s media is serious business. For Natalie Coulter, a professor in the Department of Communication & Media Studies at York University and director of the Institute for Research on Digital Literacies, these numbers highlight the […]
Generous donation to LA&PS creates Barrantes Prizes in Philosophy
York University’s Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies (LA&PS) has received a generous donation of $100,000 over five years from Benn Barrantes, a distinguished graduate of the Faculty’s undergraduate program in philosophy, which will establish the Barrantes Prizes in Philosophy, aimed at recognizing exceptional student essays that explore the intersection of philosophical thinking and social […]
Five York U professors awarded federal grant to support Black, Indigenous, Latinx grad students
Tameka Samuels-Jones, an assistant professor in York University’s Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies, alongside four of her colleagues, has been named one of this year’s recipients of the Robbins-Ollivier Award for Excellence in Equity, a prestigious $100,000 grant from the Government of Canada and its Tri-agency Institutional Programs Secretariat.
Human Resource Management student, Narmada Murugarajan, has her work featured in City of Brampton art exhibition
Narmada Murugarajan, a third-year Human Resource Management student with a minor in the arts, was one of 50 artists selected for inclusion in the City of Brampton’s exhibition entitled PIXEL: Chapter 50 Digital Art Exhibition. In celebration of the city’s 50th birthday, local artists were invited to submit their work capturing the essence of the past, […]
Arthur Haberman, a professor emeritus in York University’s departments of history and humanities, passed away on Nov. 2 at age 85
Haberman joined the University in 1967 and, although he retired in 2004, he continued to teach part-time until 2021. During his time at York, Haberman contributed across the University in numerous ways and held several titles, including master (now called head) of Founders College, where he welcomed many new faculty members to York with warmth, […]