I truly admire Paulette Burgher. Not only is she a wonderful leader who champions diversity and inclusion within the Faculty, but she is a strong and confident Black woman of integrity and honour. Paulette’s capacity to balance the many hats that she wears, is a testament to her strong work ethic and how much pride she takes in her role here in the Faculty. She strives for and […]
There are so many inspirational women in LA&PS, but for me, Crystal Grant is one who I admire because of her dedication to student success, perseverance in trying times, and willingness to help anyone at any time. The relationships that she has built within each of her departments that she manages has been an integral part to the […]
When I was a grad student, I was assigned a reading called Decolonizing Anti-racism (2005). It spoke to me so deeply! This article has informed my own work. The woman that I want to recognize is the brilliant Mi’kmaq scholar, Bonita Lawrence. When I started at York, the idea that I got to work with […]