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York U celebrates Canadian changemaker Jean Augustine, full funding of endowed Chair in her name
A dedicated educator, a tireless social activist and a passionate politician; few members of the York community have had as extraordinary and lasting impact on society as Jean Augustine
November 10, 2023 | 1:02 pm
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Global report shows most deaf people with cochlear implants satisfied, but more follow-up supports needed
A global survey put out by York University’s Faculty of Education and the Cochlear Implant International Community of Action (CIICA), a user advocacy organization, shows that most deaf and deafened ad
November 9, 2023 | 10:29 am
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York U and Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre sign MOU to create positive change in Barrie and beyond
The MOU aims to create positive change by enhancing collaborative opportunities between York and RVH for faculty and students and to train the next generation of health professionals, to improve outco
October 31, 2023 | 3:40 pm
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York University researcher to lead patient partnership for CIHR funded national genome library initiative
“We are at a turning point where the scientific community has come to take seriously the patient-centric expression ‘nothing about us without us,’” says Prof Ian Stedman.
October 30, 2023 | 1:53 pm
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People with autism less likely to succumb to bystander effect, York U father-son research duo finds
TORONTO, Oct. 26, 2023 — A well-established psychological theory states that most of us are less likely to intervene in a bad situation if other people are present, and this ‘bystander effect’ also ap
October 26, 2023 | 10:00 am