Statements & Appointments
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York calls for immediate indoor masking | York demande la reprise immédiate du port de masque à l’intérieur
York calls for immediate indoor masking | York demande la reprise immédiate du port de masque à l’intérieur
La version française suit la version anglaise. York University is calling on all community members to immediately resume masking indoors as part of provincial efforts to protect children and most vulnerable Dear York community, York University shares the concern of Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer of Health (CMOH) about Ontario’s overwhelmed children’s hospitals. As such, we […]
Statement: International Transgender Day of Remembrance
Statement: International Transgender Day of Remembrance | Déclaration sur la Journée internationale du Souvenir trans
Statement: International Transgender Day of Remembrance | Déclaration sur la Journée internationale du Souvenir trans
Read the full statement here: https://yfile.news.yorku.ca/2022/11/16/statement-international-transgender-day-of-remembrance/
Staffing Announcement: Ombudsperson of York University
Staffing Announcement: Ombudsperson of York University
Please join me in welcoming Oluwakemi (Kemi) Oke and congratulating her on her appointment as the Ombudsperson of York University commencing December 1, 2022. Kemi has a research-based Master of Laws degree from the University of British Columbia where she conducted research on accountability and transparency in the public sector. She has five years of legal […]
Statement from President Rhonda Lenton on York University’s sustainability goals
Statement from President Rhonda Lenton on York University’s sustainability goals
La version française suit la version anglaise. October 26, 2022 Dear York community members: There is no more pressing global priority than the need to embrace a more sustainable way of living. Through our teaching, our research and our own practices, York University has contributed substantially to our understanding of sustainability best practices which are […]
President Rhonda Lenton outlines York University’s sustainability goals
A message on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Statement from President Rhonda Lenton on the events in Iran | Déclaration de la présidente Rhonda Lenton sur les événements en Iran
Statement from President Rhonda Lenton on the events in Iran | Déclaration de la présidente Rhonda Lenton sur les événements en Iran
La version française suit la version anglaise. Updated October 6, 2022 Dear York community, The news of violent acts against women and on university campuses unfolding in Iran is distressing to many of our community members, including staff, students, faculty, and instructors. I share your concerns. Please know that York University supports you. York University […]