"It is with great sadness that I inform you that a member of the York University community, a student, died in hospital after being struck by a vehicle near the Keele Campus, late yesterday. Out of respect for the family we are not able to share the student’s name, at this time. On behalf of […]
Today, York University President and Vice-Chancellor Rhonda Lenton welcomed the Invictus Games National Flag Tour to York and announced a new award in honour of the Invictus Games in support of increased access to post-secondary education for Canada’s Military personnel and their children. The York University Service Award provides up to $20,000 over four years to a […]
TORONTO – Monday, September 18, 2017 – The Schulich School of Business at York University is proud to announce that its new Graduate Study & Research Building will be named in honour of Rob and Cheryl McEwen, long-time supporters of the School who are known for their leadership, entrepreneurialism and philanthropy. The naming of the […]
From left, Faculty of Science Dean Ray Jayawardhana with York U Professor Emeritus Allan Carswell, President and Vice-Chancellor Rhonda Lenton and Univeristy Professor Paul Delaney unveil the sign in Allan Carswell's honour for the new Allan I. Carswell Astronomical Observatory TORONTO, September 14, 2017 – Ever wanted to take a closer peek at the Great Red […]
Rick Waugh, chair of the York University Board of Governors, sends the following message to the community: On behalf of the Board of Governors of York University, I am delighted to announce that after an extensive search process that began in December 2015, Dr. Rhonda Lenton has been appointed York University’s eighth President and Vice-Chancellor. […]
I am pleased to inform members of the Schulich School of Business and the York community that Professor Detlev Zwick will serve as Interim Dean of the Schulich School as Dean Dezso Horvath steps down following more than three decades of outstanding leadership. The Board of Governors has approved my recommendation of Professor Zwick's appointment, […]