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York U professor promotes fun way to learn in engineering

A professor in the Lassonde School of Engineering is advancing new ways to learn through a program that teaches undergraduate students how to fly drones through virtual reality.

York U psychology undergrads get help mapping career paths 

Psychology Professor Jodi Martin is pursuing a program that will help undergraduate psychology students – and maybe, eventually, students in other fields – better understand their post-graduation career options.

Supporting grief, compassion and community on campus

As the anniversary of Oct. 7 approaches, York University will take steps to support community members in expressing their views, grief, respect and compassion.

Gérer le deuil, témoigner de la compassion et appuyer la communauté sur les campus

Chers membres de la communauté étudiante et collègues,  Tout en nous tournant vers l’année à venir, nous devons aussi nous pencher sur l’année passée. Si l’année universitaire 2023-2024 a connu des moments forts et heureux, son souvenir est également marqué par l’escalade dévastatrice de la violence et de la souffrance en Israël et en Palestine. Les […]

York U scholars receive more than $2.8M in SSHRC Insight Grants

Twenty-one emerging and established York University scholars have received Insight Grants from the Social Sciences & Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) to pursue projects over the next two to five years.

York advancing mental health research for marginalized groups

York University’s Office of Women’s Health Research Chair in Mental Health, led by Professor Nazilla Khanlou, is leading in efforts to address mental health challenges faced by women, youth, and families from diverse and marginalized backgrounds.

Passings: Doris Olin

York University Professor Emerita Doris Olin, a leader in the Department of Philosophy for several decades, passed away on Aug. 16, at the age of 81.

York U researchers awarded $1.3M+ in SSHRC Insight Development Grants

Twenty-two projects led by York University researchers have received funding from the Social Sciences & Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) to pursue innovative initiatives – many tied to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Keeping University spaces safe, inclusive and welcoming for all members of the community

In a message to the community, President and Vice-Chancellor Rhonda L. Lenton reaffirms York University's commitment to a community-centered approach to open and respectful dialogue during challenge times.

Assurons-nous d’avoir des espaces universitaires sécuritaires, inclusifs et accueillants pour tous les membres de la communauté

Chers membres de la communauté de York,  Nous reconnaissons que les conflits et les crises qui ont lieu au niveau local et mondial continuent d’avoir un impact sur de nombreux membres de la communauté, et ce, de différentes manières. L’année passée a été particulièrement difficile pour les personnes ayant des liens communautaires et familiaux avec […]