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Canadian Jewish Literary Awards announce this year's winners

The York University-affiliated Canadian Jewish Literary Awards have recognized seven literary works that demonstrate excellence in Canadian writing with Jewish themes and subjects.

Robert Potts advises graduands to remain open to opportunities

After receiving an honorary degree from York University during an Oct. 18 convocation ceremony, Indigenous law expert Robert Potts shared lessons learned from his unexpected career journey.

Rich Shivener

Rich Shivener, an associate professor, has published a book titled Living Digital Media that explores the intricate relationships between creators and their digital media productions

Lassonde grad student helps transform power system cybersecurity

Ahmed Abdelaziz, a PhD candidate in York University's Lassonde School of Engineering, is playing a crucial role in advancing a promising new approach to cybersecurity for electrical power systems.

Take Our Kids to Work Day returns to inspire young leaders

York University staff, faculty and instructors are invited to bring their Grade 9 students to work on Nov. 6 to offer insights into career paths in the post-secondary education sector.

York U in the news: public sector ethics laws and more

As a federal election campaign looms, Canadians must demand stronger ethics laws from politiciansAn op-ed co-written by York University Professor Ian Stedman was published in Canadian Manufacturing Oct. 22. 'I am humbled': Meet the 87-year-old Ontario woman who graduated from York UniversityYork University graduate Hortense Anglin was profiled in CTV News Toronto Oct. 19. See more […]

'Stand up and be counted,' Jeffrey Reading urges graduands

Jeffrey Reading, a leader and advocate in Indigenous public and global health, stressed the importance of education and tackling societal inequities in his convocation address.

Edward Sorbara tells York U graduands to create the future

Edward Sorbara – an accomplished businessman in real estate, property management and more – told graduands at an Oct. 17 convocation ceremony to pursue their passions, and predict the future by creating it.

LA&PS students win research awards

The Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies (LA&PS) recognized special research projects conducted by students over the summer with the annual Dean’s Award for Research Excellence prizes.

Andrea O'Reilly

Professor Andrea O’Reilly, internationally recognized as the founder of motherhood studies and maternal theory, published two edited collections this fall: The Missing Mother and The Mother Wave