Universities step up to aid Syrian refugees
Universities step up to aid Syrian refugees
Universities step up to aid Syrian refugees
http://yfile.news.yorku.ca/2015/10/25/york-university-broadens-its-support-of-refugees-globally/
(October 16, 2015) Toronto Star article on the BHER Project: York U project teaches Dadaab refugees to teach others
(Sept. 3 2015) Susan McGrath interview on Goldhawk Fights Back, Zoomer Radio
(September 3, 2015) Ottawa will help Syrian refugees if the feds ask, Mayor Jim Watson says, by David Reevely, Ottawa Citizen
To read more about the Borderless Higher Education for Refugees (BHER) project in the news, you can refer to BHER In the News
http://innovation.unhcr.org/15-ted-talks-on-refugee-resilience/
The summer of ’79 was just starting. The Pope was Polish, Sony had introduced the first Walkman and Gloria Gaynor was tearing up the disco scene with “I Will Survive.” Howard Adelman, a York University philosophy professor, was ending weeks of isolation at his cottage on an island in Georgian Bay, where he had been […]
York University researcher Susan McGrath (MES '90), a professor in the School of Social Work in the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies, has been appointed a member of the Order of Canada for her contributions to research and policy on refugee rights and for fostering collaboration among scholars in her field. McGrath’s academic […]