Embracing change to welcome transformative experiences. Pathway(s): International Affairs, Public Policy and Human Rights. Title: Foreign Service Officer - Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada. We all have a different relationship with the word "change." But instead of seeing it as something to avoid or fear, Marie-Claire Lemay decided to embrace it — leading her first […]
From Glendon campus to a powerful global career. Pathway(s): International Affairs, Public Policy and Human Rights. Title: Senior Advisor, Partnerships & Special Initiatives, United Nations Foundation. Being named one of the country’s most powerful women is a distinction reserved for only a small group of inspirational leaders. But for Rochelle R. Atizado, a Glendon grad […]
Shattering ceilings to advocate for social justice Pathway(s): Law Title: Justice of the Peace, Minister of the Attorney General When it comes to helping people in need, Karine Morin has never shied away from taking on a challenge, having a difficult conversation or venturing where others have not. And from her time as a student at Glendon […]
In collaboration with community organizations, this year's Francophonie week program celebrates the French language and diverse cultures of the international Francophone community. Click on the title for each event for more information, and register using the RSVP links. Events Soccer Tournament Date : Tuesday, March 19thTime : 3:00 PM - 5:00 PMLocation : Glendon Athletic […]
By Elaine Smith A French immersion high-school teacher who joined York University’s Glendon College pursued a Globally Networked Learning (GNL) project to help his students build connections and advance their academic journeys. A frequent participant in a global scholars program with his students from elementary and middle schools, teacher Jafar Hussain has long understood the value of students building […]
This year's Black History Month program will focus on Black Educators and Black Education. Click on the title for each event for more information, and register using the RSVP links. EVENTS The Harriett Tubman Institute: Opening Ceremony Date: Thursday, February 1, 2024Time: 2 PM Location: Resource Centre 314 York Lanes, York University, 4700 Keele St RSVP REDDI […]
The Glendon Research and Innovation office invites undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students to exhibit their individual and group research projects at the Student Research Showcase during the annual Glendon Research Festival which will take place from April 2nd to April 4th, 2024. This call for participation invites proposals in English and French, research presentations can […]
Tools capable of extracting personal data from phones or computers are being used by 13 federal departments and agencies, according to contracts obtained under access to information legislation and shared with Radio-Canada. Radio-Canada has also learned those departments' use of the tools did not undergo a privacy impact assessment as required by federal government directive. The tools in question […]
Celebrating all the ways in which the Glendon community created positive change in 2023. Two Glendon alumna recognized as YorkU’s Top 30 under 30 Living and Learning in Retirement (LLIR) celebrated their 50th anniversary at Glendon Glendon welcomed 80 representatives from the Congolese community to celebrate Nobel Prize recipient Dr. Denis Mukwege Glendon students […]
Sonya is a fourth-year student in the Honours Trilingual iBSc in Biology at Glendon, but also a disabled and mature student. She is a second-generation Italian-Canadian, a musician, an athlete, a hopeful activist, and an incredibly curious individual, who keeps herself occupied with a wide variety of interests. After graduating from her specialist arts high […]
