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Libraries' new tool makes open access publishing more accessible

York University Libraries (YUL) has launched SciFree, a new search tool that identifies open access journals with discounted publishing fees to help York researchers share their work with the world. Over the last several decades, the open access (OA) journal movement has seen global institutions push to make scholarly research accessible to everyone—without paywalls or […]

Professor's media literacy curriculum expands to global audiences

From news clips to viral social media posts, the way media is edited increasingly shapes how we understand the world—often in ways we don’t even notice. Scenes are cropped, quotes are spliced and images are framed to provoke emotional reactions and influence perception. These subtle manipulations have become so pervasive that discerning fact from spin […]

A legacy of love and learning: new scholarship honours late professor

To hear York University Professor Emeritus Hédi Bouraoui speak of the late Elizabeth Sabiston, a professor emerita at York and Bouraoui’s partner of 63 years, is to glimpse a life shaped by intellect and deepened by the quiet certainties of love.

King Charles III Coronation Medal honours York U community members

More than 20 York University community members have been recognized with a prestigious King Charles III Coronation Medal, a commemorative honour awarded to individuals in recognition of their outstanding contributions to public service and society.

York U prof makes astronomy history with largest-ever observation grant

Adam Muzzin, a professor at York University's Faculty of Science, is "over the moon" about making astronomy history. Granted 260 primary hours and 127 parallel hours of observation time with the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) – which is orbiting in space near the sun – means Muzzin is the recipient of the largest single […]

York PhD student earns award for research on addiction vulnerability

A York University doctoral student has been recognized with a top honour in the field of personality assessment for his work on new approaches to substance use risk. Anthony Battaglia, a PhD candidate in clinical psychology, has been awarded the Mary S. Cerney Award by the Society for Personality Assessment (SPA) for the best graduate […]

York U enhances media centre for creative, sustainable visions

Opportunities to use media and arts as a catalyst for change in York University’s Faculty of Environmental & Urban Change (EUC) will be significantly enhanced through the newly renovated Wild Garden Media Centre. Located in the Health, Nursing and Environmental Studies building at the Keele Campus, the centre supports faculty, graduate students and students in […]