Effective SU21, graduate students who exceed their program time limit will be evaluated for a cost-free term of completion. The Faculty of Graduate Studies will implement this provision as follows: The evaluation for a cost-free completion term will be automatic; there is no new application process. Doctoral students who are out of time must first […]
AgendaThursday, December 7, 20233:00 p.m. This meeting will be held remotely via Zoom. The link and password to join the meeting may be found via the meeting's email notice. 1. Welcome and Chair’s Remarks 2. Postdoctoral Supervisor of the Year Award (URL) Presentation 3. Minutes (Previous Meeting, November 2, 2023)(.docx) 4. Business Arising from the Minutes […]
AgendaThursday, November 2, 20233:00 p.m. This meeting will be held remotely via Zoom. The link and password to join the meeting may be found via the meeting's email notice. 1. Welcome and Chair’s Remarks 2. Minutes (Previous Meeting, October 5, 2023)(.docx) 3. Business Arising from the Minutes 4. Student Services Referrals & Resources Presentation (.pptx)Guests: Nona Robinson, Vice-Provost […]
Black graduate students and faculty members at York have demonstrated a shared interest in organizing to begin conversations around what supports Black scholars at the University need to thrive and excel in their academic careers. Graduate scholars Britney Andrews, Jake Okechukwn Effoduh, Sharon Henry and Yohana Solomon, along with Dr. Jude Kong and Dr. Alvine […]
An award-winning, interdisciplinary, and experiential opportunity is available to motivated graduate students this summer term, to enhance your leadership skills and impact on the world—C4: Cross-Campus Capstone Classroom—Graduate Studies. We have just 25 spots available for graduate students in any Faculty*, so apply now if you are interested. The deadline to apply is April 26, 2024. *Professional […]
AgendaThursday, October 5, 20233:00 p.m. This meeting will be held remotely via Zoom. The link and password to join the meeting may be found via the meeting's email notice. 1. Welcome and Chair’s Remarks 2. Minutes (Previous Meeting, May 4, 2023)(.docx) 3. Business Arising from the Minutes Report on Academic Planning & Policy Committee summer authority […]
Graduate Students’ Biographical Statements Academic Planning & Policy Committee Shiva Akhtarian, Mechanical EngineeringAs a fourth-year doctoral student in Mechanical Engineering at York University, I am excited to express my interest in serving as a standing committee member on the Academic Planning and Policy Committee of the Faculty of Graduate Studies Council. I am currently the […]
York University celebrates seven recipients of the prestigious Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship for 2023. The award, presented by the Government of Canada, aims to support first-rate doctoral students who undertake graduate studies in the fields of social sciences and humanities, natural sciences and/or engineering, and health. Candidates are evaluated based on three equally weighted selection […]
Graduate Students’ Biographical Statements Creative Arts Area Arvind Babajee, Canadian Common LawI am Arvind, a professional with more than 20 years of experience and I am dually qualified professional - Finance and Law. I graduated with a Master degree in Law from King’s College London, UK and I am also a Fellow Chartered Management Accountant, CIMA, […]
Graduate Students’ Biographical Statements Academic Planning & Policy Committee Anam Ahmad, FinanceAmong friends and family, I often catch myself in the spotlight of their glances when decisions cannot be made. They often perceive me as an individual who has the competence and knowledge for making well thought of decisions with ease. This is not a […]