iThenticate is a web-based service that checks for similarity in the text between a submitted document and a corpus of published text (including published journal articles and the public internet). In partnership with York University Libraries (YUL), the Faculty of Graduate Studies (FGS) is piloting the voluntary use of this software to a select number […]
AgendaThursday, May 1, 20253:00 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 Mike Zryd (Chair) 2. Minutes of the Previous Meeting (April 3, 2025) (.docx) 3. Business Arising from the Minutes 4. Dean's […]
This guide is designed to support postdoctoral researchers developing an application as an Applicant for grant opportunities to be held while at York University. Postdoctoral researchers at York may be eligible to apply for research grants, as permitted by the funding agency. Both categories of postdoctoral researchers (PDVs and PDFs) are potentially eligible. The supervisor […]
Individuals that have become aware of a possible violation of academic conduct by a graduate student should contact the Faculty of Graduate Studies at gsaahc@yorku.ca to discuss next steps. Graduate Program Directors (GPD) can access necessary templates to guide an investigation at GPD Resources. Senate Academic Conduct Policy and Procedures Academic integrity is fundamental to […]
Much of my undergraduate life as a Health Sciences major at the University of Ottawa was about trying to figure out my interests and what I wanted to do in terms of a career. Although my parents encouraged me to pursue a career in medicine, they were always supportive when I chose my own path. […]
AgendaThursday, April 3, 20253:00 p.m. This meeting will be held IN PERSON in the Senate Chamber, North 940 Ross Building. 1. Welcome and Chair’s Remarks Vice-Chair Daphne Winland (Acting Chair) 2. Professor Dan Palermo, Deputy Provost, Markham Updates on graduate programs and academic programming at the Markham campus For discussion 3. Minutes of the Previous […]
Ever wonder what secrets sweat holds about health? A team of researchers at York University is working to make this a reality by designing a simple wearable device that decodes those secrets in real time.
AS TOLD TO ELAINE COBURN... Growing up, I lived in Milwaukee, where I was part of the Native community. My late mother, Mary Siisip Geniusz, was a medicine woman and she told me, very early, “You are my apprentice.” It wasn’t a question of choice, it was just something that I did as part of […]
AS TOLD TO ELAINE COBURN... What does it mean to be a scholar-activist? One answer is that I have had no choice. “I have had to fight every day, and struggle every day,” Dr. Crichlow observes, “to be recognized as human in a world where human rights and the legality of freedom do not exist”, […]
Individualized Development Plan (IDP) The Faculty of Graduate Studies' IDP is a tool to assist graduate students, like you, to identify and develop your goals during your studies. When creating an IDP, with the help of a mentor, you can enhance your professional growth and skills by: Whether one chooses to complete an IDP, or […]