Canadian poets and York University alumni Canisia Lubrin and Yusuf Saadi have been shortlisted for the $65,000 Griffin Poetry Prize. Widely considered the most prestigious poetry award in Canada, the Griffin family gives out two prizes […]
Central to Professor Andrea Davis’ transformational work as a teacher and academic is the belief that “racism is a refusal to really learn,” and the philosophy of “teaching as activism.” Her […]
York University's UNESCO Chair, together with the Ban Ki-moon Centre for Global Citizens will hold a virtual dialogue on educating future generations. The event will be hosted by the Austrian […]
A third-year undergraduate student in York University's Disaster & Emergency Management program, in the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies, has won third place in an emergency management video […]
Are you graduating this year? As part of the Liberal Arts & Professional Studies (LA&PS) upcoming virtual graduation celebration, we are collecting videos and photos from the Class of 2021 to feature in the live broadcast. Be […]
On April 1, the McLaughlin College Union, a new initiative this academic year for McLaughlin College, debated the future of democracy with an outstanding panel of expert speakers. The debaters […]
Two York University Professors from the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies are the co-editors of a special issue of the Studies in Social Justice journal. The special issue, published December […]
York alumnus Michael H. Tulloch, justice of the Ontario Court of Appeal was the keynote speaker at this year’s McLaughlin College Year-End Student Special Event on Thursday, March 25. The event, […]
The Sexuality Studies Program in the School of Gender, Sexuality and Women’s Studies at York University has announced a visiting scholar position in partnership with the Centre for Feminist Research […]
Three students from York University earned a first-place prize during the 32nd Canadian National Japanese Language Speech Contest (NJSC). The students, from the Japanese Studies Program in York's Faculty of […]