Province invests $1.9M in York's research infrastructure
Ontario will provide $1,942,046 to York University for initiatives that strengthen research infrastructure, including upgrades to equipment and facilities.
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LA&PS to Host the 24th International Conference on Business Process Management (BPM 2026)
The Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies (LA&PS) will host the 24th International Conference on Business Process Management (BPM 2026) from Sept. 27 to Oct. 2, bringing one of the world’s leading conferences in process management to York University. The conference will be organized by the School of Information Technology (ITEC), with the organizing committee led by Arik Senderovich, assistant professor in ITEC, and Ravi de […]
Professor Enamul Hoque Prince and team win Best Paper Award at IEEE VIS
A research team led by Professor Enamul Hoque Prince of the School of Information Technology has won the Best Paper Award in the short category at IEEE Visualization 2025, an international conference on data visualization and analytics. The award recognizes the paper The Perils of Chart Deception: How Misleading Visualizations Affect Vision-Language Models, co-authored by […]
ITEC professor receives Canada Foundation for Innovation funding for AI project
Thirteen York University researchers have received infrastructure funding from the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI). The money will go to projects across a broad range of subjects and expertise from across the university including the Faculty of Health, Lassonde School of Engineering, Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies and Osgoode Hall Law School. Manar Jammal, associate professor in the […]
Six professors from the School of Information Technology receive NSERC grants
Six professors from the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies’ School of Information Technology have received funding from the Natural Sciences & Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC). This project funding was part of an overall $12.1M grant to drive science and engineering research at York. The funded projects are led by 57 different researchers […]
Jasrin Kaur named one of York University's 2025 Top 30 Alumni Under 30
The more proactive you are in seeking opportunities, the more you'll get out of the experience. — Jasrin Kaur Jasrin Kaur Women in STEM mentor and EDI advocateBCom ’23, School of Information Technology LA&PS alumna, Jasrin Kaur was named one of York University’s 2025 Top 30 Alumni Under 30, recognized among a distinguished group of young leaders […]
School of Information Technology Professor Jimmy Huang elected as a fellow of the Canadian Academy of Engineering
School of Information Technology Professor Jimmy Huang, along with fellow Professor Satinder Kaur Brar from York’s Lassonde School of Engineering, has been elected as a fellow of the Canadian Academy of Engineering (CAE). The prestigious fellowship recognizes professionals whose achievements have influenced the field of engineering. The 57 new fellows were officially inducted on May 27. Professor Huang […]
Eight LA&PS Alumni on York's 2025 Top 30 Alumni Under 30
York University has announced its Top 30 Alumni Under 30 for 2025, and this year eight alumni come from the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies. This outstanding group of alumni under the age of 30 were selected based on their work creating real-world impact and positive change. They continue to use their skills […]
School of Information Technology professor leads global hub for cybersecurity center at York
Arash Habibi Lashkari, associate professor in the School of Information Technology, is the director and founder of the Behaviour-Centric Cybersecurity Center (BCCC). Lashkari’s research within the center has been multifaceted, developing technology to detect and protect against cyber threats. The BCCC also provides accessible datasets and open-source tools that can be used by researchers, educators […]
School of Information Technology Professor Jimmy Huang earns recognition with a prestigious fellowship
LA&PS School of Information Technology Professor Jimmy Huang has been recognized for his work by being awarded fellowship at the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). The fellowship is the highest possible honour given by the Institute and is granted to individuals whose contributions in engineering, science and technology have demonstrated a significant impact […]