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Census data reports high disability levels among gender-diverse individuals, York U research shows
Using data from the latest census, York University researchers from the Faculty of Health found Canadians who identify as gender diverse experience disability at rates much higher than their cis count
February 6, 2025 | 11:00 am

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Richmond Hill and York University forge new partnership
Earlier today, Richmond Hill Mayor David West and York University President and Vice-Chancellor Rhonda Lenton signed a five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), to set a path forward on shared goal
February 3, 2025 | 4:00 pm

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Word, Sound, Power: Celebrating Black artistic expression
York University’s annual free celebration of Black artistry, featuring student and professional performances, showcases the creativity and resilience of the Black community, and the richness of its hi
February 3, 2025 | 10:40 am

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The Joan and Martin Goldfarb Gallery unveils bold dual exhibitions
The Joan and Martin Goldfarb Gallery of York University presents Maryam Taghavi's Unfolding Worlds and Charles Campbell’s An Ocean to Livity opening Jan. 31.
January 23, 2025 | 1:23 pm

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York University grad students take the measure of Toronto’s winter urban air
Several students are participating in SWAPIT, a large winter air quality study, run by Environment and Climate Change Canada Who would imagine a bright, sunny winter day could have higher concentratio
January 21, 2025 | 2:23 pm