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January 2026
We hope 2026 and the winter semester is off to a good start and that the holiday break was restful. We’re delighted to share the January Faculty Affairs newsletter.
We welcome all new colleagues that started on January 01 and are delighted to share that the New Faculty webpage is now live. The page includes the 'New Faculty Guide’, highlights from the 2025 New Faculty Orientation as well as FAQs, all designed to support new faculty members access the information they need from across the university to quickly settle into York.
Check out various offerings from Teaching Commons as well as an external webinar on academic freedom. Wishing you all the best in the winter semester!
December 2025
As the Fall semester wraps up and we get ready for the holiday break, we’re delighted to invite all faculty (and graduate students too) to our final webinar of 2025on: Reflections on Repair Praxis in Academic Spaces with Prof. Daphne Winland, Dept of Anthropology on Wednesday, December 10 | 2:00–3:15 p.m. | RSVP Here
Join us for insights from Daphne’s anthropological scholarship on the ethics of repair and the potential to inform pedagogical practices that can support academic communities to navigate increasingly fraught and vulnerable institutional environments. The webinar is open to all faculty members, graduate students and postdoctoral fellows. Please share with your networks. Thank you!
Check out the newsletter for other upcoming events and resources from Faculty Affairs and across York including how you can contribute to the York Equity Timeline, a digital timeline charting York’s pathway toward greater equity across the University.