Cool riffs and smart vibes at first Faculty Concert on Oct. 4

Jazz bassist Al Henderson and his quintet launch the 2012-2014 York University Faculty Concert series on Thursday, Oct. 4 with compositions from their new CD Taiga.

One-day conference looks at Aboriginal health and well-being

York University Conference on Aboriginal Affairs Now will begin with a Sunrise Ceremony and end with a Sacred Fire Ceremony Wednesday with a host of high-profile speakers in-between, including award-winning author Lee Maracle.

Two new educational developers join the Teaching Commons

Educational developers Yelin Su and Ellen Sims will provide pedagogical support and development in all aspects of teaching and learning.

VPRI releases report by external review committee on York's Organized Research Unit landscape

The report highlights 23 recommendations on how the University can enhance the structures of its ORUs as they continue to strengthen and further develop their research profiles.

Call for papers: Encounters in Canada conference

The deadline to submit papers to the Encounters in Canada: Contrasting Indigenous and Immigrant Perspectives conference has been extended until Jan. 15, 2013.

Supreme Court rejects Alberta parents' desperate last bid to keep 'Baby M' on life support

Joan Gilmour, an expert in health law at Osgoode Hall Law School, told the National Post much of the law surrounding end of life care in Canada remains unsettled.

Centre for Aboriginal Student Services hosts Welcome Feast

The Welcome Feast served up traditional Three Sister soup and bannock to new and returning students, as well as faculty and staff.

Join President's Town Hall Tuesday

Join the conversation with President and Vice-Chancellor Mamdouh Shoukri and members of the senior executive team Tuesday, Sept. 25 at 11am in the Tribute Communities Recital Hall.

More questions about the PM's well-connected chief of staff

Has Stephen Harper's chief of staff Nigel Wright, formerly of Onex Corp. breached conflict of interest rules? Osgoode Dean Lorne Sossin tells Maclean's that how things look matters as much as what things happened.

Bringing the brand to life: New "this is my time" microsite is now live

York's students are embracing the opportunity to post their visions on the new "this is my time" microsite.