Canada must fight its addiction to the old economy

Dean of York's Schulich School of Business Dezso Horvath talks about Canada's wealth as a mixed blessing for the country's companies and the economy in The Globe and Mail.

Canada beats USA to win IFAF U19 world championship

York Lions football head coach Warren Craney and York's offensive coordinator Michael Faulds helped bring home gold from the International Federation of American football Under-19 Championship.

Faculty of Education celebrates 40 years

Close to 160 guests, including faculty, staff, donors, alumni, students and friends gathered to reminisce about excellence in education at York.

Aboriginal youth explore law in innovative summer program

Thirty-five Aboriginal high school students will step into the shoes of a lawyer this week as part of an Aboriginal Youth Summer Program at Osgoode and U of T.

Partial Road Closure of Thompson Road

Thompson Road on the east side of the Tait McKenzie Building will remain closed to general traffic.

Textbook and course kit orders needed now

The York University Bookstore needs course material orders now to order books and research and negotiate/clear copyright for course kits in time for September.

Maps dating back to 16th century donated to York

Professor Emeritus William Found donates 141 historical maps and prints to the Clara Thomas Archives and Special Collections.

School daze: Carving out a career on the kids' schedule

Professor Julia Richardson of York's School of Human Resources Management is quoted in The Globe and Mail saying extended school hours for kids could backfire, leading to further work-life balance issues

Truth and Reconciliation Commissioner to speak Monday to students

Marie Wilson, one of three commissioners leading the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada, will speak to students about the impact of forced residential schooling for Aboriginal children.

Call for nominations: Michael Baptista Essay Prizes 2012

York faculty can nominate an essay for the prize if it was relevant to the area of Latin America and Caribbean studies.