York's business school will launch Canada's first Master of Science in Business Analytics in September, one of just a few master's-level programs worldwide in this rapidly growing discipline.
Ms. Hall was a dedicated employee of the University and contributed 45 years of service to the York University Libraries, most recently as manager of Acquisitions.
The Canadian Booksellers' Association has revealed the shortlists for this year's Libris Awards, which recognize literary achievement, as well as behind-the-scenes contributions in the book industry.
Schulich School of Business finance Professor Moshe Milevsky's new book looks at the people behind today's financial equations and doles out lots of advice for those coming up to retirement.
A major international conference on Middle East and North Africa is scheduled for June 1 to 3, at York University. The conference will bring some 30 prominent scholars to discuss major changes taking place in countries in the region.
The YWCA of Greater Toronto commissioned York music Professor Stephanie Martin to compose a choral piece to celebrate the official opening of the Elm Centre, an innovative residential community located in downtown Toronto.
York alumna Tamara Gordon was one of six Diamond Jubilee medal recipients to meet the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall during a ceremony on Tuesday, May 22 at Queen's Park, reported the North York Mirror, May 24.
The Centre of Excellence for French-Language and Bilingual Postsecondary Education will provide better access to French-language higher education for francophone learners across southern Ontario.
York Professor Michael Brown, one of the contributing writers for Nazi Germany: Canadian Responses, will be on-hand for the book's launch.
Professor Warwick Vincent, of the University of Laval's Aquatic Ecosystem Studies Laboratory, will talk about how global climate change is causing significant changes to Arctic ecosystems.