York puts its fingers on the 'Pulse' of dance in Ontario

Hundreds of dancers and dance educators will converge on the Faculty of Fine Arts complex at York University May 10 to 13 for the fourth biannual Pulse Ontario Youth Dance Conference.

Inaugural recipient of Osgoode Catalyst Fellowship announced

Pooja Parmar, a PhD candidate in the Faculty of Law at the University of British Columbia, will be the inaugural holder of the Osgoode Catalyst Fellowship for the 2012-2013 academic year.

Universities woo top students with home visits, special perks and congratulatory T-shirts

"I'm really excited; this shows how much the university actually cares," Isabel Ng-Lai told the Toronto Star after she received a personal visit - and a scholarship - at her high school from a member of York's recruiting staff .

York sport clubs wrap up successful 2011-2012 season

York University's sport clubs recently wrapped up a tremendous 2011-2012 season in everything from archery to water polo.

Schulich scores real estate competition hat trick

A team of MBA students won the 2012 MIT Commercial Real Estate Case Competition in Boston last week.

Lions' Parkinson named throws coach for NACAC championships

Lions assistant track and field coach Richard Parkinson has been named the throws coach for the 2012 North America, Central America and Caribbean under-23 championships.

Sculptors get fancy in Louis Odette artist residency

Quebec City-based sculpture trifecta BGL -- Jasmin Bilodeau, Sebastien Giguere and Nicolas Laverdiere -- are the invited guests of the 2012 Louis Odette Sculptor-in-Residence Program.

Art projects offer good vibrations in Accolade East

The highly atmospheric audio coming from a speaker near the Art Gallery of York University is the third edition of Audio Out, a broadcast created by visual arts students.

West Nile control treatments begin May 15

Between May 15 and October 15, York University will be conducting a larviciding program under the authority of the local medical officer of health to control vectors of West Nile Virus.

Six York grad students conduct research in Sierra Leone

The history students are currently conducting archival research at the Sierra Leone Public Archives in Sierra Leone to help preserve endangered documents.