Toronto's Images Festival showcases York's film talent

York film grads are among an international cohort of filmmakers at the Images Festival, the largest international fest for experimental and independent moving image culture in North America.

York plans to phase out the sale of bottled water

The move to phase out the sale of bottled water on the Keele and Glendon campuses was announced Tuesday and is part of the University's ongoing commitment to sustainability.

York University to phase out sales of bottled water by 2015

"Nobody will have any problem finding a hydration station," York President and Vice-Chancellor Mamdouh Shoukri told the Weather Network April 17, after an announcement that the University plans to phase out the sale of bottled water.

Students and faculty visit Al-Quds University

A group of students led by Professor Saeed Rahnema visited several Palestinian cities in the West Bank and Israel as part of a cooperation agreement between York and Al-Quds University.

York student heads to Mexico for Y-20 summit in May

Anand Joshua Sookrah is one of seven Canadian university students chosen to participate in a pre-G20 international youth summit in Mexico to debate major issues.

Class, not chivalry, determined who was saved

Survival in the sinking of the Titanic depended heavily on class -- for both men and women -- wrote York psychology Professor Michael Friendly in a letter to the National Post.

Deadline approaching for staff and faculty to register for brand workshop

The community is invited to contribute to the development of a new brand for the University at a workshop on Monday April 23, from 10am to noon, at the Underground Restaurant.

Recipient of the 2011 President's Leadership Award is a team builder

Described by her colleagues as an adept manager and inspirational leader, Sheila Forshaw is the winner of the President's Leadership Award.

VPRI reports on the research impact of the 2012 Federal Budget

York's vice-president research & innovation offers more details on the budget and what it will mean for the University's research community.

York joins research information consortia

The Consortia Advancing Standards in Research Administration Information provides a forum and the mechanisms required to standardize research data.