From homelessness to leadership: York student drives global change

Fourth-year student Nebiyou Timotewos is the only Canadian member of the Youth Impact Council, a global accelerator that advances youth-driven projects for real-world impact.

Passings: Frederick Morgan

Long-serving York University faculty member Frederick Morgan will be remembered for his contributions as an educator and researcher and for his role in shaping Bethune College as an academic home for students.

Justin Gray

Justin Gray, a graduate of York University’s School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design, received the Grammy Award for Best Immersive Audio Album at the 2026 Grammy Awards for his album IMMERSED

Carl James

Carl James, Jean Augustine Chair in Education, Community and Diaspora at York University, was featured in an article by Royal Society of Canada for Black History Month

York U in the news: Canada's new auto strategy, romantic satisfaction and more

Backgrounder: Canada advances new Auto Strategy by expanding EV charging infrastructure across the countryYork University was mentioned by the Government of Canada Feb. 10. NTS DramaFest returns, with St. Lawrence Secondary School leading the chargeYork University was mentioned in the Kingston Whig-Standard Feb. 11. Here’s how one psychologist says you talk with your children about […]

Listening to rage: York professor’s study challenges maternal health norms

Professor Lalaie Ameeriar’s new research examines why racialized mothers’ anger is frequently dismissed in medical settings and what it reveals about inequity in health care.

Women in STEM find support through Lassonde initiative

York University’s Lassonde School of Engineering strengthens mentorship and community support for women in STEM through its Women in Computer Science and Engineering committee.

York U scientist earns award for climate research 

York University environmental chemist Cora Young is among four global scientists honoured by the American Geophysical Union for advancing climate and atmospheric research.

York U study warns gaps in antibiotic access pose global health threat

Research out of York University’s Global Strategy Lab shows migrants and refugees face major barriers to safe antibiotic use and reveals how these inequities contribute to the global dangers of antibiotic resistance.

Prix 2026 de la Présidente pour la reconnaissance du personnel  

Chères collègues, chers collègues,  Nous avons le plaisir de vous informer que la date limite des mises en nomination pour les prix 2026 de la Présidente pour la reconnaissance du personnel a été repoussée au vendredi 6 mars 2026.  Les membres de notre communauté disposeront ainsi de plus de temps pour reconnaître leurs collègues dont les services exceptionnels, […]