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Osgoode students assist with Supreme Court case

Three Osgoode Hall Law School students gained hands-on experience supporting an intervention before Canada’s highest court.

Scholarship growth boosts opportunities for Black students at York

Learn how the Tom Janes Award for Black Scholars is breaking financial barriers for Black students through gifts from the Janes family.

Synopsis of most recent Senate meeting available

The synopsis of the 724th meeting of the Senate of York University, held on Jan. 22, is now available.

York U in the news: Canadian drug approval, pilot shortages and more

‘It broke my heart’: Toronto mother says school failed to protect her son from violent bullyDebra Pepler, a Distinguished Research Professor at York University, was quoted in CTVNews Jan. 29. Why drug approval in Canada should not rely on foreign regulatorsJoel Lexchin, associate professor at York University, contributed to The Conversation Jan. 29. What's really behind […]

York University interim president shares vision and priorities with Senate  

At a recent presentation to Senate, Interim President and Vice‑Chancellor Lisa Philipps detailed a set of near‑term priorities for York University and affirmed the relevance of the University’s foundational values in shaping its direction.

York U in the news: polar vortex chills, Markham redefines urban campus and more

We must not let AI 'pull the doctor out of the visit' for low-income patientsA 2021 study led by York professor Laleh Seyyed-Kalantari was mentioned in MSN.com Jan. 25. How long does it take for frostbite to kick in? Experts weigh in as polar vortex chills TorontoOlivier Birot, professor at York University, waas quoted in […]

NSERC awards $1M for sustainable construction, biopharma research 

Researchers at York University are partnering with industries to transform mining waste into building materials and accelerate vaccine development with grants from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada. 

York researcher urges revival of quality-of-life measures amid rising needs

York University Professor Dennis Raphael says researchers and policymakers can use existing tools to help Canada respond to shifting social and economic pressures.

Passings: Bernard Wolf

Professor Emeritus Bernard Wolf spent close to six decades at York University's Schulich School of Business, where he became well known for his expertise in economics and international trade.

Gordon Flett

Professor Emeritus Gordon Flett was a guest on The Oprah Winfrey Podcast, sharing insights from his research and expertise on mattering (interview starts at 15:15)