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Appointment of interim dean, Faculty of Education

Professor Sarah Barrett will lead York University's Faculty of Education as interim dean beginning Sept. 1.

How an AI tool is improving human-centred health care

Connected Minds: From Idea to Impact
A scalable digital platform designed by York University researchers means mental health care pracitioners spend more time with patients.

Faculty, staff invited to participate in Ask Me campaign 

As York University prepares to welcome new community members to its campuses this fall, faculty and staff are encouraged to participate in the University’s Ask Me campaign, an initiative designed to help new students and community members navigate their first weeks on campus.

Jewish literary journal relaunch highlights York U roots

After more than a decade, the literary journal Parchment returns with York-led support and a national focus on showcasing contemporary Canadian Jewish writing. 

Passings: William (Bill) Gapen

William (Bill) Gapen, a part-time faculty member in York University’s School of Social Work who taught in the areas of mental health, addictions and social service, passed away on April 25 at the age of 70.

York U in the news: lack of female coaches, climate change for the birds and more

U of T faculty, community members recognized with Order of CanadaHarvey Skinner, professor emeritus of psychology and global health at York University and founding dean of York’s Faculty of Health, was mentioned in U of T News July 2. Where Are All the Female Coaches?Lyndsay Hayhurst, York University Research Chair in Sport and Gender, was […]

Board of Governors approves 2026-27 budget, reaffirming York's path to balance

York’s latest budget outlines progress, pressures and priorities shaping the years ahead. Explore what’s changing and what remains a focus.

York University’s energy management program helps navigate hot weather sustainably 

Facilities Services works to ensure the York community can comfortably learn, teach, work and live on its campuses during hot weather with a plan that addresses the pressure on Ontario's electricity grid.

Award spotlights York’s leadership in student-centred learning

York University continues to advance student-centred education with a nationally recognized model that reimagines how first-year engineering is delivered, improving student success and institutional collaboration.

Schulich ExecEd, Edmonton Police Service partner on leadership development program

Learn how Schulich ExecEd is supporting Edmonton Police Service leaders through a new program designed to strengthen leadership, decision-making and service excellence.