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York U study seeks elite athletes to explore brain health after concussion 

Elite athletes ages 30 to 65 are invited to join a York University-led study that examines brain health for concussion research.

York study explores how astronauts find their bearings in space

York University’s Home-Base experiment, developed in partnership with the Canadian Space Agency and led by Professor Robert Allison, uses virtual reality to explore how astronauts recalibrate their sense of direction in zero gravity.

York University highlights climate action in 2025 sustainability report 

Positive Change for a Sustainable Future showcases bold strides in climate action, equity and global engagement, solidifying the University's position as a leader in sustainability and social impact.

Doctoral student earns recognition for social justice research, advocacy

York University PhD candidate Prilly Bicknell-Hersco has earned the Rising Graduate Scholar award for her research and advocacy work on the intersection of Black studies and disability studies.

York experts call for equity in fight against antimicrobial resistance 

A new study led by York University urges governments to rethink how antimicrobial resistance is monitored and governed with a focus on inclusive global action. 

What to know about parking on campus in winter

Faculty, staff and students are asked to follow snow route parking procedures during the winter season from Nov. 15 to March. 30, 2026. Snow routesThe Keele Campus snow route policy is there to ensure emergency vehicles can safely access the campus and is in effect from Nov. 15 until March 30, 2026. Vehicles parked in […]

York University celebrates exceptional staff at President’s Staff Recognition Awards 

Staff who embody the York Universty spirit through their leadership, commitment and creative work were recognized at the annual awards program, held Nov. 3.

Indigenous student art brings connection to Miinkaanensing Reading Room

Art by Indigenous students is on display York's Scott Library throughout November. The exhibit culminates with the selection of three works of art that will be on permanent display in the Miinkaanensing Indigenous Reading Room. 

How York’s Responsible AI Lab leads with mentorship and impact 

A collaborative mentorship model and a commitment to building inclusive, socially responsible AI systems have led to a notable achievement for students in the Responsible AI Lab.

Canada’s most powerful women include York alumni, former faculty

Alumni and former faculty members were included on the Women’s Executive Network's annual Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100 list for being leaders in their fields, including finance, education, environmental advocacy, cybersecurity and public policy.