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York-Ghana partnership celebrates its first PhD graduate in nursing 

Milipaak Japiong's PhD achievement marks a defining moment for an international and collaborative program to advance nursing education and health care research in Ghana.

Olympiad victory positions York grad student among world’s top young engineers

Ali Ramezani’s relentless pursuit of excellence earned him global recognition when he outperformed more than 1,000 competitors in a prestigious microelectronics contest.

National recognition for York's actuarial science program

York earns distinction for excellence in actuarial training and joins a small group of universities accredited by the Canadian Institute of Actuaries. 

Count yourself in – complete the Employment Equity Self-Identification Survey

York University encourages all employees to complete the Employment Equity Self-Identification Survey in HR Self-Serve before Dec. 31 to help the University reach its goal of 75 per cent participation in the survey. The survey is a voluntary questionnaire, accessible to all York employees, to self-identify aspects of their demographic background. Its results help the […]

Passings: Linda Lipsky

Linda Lipsky, a former adjunct professor, was a beloved translator, scholar and educator who contributed meaningfully to greater appreciation of Yiddish authors and their works. 

Markham Campus wins top international architecture award 

The GRANDS PRIX DU DESIGN Awards recognized the campus for its architecture, celebrating York's commitment to innovation and sustainability, and excellence in design for higher education building.

Schulich program empowers students, entrepreneurs to tackle global challenges

The Together Mission program, which connects Schulich School of Business students with founders in India through an annual bootcamp and pitch competition, has announced its latest winners pursuing sustainability-driven ventures. 

Passings: Janice Newton

Professor Emeritus Janice Newton was a foundational figure in the development of women’s studies at York University and known for her influential scholarship in feminist political theory.

Why the flu shot may be a mismatch – and what York scientists are doing about it

Flu activity is on the rise as winter sets in, but this season’s vaccine may not be a perfect match. York University researchers shed light on why flu vaccines sometimes miss the mark and how innovations in modelling and AI could improve protection in the years ahead.

Making mental health visible: York staff member uses art to reflect on sadness

Daryl Vocat blends technical skill and creative insight to reflect on isolation, emotion and shared experience through layered textile work.