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York U in the news: algal blooms, importance of native bees and more

Algal blooms appear in Lake Superior for the first time in historyAn op-ed co-written by York University Professor Sapna Sharma was published in Cottage Life Oct. 15. Native bees are an important piece of the pie. Why aren’t we protecting them?York University Professor Sheila Colla was quoted in the Narwhal Oct. 11. University researchers want […]

Linda Peake

Professor Emerita Linda Peake received the 2023 Lifetime Achievement Honors award from the American Association of Geographers for her four decades of scholarly contributions to feminist and urban geographies

York University celebrates 20 years of gospel music education

In 2005, York University became the first post-secondary institution in Canada to offer a gospel music curriculum. Since then, hundreds of students have benefited, going on to successful careers in music education, performance and beyond.

York U prof pioneers climate communication, wins international award

Mark Terry, a professor in York University’s Faculty of Environmental & Urban Change, has been recognized with the prestigious J. Robert Cox Award for Environmental Communication and Civic Engagement. He is the first recipient outside the U.S. to ever receive it.

Kellogg-Schulich EMBA ranked first in Canada for career progress

The Financial Times of London has ranked the Kellogg-Schulich Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) program at York University first in Canada for career progress, with additional top rankings in North America and globally.

Cameron Graham

Schulich Professor Cameron Graham is the host and producer of the new "Research @ Schulich Podcast," exploring the cutting edge of business, management and leadership research

Call for expressions of interest in Faculties of the Future Working Group

Members of the York University community are encouraged to express their interest in joining the Faculties of the Future Working Group – part of the York U Forward Action Plan – which aims to help the University evolve towards a more collaborative and sustainable organizational model.

York U in the news: ice dangers, origins of Halloween and more

Ice is getting more dangerous as the world warms, study suggestsYork University Professor Sapna Sharma was quoted in the Washington Post Oct. 5. The origins of Halloween, from trick-or-treat to pumpkin carvingYork University Distinguished Research Professor Emeritus Nicholas Rogers was quoted in the Telegraph Oct. 10. How this Nuit Blanche artist transformed an ordinary materialYork […]

Passings: Ratan Tata

Ratan Tata, a visionary global industrialist and philanthropist, and a friend of York University, has passed away at age 86.