The Faculty of Science has received funding from the Ontario Ministry of Colleges & Universities to launch a micro-credential in vaccine production at York University's Markham Campus in 2025.
The seven individuals are among the 83 new appointments to the Order of Canada, one of the country's highest honours which recognizes those who have positively impacted communities across Canada.
Professor S. D. Chrostowska has co-curated an exhibit called Marvelous Utopia with the Paris Surrealist Group, taking place this summer in Saint-Cirq-Lapopie, France. Dedicated to the persistence of surrealism as a living movement, it brings together some 100 artworks from around the world.
Faculty of Health professors Matthias Hoben, Tamara Daly and Liane Ginsburg have been awarded $750,000 from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research Institute of Aging (CIHR-IA) to support their study of adult day programs for individuals living with dementia.
Three York University graduates –Jennifer Porat, Carly Goodman and Alison Humphrey – received this year’s Governor General's Gold Medals, which recognize the outstanding scholastic achievements of graduate students in Canada.
York University students Grace Bischof, Roberta da Silva Medina, Joshua Lamers and Romeo Joe Quintero have earned prestigious scholarships in support of their innovative research projects.
This year’s recipients of the prestigious Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship, awarded by the Government of Canada, include York University scholars Saba Asaad, Stephen Melly and Lynn Yu Ling Ng.
Schulich's Master of Health Industry Administration program has been accredited by the Canadian College of Health Leaders, giving graduates advanced standing as they pursue further designations in the field.
As climate change has gone from an abstract concept to an immediate threat, York University's Osgoode Professional Development (OsgoodePD) has adjusted its curriculum to incorporate the latest legal issues related to the crisis.
Mechanical engineering Professor George Zhu has been recognized by the Ontario Society of Professional Engineers for his exceptional public service, technical excellence and professional leadership.