{"id":4455,"date":"2005-05-04T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2005-05-04T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yfiledev.uit.yorku.ca\/2005\/05\/04\/faculty-honoured-for-academic-achievements\/"},"modified":"2025-04-01T11:53:57","modified_gmt":"2025-04-01T15:53:57","slug":"faculty-honoured-for-academic-achievements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/yfile\/2005\/05\/04\/faculty-honoured-for-academic-achievements\/","title":{"rendered":"Faculty honoured for academic achievements"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table width=\"450\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/yfile\/photos\/20050503\/facultygroup.jpg\" alt=\"York faculty award winners\" border=\"0\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Above: From left, Samuel Swartz, Arthur Hiliker, Alan Hutchinson, H\u00e9di Bouraoui, John Saul, Sylvie Morin, Preet Aulakh, Michael Siu, Harry Arthurs and\u00a0Obiora Okafor<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Members of the York University Board of Governors joined with President and Vice-Chancellor Lorna R. Marsden, Vice-President Academic Sheila Embleton\u00a0and Stan Shapson, vice-president research &amp; innovation, to honour the academic achievements of 24 York faculty during a recent reception.<\/p>\n<p>The annual event, hosted by the board\u2019s academic resource committee, celebrates recipients of\u00a0distinguished awards including Canadian Research Chairs, international awards of academic excellence and honorary doctorates from other institutions.<\/p>\n<p>Samuel Swartz, Chair of the committee, warmly welcomed honourees and presented each with a memento of recognition. \"York is home to many of Canada\u2019s leading scholars and researchers and their achievements deserve to be recognized and celebrated,\" said Swartz.<\/p>\n<p>Those recognized at the reception were:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sherry Simon - Canada Research Chair in Translation and Cultural History<\/li>\n<li>Caitlin Fisher - Canada Research Chair in Digital Cultural<\/li>\n<li>Peer Zumbansen - Canada Research Chair in Transnational and Comparative Law of Corporate Governance<\/li>\n<li>Wendy Taylor - Canada Research Chair in Experimental Practical Physics<\/li>\n<li>Stephen Gil - Canada-US Fulbright Award<\/li>\n<li>Obiora Okafor - Canada-US Fulbright Award<\/li>\n<li>Thomas Keil - Wesley J. Howe Award, Stevens Institute of Technology,<\/li>\n<li>Andrew White - Steacie Fellowship, National Science &amp; Engineering Research Council<\/li>\n<li>J. Douglas Crawford - Steacie Fellowship, National Science &amp; Engineering Research Council<\/li>\n<li>Gary Watson - David Mundell Medal and Samuel Gates (US) Litigation Awards<\/li>\n<li>Ken Davey - Wigglesworth Memorial Lecture and Medal<\/li>\n<li>Robert Wai - Jean Monnet Fellowship<\/li>\n<li>Preet Aulakh - Hans B. Thorelli Award, American Marketing Association<\/li>\n<li>Dezs\u00f6 J. 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Moens Award of Excellence, Genetics Society of Canada<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>This article was submitted to <\/em>YFile <em>by Ross McMillan, administrative officer in the Office of the University Secretariat.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Members of the University Board of Governors recognized the academic achievements of 24 York faculty members during a recent reception...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"yfileauthor":[],"qualifier":[],"yfile-author":[],"tags-to-show":[],"workflow":[],"class_list":["post-4455","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-latest-news"],"acf":{"internal_publish_date":null,"original_image":null},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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