Deirdre Kelly

York program fosters new generation of health researchers

York University's Undergraduate Health Research Exploration program is giving students an early chance to experience research like industry-leading scholars.

York-led podcast offers new voice for Canadian Jewish studies

York University Professor David Koffman is creating new pathways to engage with scholarship through the podcast, Tête-à-tête: Conversations in Canadian Jewish Studies, where lively conversations replace dense journal articles, making research accessible to all listeners.

York U study explores how VR is transforming writing, collaboration

York University professors Rich Civener and Elizabeth Caravella are leading the way in research that explores the intersection of technology – like virtual reality (VR) – and writing in teaching and learning.

Schulich launches finance lab to prepare students for changing industry

The BMO Future Leaders Finance Lab will give students critical hands-on experience with the latest financial and analytical technology, setting them up for career success. 

Goldfarb Gallery collection brings Indigenous art into focus

>> National Indigenous History Month feature: From early Kinngait printmaking to contemporary sculptures, York University's Joan and Martin Goldfarb Gallery is home to an extensive Indigenous art collection that celebrates creativity and heritage.

York team sets new standard for research on LGBTQ2S+ experiences

Led by Professor Kinnon Ross MacKinnon, the York U research team developed a novel protocol to filter out bots and scams in surveys relating to destransition experiences, paving the way for more reliable studies for research projects.

At York U, a student mentor breaks barriers for others

He’s not a professor or a counsellor – but when York U students need real advice, they turn to Ming Kan Leung. Discover how this mature student is building bridges through mentorship and advocacy.

How a forgotten manuscript brought Canada’s radio astronomy story to light

A decade after his passing, York University Professor Richard Jarrell’s collection of reseach on videotapes documenting the story of Canada’s rise in radio astronomy has become a notable publication, capturing the spirit of his dedication to science.

Stargazing gets social: new partnership is changing astronomy at York

Discover how a new partnership is transforming astronomy at York University with monthly stargazing events that draw record crowds and make the night sky accessible to all.

Future business leaders drive social innovation in Costa Rica

A library in Costa Rica is changing how future business leaders see the world through a Kellogg-Schulich Executive MBA capstone course designed to engage local youth in addressing global challenges.