Thanks to a federal grant from Employment & Social Development Canada, the TD Community Engagement Centre (CEC) has launched several local projects in the Jane-Finch and Black Creek area led by young changemakers.
Welcome to the December issue of Aspire, a special issue of YFile highlighting research and innovation at York University. Renowned for its high-profile, research-intensive environment, York University fosters a community of forward-thinking scholars and changemakers dedicated to creating positive, global change.
Faculty of Health professors Cheryl van Daalen-Smith and Marina Morrow investigate what enhances or erodes the mental health of a diverse range of girls and young women.
Welcome to the October 2023 edition of Innovatus, a special issue of YFile devoted to teaching and learning innovation at York University. This issue explores the programs and initiatives that highlight York's dedication to experiential education and decolonization, equity, diversity and inclusion (DEDI).
Faculty of Health Professor David Hood has received more than $1 million from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) to study the role of exercise, sex and age on muscle decline.
The Kenneth Shah archives were transferred to York University Libraries in 2019 and include rare records of the festival originally known as Caribana.
Professor Dan Palermo has accepted the University's invitation to assume the role of interim deputy provost at the York University Markham Campus, with his term starting on July 1.
Faculty of Health Professor Rebecca Pillai Riddell will lead a revolutionary, multi-million dollar research training initiative that will support a more diverse, inclusive, accessible and transdisciplinary approach to mental health research and training.
Four York University researchers were awarded with funding from the Canada Foundation for Innovation. The researchers received a combined total of $677,990 to advance our understanding in areas related to sustainable materials, honeybee behaviour and health approaches to mitigate disease.
York University has announced the four inaugural recipients of its new Provost's Postdoctoral Fellowships for Black and Indigenous Scholars: Godwin Dzah, Don Davies, De-Lawrence Lamptey and Ruth Murambadoro. This two-year award, valued at $70,000 per year, seeks to address underrepresentation in many disciplines and fields.