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York launches new Internationalization and Global Engagement Strategy

¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµ is embarking on a new era of internationalization with the launch of Engaging the World: ¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµâ€™s Internationalization and Global Engagement Strategy, 2022-2027. The strategy reflects a commitment to Advancing Global Engagement, one of the six priorities for action identified under the University Academic Plan, and expands York’s position as an agent of positive change on global […]

Announcement of appointment of the vice-provost, teaching and learning

Chloë Brushwood Rose will commence a three-year term as vice-provost, teaching and learning on July 1. We are very excited to welcome Professor Brushwood Rose into this role at a pivotal time for teaching and learning development at ¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµ.

Members appointed to Task Force on the Future of Pedagogy

Twenty members of the ¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµ community have been selected to serve on a new Joint Task Force on the Future of Pedagogy with a mandate to re-examine the 2020-2025 University Academic Plan priority 21st Century Learning.

Announcement of interim dean, ¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµ Libraries

I am pleased to inform members of the ¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµ community of the appointment of Andrea Kosavic as interim dean, ¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµ Libraries (YUL), effective July 1, 2023 for a period of one year.

Announcement of retirement of the dean of ¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµ Libraries

It is with mixed emotions that I announce the upcoming retirement of Joy Kirchner, dean of ¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµ Libraries following an administrative leave. Ms. Kirchner joined ¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµ as dean in 2015 and was renewed for a second term in 2020. She has been a tireless advocate for ¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµ Libraries throughout her time at the University. 

Registration opens for Congress 2023

¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµ and the Federation for Humanities and Social Sciences are thrilled to welcome back members returning and new for the first in-person Congress in three years.

¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµ is calling on all community members to immediately resume masking indoors as part of provincial efforts to protect children and most vulnerable

¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµ shares the concern of Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer of Health (CMOH) about Ontario’s overwhelmed children’s hospitals. As such, we are joining him — effective immediately — in calling on the York community to wear masks in all indoor settings except when eating or drinking.

¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµ announces ambitious new sustainability goals, expansion of sustainability office, and a targeted plan to achieve net-zero, sooner

¿ì²¥ÊÓÆµ is committed to purposeful words and deeds that demonstrate its longstanding values. Today, President Rhonda Lenton announced that Canada’s third largest university is implementing bold new actions and initiatives that will see York become one of the most sustainable universities in Canada, embracing a holistic approach to sustainability and amping up targeted resources […]