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World premiere of York alumni’s World AIDS Day film

TORONTO, November 26, 2007 -- The world premiere of Positive Voices: Leading Together, a compelling AIDS documentary shot, directed and edited by a team of York University film alumni, and co-produced with the Ontario HIV Treatment Network (OHTN), will take place on Saturday, Dec. 1 to mark World AIDS Day.   The principal team for the […]

Climate change and the Arctic focus of annual Schiff lecture

TORONTO, November 23, 2007 -- York University will host its 17th annual Harold I. Schiff lecture on Nov. 27, featuring professor Paul B. Shepson, an expert on Arctic climate change. Shepson is Director of the Purdue Climate Change Research Center at Purdue University, and an adjunct professor of chemistry in York’s Faculty of Science and […]

Holocaust memoirs to be archived at York

TORONTO, November 19, 2007 -- The Azrieli Foundation, in partnership with York University’s Centre for Jewish Studies, will launch a series of five impassioned memoirs written by Holocaust survivors, on Wednesday, Nov. 21, as part of Holocaust Remembrance Month.   The inaugural launch of The Azrieli Foundation Series of Holocaust Survivor Memoirs will feature four readings […]

Electrical Service Interruption

CSBO Notice Notice of Service Interruption, Electrical   TORONTO, November 15, 2007 -- Please be advised that at 12:25pm today the external Hydro One electrical grid had a power failure that affected the Toronto Hydro Steeles substation. Toronto Hydro is working to resolve a continued power outage at the following York University buildings (these buildings are not connected […]

York University cancels selected evening classes

TORONTO, November 15, 2007 -- York University has cancelled selected evening classes for Thursday, November 15 due to a power failure that has affected the area including York’s Keele campus. Evening classes for today have been cancelled in the following buildings: The Schulich School of Business Technology Enhanced Learning Centre (TEL) Accolade East Seneca @ York

York Security Services Information Bulletin

November 14, 2007, TORONTO - York Security Services and Toronto Police responded to an incident of threatening behaviour toward a York University staff member today in the Ross Building at York University’s Keele campus.     Toronto Police resolved the situation and arrested a student community member. There were no injuries sustained as a result […]