TORONTO, October 23, 2003 -- York University’s Schulich School of Business will officially open its doors on a $102 million new building today, Friday, Oct. 24. The 335,000-square-foot facility includes such state-of-the-art accommodations as wireless Internet cafés, executive residential suites, breakout rooms with plasma screens and a library with online business databases and computer labs. […]
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Conservation and the Oakridges Moraine
TORONTO, NOVEMBER 13, 2003 -- The following York University professors are able to comment on conservation and the Oakridges Moraine: Professor James McKellar, Academic Director of the Program in Real Property (MBA) at the Schulich School of Business at York, is available to provide media commentary on all aspects of the Oakridges Moraine conservation plan […]
York U. forum focuses on women’s health care and ethics
TORONTO, October 22, 2003 -- York University will play host to a special daylong forum "Globalization: Health and the Ethics of Care" on Thursday, October 23 in the Moot Court at Osgoode Hall Law School. Keynote speakers include Lesley Doyal, professor of Health and Social Care, University of Bristol and Len Doyal, professor of Medical Ethics, […]
Sierra Leonean women offer insight into civil war -- York U. Seminar
TORONTO, October 20, 2003 -- Two women who experienced the horror of the Sierra Leone civil war first hand will give a talk at York University, Picking Up The Pieces: Women Healing The Wounds Of War, Tuesday, October 21, 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. Theresa Benjamin is a primary health care professional from Sierra Leone who […]
CINESIEGE: The next wave of Canadian film talent
TORONTO, October 17, 2003 -- CineSiege, a juried showcase screening of outstanding productions by talented young filmmakers in York University’s Film & Video Department, comes to the big screen on October 29 at the Bloor Cinema. CineSiege features seven short films made at York in the past year, selected by five leading lights of the Canadian […]
York U. international symposium brings together leading Greek scholars
TORONTO, October 16, 2003 -- More than 75 of the world’s leading scholars in modern Greek studies will join together at a three day conference hosted by York University, beginning today in Toronto. The 2003 international symposium of the Modern Greek Studies Association (MGSA) will focus on a diverse range of topics including the military […]
PC-Alliance Merger -- York U. experts available to comment
TORONTO, October 16, 2003 -- The following York U. scholars are available to provide context and informed analysis on uniting Canada’s political right in light of the recent merger deal between the Canadian Alliance and Progressive Conservative Party: Sylvie Arend, a political scientist at York’s Glendon College, is an leading expert on Canadian political leaders, women […]
