TORONTO, April 18, 2013 – Almost one in four children who undergo major surgery complain of moderate to severe pain one year after the procedure, a York University study reveals. “Children who reported pain of an intensity of 3 or higher [on a scale of 0-10] two weeks after surgery faced more than double the […]
Explore new creative outlets with Fine Arts Summer Intensive at York U
TORONTO, April 17, 2013 −Are you looking for a creative learning experience this summer? Want to hone your existing skills, extend your professional knowledge, or simply explore an exciting new art form for personal interest and enjoyment? Fine Arts Summer Intensive (FASI) is for you. Now gearing up for its second season, FASI is a […]
York University’s Faculty of Fine Arts launches Sensorium: Digital Arts and Technology Research
TORONTO, April 16, 2013 − York University’s Faculty of Fine Arts launches Sensorium, an ambitious new research cluster focusing on digital arts and technology, with a free public event on April 26 in the Accolade East Building on York’s Keele campus. The launch features a keynote lecture by Paola Antonelli, research director and curator at […]
York University leads the country with SSHRC awards valued at $1 million or more
TORONTO, April 15, 2013 − York University leads the country in the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada’s (SSHRC’s) large-scale awards competitions valued at $1 million or more. An analysis conducted by the Strategic and Institutional Research Initiatives Unit, in the Office of Research Services at York, revealed that between 2006 and 2012, […]
Delve into design at the YSDN graduation exhibition
TORONTO, April 10, 2013 −The graduating class of the York University/Sheridan College Joint Program in Design (YSDN) invites you to Delve, an exhibition showcasing their best creative work in graphic and communication design. Comprising more than 500 works, from packaging and information design to editorial and motion graphics, the show offers great depths to Delve […]
Constitutional law experts examine 2012 Supreme Court of Canada decisions
TORONTO, April 9, 2013 – Canada’s leading constitutional scholars and practitioners will provide practical and incisive analysis of noteworthy 2012 Supreme Court of Canada constitutional decisions and their implications at Osgoode Hall Law School of York University’s 2012 Constitutional Cases Conference on Friday, April 12. Now in its 16th successful year, the conference will […]
Ryerson and York partnership will give education students an academic boost
TORONTO, April 8, 2013 --- The School of Early Childhood Studies at Ryerson University and Faculty of Education at York University have partnered to offer a concurrent bachelor of arts (BA) in early childhood studies and bachelor of education (BEd) available to first-year Ryerson students starting this fall. The program − the first of its kind in […]
