Toronto, May 4, 2007: York University’s Graduate Program in Visual Arts celebrates an artistic and philanthropic milestone with a special exhibition featuring selected works from the Samuel Sarick Purchase Award Collection, running May 14-18 at the Gales Gallery at York. A catalogue documenting the entire collection will be launched at the opening reception on May […]

TORONTO, May 3, 2007 -- York University and student Daniel Freeman-Maloy have reached an agreement that will bring to an end Mr. Freeman-Maloy’s lawsuit against the University.  The terms of the settlement of the lawsuit, which are mutually satisfactory, are confidential.   Alex Bilyk Director, Media Relations  (416) 736-5603 bilyk@yorku.ca

TORONTO, April 30, 2007 --  An official groundbreaking ceremony took place today to mark the start of construction for the new home of the Archives of Ontario at York University.     “Today’s ceremony takes us a step closer to providing a first-class home for the Archives of Ontario within the heart of an expanding GTA,” […]

TORONTO, April 26, 2007 -- York students in the Faculty of Science & Engineering will put their work to the test on Friday, April 27, with a demo of their fourth-year projects in engineering design. For the past year, students enrolled in the Engineering Design course have been working under the supervision of York University engineering Professor […]

Members of the York community are invited to attend a memorial service hosted by the Interfaith Council in support of the families and 32 victims at the Virginia Polytechnical Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Va.  The following is a list of the victims:  Ross Abdallah Alameddine Professor Christopher James Bishop Brian Roy Bluhm Ryan Christopher Clark Austin […]

TORONTO, April 23, 2007 --  Technology that breaks barriers for people with disabilities will be the focus of a conference on Thursday by the York-Seneca Institute for Mathematics, Science and Technology Education (YSIMSTE).   Laser surgery, smart homes, kneeling buses and myo-electric limbs, are a few of the leading technologies that improve quality of life […]

TORONTO, April 19, 2007 -- York University’s sexuality studies program will mark the graduation of its first class with a conference on Friday, April 20, showcasing the research of its faculty. "Sexuality studies is increasingly being recognized as an important area of study, not just in academia but also in its application to the world […]