TORONTO, March 10, 2004 -- York University helped to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) today with a special lecture by NSERC President Tom Brzustowski. Brzustowski, who also recognized 39 veteran York NSERC recipients, outlined the council’s success over the past quarter century and its vision […]
York University, Georgian College offer Post-RN degree program at Orillia, Owen Sound campuses
TORONTO, March 10, 2004 -- Under a new joint-agreement announced today, York University and Georgian College will offer a Post-RN degree program for registered nurses, at its Orillia Campus and at the Grey Bruce Health Services, Owen Sound Hospital. The announcement, made at media conferences at both locations simultaneously was attended by officials from […]
Theatre @ York wraps up Successful Season with Shakespeare’s Comedy of Errors
Directed by Nationally Acclaimed Tom DiamondIdentical Twins Especially Welcome Toronto, March 9, 2004 – Theatre @ York winds up its season with a fresh production of Shakespeare’s Comedy of Errors, opening at York University’s Burton Auditorium on March 23. This delightful situational comedy of mistaken identities involving two sets of identical twins will be directed […]
York U. conference inspires women to shatter glass ceiling
TORONTO, March 3, 2004 -- York University’s Schulich School of Business is hosting its first "Women in Leadership Conference" bringing together some of Canada’s top women executives, academics and business students to examine challenges facing women in their pursuit of leadership roles. The conference is taking place this Friday, March 5 in the Regency Ballroom of […]
Distinguished Supreme Court Justice Peter Cory Appointed York University Chancellor
TORONTO, March 1, 2004 -- The Board of Governors of York University is pleased to announce the appointment of the Honourable Peter deCarteret Cory, former Canadian Supreme Court Justice and distinguished international jurist, as 11th Chancellor of York University. Mr. Cory will succeed popular outgoing Chancellor Avie Bennett, Chairman of the Board of McClelland & Stewart […]
Le Salon de Chant Festival of the Voice at York University
TORONTO, February 27, 2004 -- In a style reminiscent of European salons of the Romantic era, Le Salon de Chant offers a stunning selection of songs and arias that resonate in the heart, in a series of midday and evening concerts running March 2-4 at York University. Billed as lovely and lyrical, these six classical […]
York U. wins gold medal for alumni program
Foundation and tennis promotional campaign also win accolades TORONTO, February 27, 2004 -- York University ranked among the top schools in North America by winning three awards for education advancement at an industry conference held this month in Philadelphia. Competing against some of the best known schools in the Eastern U.S. and Central Canada, York won […]
