TORONTO, July 2, 2003 -- The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) today awarded $1.4 million over six years to a group of scholars at York University’s Centre for Vision Research to train the next generation of researchers in the interdisciplinary study of human vision health. Led by Prof. Hugh Wilson at York University, the […]
Osgoode Professional Development Program Wins International Award
TORONTO, July 2, 2003 -- The Professional Development Program of Osgoode Hall Law School of York University, in conjunction with the Advocates’ Society, has won an international award for outstanding achievement. The International Association for Continuing Legal Education (ACLEA) will present an Award for Outstanding Achievement in the Best Program category to Osgoode and the […]
New Canada Research Chair in Canadian studies
TORONTO, June 25, 2003 -- Newly appointed York University professor Colin Coates has been awarded a Canada Research Chair (tier 2) in Canadian studies, to examine attempts in Canada to create idealized social and political environments. "Today, we are celebrating the strategic partnership between York University, the Canada Research Chairs Program and the Canada Foundation […]
Randal Dooley Memorial Portrait and Student Award at York U.
TORONTO, June 19, 2003 -- A portrait of seven year-old child abuse and murder victim Randal Dooley was unveiled today at York University and the first recipients of the inaugural Randal Dooley Memorial Entrance Bursary were announced at a gathering of community leaders, private sector partners and university representatives. The painting was donated to the […]
Mt. Trudeau debacle and ‘Reality TV’ in latest issue of TOPIA A Canadian Journal of Cultural Studies
TORONTO, June 17, 2003 -- The Mt. Trudeau debate, is examined in the spring issue of TOPIA, Canada’s journal of cultural studies based at York University. In his article, The Colonial Climbs of Mount Trudeau: Thinking Masculinity through the Homosocial, Bruce Erickson of the University of Alberta says Prime Minister Jean Chretien sought to build […]
Randal Dooley portrait to be unveiled at York U.
TORONTO, June 16, 2003 -- A portrait of seven year-old child abuse and murder victim Randal Dooley will be unveiled at York University, on Thursday, June 19 at 12 p.m. outside York's Vari Hall rotunda (inside the rotunda in the event of rain). The painting was donated to York by Toronto artist Sara Sniderhan. The […]
Information on West Nile virus
Update:Please be advised that between the period of July 30th to August 1st PCO Services, Inc. will be conducting a LARVICIDING program to control MOSQUITO LARVAE at (two) York University campuses, 4700 Keele St and 2275 Bayview Ave.The program will consist of treatment to the catch basins using ALTOSID PELLETS MOSQUITO GROWTH REGULATOR P.C.P #21809 […]
