Industry leaders to speak at 50th anniversary event for York U’s School of the Arts TORONTO, November 14, 2019 – The screen industry in Canada is undergoing rapid change in response to social media, streaming services and new media such as virtual and augmented reality. In a time of ubiquitous mobile media and computing, predictions […]
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Film screening to mark historic Winnipeg run by Indigenous teenagers
TORONTO, July 17, 2017 – York University is hosting a film screening event in recognition of the 50th anniversary of the historic 800-km run by 10 Indigenous teenage boys to Winnipeg with the Pan Am Torch, in conjunction with the North American Indigenous Games (NAIG 2017) with several sport competitions taking place at York University […]
Osgoode Hall Law School announces new funding for financial accessibility to mark 50 years at York
TORONTO, August 31, 2015 – Osgoode Hall Law School at York University today announced a further $1 million investment in financial accessibility to ensure that a greater number of students are able to access legal education. Half of the new funding ($500,000) will create 100 new $5,000 bursaries to be disbursed over two years to […]
York U expert available on Pink Floyd at half-century mark
TORONTO, May 13, 2015 — This year marks the 50th anniversary of the British band Pink Floyd, which made impactful music with universal themes. Though the band’s first stage performance was in May of 1965, Pink Floyd shot to fame in 1973 with the album Dark Side of the Moon and has remained ever popular. […]
