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NEWS & EVENTS

PhD student Tanya Gulliver featured in radio documentary on disaster response and mental health

Monday, June 13th, 2011.

PhD student Tanya Gulliver was interviewed by freelance documentary producer Tina Pittaway in The Day the Water Died, a documentary about how people in Louisiana ...

YRDSB recognizes ABEL program director Janet Murphy for service to education

Monday, May 30th, 2011.

Teaching with technology is a good thing, and no one knows it better than Janet Murphy. The York Region District School Board (YRDSB) has awarded Murphy, director ...

ACT for Youth Project brings interdisciplinary researchers together, discussing youth in urban communities

Monday, May 30th, 2011.

The Assets Coming Together (ACT) for Youth Project celebrated its youth researchers with an awards ceremony at the conclusion of a day-long partnership group meeting ...

Professor Andrea O’Reilly’s new anthology challenges motherhood stereotypes

Friday, May 27th, 2011.

Invisimomibility? Mamazon? If these terms aren’t familiar to you, the concepts should be, according to a new book edited by a York University professor. The 21st ...

Professor Myriam Mongrain’s psychology study on kindness attracts media coverage

Thursday, May 19th, 2011.

There is karma in kindness. It seems that the Biblical adage of doing unto others, as you’d have them do unto you, pays off in ...

Southlake Regional Health Centre and York University bring science and health care together at May 9 Open House

Friday, May 6th, 2011.

How can Blackberry smartphones be used to reduce health risks? And what can head injuries teach us about how to rehabilitate our bodies? Physicians and clinicians ...

York University participating in Science Rendezvous festival in Markham May 6-8

Wednesday, May 4th, 2011.

Have you ever wanted to make a DNA banana necklace, watch a robot chasing light or attempt to walk on water? Asked YorkRegion.com May ...

York Autism Research Alliance shares research findings with wider autism community

Tuesday, May 3rd, 2011.

Some 24 outside agencies came to the inaugural York Autism Research Alliance’s Research Showcase at York last week to hear what researchers were working on ...

Fine arts professors’ plays pack a political punch

Monday, April 25th, 2011.

Faculty of Fine Arts professors are bringing three plays to Canadian stages this week – each packing a political punch. The thought-provoking plays tackle the Rwandan genocide, ...

Professor Christine Jonas Simpson transforms son’s stillbirth into groundbreaking research

Friday, April 15th, 2011.

Stillbirths claim more lives each year than HIV-AIDS and malaria combined When Christine Jonas-Simpson’s son Ethan was born, there was an eerie quiet in the delivery ...