Job security and equity remain on the table during collective bargaining
A sign-off has occurred relating to a fund for sexual assault survivors.
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Bargaining continues between York and CUPE 3903
As with previous weeks, the main points of contention are job security and hiring equity.
York instructor faces backlash after problematic emails to international student
UPDATED: An instructor from the mathematics department is currently under fire for a set of ‘insensitive’ emails sent to an international student who requested a midterm deferral due to an internet blackout amid a military coup in Myanmar. University has made “alternate arrangements for the teaching of the course.”
York librarian Marcia Salmon creates digital guide to pandemics
Marcia Salmon, a York librarian, creates a site for reliable pandemic research links.
York professors reflect on one year of remote learning
A year later, professors have learned more about adapting, compassion, and teamwork amid the difficult circumstances of online education.
Two sides of a balanced coin: How pandemic education has impacted faculty and students with disabilities
Investigating the impact of the conditions of pandemic learning on both students and faculty with disabilities.
York researchers find that shorter lockdowns could be better for COVID-19 case counts
A new model developed by York researchers shows better planned lockdowns are more considerate towards the social needs of people.
Newest ‘Heritage Minute’ features renowned jazz musician and former York professor Oscar Peterson
Oscar Peterson’s experiences starting out as a jazz artist in Montreal are showcased in the newest Heritage Minute video.
York and CUPE 3903: Bargaining update
With their last meeting on February 28, bargaining continues between York and CUPE 3903. Does a strike loom? According to CUPE 3903, it’s too early to tell.
York researchers investigate ways to improve cancer treatment
York researchers collaborate with the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre to identify chemoresistance predictors for patients with ovarian cancer.