Our York U Observatory Open Air Astro Fair event is happening today, June 29, 5pm - 11pm. Join us for astronomy activities and events. Tickets available here:

We’re excited to welcome Dr. Maydianne Andrade as Dean of York's Faculty of Science for a five-year term starting Jan. 1, 2026. Dr. Andrade joins us from @UofT, and is recognized as an award-winning researcher, equity leader, and science communicator:

Our Dean’s Special Advisory Board, comprised of leaders from industry, government, and healthcare met at Markham Campus last week to provide strategic guidance on innovation and partnerships. Thanks to Chair Dr. Mark Lievonen and all members for helping shape our future.

RT @YorkUniversity: York University lands a top 40 spot worldwide in today’s THE Impact Rankings 2025, jumping 100s of places in the SDG Go….

York's Allan I. Carswell Observatory will host an Open Air Astro Fair on the first clear evening between June 24 & July 4! Enjoy stargazing, astronomy activities and more:

Congratulations to our Class of 2025 Gold Medal winners Matthew Mazza (Neuroscience) and Mozhan Yaghmai (Biomedical Science), and Silver medalist Mahnoor Chauhan (Biotechnology), graduates of our Biology Department. We are so proud of you! #YorkUConvo

Congratulations to Professor Paula Wilson, recipient of the University Professorship Award! Her dedication to service, mentorship, and teaching excellence has shaped our students’ success and strengthened York University. Thank you, Paula! #YorkUConvo

Congratulations to our Faculty of Science Class of 2025! As you move forward, let your passion for scientific inquiry inspire and drive progress in whatever path you choose. Here’s to new discoveries and bright futures! All the very best on your journey ahead! #YorkUConvo

Excited to share our 2024 Annual Review: “Strength Through Shared Excellence." This past year, @YorkUScience reached new heights in research, teaching, student success & community engagement. Explore our achievements:

RT @YorkUnews: #York's 3,843-square-foot Taihua Wang Science Student Success Centre is now open thanks to a $1.6M gift from Chinese-Canadia….

Today we launched our Taihua Wang Science Student Success Centre, thanks to a $1.6M gift from Chinese-Canadian entrepreneur and scientist Dr. Taihua Wang. The Centre offers improved space for student advising and support, along with new study and social spaces.

Asian-identifying students: Join the free Career | Fit program by @YorkU & @RBC, supported by Global Leaders of York Science. Featured session: Develop Gen AI strategies w/ Salesforce mentors.Jun 9–Jul 16, 7–9pm ET. Apply by May 26!.🔗

RT @YorkUFGS: Professor Steven Connor, from @YorkUScience, led a team of researchers to uncover how a protein complex shapes brain connecti….

RT @YorkUPresident: Applications for the President’s Ambassador Program are open! All current undergraduate and graduate students at #YorkU….

RT @YorkUFGS: Professors John E. Moores and Jesse Rogerson, from @YorkUScience, invites readers to daydream about a journey through the sol….

RT @YorkUFGS: Professor Sapna Sharma, discusses how climate change is causing Canadian cities to lose up to 19 winter days, affecting lakes….

Marshall McCall, a York physics professor, is making his infinite mark in space. An asteroid laying between Mars and Jupiter now carries McCall’s name in recognition of all his contributions to astronomy:

RT @YorkUFGS: Professor Elaina Hyde, from @YorkUScience, launches York Universe, York U's first astronomy podcast, expanding its impact on….

A new partnership between our Allan I. Carswell Observatory and @RASCTC means bigger, more inclusive astronomy nights, public access to our one-metre telescope, and an Open Air Astro Fair coming this summer:

Mathematics & Statistics professor Divya Sharma used AI to analyze over 2,700 knee osteoarthritis patients, uncovering biological subtypes that could enable more personalized treatments for joint replacements: #Osteoarthritis #AI #PrecisionMedicine