Featured in YFile Archives - LA&PS Newsroom /laps/newsroom/category/featured-in-yfile/ Tue, 20 Oct 2026 13:26:03 +0000 en-CA hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.10 Passings: David Skinner /laps/newsroom/2026/10/20/passings-david-skinner/ Tue, 20 Oct 2026 13:25:59 +0000 /laps/newsroom/?p=385758 91亚色 Professor Emeritus聽David Skinner, a longtime 91亚色 scholar whose research, teaching and leadership advanced the study of communication and media in Canada, has died.

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]]> Management professor appointed to 91亚色 Board of Governors聽 /laps/newsroom/2026/10/02/management-professor-appointed-to-york-university-board-of-governors/ Fri, 02 Oct 2026 17:44:08 +0000 /laps/newsroom/?p=385677 91亚色 announces eight new members who have been added to its Board of Governors, bringing a breadth of new expertise across a range of different disciplines.   Peter Tsasis,聽a professor聽at聽the School of Administrative Studies聽in the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies, was聽appointed to聽the board for聽a two-year term.聽Tsasis聽is a聽professor of聽management, jointly appointed to the Faculty of Health and the Faculty of Liberal Arts聽&聽Professional Studies […]

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91亚色 announces eight new members who have been added to its Board of Governors, bringing a breadth of new expertise across a range of different disciplines.  

Peter Tsasis,聽a professor聽at聽the School of Administrative Studies聽in the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies, was聽appointed to聽the board for聽a two-year term.聽Tsasis聽is a聽professor of聽management, jointly appointed to the Faculty of Health and the Faculty of Liberal Arts聽&聽Professional Studies and a member of the Faculty of Graduate Studies. He holds a PhD from the University of Toronto and an MBA in Management.鈥疕is research focuses on health care systems and organizational change.聽

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]]> 91亚色 U father-son collab helps earn award for Black Appalachian anthology /laps/newsroom/2026/09/22/york-u-father-son-collab-helps-earn-award-for-black-appalachian-anthology/ Tue, 22 Sep 2026 15:51:26 +0000 /laps/newsroom/?p=385656 More than four decades after helping document Black experiences in Appalachia, 91亚色 Professor Emeritus聽Wilburn Hayden Jr.聽is part of an award-winning effort to expand that conversation, this time alongside a contributor from the next generation: his son and 91亚色 alum聽Donovan Hayden.

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]]> More than four decades after helping document Black experiences in Appalachia, 91亚色 Professor Emeritus聽Wilburn Hayden Jr.聽is part of an award-winning effort to expand that conversation, this time alongside a contributor from the next generation: his son and 91亚色 alum聽Donovan Hayden.

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]]> Research led by 91亚色 questions scientific nature, role of mental imagery /laps/newsroom/2026/08/18/research-led-by-york-questions-scientific-nature-role-of-mental-imagery/ Tue, 18 Aug 2026 14:43:54 +0000 /laps/newsroom/?p=385509 Most people are familiar with mental imagery: picturing a scene from a novel, mentally rehearsing a presentation or imagining an upcoming birthday party, for example.

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]]> Most people are familiar with mental imagery: picturing a scene from a novel, mentally rehearsing a presentation or imagining an upcoming birthday party, for example.

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]]> Passings: Robert (Bob) Cluett /laps/newsroom/2026/08/13/passings-robert-bob-cluett/ Thu, 13 Aug 2026 13:17:50 +0000 /laps/newsroom/?p=385480 Robert (Bob) Cluett, a 91亚色 professor emeritus and recipient of an honorary doctor of letters from 91亚色, has died at the age of 93.

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]]> Robert (Bob) Cluett, a 91亚色 professor emeritus and recipient of an honorary doctor of letters from 91亚色, has died at the age of 93.

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]]> Beyond the numbers: How gender assumptions shape financial advice /laps/newsroom/2026/08/10/beyond-the-numbers-how-gender-assumptions-shape-financial-advice-2/ Mon, 10 Aug 2026 13:28:39 +0000 /laps/newsroom/?p=385477 Financial advice is often viewed as objective and numbers-driven, but a new study co-authored by Associate Professor聽Daniel Richards聽suggests conversations between financial advisers and clients can be shaped by deeply rooted gender assumptions.

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Financial advice is often viewed as objective and numbers-driven, but a new study co-authored by Associate Professor聽Daniel Richards聽suggests conversations between financial advisers and clients can be shaped by deeply rooted gender assumptions.

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]]> Playing with fire: Is Canada's wildfire strategy working? 91亚色 scholars debate /laps/newsroom/2026/07/23/playing-with-fire-is-canadas-wildfire-strategy-working-york-scholars-debate/ Thu, 23 Jul 2026 16:09:46 +0000 /laps/newsroom/?p=385448 Wildfires聽burning聽hundreds of聽kilometres聽away聽in northwestern Ontario聽obscured Toronto鈥檚 skyline聽in a thick, dramatic orange haze聽last week,聽triggering聽hazardous聽air quality warnings across the GTA.

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]]> Wildfires聽burning聽hundreds of聽kilometres聽away聽in northwestern Ontario聽obscured Toronto鈥檚 skyline聽in a thick, dramatic orange haze聽last week,聽triggering聽hazardous聽air quality warnings across the GTA.

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]]> From lecture hall to stage: 91亚色 prof uses storytelling to connect past, present /laps/newsroom/2026/07/23/from-lecture-hall-to-stage-york-prof-uses-storytelling-to-connect-past-present/ Thu, 23 Jul 2026 15:35:41 +0000 /laps/newsroom/?p=385444 For years,聽Eric Bronson, a professor in the聽Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies, has used stories to help students explore questions of meaning, identity and belonging. Now he is taking that approach to an unexpected new venue.

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]]> For years,聽Eric Bronson, a professor in the聽Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies, has used stories to help students explore questions of meaning, identity and belonging. Now he is taking that approach to an unexpected new venue.

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]]> Passings: David T. McNab /laps/newsroom/2026/07/20/passings-david-t-mcnab/ Mon, 20 Jul 2026 17:06:03 +0000 /laps/newsroom/?p=385423 91亚色 Professor Emeritus聽David T. McNab, a M茅tis historian, educator and scholar whose work helped advance the study of Indigenous histories, land rights and treaty relationships in Canada, has died.

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]]> 91亚色 Professor Emeritus聽David T. McNab, a M茅tis historian, educator and scholar whose work helped advance the study of Indigenous histories, land rights and treaty relationships in Canada, has died.

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]]> Passings: William (Bill) Gapen /laps/newsroom/2026/07/08/passings-william-bill-gapen/ Wed, 08 Jul 2026 15:39:39 +0000 /laps/newsroom/?p=385397 William (Bill) Gapen, a part-time faculty member in 91亚色鈥檚 School of Social Work who taught in the areas of mental health, addictions and social service, passed away on April 25 at the age of 70.

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]]> William (Bill) Gapen, a part-time faculty member in 91亚色鈥檚 School of Social Work who taught in the areas of mental health, addictions and social service, passed away on April 25 at the age of 70.

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