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York University Education Alumni Network (YUEAN) named 2025 Network of the Year

This annual award is given to a network that has demonstrated its dedication and commitment to York through engagement, impact, and mentorship. Read more.

Revitalized alumni network leads to new mentorship program

YUEAN recently launched a pilot mentorship program pairing Education alumni and students to build professional relationships and provide career insights. Read more.

Fighting food insecurity from afar

People in the Niagara Region of Ontario have 2025 York U Alumni Award recipient Dr. Pamela Farrell (BEd ’07) to thank for the healthy, reasonably priced food options regularly available to them. Read more.

York U educator wins national award for advancing equity in teaching

Emily Burgis, a visiting professor in the Faculty of Education, is one of four educators across Canada to earn the Rita L. Irwin Award for her leadership in art pedagogy. Read more.

Charles Hopkins honoured with the Order of Canada

This internationally recognized pioneer in education for sustainable development and the inaugural holder of the UNESCO Chair in Reorienting Education Towards Sustainability at York University, has been named a Member of the Order of Canada. Read more.


UPCOMING EVENTS

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Thurs., Jan. 29 | 2-3:30 p.m. ET | Perspectives on pedagogy, curriculum, and migration in language and literacy in an interconnected world
Learn how language and literacy educators are changing their writing pedagogies in response to generative AI.

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Wed., Feb. 4 | 6:30-8 p.m. ET | What’s Next? Careers, Credentials, and Growth in Education
Explore the current climate in education, learn which qualifications and professional development opportunities are in demand and more.

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Tues., Feb. 10 | 5:30-9 p.m. ET | Word, Sound, Power: An annual celebration of Black Artistic Expression
The Jean Augustine Chair in Education, Community & Diaspora presents their annual celebration. This year's theme: Centering Our Stories & Communities.


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