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York Music alumna reflects on AMPD roots and global film career
When Alokananda Dasgupta (BFA ’09) began her studies in Music at York University’s School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design (AMPD), she wasn’t sure...
Improvisation, friendship and global influences drive Professor Noam Lemish's new album
How Cineplex founder Nat Taylor’s cinema gift helped shape York’s pioneering film program
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AMPD faculty lead transformative research supported by Connected Minds grants
Five interdisciplinary teams are working to build a more inclusive future, with three AMPD professors focused on accessible workplaces, new ways of connecting through technology and Indigenous virtual learning that supports culture and language.
Digital Media Alumni Win Top Prizes at Ubisoft Toronto NEXT Challenge
Two alumni from York University’s School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design (AMPD) Digital Media program have won top prizes in the highly competitive Ubisoft Toronto NEXT Challenge, a major competition that helps launch Ontario’s next wave of game developers.
Councillor Amanda Yeung Collucci Announced New Scholarship for Creative Technologies Program at Markham Campus
Councillor Amanda Yeung Collucci, Ward 6, Councillor for Markham, has established a scholarship award for students studying Creative Technologies at York University's Markham Campus. Councillor Collucci’s Markham Spring Gala event contributed the $25,0 ...
Justice Fund announced gift to AMPD for Black, Indigenous students’ arts education
A $100,000 donation from the Justice Fund will provide financial support for 14 Black and Indigenous students to attend York University's School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design
Markham Councillor Yeung Collucci establishes $25K scholarship for AMPD Creative Technologies students
York University leads groundbreaking research to ensure technology revolution leaves no one behind
36 AMPD researchers join the $318-million Connected Minds initiative to bring equity and inclusion to the murky waters of AI A massive seven-year interdisciplinary research initiative led by York University – backed by substantial federal research fund ...
AMPD's Creative Technologies hosts Indigenous ways of knowing lectures with Indigenous artist educators at the Royal Ontario Museum
On Friday, March 3, the York University School of the Arts, Media, Performance and Design (AMPD) 's newest program, Creative Technologies, will co-host Jackson 2bears+Dustin Brass: Art, Tech, Education and Listening to the Land at the Royal Ontario Mus ...
Research supports development of inclusive technologies to enhance quality of living
York design Professor Shital Desai combines her expertise in robotics with product design to create innovative solutions that are both inclusive and inspired. Shital Desai combines her industry experience in robotics engineering and interactive product ...