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Aimée Mitchell Receives the 2023 Gary Brewer Emerging Leader Award
Aimée Mitchell, Research Officer at York University’s School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design (AMPD), has been named the recipient of the 2023 Gary...
Pura Vida Exhibit Highlights AMPD Students’ EcoCampus Experience
Professor Jennifer Fisher Brings Tarot and Archives Together in New Exhibition
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AMPD researchers awarded SSHRC Insight Development Grants
Three researchers from York University’s School of the Arts, Media Performance & Design have been awarded Social Sciences & Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Insight Development Grants, which support the development of short-term research projects of up to two years by emerging and established scholars.
Professional opportunity engages AMPD students
This story originally appeared in YFile, written by Elaine Smith. When a group of researchers approached Professor Angela Norwood to ask about hiring a few of her York University design students to provide data visualization for the resu ...
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 (AMPD).
Royal Canadian Mint Selects Coin Design by AMPD Alum Jai Paek
The Royal Canadian Mint has unveiled the latest addition to its fine silver Lunar Year series with the release of coin #3, designed by Jai Paek, a York University alum from the Design program. The 1 oz. Pure Silver Coin — Lunar Year of the Dragon marks ...
AMPD Launches New Virtual Tour
Virtual Tour 360 Prospective students worldwide can now experience AMPD 24/7, 365. The School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design (AMPD) has unveiled a new virtual tour resource to showcase its 300,000-square-feet worth of facilities, share st ...
AMPD hosted National Portfolio Day for second year in a row
For the second year in a row, the York University School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design (AMPD) has been chosen to host the only Ontario event for National Portfolio Day (NPD), which provides artistic high-school students the chance to mee ...
Eight new faces joined the School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RamVYozruzE The York University School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design (AMPD) welcomes eight new faculty members this fall. Dean Sarah Bay-Cheng “It is always a pleasure to welcome new colleagues who bring o ...
York University Department of Design Alumni Exhibition at DesignTO Festival 2023
For over two decades the Department of Design at York has emphasized creative and strategic thinking in an interdisciplinary context. It has combined practice, theory and history to educate the design leaders of tomorrow. By offering a comprehensive un ...