Announcement | New Addition to CTEI Team!

Alisa Cunnington (CTEI Senior Educational Developer, Digital Pedagogies and Innovation) and I are beyond excited to e-introduce to you all Tony Payment, our new CTEI team member joining us as […]
Director of YU + TFS’s Centre for Teaching and Excellence and Innovation Featured in Academica Top Ten

To close Pride Month 2024, The Academica Forum featured Dr. Tommy Mayberry’s article “Being Queer in Canadian Academia” at the top of their “Today Top Ten in Higher Ed” feature […]
YU President Dr. Julia Christensen Hughes Named Winner of 2024 Christopher Knapper Lifetime Achievement Award

We are so excited to share in the celebrations and announcement that Yorkville University’s Dr. Julia Christensen Hughes has been named the 2024 recipient of the Society for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (STLHE)’s Christopher Knapper […]
Director of YU + TFS’s Centre for Teaching Excellence and Innovation Wins Lavender Rhetorics Award

Tommy Mayberry, the Director of Yorkville University’s Centre for Teaching Excellence and Innovation, was recently announced as a 2024 winner of the Lavender Rhetorics Award for Excellence in Queer Scholarship. Presented annually by […]
YU + TFS’s Senior eLearning Specialist Aimee Trafton Publishes New Children’s Book

Yorkville University’s Aimee Trafton published two books in 2023 – a young adult novella entitled The Misfit Crew, and Grief Journeys: A Prose and Poetry Chapbook, a personal account of grief and loss. Published in February […]
Announcement | New Additions to CTEI Team!

I am absolutely thrilled and honoured to announce that our Centre for Teaching Excellence and Innovation (CTEI, or “The Centre”) team at YU + TFS is getting bigger, welcoming our […]