*SAVE THE DATE* November SoTL Speaker Series: Dr. E.C. Dukes!

Mark your calendars for Thursday, November 21st (3:00-4:30pm AT/2:00-3:30pm ET/11:00-12:30pm PT) when award-winning CRT counterstory graphic novelist and independent comic book publisher entrepreneur Dr. E.C. Dukes will be joining us to talk […]
CTEI Website NOW LIVE!

We are excited to share with you all that the website for our Centre for Teaching Excellence and Innovation (CTEI) is now LIVE! Check out an overview of the CTEI Website for navigation and […]
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 Yorkville + 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 […]
Yorkville 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 Yorkville + 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 […]
Yorkville + 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 Yorkville + TFS is getting bigger, welcoming our […]