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Lisa Philipps
@YorkUPresident
Interim President & Vice-Chancellor of York University #YorkU #lionpride
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
president.yorku.ca
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    Lisa Philipps
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    Jan 12, 2023
    Congratulations to @YorkUAlumni Birgit Uwaila Umaigba on being the top recipient of the 2022 @Chatelaine Doris Anderson Awards, for bringing awareness to the voices & struggles of Canadian nurses on the front lines of the pandemic care: chatelaine.com/rankings/doris… | #YUPositiveChange
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    Lisa Philipps
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    Aug 12, 2021
    After consultations with stakeholders across the University, including student and employee groups, #YorkU will require all community members and visitors on our campuses this fall to be vaccinated against COVID-19 | Full statement:
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    New Vaccine Requirement at York University | Nouvelle obligation de vaccination à l’Université York...
    Dear York Community,  The health and safety of our community members remains our highest priority, and we continue to advance multiple strategies and initiatives to protect our students, staff,...
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    Lisa Philipps
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    Jul 24, 2020
    Today, I am pleased to announce that #YorkU will be proceeding with plans to build our Markham Centre Campus. This milestone represents a very bright future for students, Markham, York Region and the Province.
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    Lisa Philipps
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    Nov 14, 2022
    I am proud to share the 2022 President’s Report: Right the Future, which recognizes some of the many remarkable achievements from across #YorkU that have helped to advance all six University Academic Plan priorities & #YorkUSDGs: bit.ly/YUPR22 | #YUPresidentsReport
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    Lisa Philipps
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    Oct 16, 2017
    Kudos to #YorkU alumna Lilly Singh (@IISuperwomanII), named one of @Time's Next Generation Leaders: goo.gl/aquvbu #ClaimYourPlace
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    Oct 13, 2017
    How "Superwoman" Lilly Singh uses unapologetic humor to empower young women ti.me/2geJDSo
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    Lisa Philipps
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    Nov 29, 2019
    York University is deeply concerned by the motion passed at the York Federation of Students' AGM yesterday. It reflects neither the views of the university administration nor our community's standards. We have reached out to the YFS to discuss the motion and next steps. (1/2)
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    Lisa Philipps
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    May 31, 2020
    I want to acknowledge the deep pain and frustration that members of the Black community must feel as we continue to witness anti-Black racism and the heart-breaking ripple effects of systemic racism that has permeated society for too long. (1/2)
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    Lisa Philipps
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    Jun 12, 2019
    I am delighted to share that Dr. Sheila Cote-Meek has been appointed #YorkU's inaugural Vice-President, Equity, People & Culture. Dr. @SheilaCoteMeek will build equity and a positive organizational culture, and we look forward to welcoming her to York: bit.ly/31u1ffF
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    Lisa Philipps
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    Jul 22, 2020
    #YorkU is so proud of you, Jesse. @michifman #CanadaReads
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    Lisa Philipps
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    Jan 8, 2020
    York University mourns the loss of one of our students aboard the Ukraine International Airlines flight that crashed this morning near Tehran. On behalf of the York community, we extend our heartfelt condolences to everyone affected by this tragedy.
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    Statement from York University President and Vice-Chancellor Rhonda L. Lenton regarding the tragic...
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    Lisa Philipps
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    Jul 6, 2017
    I am honoured & excited to begin work as President of #YorkU. I look forward to serving our wonderful community. ~rl #cdnpse #onpse
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    Lisa Philipps
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    Mar 26, 2020
    Today is York University’s 61st anniversary. The York community has a long history of perseverance, and as I reflect on the #CoronaCrisis and the unprecedented times we live in, I want to express my gratitude for those who are continuing to go above and beyond for #YorkU. (1/9)
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    Lisa Philipps
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    Nov 13, 2019
    What an incredible way to mark #YorkU’s 60th anniversary, and to look ahead and imagine all the ways our community will make a positive impact in the next 60 years!
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    York University
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    Nov 13, 2019
    😍 Great way to celebrate our 60th anniversary with the #Toronto sign lit red & white! #YorkU60
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    Lisa Philipps
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    May 4, 2021
    I am honoured to have the opportunity to continue serving the #YorkU community as President and Vice-Chancellor for a second term, beginning July 1, 2022. [La version française suit la version anglaise.] | bit.ly/3xMdyEs (1/6)
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