Since 2018, Student Accessibility Services has been celebrating and recognizing members of our York University community who are going above and beyond to prioritize accessibility in their work. Award recipients are nominated by their students, colleagues or other members of the York community. Award nominees and recipients are invited to the End of Year Celebration for an event of inspiration and appreciation.
2022-23 Award Recipients
- Ahmad Firas Khalid, Sessional Assistant Professor, Health
- Amila Butorovic, Associate Professor, Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
- Devin Phillips, Assistant Professor, Health
- Ivona Hideg, Associate Professor, Schulich School of Business
- Jeanine Tuitt, Supports and Services Coordinator, Office of Student Community Relations
- Jennifer Spinney, Assistant Professor, Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
- Katherine Di Lorenzo, Student Support Advisor, Student Support Advising
- Lindsay LaMorre, Associate Director, Experiential Education, Faculty of Education
- Lois King, Contract Faculty, Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
- Makini McGuire-Brown, Course Instructor, PhD candidate, Schulich School of Business
- Mark Thomas, Professor & Chair of Sociology Department, Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
- Mary Desrocher, Associate Professor, Health
- Matthew Keough, Assistant Professor, Health
- Matthias Hoben, Associate Professor, Health
- Ruodan Shao, Associate Professor, Schulich School of Business
- Stephanie Pugliese Domenikos, Assistant Professor, Science
- Taylor Cleworth, Assistant Professor, Health
- Theodore Noseworthy, Associate Professor & Research Chair, Schulich School of Business
- Yueting Chen, PhD candidate, Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
Past Award Recipients
2021-2022 Recipients
- Fahad Anser
- Ellis Lau
- Michael Jodah Kenny, PhD Candidate
- Faculty Member Christopher Paul Chan
- Faculty Member Jeffrey G. Hewitt
- Faculty Member Tom Hooper
- Faculty Member Krista Hunt
- Faculty Member Neita Israelite
- Faculty Member Palma Paciocco
- Faculty Member Krista Phillips
- Faculty Member Hope Shamonda
- Faculty Member John Simoulidis
- Faculty Member Yvonne Su
- Faculty Member Sadia Zafar
- Faculty Member Selma Zecevic
2020-2021 Recipients
- Learning Technology Services Team
- Leonard Chow
- Luba Pan
- Nadia Forzley-Saad
- Faculty Member Abigail Shabtay
- Faculty Member Alexandra Rutherford
- Faculty Member Brenda Blondeau,
- Faculty Member Chandra Kumar
- Faculty Member Chris Chapman
- Faculty Member Joseph FX DeSouza
- Faculty Member Julie Conder
- Faculty Member Kym Bird
- Faculty Member Loriann Hynes
- Faculty Member Lorin Schwarz
- Faculty Member Robert McKeown
- Faculty Member Sean Rehaag
- Faculty Member Sharon Armstrong
- Faculty Member Tanya Da Sylva
2019-2020 Recipients
- Student Counselling Health and Wellbeing Assessment Team
- Amber Holliday
- Claudio Iacoe
- Liz McMahan
- Marian MacGregor
- Shanthini Allagaratn Jeyakumar
- Faculty Member Chris Robinson
- Faculty Member Diane Vetter
- Faculty Member Eric Mykhalovskiy
- Faculty Member Iris Epstein
- Faculty Member Janessa Drake
- Faculty Member Michol Hoffman
- Faculty Member Mike Cado
- Faculty Member Pierre Potvin
- Faculty Member Taslima Nasreen
- Faculty Member Vlad Paskaljevic
2018-2019 Recipients
- Amal Awini
- Andrea Prieur
- Andrew Hvizd
- Cleofe Kruetzmann
- Deborah Best
- Deirdre Cappelli
- Jenny Pitt-Clark
- Joanna Holiday
- Katherine DiLorenzo
- Kenneth Ramalall
- Lara Ulbaldi
- Marianna Colalillo
- Susan Pogue
- Susy Riberiro
- Sylvia Spizzirri
- Faculty Member Aryn Martin
- Faculty Member Celia Popvic
- Faculty Member Derek Jackson
- Dean Detlev Zwick
- Faculty Member Dunja Baus
- Faculty Member Eric Kennedy
- Faculty Member Gillian Parekh
- Faculty Member Joel Ong
- Faculty Member Regina Schuller
- Faculty Member Ron Ophir
- Faculty Member Susan Henders
- Faculty Member Tanya Talor-Cherry
- Faculty Member Tina Rapke
- Faculty Member Yvonne Simpson
- Staff in the Office of Student Community Relations