Angele Alook, a professor in York University’s School of Gender, Sexuality & Women’s Studies, is championing the ethical representation of Indigenous Peoples and their knowledge systems amidst the challenges of climate change.
Following the SDGs-in-the-Classroom Toolkit being named an international finalist for the Green Gown Awards, which recognizes exceptional sustainability initiatives, the team behind the resource share how the toolkit was created.
Chantel Thompson, a student success and academic advisor at York University’s Lassonde School of Engineering, is this year’s recipient of the prestigious Lynda Tam Guiding Light & Legacy Award.
Professor Spiros Pagiatakis received the Canadian Geophysical Union’s J. Tuzo Wilson Medal, which recognizes a scholar’s outstanding contributions to the geosciences and is the highest national honour earned by those in the field.
Professor Kristin Andrews is accelerating research and awareness that consciousness is present in a wider range of animals – including crabs, lobsters and insects – than many believe.
Over 50 York University researchers have been awarded funding from the Natural Sciences & Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) to advance innovations across disciplines.
All York University community members are invited to support the Walk with Excellence, which sees over 500 graduating students walk from five local high schools onto the Keele Campus.
Professors Pina D’Agostino and Andrew Maxwell have been recognized by the government of Ontario for their success in advancing innovation and entrepreneurship across the province.
York professors Ali Asgary and Eric Kennedy recently travelled to Manila in the Philippines to sign an agreement with a national organization to further emergency management research and training.
York University is now home to the Canadian Journal of Emergency Management, which looks to advance efforts to understand and respond to disasters.