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York University receives Canada’s first Best University for Commuters recognition
York University has been designated as the first Best University for Commuters in Canada by Best Workplaces for Commuters (BWC) for their transportation solutions for students, staff and faculty.
September 13, 2023 | 9:23 am
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York U program helps fund 16 Global South health-care hubs to combat infectious diseases
A York University-led program is helping bolster health care in the Global South by providing more than $5.8 million in funding for 16 projects in as many countries, including polio surveillance in Et
September 12, 2023 | 9:21 am
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Alumni from York University’s School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design shine at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival
Alumni from York University’s School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design (AMPD) have films appearing at the 46th annual Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), which runs until Sept. 17.
September 11, 2023 | 9:46 pm
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New exhibit explores stories of loss, tragedy in long-term care homes
Giving voice to the tales of devastating loss, tragedy, hopes and aspirations, COVID in the House of Old (CIHO) by York University Associate Professor and historian Megan Davies will exhibit at four n
September 11, 2023 | 2:07 pm
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Incoming York U engineering students to pursue dreams of entrepreneurship, giving back, with $100K+ Schulich Leader scholarships
Two student have been named recipients of the prestigious Schulich Leader Scholarship. Out of a pool of 350,000 potential candidates across Canada, more than 1,400 students were nominated, of which 10
September 5, 2023 | 10:00 am
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York U education experts available to talk about back-to-school math tips, privatization in public education and kids and mental health
With back-to-school around the corner, experts from York University’s Faculty of Education are not only sharing tips to make the transition a successful one, but can also comment on broader trends in
August 31, 2023 | 11:54 am
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SSHRC announces nearly $10M for York U researchers in Partnership Grants
Four researchers in areas covering Indigenous sovereignty to international ecological issues impacting the society will receive nearly $2.5M each
August 29, 2023 | 3:53 pm
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Are we using the right tools to assess risks of wildfires to health?
Microvasculature is an under researched aspect of effect on cardiovascular system, say York University kinesiologists, who can give interviews in English and French
August 23, 2023 | 1:14 pm
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Utilisons-nous les bons outils pour évaluer les risques des feux de forêt sur la santé?
La microcirculation représente une part sous-étudiée du système cardiovasculaire dans le contexte des feux de forêt selon des chercheurs en kinésiologie de l'Université York, qui sont disponibles pour
August 23, 2023 | 12:30 pm
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Justice Fund announces gift to York U for Black & Indigenous students’ arts education
The announcement of $100,000 Justice Fund Bursaries to the School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design was made during Justice Fund Summit “Lover of Humanity” in Toronto
August 9, 2023 | 4:49 pm