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Residents unprepared for wildland fires, face barriers in implementing prevention measures: York U study

Individual and social factors contribute to lack of preparedness, despite many available residential wildfire mitigation and educational programs, study reveals

October 23, 2023 | 1:51 pm

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York U and Waypoint Centre for Mental Health sign three-year commitment that underscores strengths in health research and medical education

The MOU will allow York and Waypoint to explore more opportunities to work together based on a shared commitment to positive change

October 16, 2023 | 5:50 pm

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University response to student unions October 12 statement

York University unequivocally condemns the inflammatory statement shared by three student unions last night. Freedom of expression has limits and comes with responsibilities. It must never reach into 

October 13, 2023 | 10:00 am

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York University will award honorary degrees to four outstanding individuals recognized as exemplary changemakers during the 2023 Fall Convocation

From Oct. 11 to 20, graduates will cross the stage at six different ceremonies, with an additional ceremony for the School of Continuing Studies.

October 11, 2023 | 11:16 am

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Summer camp conversations lead boys to have more positive views of girls’ STEM ability

Negative stereotypes of girls and women in science, technology, engineering, mathematics (STEM) persist, but York University researchers have designed a brief intervention that makes a big difference

October 5, 2023 | 9:25 am