leading thinkers

Workshop gives vision to the renaissance engineer

Breadth, creativity, technical and analytical prowess are just some of the attributes needed by engineers of the future. That was the consensus of leading thinkers, academics, engineers and students who gathered at York’s Keele campus on April 21 for “Envisioning the Renaissance Engineer”, a day-long workshop to outline the academic promise for the University’s expanded School of Engineering. “This shall […]

The York Circle returns with another Lecture & Lunch

Can you blame the financial crisis on mathematicians? What exactly is a Canadian utopia? Why is walking such a balancing act? And is there something to be learned from Halloween’s contentious history? Four York University professors will address these questions as part of the next York Circle presentation on Saturday, Oct. 29. As with previous York Circle […]