The 2023 Quacquarelli Symonds World University Rankings reinforce York University’s role as a leading North American public university with a global reach to right the future. Read more
York University Faculty of Science Dean Rui Wang has been elected as the new president (2022-24) of the Canadian Council of Deans of Science. Wang previously held the role of vice-president & secretary of the council from 2020-22. Read more
The 4REAL initiative will focus on local climate change solutions through the lens of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. The project offers work-integrated learning opportunities for students. Read more
The Cross-Campus Capstone Classroom (C4) values the importance of interprofessional collaboration as it brings multiple professionals from different professional/academic backgrounds together to achieve common goals while solving complex, real-world problems. Read more
Fear of vaccine related adverse events is one of the main reasons for vaccine hesitancy, according to the authors of a new study published in Frontiers in Immunology. Read more
New research from the Schulich School of Business shows that the use of “dynamic scheduling models” can be applied to more effectively assign patients requiring home care services to medical providers. Read more
The Lassonde School of Engineering hosted the Canadian Engineering Education Association Conference, which took place from June 18 to 22 at the Keele Campus. The conference theme was “Transforming Learners to Transform Our World.” Read more
Glendon Campus will be recruiting more than 30 undergraduate students to take part in the Research Apprenticeship Program and the new G21 course during the 2022-23 school year. Read more
The Catalyst Grants are one of the ways the York-TD Community Engagement Centre is working to strengthen University-Community partnerships in the Jane Finch community. Read more
THE SCOOP
It is essential to have industrial co-operation to fight climate change, writes Professor Tom McElroy in The Hill Times