November 23, 2022
Lassonde’s Bergeron Entrepreneurs in Science and Technology Program welcomed more than 450 students at UNHack 2022, a three-day immersive learning experience aimed at addressing sustainability challenges related to the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
October 26, 2022
The University will expand the Office of Sustainability to help achieve net-zero sooner, and a significant reduction of direct and indirect emissions by 45 per cent by 2030.
August 24, 2022
In 2021, the inaugural cohort of Provostial Fellows began a series of year-long projects that would take meaningful action on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. They update the progress of their projects.
August 1, 2022
A new gift from Markham District Energy will support undergraduate students at York University’s Markham Campus who demonstrate exemplary achievements in environmental sustainability.
May 29, 2022
Sheguiandah welcomes university students on first field course since start of pandemicProfessor Dawn Bazely was quoted in the Toronto Star May 25. Punishment vs. deportation: What we can learn from the case of the truck driver in the Humbolt Broncos bus crashYork University PhD candidate Jessica Templem contributed to Yahoo! News Canada May 25. What […]
May 4, 2022
Ontario election: Doug Ford’s poor record on the environment and climate changeProfessor Mark Winfield contributed to The Conversation May 3. Weaving is helping strengthen ancestral knowledge among women and children in Ingapirca, EcuadorAssistant Professor Cristina Delgado Vintimilla contributed to The Conversation May 3. Here’s who’s running in the provincial election in the Hamilton areaProfessor Shubha […]
April 20, 2022
From managing a unique Eco-Campus in Costa Rica to adopting a ZeroWaste program to divert 70 per cent of waste from the landfill, York University is creating positive, healthy change rooted in sustainability on its campuses and beyond.
April 6, 2022
The School of Public Policy and Administration (SPPA) held its fifth annual Municipalities of the Future Symposium in hybrid format on March 23.
December 1, 2021
Lassonde’s Bergeron Entrepreneurs in Science & Technology (BEST) program hosted UNHack 2021 from Nov. 19 to 21.
April 22, 2021
Mark Terry, course director in the Faculty of Environmental and Urban Change and research associate with the Dahdeleh Institute for Global Health Research, has partnered with Whitby’s Beech Street Theatre Company to present a play on climate change. Titled, ‘The Four Seasons,’ it will premiere on Friday, April 23 at 7:30 p.m., for one night only, on Zoom.
