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York University alumna Melissa Humana-Paredes and former York University student-athlete Brandie Wilkerson were profiled in the National Post July 23. Read full story.

Vacuuming DNA from air can reveal which animals are present in an area
York University Professor Elizabeth Clare was quoted in New Scientist July 23. Read full story.

Know your Olympians: Haseeb, Bisma eye swimming medals for Pakistan in Tokyo
York University alumnus Syed Muhammad Haseeb Tariq was profiled in the Express Tribune July 27. Read full story.

Profile: All roads lead to music, storytelling for Michael Martyn
York University alumnus Michael Martyn was profiled on OrilliaMatters.com July 26. Read full story.

Twisted exterior comes together at York U’s School of Continuing Studies
York University President and Vice-Chancellor Rhonda L. Lenton was quoted on UrbanToronto.ca July 26. Read full story.

As Saskatoon festivals gear up for summer, microbiology professor urges caution
York University Professor Dasantila Golemi-Kotra was quoted in CBC News July 26. Read full story.

Three-year study, the longest of its kind, shows the positive effects that dancing has on Parkinson’s disease symptoms
York University PhD candidate Karolina Bearss and York University Professor Joseph DeSouza were quoted in The Dance Current July 23. Read full story.

Study says dancing helps slow progression of symptoms of Parkinson’s disease
York University Professor Joseph DeSouza was quoted in the Toronto Star July 26. Read full story.

Two antique lanterns on Glendon College gates vanished. We shed light on what happened
York University spokesperson Yanni Dagonis was quoted in the Toronto Star July 25. Read full story.

Paul Weiler, influential Canadian-born Harvard law professor, dies at 82
Osgoode Hall Law School Professor Emeritus Harry Arthurs was quoted in the Globe and Mail July 26. Read full story.

Want insider access to the Tokyo Olympics? Follow these 13 Canadian athletes on Instagram
York University alumnus Pierce LePage was mentioned in the Montreal Gazette July 23. Read full story.

FLAME University launches international research seminar series
Schulich School of Business Professor Russel Belk was mentioned on IndiaEducationDiary.in July 27. Read full story.

Stamps Notes: Red & White game offers vital chance for evaluation
York University student-athlete Luther Hakunavanhu was mentioned in the Calgary Sun July 25. Read full story.

Huntington University hands out honours
York University Professor Livy Visano was mentioned in the Sudbury Star July 25. Read full story.

Siberian Federal University: Сlosing ceremony of the Summer University for students from Belarus at SibFU
York University alumnus Yevgeny Zaramenskikh was mentioned on IndiaEducationDiary.in July 26. Read full story.

Seneca makes COVID-19 vaccines mandatory for on-campus staff and students
York University was mentioned in the Newmarket Era July 26. Read full story.

Announcements – July 26, 2021
York University was mentioned in University Affairs July 26. Read full story.

New chancellor appointed at American University of Sharjah
York University was mentioned in Gulf Today July 27. Read full story.