York U in the news: Toronto smoke forecast, sexuality and mental health, and more

OneEleven and Schulich announce Venture Studio as part of new Tech MBA
York University’s Schulich School of Business was featured in the National Post June 7.

York University partners with OneEleven to launch joint venture studio for new tech MBA degree
York University’s Schulich School of Business was featured in BetaKit June 7.

DNA sucked into air filters can reveal what plants and animals are nearby
Research by Elizabeth Clare, an assistant professor in the Faculty of Science at York University, was cited on Spectrum News 1 Ohio June 8.

How do you track biodiversity loss? Check air filters, say scientists
Research by Elizabeth Clare, an assistant professor in the Faculty of Science at York University, was cited on The Weather Network June 7.

Toronto’s air is smoky and expected to get much worse
David Doorey, an associate professor of labour law at York University, was quoted in the Toronto Sun June 7.

Resident concerned about missing fawns after fence goes up at a conservation area in Mississauga
Dawn R. Bazely, a professor of biology at York University, was mentioned in InSauga June 7.

Bisexual women 3 times more likely to attempt suicide compared to straight women: Canadian study
Antony Chum, an assistant professor in the Faculty of Health and Canada Research Chair in Population Health Data Science at York University, was featured in CTV News June 7.

Women who identify as bisexual at higher risk of suicide and suicide attempts, study finds
Antony Chum, an assistant professor in the Faculty of Health and Canada Research Chair in Population Health Data Science at York University, was featured in ICES June 7.

Ottawa to provide $1.5M in emergency funding to ensure Pride festivals stay safe across Canada
Tom Hooper, a professor in the Department of Equity Studies at York University, was featured in CBC News June 5.

Danielle Smith is ‘concerned’ about arsonists causing wildfires. Experts are more worried about misinformation
Eric Kennedy, an associate professor of disaster and emergency management with Vanier College at York University, was quoted in the Toronto Star June 8.

A third of Canadian professionals are reporting burnout. Here’s why
Abi Sriharan, an adjunct professor, research director and senior scientist at the Krembil Centre for Health Management and Leadership at York University, was quoted in the Toronto Star June 9.

VEZINA: How to fight fire with fire – literally
Alex Vezina, a professor of disaster and emergency management at York University, was featured in the Toronto Sun June 8.

I’m used to covering climate change and disaster. But something about kids forced to play indoors at daycare hit me
Cora Young, an environmental chemist at York University, was quoted in the Toronto Star June 9.

Professor awarded access to NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope
Adam Muzzin, an assistant professor of astronomy at York University, was featured in Education News Canada June 9.

Professor becomes new publisher of Canada’s oldest independent community paper
Karen Valihora, a graduate program director and associate professor in the Department of English at York University, was featured in Education News Canada June 9.

Opinion: The world will not hit its climate targets. Let’s prepare for that inconvenient truth
George Fallis, a professor emeritus of economics and social science at York University, was featured in the Financial Post June 8.

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