February 4, 2021
A grad student analyzes antimicrobial resistance and finds some countries handle it better than others. Success is based on disassociating from profit-minded pharmaceutical companies and political agendas – a noteworthy finding for public and global health policymakers.
February 4, 2021
Professor John Moores, York Research Chair in Space Exploration, heads an international team investigating methane on the planet Mars, and produces a white paper that could help to steer the next decade’s activities of major space agencies like NASA. Changemaker, indeed.
February 3, 2021
“Transformative Disaster Risk Governance (DRG) and Emergency Management” is a University-Wide initiative aiming to position York in an international leadership role by pursuing several goals in research, scholarship and academic and professional development activities. A symposium, focused on exploring the subject will take place via Zoom on Friday, Feb. 12. All are welcome.
February 3, 2021
A virtual event will be held to celebrate seven recent publications by faculty in the Department of Social Science at York University. This event will take place on Tuesday, Feb. 9, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. on Zoom. All are welcome.
February 3, 2021
Faculty of Health Dean Paul McDonald has announced that Associate Professor Chris Ardern will serve as associate dean, research beginning July 1. Associate Professor Michael Rotondi will step into the role as interim associate dean, research, from Feb. 1 to June 30.
January 27, 2021
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is not effective at shielding shareholder wealth from the adverse effects of a crisis such as the COVID-19 pandemic according to a new study in the “Journal of Corporate Finance.”
January 27, 2021
On Jan. 20, the Schulich School of Business lost colleague and dedicated staff member Lidia Serras, assistant director of Graduate Recruitment and Admissions in the Student Services & International Relations unit.
January 27, 2021
Undergraduate science students interested in gaining hands-on, paid research experience during the summer of 2021 are encouraged to apply to the Faculty of Science Dean’s Undergraduate Research Awards program and the NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Award program. Applications are due Friday, Feb. 26.
January 26, 2021
As the COVID-19 pandemic rapidly impacted all aspects of daily life early last year, York University moved quickly to assemble an emergency team that would prove instrumental in its ability to respond to the crisis. Throughout the pandemic, the emergency team managed preparedness and response efforts, working evenings, weekends to mobilize efforts to protect University community members.
January 26, 2021
This marks the second time in the last four years that Schulich has won the Queen’s Cup, continuing a long tradition of excellence at this national competition.
