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York U in the news: remote learning, COVID-19 vaccinations and more

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Some universities, including McMaster, delaying return to in-person classes next monthYork University President and Vice-Chancellor Rhonda Lenton was quoted in iHeartRadio Dec. 15. Ontario universities moving classes online in January amid surging COVID casesYork University President and Vice-Chancellor Rhonda Lenton was quoted in Toronto Star Dec. 15. U of T cancels in-person exams, joins other Ontario universities […]

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Conference will focus on international mobility in the ‘new normal’

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Anyone working in a field related to international mobility needs to learn how to navigate the new normal in higher education in ways that are both sustainable and inclusive. The Sustainable on the Go: Sustainability and Inclusive Internationalization Virtual Conference, slated for Jan. 24, 2022, will deepen understanding on sustainable and inclusive internationalization in higher education.

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Launch of ‘Living Well Together: Keele Campus Vision and Strategy’

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Living Well Together: Keele Campus Vision and Strategy is a foundational document that sets a clear path forward for re-imagining more than 190 acres on York’s Keele Campus. The document was approved by the Board of Governors of York University at its meeting on Nov. 30. 

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York U in the news: COP26, Black Canadian Studies and more

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What can a ‘sponge’ teach us about building resilient cities? Turns out, a lotYork University Assistant Professor and Graduate Program Director Usman Khan was quoted in Global News Nov. 29. ‘COP26 – Will it Make a Difference?’York University contract faculty member Mark Terry was featured on Inconvenient Questions Nov. 29. Deal may be brewing between […]

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Book launch celebrates the life and work of Herman Daly

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A book by York University Professor Emeritus Peter Victor is the first biography of Herman Daly that imparts important considerations on his life and contributions to the field of ecological economics. A book launch will take place Nov. 24.

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