A conference exploring the ways in which Hakka perspectives and experiences can contribute to addressing world challenges was the topic of the sixth Toronto Hakka Conference, hosted virtually by York University from July 10 and 11.
Read moreA new feature added to the Better Together website gives the community a way to receive answers to questions on research, student services, parking and a range of other topics.
Read moreRoll Up Your Sleeve YU is a social campaign featuring York community members who are interested in sharing their vaccine stories. The campaign will run over the summer months and into the early fall.
Read moreStewart Dankner, the University’s director of property management in Facilities Services, answers questions about the work underway to update air filtration and ventilation systems to protect the health and safety of students, faculty, instructors and staff.
Read moreSaghar Bagheri, a master’s student, received the prestigious recognition for her work as lead author on the paper “Learning Sparse Graph Laplacian with K Eigenvector Prior Via Iterative GLASSO and Projection.” The paper’s findings have the potential to elevate the modelling of data received from wireless sensors placed in remote areas, such as dense forests, to anticipate fires.
Read moreFor the Aug. 4 edition of Scholars’ Hub @ Home, Associate Professor Ela Veresiu from York’s Schulich School of Business will host a discussion titled “#AdvancedStyle: Confronting gendered ageism online.”
Read moreAleksander Czekanski, associate professor in the department of Mechanical Engineering at the Lassonde School of Engineering, has been elected as a Fellow of the Canadian Engineering Education Association.
Read moreThe School of Continuing Studies’ Certificate in User Experience (UX) Design recently won a 2021 Canadian Association for University Continuing Education (CAUCE) Program Award in the “non-credit programming over 48 hours” category.
Read moreWhen Joey Vander Kooi, facilities co-ordinator in York University’s School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design (AMPD), isn’t spending his evening hours taking courses in York’s Bachelor of Disaster and Emergency Management program, the tireless 29-year-old is taking care of business on his family farm.
Read moreA new program out of York University’s innovation hub, YSpace, will help businesses and individuals in the tourism and hospitality sector to rebuild their ventures with a digital focus.
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