Dr. Howard Daugherty received the 2009 Faculty Member Award for Outstanding Contribution to Internationalization

April 24, 2009 (See Original Source)
Dr. Howard Daugherty, professor in the Faculty of Environmental Studies, is the recipient of the 2009 Faculty Member Award for Outstanding Contribution to Internationalization.
York International established the award in the year 2000 to recognize the contribution and enhancement of the internationalization of student experience made by all areas of the More >

Enviromental Studies toasts its partnership with CoopeAgri

Published by YFile, December 9, 2009 (See Original Source)
Last month, York University’s Faculty of Environmental Studies (FES) celebrated the success of CoopeAgri, a Costa Rican farmers’ cooperative and one of the Faculty’s key partners, which hosted more than 100 coffee producers, importers and roasters from around the world for a Fair Trade Business Week conference, More >

An education with a tropical twist

Published by Excalibur on September 16, 2009 (See Original Source)
Written by By Byron Koss
Living and studying in a city aptly referred to as the “concrete jungle” can be a tad bit unnerving, especially to a person born and raised in Vancouver, a city nestled within a lush temperate rainforest.
After this year’s frigid winter and an More >

Gift launches a new international green building course

Published by YFile, July 6, 2009 (See Original Source)
York University has launched an international summer course in green building design in cooperation with the World Green Building Council (WorldGBC). The official launch was held at the Earth Rangers Centre at the Toronto & Region Conservation Authority’s (TRCA) Living City Campus, at the Kortright Centre for More >