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June 16, 2021
UNECE establishes Toronto Centre of Excellence on Youth Homelessness Prevention at York

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June 15, 2021
An injection of hope: What we learned from the vaccine rollout

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June 10, 2021
An injection of hope: Herd immunity - where are we now?

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June 9, 2021
Social media use one of four factors related to higher COVID-19 spread rates early on

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June 7, 2021
A statement from President and Vice-Chancellor Rhonda L. Lenton and Vice-President Equity, People & Culture Sheila Cote-Meek on Pride Month

June 1, 2021
York PhD's research opens important conversations about men's sexuality after spinal cord injury

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On top of being an algebraic genius, Nantel Bergeron is a Distinguished Research Chair in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics and the reason why York University ranks in the top ten math programs in Canada.

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New Lassonde School of Engineering program designed to help bring STEM to life in science classrooms across the GTA

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When COVID-19 struck, academics at York’s recently formed Faculty of Environmental and Urban Change (EUC) were among the first to respond.

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#PeopleofYU:“York has been my home for 46 years, which is one of the reasons why I haven’t retired yet – I’m just not ready."- Liliana Hassani, Staff

Master and Form preview at the Whitney. Photography by Matthew Carasella Photography

Brendan Fernandes binds ballet and sculpture into kinky art pieces that have the New York Times, Vogue and the New Yorker all tied up in knots

A simulation developed by York Professors is being used to design drive-through vaccination clinics in 10+ cities across North America, including Chicago, Denver and York region

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Top 30 Changemakers Under 30

Representing every Faculty at the University, these alumni are leaders working and volunteering in a variety of fields, from health and sustainability to the arts and business, and work to bring a uniquely global perspective to help solve societal challenges.

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York believes that our diverse community, excellent learning and research, and commitment to collaboration allows us to address complex global challenges to create positive change in the local and global communities we serve. Our staff, students and faculty are passionate about building a more innovative, just and sustainable world.