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Advancing climate resilience through AI, geophysics, and geotechnics

EUC recently welcomed Dr. Adedibu Sunny Akingboye as a Connected Minds Postdoctoral Fellow, collaborating with Dr. Adeyemi Olusola on interdisciplinary research that integrates geotechnical engineering, artificial intelligence, and environmental systems. His work focuses on understanding how climate-related hazards, particularly flooding, influence both surface and subsurface conditions, shaping infrastructure stability and resilience. EUC Special Projects Assistant, […]

A Flower Patch for Sheila

In July 2025, the York University community lost a beloved professor, brilliant conservation scientist, and one of the most respected voices for wild bee conservation in Dr. Sheila Colla. Dr. Sheila Colla giving a bee talk in Humber Bay Butterfly Habitat | photo: Matt Forsythe, City of Toronto Her academic body of work is extensive […]

Information Session – Field Placement

Thinking about completing your Honours Experiential Education Capstone requirement in the fall term?  Join this virtual information session to learn more about the ENVS 4001 Field Education course.  We'll cover what to expect, how to find a placement, and how this experience can help you build skills, explore career pathways, and earn course credit.  Date: […]

Green Career Fair 2026 

Shaping Pathways to a Greener Future The Faculty of Environmental and Urban Change (EUC) is excited to host Green Career Fair 2026. This event brings together sustainability‑driven organizations, emerging professionals, and York’s vibrant community of students and alumni committed to making a positive environmental impact. As industries move toward greener and more resilient practices, the need for knowledgeable […]

EUC-CEH Research Seminar Series 2025-26 

More-than-Human/ities: Interdisciplinary Collaborations, Multiagential Worlds This online seminar series explores leading edge research in the interdisciplinary  Environmental Humanities (EH) by bringing together faculty members, early career researchers, and PhD students from York University and the University of Bristol for a series of online discussions about concerns of interest to both institutions and to the larger, global […]

EUC Research Update – January/February 2026

Welcome to the January/February 2026 edition of the EUC Research Update - bringing you highlights from research and scholarly activities at York's Faculty of Environmental & Urban Change. We invite you to view our other recent updates on our Research News page. Research Spotlights Lisa Myers, Sativa Kawakami, Renatta Ramlongan and Gurneet Singh: 32nd Eco-Arts […]

EUC Research Update – March/April 2026

Welcome to the March/April 2026 edition of the EUC Research Update - bringing you highlights from research and scholarly activities at York's Faculty of Environmental & Urban Change. We invite you to view our other recent updates on our Research News page. Research Spotlights Jennifer Hyndman: Refugee dreams and realities: Interrogating the ruralization of refugee […]

Teetering on the edge of surplus: Neurodivergent work, social reproduction, and bodyminds in the Ontario labour market

by Anna Grace Pawliw-Fry Discriminated against within employment, ND workers put in a lot of work to make work possible. They take up many ‘teetering’ behaviours to cope. These are protective but also unsustainable, causing high temporal, financial, social, and mental costs and, at times, pushing workers out of the labour market entirely. This study […]

The demise of Trudeau’s promising carbon pricing policy

By Gurneet Singh In a world of unprecedented environmental destruction and a looming climate crisis, successful policies mean the difference between decisions that bring us closer to or farther from a sustainable existence on the planet. After decades of inaction against climate change, the Canadian federal government united the provinces and territories in 2015 and […]

EUC Research Update – November/December 2025

Welcome to the November/December 2025 edition of the EUC Research Update - bringing you highlights from research and scholarly activities at York's Faculty of Environmental & Urban Change. We invite you to view our other recent updates on our Research News page. Research Spotlights Romeo Joe Quintero: Building liveable futures in camps: Everyday place-making practices […]