When Don and Donna Pocock lost their daughter Adrienne in a tragic accident in 2004, they were left reeling. As the couple thought about a way to honour Adrienne’s life, setting up an endowment to support students at EUC was a natural fit. A staunch grassroots environmentalist, Adrienne cared deeply for the planet and was […]
Welcome to the June 2022 edition of the EUC Research Update - bringing you highlights from research activities at York's Faculty of Environmental & Urban Change. We invite you to view our past updates on our Research News page. Research Spotlights Deborah McGregor, Lisa Myers and Alan Corbiere on envisioning Indigenous-derived climate change futures. Read […]
Senior Honours Work (SHW) is an independent study course undertaken by eligible undergraduate students in their fourth year of study. The SHW course calls upon the knowledge and skills acquired throughout one's undergraduate degree to produce a thesis- or project-based culminating assignment.
Climate change has been identified as the "defining issue of our time" by many of the world's leading experts. Many now use the term "climate crisis" to stress the urgency with which we must act to achieve a just and sustainable future. Successfully addressing the challenges ahead will require, as the UN has stated, a […]
This show, Everything Slakens in a Wreck, is an explication of this moment we are in -- we are all trying to find our way in a maelstrom, a storm, a roller coaster ride of volatility and uncertainty, insecurity, and the wreckage of trauma. The exhibition is indeed a vision of a remarkable curator, Andil […]
by Gail Fraser For the last 14 years, I’ve studied double-crested cormorants at Tommy Thompson Park on the east side of Toronto’s harbour. Every April, I put on my coveralls and venture forth to follow a sample of nests, recording when nesting began and whether birds were successful at raising young. My goal is to […]
by Isaac Thornley This post is the first of three in the Sights of Contestation series. Sights of Contestation explores a variety of resistances, both material and discursive, found in current pipeline debates. The authors of this series focus on different sites of contestation—Keystone XL, Line 3, and the Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion project—to understand the role the unconscious, bodies, […]
The Faculty of Environmental and Urban Change has several technology enhanced spaces (rooms with screens/projectors etc.) for instructors and event participants to display presentation material. Each page below summarizes the seating capacity of each room along with its technology components, as well as instructions on how to use the equipment. The pages are regularly updated […]
Welcome to EUC Computing Service. We provide computing services to the students, faculty and staff of the EUC community. Services Offered File Access Service GIS Support The Computer Renewal Program eClass Support for Instructor EUC Technology Enhanced Spaces The EUC Technology Services team maintains and troubleshoots the Faculty’s technology enhanced spaces (rooms with screens/projectors etc.) […]
Description FAS – File Access Service allows access to campus computers at libraries and labs such as the Technology Labs and Computing Commons. Note that access to EUC Technology Labs is restricted to EUC students or students currently enrolled in EUC courses. How do I get it? Passport York account is required for access to EUC Technology Labs and other […]