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EUC Research Update – September/October 2025

Welcome to the September/October 2025 edition of the EUC Research Update - bringing you highlights from research and scholarly activities at York University's Faculty of Environmental & Urban Change. We invite you to view our other recent updates on our Research News page. Research Spotlights Remembering Prof. Sheila R. Colla: EUC Professor Sheila R. Colla […]

Native Plant Garden Walk

Thanks for visiting this little walk through of the Native Plant Garden. We want you to engage with the information it holds. Look for the signs below, have a read and look for signs of life all around you! This garden was created and is hosted by the Faculty of Environmental & Urban Change community, […]

Brandon Takayuki Hillier

Sessional Assistant Professor Credentials Ph.D. candidate, Geography, University of British ColumbiaM.A., Geography, University of British ColumbiaB.A. (Hons.), Urban Studies, York University Research Keywords Labour markets; Crossborder migration; Occupational communities; Technology work; Regional development; Bourdieusian analysis Contact Information 4700 Keele StreetToronto, ON M3J 1P3 416 736 2100 takayuki@yorku.ca Research Interests Brandon Takayuki Hillier is an economic […]

eClass support for instructors

eClass (Learning Management System) An eClass site is automatically created for each course within a few days of it appearing in the Student Information System. Instructors are encouraged to use it for course communication, assignment submission, and feedback. For setup and troubleshooting, instructors can use central resources (York’s eClass site and Learning Technology Services help […]

GreenTech Entrepreneurship Simulation Lab

Description Students engage in immersive, scenario-based simulations and innovation labs that replicate real-world environmental challenges and green sector dynamics. These experiences combine professional role-playing with entrepreneurial thinking to address environmental problems. Examples Examples Include: Faculty Involvement EUC faculty members act to guide these exercises with input from policy networks, community organizations or green industry professionals. […]

Software in HNES 258

The software below is available at HNES 258. You can find more application and software information in MyApps. MyApps is York University’s virtual application service, which offers students, faculty and staff remote access to software available here. Please Note: Passport York username and password is required to access MyApps at https://myapps.yorku.ca/login. Software name Version Company Description of Software Adobe […]

Software in HNES 253

The software below is available at HNES 253. You can find more application and software information in MyApps. MyApps is York University’s virtual application service, which offers students, faculty and staff remote access to software available here. Please Note: Passport York username and password is required to access MyApps at https://myapps.yorku.ca/login. Software name Version Company Description Acrobat Reader DC […]

Farming methods threaten wild bumblebees, York study finds

By Ashley Goodfellow Craig July 25, 2025 Wild bumblebees across Canada face significant threats linked to agricultural methods, a new study out of York University finds.  Published in Conservation Science and Practice, the study examines how Canadian agricultural practices contribute to disease spillover from managed pollinator bees – used to support crop production – to wild bumblebees.  Led […]

York University to train next generation of climate ambassadors

Edited by Ashley Goodfellow Craig | May 16, 2025 York University will offer funding from the highly competitive Canadian Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Scholarships (QES) program to students and researchers from York, as well as partner universities in Costa Rica, Ghana and the Philippines to tackle issues at the intersection of climate change and […]

EUC Research Update – June/July 2025

Welcome to the June 2025 edition of the EUC Research Update - bringing you highlights from research and scholarly activities at York University's Faculty of Environmental & Urban Change. We invite you to view our other recent updates on our Research News page. Research Spotlights Martina Jakubchik-Paloheimo: ‘Canada is not for sale’ — but new […]