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Research Spotlight

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 […]

2025 GIS Day

Celebrating GIS Day at the Faculty of Environmental and Urban Change (EUC), York University Date: Wednesday, November 19, 2025 Time: 9am - 3:30pm Event Type: Hybrid (in-person and online options) Location: HNES 140, York University, Keele Campus Join us for GIS Day, a global celebration where maps come to life and technology tackles real-world challenges. […]

EUC Research Update – April/May 2025

Welcome to the April/May 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 Andil Gosine: The Ecopoetics of Lorraine O'Grady Read the Research […]

Digging In: FH Education Students Celebrate Earth Day at Maloca Community Garden

Written By Brittany Giglio In celebration of Earth Day on April 24, 2025, York University’s Faculty of Environmental and Urban Change (EUC), in collaboration with the Maloca Community Gardens, welcomed a group of enthusiastic Grade 10 students from FH Education (Future & Hope) for an immersive and hands-on gardening experience. The event, titled “Dig at […]