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International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction: York U experts available
As Canada faces increased risk from climate hazards and extreme weather, York experts offer insights into how evidence-based planning can reduce the impact of disasters
October 9, 2025 | 9:16 am
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York University renames celebrated joint JD/MBA Program to Hennick JD/MBA Program as it marks 50 years of excellence
A landmark $6 million gift from The Hennick Family Foundation will boost scholarships and experiential learning in York’s top-ranked JD/MBA program, now renamed in the family’s honour
October 3, 2025 | 9:44 am
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York profs lead $5.5 million HEATSCAPE-Africa project
HEATSCAPE-Africa, a new international collaboration led by researchers in the Faculty of Health at York University, will look at the relationship between climate-related heat and mental-health.
October 2, 2025 | 11:56 am
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York U welcomes six new Schulich Leaders to campuses for the first time
York University is proud to have welcomed a record six Schulich Leaders to campus this September, recipients of Canada’s largest, most prestigious Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) scho
September 26, 2025 | 12:30 pm
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Visual art professor and artist Nina Jeffares-Levitt staging 12-hour takeover of Sankofa Square for Nuit Blanche
Experience Disappearing Acts, a DJ event and 12-hour video installation celebrating the city’s once-thriving lesbian and gay nightlife
September 23, 2025 | 8:11 am