York University’s Office of Sustainability, in partnership with the Faculty of Science and Facilities Services, hosted a successful Bioblitz event during Campus Sustainability Month in October, inviting the York community to explore and document the diverse species of plants, animals, and other organisms found on the Keele and Glendon campuses. Participants used the iNaturalist app […]
Promoting Academic-Industry R&D: Grant Opportunities with OCI, NSERC and Mitacs Thursday July 11, 2024 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. 306 Lumbers Building (or online via Zoom - register below to access link) Light refreshments will be served to in-person attendees Hosted by: Faculty of Science (FSc) Research Services Lassonde School of Engineering (LE) Research Support […]
It might be April Fool’s Day, but the sun’s brightness is no joke, insists Elaina Hyde, an assistant professor in York University’s Faculty of Science and director of York’s Allan I. Carswell Observatory. Looking directly at the sun is never safe, she says, but that is especially true during a solar eclipse, like the one […]
At the Faculty of Science’s annual undergraduate summer research conference, students received awards in recognition of oral and poster presentations they gave on summer projects they worked on. More than 60 students from the Faculties of Science, Health, and Environmental & Urban Change attended the Faculty of Science Summer 2023 Undergraduate Research Conference to present […]
During academic year 2022-23, Bethune College launched a successful new speaker series called "Coffee with Profs," which wrapped up in March. Professors and instructors from the Faculty of Science and Lassonde School of Engineering were invited to share their insights and experiences on a range of academic and professional topics with students. In the fall […]
On August 18, the Faculty of Science hosted its annual Summer 2022 Undergraduate Research Conference. It was the first time since 2019 that the event could be held in-person. Buzzing with undergraduate researchers, faculty members and staff, the conference was an opportunity for recipients of NSERC Undergraduate Summer Research Awards (USRA), Dean’s Undergraduate Research Awards […]
Details Opportunity Name UDIF-HAW Networking Research North America – Germany Agency German Research Foundation (DFG) Dates Information session on funding opportunities 09-01-2022, 11:30AM to 1:00PM Matchmaking event 10-18-2022, 10:00AM to 2:00PM Background Researchers at German Universities of Applied Sciences will be meeting virtually with researchers from Canada and the USA to share project ideas and […]
York University’s Career Centre supports students and recent graduates (up to two years post-graduation) in building career confidence and self-management skills. Our team collaborates with faculty and staff to offer tailored, program-specific career resources across all levels of study. Services include employer events, webinars, workshops, appointments, job postings, and connections with employers, alumni, and community […]
The Internship Course provides upper year students in specific programs with the opportunity to integrate their classroom learning with hands-on, paid work experiences related to their field of study. While on work term, internship students apply their classroom learning in a work environment, explore potential career options, and build relationships with colleagues and employers. Internship […]
Experiential Education (EE) gives students the opportunity to apply theories learned in the classroom to concrete experiences. These experiences can occur within a course, community, or work/professional setting. The goal of EE is to deepen the learning objectives of a course or program, allowing students to better retain their knowledge of new concepts and be […]