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SCOOP: Professor Emeritus Allan Carswell celebrates launch of new book Lasting Lessons Beyond the Classroom and donates copies to participants – past, current and future – of Lassonde's Helen Carswell STEAM Program

Mar 9, 2021

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SCOOP: Assistant Professor Amrita Daftary is a guest speaker at an event to mark International Women's Day "A Gender-Sensitive & Equitable Response to End TB" on March 8.

Mar 7, 2021

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SCOOP: Associate Professor Caroline Shenaz Hossein will deliver the Big Thinking of the Hill Lecture, titled "Canada's hidden cooperative system: The legacy of the Banker Ladies" on March 9

Mar 4, 2021

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SCOOP: Professor Steven Hoffman has been invited to serve on the Inter-American Dialogue's Health Task Force which aims to examine the COVID-19 response and recovery in the Western Hemisphere

Mar 3, 2021

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SCOOP: York University Professor Richard Leblanc discusses the resignation of CPPIB CEO Mark Machin and the ethics of jumping the queue to receive the COVID-19 vaccine on BNN

Mar 2, 2021

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SCOOP: Associate Professor B.W. Powe talks about poetry, media, memory, inspiration, writing, reading, grief during the pandemic and the unnameable present during and interview with Gerry Fialka of MESS (Media Ecology Soul Salon) 

Feb 28, 2021

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SCOOP: Assistant Professor Gerald Bareebe was interviewed on TVO's The Agenda to discuss how Uganda is coping 50 years after Idi Amin

Feb 25, 2021

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SCOOP: Mechanical Engineering Assistant Professor Marina Freire-Gormaly discusses the link between ventilation and COVID-19 spread on CTV News

Feb 24, 2021

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SCOOP: Professor Michael Riddell will be a presenter at Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the Discovery of Insulin: Diabetes Research and Innovation in the Making on Feb. 25

Feb 23, 2021

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SCOOP: Researchers at York's social exergy + energy lab, led by EUC Associate Professor Christina Hoicka, write about their new research on diffusion of low-carbon innovations in a blog post for Smart Prosperity Institute.

Feb 21, 2021

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Scoop: Osgoode Professor Pina D'Agostino, an expert in intellectual property (IP) writes in

The Hill Times

about the potential of the new IP Chatbot 'Isaac Pewton'

Feb 17, 2021

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SCOOP: Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies Assistant Professor Sirvan Karimi has written article for The Conversation on the institutional, political, financial and administrative constraints related to adopting a Universal Basic Income, which has a growing momentum in academic literature since COVID-19

Feb 16, 2021

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Scoop: SAS Professor Richard Leblanc comments on the FP Investigation that finds at least 68 Canadian companies have continued to pay out billions in dividends to their shareholders while receiving government aid

Feb 10, 2021

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SCOOP: Cameron Graham, professor of accounting, interviews York's 2020 Governor General's Gold Medal award winners in an episode of Podcast or Perish, a podcast on academic research

Feb 9, 2021

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SCOOP: Listen to Chris Carder, Schulich's executive director of innovation and entrepreneurship, discuss his Top 10 tips for helping small businesses navigate times of crisis on the Vaughan Rising podcast

Feb 7, 2021