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Two initiatives celebrate Circular Economy Month, advance sustainability

York University is contributing to Circular Economy Month with initiatives promoting efforts to reuse existing materials and advance sustainability on campus. 

York University powers up first electric buses in Ontario post-secondary sector

This fall, York University became the first post-secondary institution in the province to put electric buses on the road to shuttle community members between campuses.

York University leads global water sustainability effort

York University is serving as the academic lead for a pioneering virtual course that aims to tackle the complex challenge of global water insecurity.

Lassonde, k2i academy celebrate work-integrated learning

A Lassonde School of Engineering and k2i (kindergarten to industry) academy event celebrated work produced by students in the Bringing STEM to Life program that advanced sustainability goals.

In pictures: Fall Convocation celebrates Class of 2024

York University's Fall Convocation wrapped up on Oct. 25, after four days of celebration and inspiration at the Keele Campus. Relive some of the highlights through YFile's photo gallery.

Award-winning PhD student reimagines what dance can be

Collette Murray, a dance artist-scholar and York University PhD student in dance studies, is innovating what dance is, where it can be performed, and how it can promote decolonization, anti-racism and inclusivity.

York Cares United Way Campaign starts Nov. 1

The annual York Cares United Way Campaign supports the United Way Greater Toronto and aims to raise $150,000 toward the cause.

Lancement de la campagne York Cares United Way le 1er novembre

La communauté de l’Université York s’unira une fois de plus pour appuyer United Way Greater Toronto. Cette organisation s’associe à 300 agences locales et est axée sur la lutte contre la pauvreté en fournissant de la nourriture, un abri et un soutien en matière de santé mentale aux membres de la communauté qui sont dans […]

Watch the Oct. 23 Community Conversation

A video recording of the Oct. 23 Community Conversation is now available to be viewed by the entire York University community. 

York U student advocates for youth mental health

James Ehiagwina, a third-year nursing student at York University, showcased his growing leadership in youth mental health advocacy while attending the Digital Mental Health International Congress last month in Ottawa.