Nineteen exceptional scholars awarded Dahdaleh Global Health Graduate Scholarships
The Dahdaleh Institute for Global Health Research has announced its 2024-25 graduate scholarship recipients.
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Smartphone toolkit proves perfect for online learning during COVID-19
Who knew that creating smartphone videos would become so timely to online pedagogy? Luckily, three York University professors were ahead of the game with their Smartphone Accommodation Resource Toolbox (SmART), an online platform that teaches users the proper techniques and ethics necessary to create and share their own video works.
Professor Dan Palermo receives Outstanding Associate Editor award
Lassonde School of Engineering Professor Dan Palermo was recently recognized as one of the 2018 Outstanding Associate Editors for the “Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering.” The accolade recognizes the efforts and commitment of exceptional members of the journal’s editorial board.
Lassonde launches the Helen Carswell STEAM Program for Women
Thirty female high-school students spent the month of August exploring science, technology, arts and mathematics. The students were taking part in the Helen Carswell STEAM Program for Women.
Lassonde professor appointed president-elect of the Canadian Engineering Education Association
Lassonde School of Engineering Professor Aleksander Czekanski has been a member of the CEEA since 2013 and has primarily been involved with engineering education. He is the NSERC/Quanser Chair in Design Engineering for Innovation at Lassonde.
Civil engineering professor wins 2019 Early Career Hydrogeologist Award
Magdalena Krol, assistant professor in the Department of Civil Engineering in the Lassonde School of Engineering at York University, earned the accolade by demonstrating an enthusiasm for leading and engaging with the hydrogeological community and making professional contributions to the field of hydrogeology.
Lassonde visiting professor to present special public lecture, May 29
Professor Guneet Kaur from Hong Kong Baptist University is hosting a special lecture titled, “Circular [Bio] Economy: Turning Waste to Wealth in a waste-based biorefinery approach.” The lecture will take place on Wednesday, May 29, from 10 to 11 a.m. in Room 313, Bergeron Centre for Engineering Excellence.
York University designated a Canadian SHAD campus
On March 27, York University and SHAD executives joined for the public announcement that York University was being designated as Canada’s 17th SHAD campus.
Lassonde professor opens new lab focused on autonomous systems research
The facility, which is geared to be an experimental platform for collaboration between academia and industry, will bring more revenue to the Canadian autonomous unmanned vehicles industry, create jobs and foster additional study opportunities for students.
Three Lassonde teams head to Canadian Engineering Competition
The Canadian Engineering Competition took place earlier this month at the University of Waterloo. Three teams from Lassonde competed against the top 150 students in the country, with the programming team placing second.