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October 31, 2024 07:00 ET | Source: York University

We should all ditch the clocks, or at the very least Daylight Saving: York University expert

Toronto, Oct. 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This Sunday our bodies will get a long-needed pause from the detrimental effects of Daylight Saving Time. With a vast body of research showing the various...
October 29, 2024 09:12 ET | Source: York University

York University recipient of 2024 National Cybersecurity Consortium Funding for cybersecurity project

Toronto, Oct. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Cybersecurity Consortium (NCC) has announced a slate of successful project applications as part of its second annual Call for Proposals. York...
October 10, 2024 17:24 ET | Source: York University

York once again a top five university in Maclean’s national rankings

Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Oct. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A leader in post-secondary education, York University remains one of the top five best comprehensive universities in all of Canada as...
October 10, 2024 16:00 ET | Source: York University

York U researchers develop new technique to measure previously undetected airborne PFAS

Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Oct. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For decades, scientists knew there was a huge swath of undetected and unaccounted for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in the...
October 07, 2024 10:48 ET | Source: York University

York University and Toronto Raptors collaborate to give students a lift on and off the court

Toronto, Oct. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- York University is proud to announce an exciting new multi-year partnership with the Toronto Raptors that formalizes a shared commitment to engaging...
September 25, 2024 17:13 ET | Source: York University

Osgoode leading Canadian legal education with launch of micro-courses

TORONTO, Sept. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a first for legal education in Canada, Osgoode Hall Law School of York University has launched a unique collection of one- and two-credit courses for...
September 18, 2024 11:54 ET | Source: York University

Canada's York University professors with Global Strategy Lab push ambitious 1–10–100 unifying goals on antimicrobial resistance ahead of crucial UN meeting

Toronto, Canada, Sept. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) contributes to millions of deaths annually, a problem that only becomes more pressing and will be a focus of a...
September 11, 2024 12:32 ET | Source: York University

From York to Yale: Faculty of Science professor named Fulbright winner

Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Sept. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A long-time York University professor will join the Ivy League this fall, having been awarded a prestigious visiting professorship at...
July 29, 2024 10:02 ET | Source: York University

York University experts have got you covered for Paris Olympics

Toronto, July 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- While the Olympics are a show of international friendship and athletic excellence, they are also about politics and diplomacy, tourism, social change and...
July 16, 2024 10:00 ET | Source: York University

York University’s Digital Technologies program, Canada’s first fully work-integrated degree, completes first year with 100 per cent student contract renewals and new IBM partnership

Toronto, July 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- York University’s Lassonde School of Engineering proudly announces the early success of its Digital Technologies BASc program, Canada’s first fully...