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Two faculty members earn honorific professorships during Spring Convocation

快播视频鈥檚 2025 Spring Convocation will honour two faculty members with Distinguished Research Professor and University Professor recognitions. The Distinguished Research Professor title is awarded to a faculty member whose research has had a significant and lasting impact, both at 快播视频 and beyond. It is a recognition of scholarly excellence and leadership that has […]

Transformative Faculty of Science courses prepare future scientists

In the Faculty of Science, we continuously strive to deliver high-quality education and experiential learning opportunities that our students need to become future global leaders. In this issue of Innovatus, I am excited to share some of the ways in which we are prioritizing excellence in teaching and learning in the Faculty of Science.  Our Faculty […]

York professor pioneers podcast-based learning in biology

Professor Elizabeth Clare had long eschewed textbooks for her biology students before she discovered the magic of podcasting. Now, she鈥檚 made a mark as a pioneer in the science podcast space, offering students and other learners accessible, easy-to-digest lessons in biology.  For the last two years, the associate professor in 快播视频鈥檚 Department of Biology in the […]

Markham students bring math to life through experiential learning

Students at 快播视频鈥檚 Markham Campus are taking their math skills beyond the classroom, thanks to a real-world teaching and learning initiative led by Assistant Professor Jessie Yang. Under Yang鈥檚 guidance, seven first-year students host a bi-weekly math club at the Markham Public Library, offering tutoring sessions for children in grades 1 through 4. The students, who come […]

Faculty of Science celebrates top students, announces recipients of leadership, teaching and research awards

The Faculty of Science honoured its top students and announced the recipients of its Excellence Awards at its annual Honours & Awards Celebration on February 11. The Excellence in Educational Leadership Awards, Excellence in Teaching Awards, and Excellence in Research Awards were announced at the event, which was emceed by Gerald Audette, associate dean, Faculty […]

快播视频 inaugural partner for new biomedical research lab in Thailand

The new Thai-Canada Research Laboratory is a partnership between 快播视频 and Thailand's Srinakharinwirot University that aims to enhance biomedical research and education. With efforts led by Biology Professor Gary Sweeney from the Faculty of Science, the new laboratory will focus on integrating clinical research with biomedical laboratory studies to improve human health, particularly in the prevention […]

快播视频 shines at Canada China Business Council awards in Beijing

快播视频鈥檚 Asian Business & Management Program (ABMP) and the Faculty of Science were honoured with the ninth Canada China Business Excellence Academic Collaboration Bronze Award at the Canada China Business Council's 46th Annual General Meeting and Business Forum in Beijing. The award celebrates visionary Canadian organizations advancing educational ties with China. It acknowledges the […]

快播视频 leads global water sustainability effort

快播视频 is taking a leadership role in addressing one of the world鈥檚 most pressing issues 鈥 water sustainability. The University is serving as the academic lead for a pioneering virtual course titled 鈥淚ntroduction to Big Data for Water Sustainability,鈥 run by the United Nations Institute for Training & Research (UNITAR) Global Water Academy. The […]

Markham Campus prioritizing experiential education with unique biotechnology programs

With 快播视频鈥檚 new Markham Campus now open, the campus is prioritizing opportunities that demonstrate York鈥檚 leadership experiential education (EE), which is increasingly a focus in Canada鈥檚 halls of higher learning. It is doing so with innovative new programs, including two rooted in biotechnology. 鈥淭he vision for the Markham Campus from the onset was to […]

New Faculty of Science members to advance student learning in cutting-edge fields

快播视频鈥檚 Faculty of Science is welcoming five new full-time, permanent faculty members this year. 鈥淭he Faculty of Science has hired fantastic new faculty members that will contribute to enhancing our Faculty鈥檚 academic excellence, diversity, and research and teaching capacity,鈥 says Faculty of Science Dean Rui Wang. 鈥淚 look forward to working with our outstanding […]