TORONTO, Sept. 3, 2010 − Orientation includes learning the secrets to dating.... Dating and relationship educator Mike Domitrz will teach York University students how to ask the really tough questions during his “Can I Kiss You?” show on Wednesday evening. Domitrz, who speaks at schools, universities and other institutions across the U.S. and Canada, draws […]
York U researcher finds new bee in downtown Toronto
Bee I.D. study will help scientists research biodiversity TORONTO, August 31, 2010 -- A York University doctoral student who discovered a new species of bee on his way to the lab one morning has completed a study that examines 84 species of sweat bees in Canada. Nineteen of these species – including the […]
Sport concussion symposium at York U to honor Donald Sanderson
TORONTO, August 30, 2010 -- The human cost of sport concussion and the science of preventing and managing it will be the focus of a symposium at York University on Tuesday evening. The event is being held in memory of former York University student Donald Sanderson, a defenceman with the Whitby Dunlops hockey team, who […]
York U study of war vets with brain injuries to be featured at conference
TORONTO, August 27, 2010 -- A York University psychologist researching how brain-injured Vietnam and Iraq war veterans reason and process emotion will speak at an upcoming conference on brain informatics and intelligent information technology taking place at York University August 28-30, 2010. The Brain Informatics – BI 2010 International Conference, chaired by York professor Jimmy […]
York signs letter of intent regarding 2015 Pan Am Games
TORONTO, August 23, 2010 -- York University, already a venue for tennis at the Toronto 2015 Pan/Parapan American Games, is in discussions with organizers regarding the construction of a stadium on its Keele campus that would host track & field events during the Games. The University has signed a letter of intent with the Pan/Parapan American […]
Summer 2010
Prof. Laurence Packer tells Quirks & Quarks why we should care about bees: Listen Study of gay men's face recognition abilities featured on Time.com: Read Professor Gail Fraser speaks to The Current about oil drilling in Canada and the environmental impact of spills: Listen Prof. Laurence Packer speaks to The Gazette about his new book, […]
Fall 2010
Prof. Michael Riddell tells Global TV about York's diabetes camp for kids, in a story called "Blood Sugar and Exercise": Watch Prof. Bridget Stutchbury speaks to CBC Metro Morning about risk to migratory birds due to the Gulf of Mexico oil spill: Listen