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York engineers develop mobile app to improve the safety of city cycling

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Lassonde Dean Jane Goodyer Awarded Honorary Doctorate for Advancing Engineering Education and Women in STEM

On July 18, Dr. Jane Goodyer, Dean of the Lassonde School of Engineering at York University,…

Life on MARS: York U Team heads north to look for clues to Martian mystery

Professor Haley Sapers, A York University astrobiologist and her team have arrived by charte…

Women in Engineering Day 2023: Lassonde faculty members share their exceptional journeys

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Women in Engineering Day 2023: How graduate students at Lassonde are changing the face of Civil Engineering

Canada has experienced its largest growth of women in post-secondary engineering programs an…

Lassonde Professor is fighting clickbait and Twitter bots with Artificial Intelligence

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k2i academy’s Michelle Tsui-Woods appointed board member for Science Teachers’ Association Ontario

Michelle Tsui-Woods, associate director of the kindergarten to industry (k2i) academy at Yor…

Impact of Lassonde’s k2i academy recognized through Minister’s Award of Excellence in the category of Equality of Opportunity

The kindergarten to industry (k2i) academy at the Lassonde School of Engineering has been re…

Lassonde’s Dean Jane Goodyer Appointed to the Executive Committee of the Global Engineering Deans Council (GEDC)

Lassonde School of Engineering Dean, Jane Goodyer, has been appointed to the Executive Commi…

Lassonde PhD Candidate Surveys Local Water Supply in Fly-In Community of Tasiujaq

At the beginning of October, as part of a collaboration with the University of Ottawa and Un…

Lassonde Space Engineering Student Accepted into European Space Agency’s 2022 CubeSat Summer School

Haya Mohamed, a 4th year Space Engineering student at York University’s Lassonde School of E…

Lifelong passion for Mechanical Engineering leads grad student to 4D-bioprinting

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Helen Carswell STEAM Bursary for Women

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Women in Computer Science and Engineering (WiCSE)

Women in Science and Engineering (W.I.S.E)

Ontario Network of Women in Engineering (ONWiE)

Entrepreneurial Leadership & Learning Alliance (ELLA)

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Founder Fundamentals
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Entrepreneurial Workshops

Women Empowerment Club

#YUBlog Women Empowerment Club (WEC)

Women Empowerment Club York U

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Women in Engineering
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