{"id":8,"date":"2025-11-27T09:36:15","date_gmt":"2025-11-27T09:36:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/impactreport2025\/interdisciplinary-impact"},"modified":"2026-01-13T14:19:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T14:19:08","slug":"interdisciplinary-impact","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/impactreport2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Interdisciplinary Impact\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t\t\n<figure  class=\"wp-block-acf-hero alignfull \">\n\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t \n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t \t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<style scoped>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t.overlay-block_64906d532271a { \n\t\t\t\t\t\tbackground-image: url('https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/impactreport2025\/wp-content\/themes\/woolley-impact-report-22\/library\/build\/images\/overlays\/mob-1-a-home.svg'); \n\t\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t@media (min-width: 600px) 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innovative solutions and address global challenges\t<\/h2>\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<nav id=\"page-navigation\" class=\"wp-block-acf-anchor-menu horizontal alignfull\">\n\t\n\t<span class=\"anchor-link home has-small-font-size uppercase has-semibold-font-weight\">On This Page<\/span>\n\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<a class=\"anchor-link has-small-font-size uppercase has-semibold-font-weight\" href=\"#voices\">Voices of Lassonde<\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<a class=\"anchor-link has-small-font-size uppercase has-semibold-font-weight\" href=\"#by-the-numbers\">By The Numbers<\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<a class=\"anchor-link has-small-font-size uppercase has-semibold-font-weight\" href=\"#rankings\">Rankings<\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<a class=\"anchor-link has-small-font-size uppercase has-semibold-font-weight\" href=\"#research\">Research<\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<a class=\"anchor-link has-small-font-size uppercase has-semibold-font-weight\" href=\"#advancement\">Advancement<\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n<\/nav>\t\n\n\n\n<div  class=\"wp-block-acf-cta-grid alignfull \">\n\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"cta-block\" href=\"https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/impactreport2025\/creating-solutions\/\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/impactreport2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2025\/08\/LEADING-IN-CREATING-SOLUTIONS-FOR-A-JUST-AND-SUSTAINABLE-WORLD-1024x683.jpg);\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">Leading in creating solutions for a just and sustainable world<\/span>\t\n\t\t\t<span class=\"read-more\">Find out more about&nbsp;Creating Solutions<\/span>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<span class=\"arrow\"><svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewBox=\"0 0 25 25.4\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><style>.st0{fill:none;stroke:#fff;stroke-width:2;stroke-miterlimit:10}<\/style><path class=\"st0\" d=\"m11.4.7 12.2 12.2-11.8 11.8M23.6 12.9l-22.2-.3\"\/><\/svg><\/span>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/a>\t\n\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"cta-block\" href=\"https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/impactreport2025\/empowering-people\/\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/impactreport2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2025\/08\/EMPOWERING-OUR-PEOPLE-WITH-PERSPECTIVES-TOOLS-AND-KNOWLEDGE-1024x683.jpg);\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">Empowering our people with perspectives, tools and knowledge<\/span>\t\n\t\t\t<span class=\"read-more\">Find out more about&nbsp;Empowering People<\/span>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<span class=\"arrow\"><svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewBox=\"0 0 25 25.4\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><style>.st0{fill:none;stroke:#fff;stroke-width:2;stroke-miterlimit:10}<\/style><path class=\"st0\" d=\"m11.4.7 12.2 12.2-11.8 11.8M23.6 12.9l-22.2-.3\"\/><\/svg><\/span>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/a>\t\n\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"cta-block\" href=\"https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/impactreport2025\/creating-opportunities\/\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/impactreport2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2025\/08\/CREATING-OPPORTUNITIES-AND-A-WELCOMING-COMMUNITY-1024x768.jpg);\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">Creating opportunities and a welcoming community<\/span>\t\n\t\t\t<span class=\"read-more\">Find out more about&nbsp;Creating Opportunities<\/span>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<span class=\"arrow\"><svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewBox=\"0 0 25 25.4\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><style>.st0{fill:none;stroke:#fff;stroke-width:2;stroke-miterlimit:10}<\/style><path class=\"st0\" d=\"m11.4.7 12.2 12.2-11.8 11.8M23.6 12.9l-22.2-.3\"\/><\/svg><\/span>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/a>\t\n\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"cta-block\" href=\"https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/impactreport2025\/building-partnerships\/\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/impactreport2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2025\/11\/Building-Paetnerships-1024x683.jpg);\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">Building success through partnerships<\/span>\t\n\t\t\t<span class=\"read-more\">Find out more about&nbsp;Building Partnerships<\/span>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<span class=\"arrow\"><svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewBox=\"0 0 25 25.4\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><style>.st0{fill:none;stroke:#fff;stroke-width:2;stroke-miterlimit:10}<\/style><path class=\"st0\" d=\"m11.4.7 12.2 12.2-11.8 11.8M23.6 12.9l-22.2-.3\"\/><\/svg><\/span>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/a>\t\n\t\n\t\t\n<\/div>\t\n\n\n\t\t\n<div id=voices class=\"wp-block-acf-slideshow alignfull background-fill fill-black \">\n\t\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-inner\">\n\n\t\t\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-acf-preheader preheader\" > \n\t<span class=\"preheader-inner\">\n\t\t<span class=\"border dark\"><\/span>\n\t\t<span class=\"title dark\">Voices&nbsp;of&nbsp;Lassonde<\/span>\n\t<\/span>\n<\/h3>\t\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slideshow\" data-interval=\"7000\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"controls\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"pause\" aria-label=\"Pause\"><\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"jump active-link\" data-slide=\"1\"><span class=\"visually-hidden\">Jump to slide 1<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t  \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"jump \" data-slide=\"2\"><span class=\"visually-hidden\">Jump to slide 2<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t  \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"jump \" data-slide=\"3\"><span class=\"visually-hidden\">Jump to slide 3<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t  \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slide active\" data-slide=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"9504\" height=\"6336\" src=\"https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/impactreport2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2025\/11\/Jessica-15.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Jessica\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/impactreport2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2025\/11\/Jessica-15.jpg 9504w, https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/impactreport2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2025\/11\/Jessica-15-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/impactreport2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2025\/11\/Jessica-15-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/impactreport2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2025\/11\/Jessica-15-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/impactreport2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2025\/11\/Jessica-15-391x260.jpg 391w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 9504px) 100vw, 9504px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"meta has-default-font-size has-strong-font-weight\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Jessica Moosaie<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Undergraduate student<\/span><br>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Civil Engineering<\/span><br>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"body has-medium-font-size has-light-font-weight\">Lassonde has a strong focus on experiential learning, leadership and innovation. It stands out because the smaller class sizes create more supportive and collaborative environments, and the experiential learning opportunities offer the chance to gain meaningful real-world experience. The 2024-25 Impact Report illustrates how Lassonde prepares students to thrive academically and professionally. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/impactreport2025\/voices-of-lassonde\/#student\" class=\"link has-default-font-size has-strong-font-weight\">Read more from Jessica &nbsp;<span class=\"icon\"><svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewBox=\"0 0 25 25.4\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><style>.st0{fill:none;stroke:#fff;stroke-width:2;stroke-miterlimit:10}<\/style><path class=\"st0\" d=\"m11.4.7 12.2 12.2-11.8 11.8M23.6 12.9l-22.2-.3\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slide \" data-slide=\"2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"3024\" height=\"4032\" src=\"https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/impactreport2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2025\/11\/Ramona-2.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Ramona\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/impactreport2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2025\/11\/Ramona-2.png 3024w, https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/impactreport2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2025\/11\/Ramona-2-300x400.png 300w, https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/impactreport2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2025\/11\/Ramona-2-1024x1365.png 1024w, https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/impactreport2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2025\/11\/Ramona-2-768x1024.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3024px) 100vw, 3024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"meta has-default-font-size has-strong-font-weight\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Ramona Sartipi <h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Graduate, Bachelor of Computer Science (2018) <\/span><br>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Design Lead, IBM <\/span><br>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"body has-medium-font-size has-light-font-weight\">My experience at Lassonde shaped who I am today, especially the sense of community, global exposure, and research opportunities it provides students.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/impactreport2025\/voices-of-lassonde\/#alum\" class=\"link has-default-font-size has-strong-font-weight\">Read more from Ramona &nbsp;<span class=\"icon\"><svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewBox=\"0 0 25 25.4\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><style>.st0{fill:none;stroke:#fff;stroke-width:2;stroke-miterlimit:10}<\/style><path class=\"st0\" d=\"m11.4.7 12.2 12.2-11.8 11.8M23.6 12.9l-22.2-.3\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slide \" data-slide=\"3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2028\" height=\"1352\" src=\"https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/impactreport2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2025\/11\/Dean-Goodyer-May-2022-18.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Jane Goodyer is the Dean of the Lassonde School of Engineering at York University\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/impactreport2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2025\/11\/Dean-Goodyer-May-2022-18.jpg 2028w, https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/impactreport2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2025\/11\/Dean-Goodyer-May-2022-18-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/impactreport2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2025\/11\/Dean-Goodyer-May-2022-18-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/impactreport2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2025\/11\/Dean-Goodyer-May-2022-18-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/impactreport2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2025\/11\/Dean-Goodyer-May-2022-18-391x260.jpg 391w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2028px) 100vw, 2028px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"meta has-default-font-size has-strong-font-weight\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Jane Goodyer<h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Dean, Lassonde School of Engineering<\/span><br>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"body has-medium-font-size has-light-font-weight\">The power of engineering and science is measured by the impact it creates \u2014 and this year, that impact could be felt across classrooms, research labs, industry workplaces and communities. Through collaboration and a commitment to innovation that serves society, we\u2019re strengthening opportunities and accelerating meaningful change. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/impactreport2025\/voices-of-lassonde\/#dean\" class=\"link has-default-font-size has-strong-font-weight\">Read more from Dean Goodyer&nbsp;<span class=\"icon\"><svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewBox=\"0 0 25 25.4\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><style>.st0{fill:none;stroke:#fff;stroke-width:2;stroke-miterlimit:10}<\/style><path class=\"st0\" d=\"m11.4.7 12.2 12.2-11.8 11.8M23.6 12.9l-22.2-.3\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\t\n\n\n\n\n\t\t\n<div id=by-the-numbers class=\"wp-block-acf-carousel alignfull\">\n\t\n\t<div class=\"carousel-inner\">\n\n\t\t\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-acf-preheader preheader\" > \n\t<span class=\"preheader-inner\">\n\t\t<span class=\"border light\"><\/span>\n\t\t<span class=\"title light\">Lassonde&nbsp;by&nbsp;the&nbsp;numbers<\/span>\n\t<\/span>\n<\/h3>\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"carousel light animate-first-slide\" data-flickity='{\"pageDots\":true,\"draggable\":true,\"resize\":true,\"adaptiveHeight\":true,\"arrowShape\":\"m31.7 50.6 4.9 4.5L58 75.6l4.6-4.8-21.2-20.3 21.2-20.3-4.6-4.8-21.4 20.5-4.9 4.5.1.1z\",\"autoPlay\":false,\"wrapAround\":true,\"fade\":false}'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slide active first-slide\" data-slide=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"headline has-epic-font-size has-light-font-weight counter\" data-counter=\"13006\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t0\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"description has-medium-font-size has-light-font-weight\">Lassonde alumni<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slide \" data-slide=\"2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"headline has-epic-font-size has-light-font-weight counter\" data-counter=\"5216\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t5,216\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"description has-medium-font-size has-light-font-weight\">students \u2014 a 15% increase since 2020 \u2013 from 104 countries. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slide \" data-slide=\"3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"headline has-epic-font-size has-light-font-weight counter\" data-counter=\"154\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t154\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"description has-medium-font-size has-light-font-weight\">full-time faculty members<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slide \" data-slide=\"4\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"headline has-epic-font-size has-light-font-weight counter\" data-counter=\"4\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t4\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"description has-medium-font-size has-light-font-weight\">departments offering 13 undergraduate and 7 graduate programs across two campuses. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slide \" data-slide=\"5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"headline has-epic-font-size has-light-font-weight counter\" data-counter=\"4\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t4\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"description has-medium-font-size has-light-font-weight\">organized research units<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\t\n\n\n\n\t\t\n<figure  class=\"wp-block-acf-hero alignfull \">\n\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t \t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t 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class=\"preheader-cust\">YORK UNIVERSITY WORLD SUBJECT RANKINGS RELATING TO LASSONDE<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<style>\n.preheader-cust-container {\n  text-align: center;\n  padding-top: clamp(3.125rem,1.25rem + 6.25vw,6.25rem); \n  padding-bottom: clamp(2.125rem,1.25rem + 6.25vw,4.25rem);\n}\n.preheader-cust {\n  border-left: 1px solid #fff;\n  border-right: 1px solid #fff;\n  display: inline-block;\n  padding: 5px 50px;\n  margin: 0 auto;\ncolor: #fff;\nfont-size: clamp(.875rem,.8rem + .25vw,1rem)!important;\n}\n<\/style>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center is-style-light has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Advances in Global Rankings<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-light\">Lassonde continues to grow, expanding programs, strengthening research, and working alongside partners to tackle real-world challenges. That steady progress is reflected in increased visibility and recognition across major international rankings.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-light has-default-font-size\"><strong>2025 Highlights<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr>\n\n\n\n<p class='is-style-light '>\n<span class=\"is-style-light has-default-font-size\"><strong>\u2022 Artificial Intelligence: <\/strong>Newly ranked in <strong>ShanghaiRanking<\/strong>,  reflecting the emergence of a recognized and growing AI research cluster.<\/span>\n<br>\n<span class=\"is-style-light has-default-font-size\"><strong>\u2022 Aerospace Engineering:<\/strong> <strong>32nd globally<\/strong> and <strong>#1 in Canada<\/strong> for the second consecutive year (ShanghaiRanking 2025).<\/span>\n<br>\n<span class=\"is-style-light has-default-font-size\"><strong>\u2022<\/strong> <strong>Mechanical Engineering:<\/strong> Improved <strong>globally<\/strong> (ShanghaiRanking).<\/span>\n<br>\n<span class=\"is-style-light has-default-font-size\"><strong>\u2022<\/strong> <strong>Electrical &#038; Electronic Engineering: <\/strong> Improved <strong>globally<\/strong> (QS).<\/span>\n<br> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"is-style-light\"><strong>Recent Progress<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-light\">Over the past several years, Lassonde\u2019s research strength has led to sustained&nbsp;and growing&nbsp;recognition across major global rankings:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-light\">\n<span class=\"is-style-light\"><strong>\u2022<\/strong> <strong>2024-Present:<\/strong> Aerospace Engineering (ShanghaiRanking).<\/span>\n<br>\n<span class=\"is-style-light\"><strong>\u2022<\/strong> <strong>2023-Present:<\/strong> Mechanical Engineering; Environmental Science &#038; Engineering (ShanghaiRanking); Mechanical, Aeronautical &#038; Manufacturing Engineering (QS).<\/span>\n<br>\n<span class=\"is-style-light has-default-font-size\"><strong>\u2022<\/strong> <strong>2022-Present:<\/strong> Telecommunications Engineering (ShanghaiRanking).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left is-style-light top-line has-default-font-size\"><strong><strong>Ongoing Contributions to Global Rankings<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left is-style-light\">In addition to the recognitions above, Lassonde continues to contribute to York\u2019s standing in:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-light\">\n<span class=\"is-style-light\"><strong>\u2022<\/strong> <strong>ShanghaiRanking:<\/strong> Electrical &#038; Electronic Engineering and Computer Science &#038; Engineering<\/span>\n<br>\n<span class=\"is-style-light\"><strong>\u2022<\/strong> <strong>QS (Quacquarelli Symonds):<\/strong>  Computer Science &#038; Information Systems<\/span>\n<br>\n<span class=\"is-style-light has-default-font-size\"><strong>\u2022<\/strong> <strong>Times Higher Education (THE):<\/strong> Engineering, Computer Science, and Physical Sciences<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull background-fill fill-red is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-light\">\n<li class=\"has-large-font-size\">Ranked #1 in Canada and #32 globally for <strong>Aerospace Engineering&nbsp;<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center is-style-light has-default-font-size\">ShanghaiRanking Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2025<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\t\t\n<div id=research class=\"wp-block-acf-carousel alignfull\">\n\t\n\t<div class=\"carousel-inner\">\n\n\t\t\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-acf-preheader preheader\" > \n\t<span class=\"preheader-inner\">\n\t\t<span class=\"border light\"><\/span>\n\t\t<span class=\"title light\">Research<\/span>\n\t<\/span>\n<\/h3>\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"carousel light animate-first-slide\" data-flickity='{\"pageDots\":true,\"draggable\":true,\"resize\":true,\"adaptiveHeight\":true,\"arrowShape\":\"m31.7 50.6 4.9 4.5L58 75.6l4.6-4.8-21.2-20.3 21.2-20.3-4.6-4.8-21.4 20.5-4.9 4.5.1.1z\",\"autoPlay\":false,\"wrapAround\":true,\"fade\":false}'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slide active first-slide\" data-slide=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"headline has-epic-font-size has-light-font-weight counter\" data-counter=\"500\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t0\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"description has-medium-font-size has-light-font-weight\">contributions Lassonde faculty members made to academic journals, conferences and books (SciVal)<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slide \" data-slide=\"2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"headline has-epic-font-size has-light-font-weight counter\" data-counter=\"14\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t14\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"description has-medium-font-size has-light-font-weight\">Research Chairs<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slide \" data-slide=\"3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"headline has-epic-font-size has-light-font-weight \" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTop 2%\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"description has-medium-font-size has-light-font-weight\">Stanford University World\u2019s Top 2% Cited Scientists 2025, 21 Lassonde faculty on the career-long list (up to end of 2024), 23 Lassonde faculty on the single-year list (2024). \r\n<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slide \" data-slide=\"4\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"headline has-epic-font-size has-light-font-weight \" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t5<sup>th<\/sup>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"description has-medium-font-size has-light-font-weight\">in Canada and 1<sup>st<\/sup> in Ontario for proportion of publications with inter-institutional collaboration in physical sciences and engineering(2025 Leiden Ranking &#8211; Traditional Edition)<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"slide \" data-slide=\"5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"headline has-epic-font-size has-light-font-weight \" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$17M \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"description has-medium-font-size has-light-font-weight\">research funding received<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\t\n\n\n\n\t\t\n<figure  class=\"wp-block-acf-hero alignfull \">\n\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t \t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t \t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<style scoped>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t.overlay-block_670e7f02a0cc2 { \n\t\t\t\t\t\tbackground-image: url('https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/impactreport2025\/wp-content\/themes\/woolley-impact-report-22\/library\/build\/images\/overlays\/mob-1-c-home.svg'); \n\t\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t.image-block_670e7f02a0cc2 { \n\t\t\t\t\t\tbackground-image: url('https:\/\/lassonde.yorku.ca\/impactreport2025\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2025\/11\/Software-Engineering-Digital-Media-etc.jpg'); \n\t\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t@media (min-width: 600px) 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hero-aspect-ratio-16-9\"><\/div>\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n<\/figure>\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull background-fill fill-red is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" id=\"advancement\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-acf-preheader preheader\" id=> \n\t<span class=\"preheader-inner\">\n\t\t<span class=\"border dark\"><\/span>\n\t\t<span class=\"title dark\">Advancement<\/span>\n\t<\/span>\n<\/h2>\t\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-light has-large-font-size\">\n<li>Lassonde students received a total of <strong>$15M<\/strong> in awards, scholarships, and bursaries, including from York. <strong>$7.2M<\/strong> for undergraduate students and $8M for graduate students.&nbsp; <span class=\"sub-item\"><span class=\"sub-item\">(These supported their success through funding and recognition of their achievements.)<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>444<\/strong> undergraduate students received over <strong>$1.76M<\/strong> in awards, scholarships, and bursaries from Lassonde. <span class=\"sub-item\"><span class=\"sub-item\"><strong>(Financial support made a significant difference in their lives by reducing the cost of education and lightening the financial burden of student loans.)<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Over <strong>$2.2M<\/strong> in new funding supported students, research and programs.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><strong>$61.5M<\/strong> <\/strong>donated to Lassonde since its inception. <span class=\"sub-item\"><span class=\"sub-item\">(This has opened doors to higher education access and completion, particularly for those from underserved communities.)<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>15 students were named Lassonde Scholars, receiving a $15,000 scholarship funded by the Lassonde Family Foundation in recognition of academic excellence, leadership and social-impact commitment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div  class=\"wp-block-acf-feed \">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-acf-preheader preheader\" > \n\t<span class=\"preheader-inner\">\n\t\t<span class=\"border light\"><\/span>\n\t\t<span class=\"title light\">Stories<\/span>\n\t<\/span>\n<\/h2>\t\n\n\t<div id=\"feed-posts\" class=\"feed-posts\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t \t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"feed-post\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/yfile\/2025\/07\/11\/connected-minds-awards-7-5m-in-grants-to-advance-technology\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"post-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/yfile\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/889\/2024\/02\/connected-minds-banner.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Image from the article at https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/yfile\/2025\/07\/11\/connected-minds-awards-7-5m-in-grants-to-advance-technology\/\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"post-date has-small-font-size has-medium-font-weight\">Posted on&nbsp;July 11, 2025<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"post-title has-heading-small-font-size has-strong-font-weight\">Connected Minds awards $7.5M in grants to advance technology<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t \t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"feed-post\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/yfile\/2025\/06\/20\/innovative-engineering-project-supports-indigenous-forest-stewardship\/?utm_source=YFile+Subscriber+List&#038;utm_campaign=cb895d3226-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2025_06_18_07_44&#038;utm_medium=email&#038;utm_term=0_-cb895d3226-577127322\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"post-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/yfile\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/889\/2024\/05\/shutterstock_2285503199-1-1.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Image from the article at https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/yfile\/2025\/06\/20\/innovative-engineering-project-supports-indigenous-forest-stewardship\/?utm_source=YFile+Subscriber+List&#038;utm_campaign=cb895d3226-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2025_06_18_07_44&#038;utm_medium=email&#038;utm_term=0_-cb895d3226-577127322\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"post-date has-small-font-size has-medium-font-weight\">Posted on&nbsp;June 20, 2025<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"post-title has-heading-small-font-size has-strong-font-weight\">Innovative engineering project supports Indigenous forest 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