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Engineering study assesses voluntary reporting on sustainability
Nurse practitioners offer vital support to residents in long-term care facilities
Preschoolers demonstrate negative perceptions of overweight children
How your old batteries could help save energy

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May 3, 2012

Ryerson University takes over Yonge-Dundas Square

On Saturday May 12, Ryerson University will host a full day of science, engineering and family fun at Yonge-Dundas Square with Science and Engineering @ Ryerson, a Science Rendezvous event.

Nurse practitioners in nursing homes give residents instant access to
care and treatment

A national study led by researchers from Ryerson University and Dalhousie University found that nurse practitioners play a vital role in providing rapid access to health care for residents living in long-term care settings, such as nursing homes and homes for the aged.

March 14, 2012

Prof's renewed Canada Research Chair funding goes long way in preserving women's cultural heritage

Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Modern Literature and Culture Irene Gammel has been awarded renewed funding for $1.4 million over seven years to further advance her research on women’s avant-garde literature and art in the modernist era.

March 9, 2012

YWCA awards Pamela Palmater premier honour for advocacy, social justice work

Pamela Palmater, Ryerson University's chair of the Centre for Indigenous Governance, is honoured with a YWCA Woman of Distinction award for her tireless work with First Nations communities across Canada.

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Engineering study assesses voluntary reporting on sustainability
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April 2, 2012

Preschoolers shown to have bias against overweight people

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