{"id":2,"date":"2020-06-24T15:04:51","date_gmt":"2020-06-24T19:04:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2026-04-06T12:00:34","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T16:00:34","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/","title":{"rendered":"CIFAL York"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"290\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2023\/03\/New-Logo-Strip-Square-Logos-3-1024x290.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2965\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2023\/03\/New-Logo-Strip-Square-Logos-3-1024x290.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2023\/03\/New-Logo-Strip-Square-Logos-3-300x85.png 300w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2023\/03\/New-Logo-Strip-Square-Logos-3.png 1076w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>CIFAL York is part of UNITAR's global network of training centers for knowledge-sharing, training, and capacity-building for leaders, local authorities, and civil society. Established in 2020 as a partnership between UNITAR, 快播视频 and York Region, CIFAL York started its operation in June 2021 as the first CIFAL Centre in Canada.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Vision<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>CIFAL York envisions a more sustainable, inclusive, and equitable world, empowering communities to overcome global challenges, while integrating the UN Sustainable Development Goals for shaping a better future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Mission<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>CIFAL York is dedicated to serve as a hub for knowledge exchange and capacity building among government officials, the private sector, academia, and civil society. CIFAL York works towards a global outreach and positive change through bridging gaps and facilitating a range of inspirational training and research opportunities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong> CIFAL York Focusing Areas<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Disaster Risk Reduction, Emergency Management and Humanitarian Response<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Health, Development, Environment, and Climate Change<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Technological Innovations, Digital Technologies, and AI for human, social and environmental health and well-being<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Entrepreneurship, Local Economic Development, Sustainable Transportation, and Cultural Heritage<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Equity, Diversity and Inclusion<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Citizen Science Labs for Sustainable Development Goals<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-vivid-red-color has-text-color\">CIFAL 快播视频pcoming and Recent Events and Courses<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/back-on-track-2030\/\">Back on Track for 2030: Embedding the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into Higher Education Curriculum - From Awareness to Assessment<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/climate-ai-innovation\">Climate AI Innovation Hub: Scaling Climate Solutions with AI<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/emhospitals\">Emergency Management in Hospitals &amp; Healthcare Speaker Series<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/airport-crisis\/\">Resilient Airports in a Volatile World<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/mine-action\/\">Mine Action: Innovation, Sustainability, and Global Partnerships Speaker Series<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/march-camp\/\">Tech Innovators March Break 2026 Camp: Exploring the Future<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/drone-course\">Drone Pilot Microcredit Course<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/drone-photo-video\">Drone Photography &amp; Videography Intensive Course<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/multispectral\/\">Multispectral Mapping with Drone Course<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/sar-d\/\">Search &amp; Rescue Operations with Drone<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/summer-camp\/\">Tech Innovators Summer Camp 2026: Exploring the Future<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Upcoming Events<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.3%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large img-thumbnail rounded-0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2026\/03\/Back-on-Track-for-2030-poster-7-768x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10820\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2026\/03\/Back-on-Track-for-2030-poster-7-768x1024.png 768w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2026\/03\/Back-on-Track-for-2030-poster-7-225x300.png 225w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2026\/03\/Back-on-Track-for-2030-poster-7-300x400.png 300w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2026\/03\/Back-on-Track-for-2030-poster-7-1152x1536.png 1152w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2026\/03\/Back-on-Track-for-2030-poster-7-1536x2048.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2026\/03\/Back-on-Track-for-2030-poster-7.png 1728w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.6%\">\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Back on Track for 2030: Embedding the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into Higher Education Curriculum - From Awareness to Assessment<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/back-on-track-2030\/\">Link to Event Page<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/lets-get-back-on-track-for-2030-embedding-the-sdgs-into-higher-education-tickets-1983994111796?aff=oddtdtcreator\">Link to Registration<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Date:<\/strong> March 25 &amp; April 9 <strong>Time:<\/strong> 10:00AM-1:00PM &amp; 11:00AM-2:00PM (ET)<br><strong>Location: <\/strong>Online via Zoom<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.3%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large img-thumbnail rounded-0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2026\/03\/Climate-AI-Innovation-Hub-Session-2-2-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10914\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2026\/03\/Climate-AI-Innovation-Hub-Session-2-2-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2026\/03\/Climate-AI-Innovation-Hub-Session-2-2-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2026\/03\/Climate-AI-Innovation-Hub-Session-2-2-500x500.png 500w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2026\/03\/Climate-AI-Innovation-Hub-Session-2-2-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2026\/03\/Climate-AI-Innovation-Hub-Session-2-2.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.6%\">\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Climate AI Innovation Hub: Scaling Climate Solutions with AI<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Designing for Circularity: How Buildings Can Reduce Waste and Carbon<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/climate-ai-innovation\">Link to Event Page<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Date:<\/strong> THURSDAY MARCH 26 <strong>Time:<\/strong> 12:00PM-1:00PM (EDT)<br><strong>Location: <\/strong>Zoom <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/yorku.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_68b7VXNUS1SN3sc96siaIQ\">Register Here<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.3%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large img-thumbnail rounded-0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2026\/03\/EMhospitals_2026_Session3-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10915\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2026\/03\/EMhospitals_2026_Session3-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2026\/03\/EMhospitals_2026_Session3-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2026\/03\/EMhospitals_2026_Session3-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2026\/03\/EMhospitals_2026_Session3.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.6%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Emergency Management in Hospitals &amp; Healthcare<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Hospital Command Centres \/ Emergency Operations Centres in Healthcare Settings<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/emhospitals\/\">Link to Event Page<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Date:<\/strong> SESSION 3 WEDNESDAY APRIL 1 12:00PM-1:00PM (EDT)<br><strong>Location: <\/strong>Zoom <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/yorku.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_Dez4YWGiRHmPqILUQcx43A#\/registration\">Register Here<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.3%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large img-thumbnail rounded-0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"339\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2026\/04\/Resilient-Airports-banner-1024x339.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2026\/04\/Resilient-Airports-banner-1024x339.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2026\/04\/Resilient-Airports-banner-300x99.png 300w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2026\/04\/Resilient-Airports-banner-1536x509.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2026\/04\/Resilient-Airports-banner.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.6%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Resilient Airports in a Volatile World: Airport Operations, Passenger Management, and Technology in the Face of Geopolitical Crises<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/airport-crisis\/\">Link to Event Page<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/yorku.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_a8VWtCSUS4WPo7XUijy8Xw\">Link to Registration<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Dates:<\/strong> August 17 &amp; August 24 <strong>Time:<\/strong> 12:00PM-1:00PM (EDT)<br><strong>Location: <\/strong>Online via Zoom Webinar<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.3%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large img-thumbnail rounded-0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2026\/02\/Mine-Action-Speaker-Series-Poster_n-1-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10753\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2026\/02\/Mine-Action-Speaker-Series-Poster_n-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2026\/02\/Mine-Action-Speaker-Series-Poster_n-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2026\/02\/Mine-Action-Speaker-Series-Poster_n-1-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2026\/02\/Mine-Action-Speaker-Series-Poster_n-1.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.6%\">\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mine Action: Innovation, Sustainability, and Global Partnerships Speaker Series<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>SESSION 2 THURSDAY MARCH 19 12:00PM-1:00PM (ET)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/mine-action\/\">Link to Event Page<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Location: <\/strong>Zoom <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/yorku.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_QosLMH1RQOuzcYUXC2lnRA#\/\">Register Here<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.3%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full img-thumbnail rounded-0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"821\" height=\"611\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2025\/03\/2025-03-04_17-58-11.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8327\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2025\/03\/2025-03-04_17-58-11.jpg 821w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2025\/03\/2025-03-04_17-58-11-300x223.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 821px) 100vw, 821px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.6%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Drone Pilot Course-2026 Offerings-Open to Everyone<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/drone-course\/\">Link to Event Page and Registrations<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Dates:&nbsp;<\/strong>Saturday, April 25 | May 30 | June 27 | July 25 | August 29 | September 26 |<br>October 24 | November 28 | December 19<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Time<\/strong>: 9:00 AM-4:30 PM<br><strong>Location: <\/strong>快播视频, Schulich School Basement, Rm. N004, Schulich School of Business.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.3%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full img-thumbnail rounded-0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2025\/09\/Slide7-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9795\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2025\/09\/Slide7-1.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2025\/09\/Slide7-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2025\/09\/Slide7-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.6%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Search &amp; Rescue Operations with Drone - Specialized Course<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Open to Everyone<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/sar-d\/\">Link to Event Page and Registrations<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2026 Dates:&nbsp;<\/strong>Saturday, | June 13 | August 8 | October 10 | December 12<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Time<\/strong>: 9:30 AM-4:30 PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Location: <\/strong>快播视频, Schulich School Basement, Rm. N004, Schulich School of Business.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.3%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full img-thumbnail rounded-0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"919\" height=\"517\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2025\/08\/thermal-2-edited.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9584\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2025\/08\/thermal-2-edited.jpg 919w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/437\/2025\/08\/thermal-2-edited-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 919px) 100vw, 919px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.6%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Multispectral Mapping with Drone-Specialized Course<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Open to Everyone<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/cifal\/sar-d\/\">Link to Event Page and Registrations<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2026<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>Dates:&nbsp;<\/strong>Saturday, May 16 | July 11 | September 12 | November 14<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Time<\/strong>: 9:00 AM-5:30 PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Location: <\/strong>快播视频, Schulich School Basement, Rm. 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