Mentor Circles | Health care advocacy and social change featuring Victoria Canale (BSW ‘20, MSW ‘21)

Join us for Mentor Circles featuring Victoria Canale (BSW ‘20, MSW ‘21) as she shares her experiences as a York alumna, public researcher and social worker and mentors you on:  The significance of amplifying the voices of marginalized populations  How to advocate for healthcare policy reforms  Making connections and networking  Tuesday April 2nd, 2024, | […]

Mentor Circles | Unlocking corporate success – exploring career paths to one of the Big Four, featuring Puneet Gandotra (BCom ‘21)

Join us for Mentor Circles featuring Puneet Gandotra (BCom ’21, PAcc ’22) as he shares his experiences as a York U alumnus and mentors you on:  finding career opportunities at one of the Big Four;  how to successfully write the CPA Common Final Exam (CFE);  making connections and networking.  Gandotra graduated from York University with […]

Mentor Circles | Insider tips on successful medical school admission featuring Areeba Chaudhry (BSc ‘23)

Join our upcoming Mentor Circle session featuring Areeba Chaudhry (BSc ‘23) as she shares her experiences as a YorkU alum, and mentors you on:  Navigating medical school admissions  Finding research opportunities and mentorships  Making connections and networking  Areeba Chaudhry recently graduated from York University’s Biomedical Science program and is a recipient of the 2023 Faculty […]

Black Excellence After York

The York University Black Alumni Network (YUBAN), in collaboration with the student group Black Excellence at York University invite you to a post-Black History Month dinner & networking event called Black Excellence After York. Enjoy a business-casual networking event for Black students and alumni that will include dinner and roundtable networking discussions, led by an […]

Outdoor Recreation Snow Tubing

Participants will receive a hill pass that grants them unlimited snow-tubing rides during the allocated two-hour time slot. Snow tubing is a thrill-seeking activity that requires no skill or previous experience. You’ll fly down the hill in a single-person tube and be taken back to the top by the “magic carpet.” Participants will also have […]

Outdoor Recreation XCountry Skiing

Join us as we travel by bus to Hardwood Ski for a day of cross-country skiing. Learn all the ins and outs of cross-country skiing from the Nordic skiing instructors, then put your skills to use and leisurely ski the beautiful snowy trails with your friends. We will enjoy some downtime with snacks in the […]

York Circle Lecture Series

We invite you to Keele Campus for the York Circle Lecture Series, presented in collaboration with our Academic Chair, Jennifer Steeves (BA ’94, MA ’96, PhD ’01), Associate Vice-President Research (AVPR). Join us on Nov. 25 and hear from York’s leading faculty members about a variety of topics that touch on some of York’s key […]

United Way: Finding Home Workshop Offers Insight Into Poverty

As York staff, faculty and instructors continue to work together to raise $150,000 for the United Way Greater Toronto as part of the York Cares United Way Campaign; community members are encouraged to challenge their perspective on housing in the GTA. As demand for accessible housing outpaces supply, GTA’s homelessness crisis has worsened over the […]

York U Spirit Day Campus Alumni and Donor Breakfast

Mark your calendar! We’re inviting staff alumni and donors to the York U Spirit Day Campus Alumni and Donor Breakfast presented in collaboration with the new York University Staff Alumni Network. You’ll hear from Julie Lafford, Assistant Vice-President, Alumni Engagement, enjoy a fun activity and join in recognizing two Local Hero Alumni Award recipients for […]

York University Alumni Book Club | A talk with Cheryl Diamond, author of Nowhere Girl: A Memoir of a Fugitive Childhood

Join the York University Alumni Book Club for a talk with Cheryl Diamond, author of Nowhere Girl: A Memoir of a Fugitive Childhood a story about growing up in a family of outlaws. To the young Cheryl Diamond, life felt like one big adventure, whether she was hurtling down the Himalayas in a rickety car […]