Inclusion Week: Moving from Tension to Connection: Tools for Restorative Conversations (At Glendon Campus)

Whether you support or teach students, collaborate across teams, or lead within your department, this 90-minute interactive workshop offers staff, faculty and leaders a welcoming space to build skills that strengthen communication, repair, and connection. Even small moments of tension can strain relationships and make repair feel risky. How we respond in these moments often […]

Inclusion Week: Moving from Tension to Connection: Tools for Restorative Conversations (At Markham Campus)

Whether you support or teach students, collaborate across teams, or lead within your department, this 90-minute interactive workshop offers staff, faculty and leaders a welcoming space to build skills that strengthen communication, repair, and connection. Even small moments of tension can strain relationships and make repair feel risky. How we respond in these moments often […]

Inclusion Week: Empowered Expressions

Empowered Expressions is a gentle, community-centered art and journaling session created to encourage advocacy, awareness and supportive practices for survivors. Through creativity, empowerment, and connection. This open event offers a calming space to express, reflect, and heal—no artistic background or experience needed. Come as you are; participation and sharing are always entirely optional. All community […]

Inclusion Week: Care, Conflict, and (in)Civility in Academic Life

Faculty Affairs is delighted to welcome a special guest, Professor Alice MacLachlan, Vice-Provost & Dean, Graduate Studies to an online conversation series on (re)building academic spaces of care and inclusion. In an era marked by political polarization, social fragmentation, and moral disagreements, how can individuals, communities, institutions including universities rebuild trust and move forward together? […]

Munch and Move

When you spend all day hunched over your phone or computer, finding time to have a snack or even stretch properly is difficult to come by. Join us for basic stretches, beginner yoga, and some healthy snacks! All are welcome; perfect form is not a necessity. Mats are provided, just bring a water bottle. Organized […]

Wellness Bingo

Join us for bingo with a twist! Complete mini challenges and wellness activities that promote stress relief and mindfulness. Prizes to be won! Organized by YFS Wellness Centre. Format: In-person Drop In Location: YFS Serenity Room – Room 340 Second Student CentreAudience: All York Community

Bon Matin, Glendon !

Light breakfast in the Breezeway to start the day off on the right (healthy!) Organized by Office of Student Affairs, Glendon. Format: In-Person Drop-in Location: Breezeway, Glendon Campus Audience: Undergraduate & International Students

Meet Your Student Success Mentor

Haven’t met your peer mentor yet? This is your moment! Drop by the Breezeway to put a face to the name and say bonjour! Whether you have questions, need advice, or want to chat, your student success mentor is here for you. *All week (Mar 2-6), detailed schedule to be posted in the Breezeway Organized […]

Markham Health Fair

Inspire yourself and empower your health! Find out how to better support your health and well-being year-round, explore campus resources and get valuable tips for staying well by visiting the Health Fair. Organized by Student Counselling, Health and Well-being. Location: Markham Campus Format: Drop-In In-Person Event Audience: York Community

Academic Freedom Now: Challenges for Individuals & Institutions

Description: Academic freedom—the principle that scholars should have the liberty to teach, research, and express ideas without fear of institutional or political reprisal—is foundational to the mission of higher education. In Canada, this concept has evolved through a complex history shaped by legal frameworks, institutional governance, and public discourse. This panel explores the current state […]