Six York University alumni have been recognized amongst the 75 finalists for Canadian Immigrant magazine’s Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Awards. The Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Awards is a people’s choice awards program that recognizes inspirational immigrants who have made a positive impact on their communities since arriving in Canada. As the first Canadian national award […]
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, York University’s first priority has always been to keep our communities healthy and safe, including our alumni. As Ontario and the world reopens, we will take a gradual approach to holding in-person alumni events in accordance with our plan for a safe return to campus.
The York University Alumni Board has recognized four distinguished York students for their academic excellence and student leadership. We are proud to announce the recipients of the 2021 Alumni Awards and Scholarships.
Congratulations on your graduation! You are now part of a growing community of 350,000+ grads who are living and working all around the world in almost every field imaginable! But your red-and-white journey doesn’t end at graduation — there are plenty of ways to stay involved with York University as a grad. It’s time to […]
Calling all February and June 2021 YorkU graduates! In honour of your accomplishments, we’re offering you a chance to kick start your professional networking and win a career mentoring session with York alumnus, Ivan Ho (BASc ’07), Strategic Partner Manager at Google.
As National Volunteer Week comes to a close, we want to thank the volunteers who continue to make an impact in the York community. Because of their volunteerism, we have been able to continue to provide guidance, support, and knowledge to York students, alumni and friends. We are also grateful to the York alumni who […]
York University is pleased to announce its first-ever list of Top 30 Changemakers Under 30. These remarkable young alumni are making a difference in their communities, the country and around the world.
The Alumni Engagement team recently held two mentoring sessions for students and alumni. Despite the restrictions of in-person networking and learning, alumni and students from across York faculties are creating meaningful ways to connect.
York University contributes $4.4 billion to Ontario’s economy, according to Driving Positive Change: The York University Economic and Social Impact Report 2020 Summary, a new report released on January 25. More than 5,500 alumni were surveyed for the report which measures and quantifies the significant economic and social benefits generated by York alumni, students, staff, and […]
Former MP Jean Augustine (LLD '11) helped establish Black History Month in Canada. Now, efforts to fundraise for an endowed chair in her name at York are kicking into high gear.