Michael Prosserman was one of four outstanding grads recognized at the 2015 Bryden Alumni Awards on Nov. 19, at the Royal Ontario Museum. As founder and executive director of UNITY Charity, Prosserman and his team reach over 60,000 youth each year across Canada, empowering them to become positive and influential leaders in priority communities, using hip-hop as a vehicle for change. With a resumé that includes Cirque du Soleil, roles in Hollywood movies and travelling the world as one of Canada’s top breakdancers – all before finishing high school – Michael Prosserman says York was where his journey began. “The University was an important stepping stone for me to achieve my dreams. I’m so proud to be a York alumnus.”[read more...]