India

Unique York U initiative mentors Indian and Canadian students with entrepreneurial drive

With public and private partnerships in both countries, Office of Innovation & Entrepreneurship at the Schulich School of Business runs Together Mission

How India’s Hindu nationalist rhetoric played a role in the violence at a Canadian temple

Diplomatic relations between India and Canada continue to decline in the aftermath of the slaying of a Canadian Sikh activist in British Columbia. A recent violent confrontation at a Hindu temple in Brampton, Ont. between pro-Khalistan protesters and Hindu nationalists has created further tensions. Dozens of pro-Khalistan Sikhs, many of them members of Sikhs for […]

York U leadership return from India with strengthened partnerships and opportunities to pursue

President’s delegation advances the University’s global engagement strategy TORONTO, Jan. 23, 2023 – Renewed relationships, new collaborations, future engagement opportunities are just some of the results of York University’s recent delegation to India, aside from increased awareness about the University and its global engagement. The two-week trip included meetings with strategic partners, high school counsellors, alumni, […]

International student from India found passion, confidence in four years at York U

Naima Sood credits University community with encouraging her to pursue an impressive array of leadership roles. Recently, as she prepared to graduate with a degree in sociology from York University, international student Naima Sood said she was leaving campus with a newfound confidence in her abilities and the freedom to use her voice, both of […]

York U, O.P. Jindal Global University sign mutual exchange agreement, opening doors wider for an enriched international student experience in India and Canada

York University has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with India’s O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) that creates new exchange programs designed to mutually enrich the student experience. Both universities share a commitment to progressive values underpinned by academic excellence. Signed recently in Sonipat, Haryana, the MOU ensures students, researchers, and faculty members benefit from […]