Participants experienced the healing power of creativity during The Centre's art therapy session. The program aims to foster creativity and provide participants with a safe, supportive space to explore their emotions through art.

Before the closure, the VPS connected with staff to wish everyone a restful holiday. Relevant updates were shared, including the announcement of the University Registrar & AV Provost, a grant received to support students, meeting our domestic retention goal, highlights from the A&R team and more.

Students turned to SAVY 476 times during the most recent exam and closure periods (December 5 to January 5) – an increase over the same period last year of 21%. This period is traditionally the slowest time for SAVY usage.

The fourth year of the OUR Student Advisory Committee is underway! The 2024-25 cohort has met three times so far to share their perspectives and thoughts. Topics included students' service experiences across the student lifecycle and the new SAVY​.  

The York Lions are committed to growing strong and inclusive environments by giving back to, and opening doors for, those in their communities, even after graduation. Learn more about Colt's Crusade and how the Lions men's hockey team is making a difference through their 'Lion Heart' initiative.