Monthly Updates: July 2024

JulyWhat's New?

Reinforce Our Foundation

York profiled by the NACADA Canadian Advising Community

York’s new institutional Advising Framework was presented at a Canadian Advising Community event, which showcased York advising as an example of leading practice in Canada.

Explore the framework
York contributed to a country-wide conversation about advising frameworks, inspiring colleagues across Canada.

Impact the Student Journey

21st Annual Lions Cup golf tournament

Athletics & Recreation recently hosted the Lions Cup golf tournament, which raised a record amount of funds for athletic bursaries. These funds will directly impact student success by offering the opportunity to focus on goals on and off the playing surface.

Learn more about the tournament
$165,500
was raised for York Lions varsity student-athlete bursaries.
Showcasing student-centred initiatives at CACUSS 2024

Student Accessibility Services gave a presentation at CACUSS highlighting various initiatives for autistic students. The session highlighted the program's achievements such as increased enrolment, improved retention and graduation rates and collaborative programming.

Find out more about SAS
92
attendees from across the CACUSS network joined and participated in the session.
Partnering with the McCall MacBain Foundation to support future applicants

This month, the Division of Students partnered with the McCall MacBain Foundation to support future McCall MacBain scholar applicants. Students received information about the scholarship, how to apply and had the opportunity to ask questions about the award. 

Learn about McCall MacBain scholarships
25+
students attended to learn more about the scholarship opportunity.