York President Lorna Marsden is seated with John Wetmore, president and CEO of IBM Canada Ltd. Standing left to right are Gary J. Smith, vice-president (university advancement) York University, and John Kutcy, general manager, Education Industry for IBM Canda Ltd.

More than 4,000 computer studies students at York University will benefit from a $3-million gift from IBM Canada to equip classrooms and computer labs.

"We salute IBM Canada for this generous investment, not only is IBM showing its financial commitment to higher education, it is also leading the way in providing students with unique internship opportunities," said York President Lorna Marsden.

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