Students: York Community Third Dose Vaccination Clinic Begins January 10

York University is pleased to host a dedicated vaccination clinic for York community members who are 18 years of age and older and meet the eligibility requirements to receive a third dose (booster) of the COVID-19 vaccine. Appointments are required. This clinic is limited to York students and employees (including faculty, instructors and staff) and […]

Update Regarding Campus Attendance and Operations

I hope that you were able to find some time to unwind and re-energize during the holiday break. I would also like to wish you a Happy New Year.  In December, we notified you that in-person delivery of courses will be switched to remote until Jan. 23. We have since made the decision to further delay […]

Revised Winter Travel Guidance

On December 15, 2021, the Government of Canada revised its travel guidelines for Canadians to avoid all non-essential travel. Further, as cases of the new Omicron variant continue to grow, other countries and regions are also changing their travel guidelines.  The following applies to all students during the Winter 2022 Term; further details are available […]

End of Term and Holiday Closure Plans

In light of recent guidance issued by the Ontario Government aimed at limiting the spread of the Omicron variant, York University will be reducing on-campus activities in December and into January.  The Fall 2021 exam period will continue with additional safety measures implemented including two metre physical distancing in exam spaces. The Winter 2022 academic term […]

Important Updates: Changes to Canadian Travel Requirements

Canada has recently announced changes to travel requirements and restrictions for individuals travelling from or through ten countries, due to concerns of a new COVID-19 variant.  Individuals coming from or through the following countries will be affected by these updates: South Africa, Nigeria, Egypt, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Namibia, Lesotho, Malawi, Eswatini and Botswana. Full details about the […]

Important Updates: Changes to Canadian Travel Requirements

Canada has recently announced changes to travel requirements and restrictions for individuals travelling from or through ten countries, due to concerns of a new COVID-19 variant.  Individuals coming from or through the following countries will be affected by these updates: South Africa, Nigeria, Egypt, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Namibia, Lesotho, Malawi, Eswatini and Botswana. Full details about the […]

IMMEDIATE ACTION: Upload Proof of Vaccination

For the Winter 2022 term, all York students are required to disclose their vaccination status on YU Screen. Disclosure of vaccination status includes unvaccinated, partially vaccinated, fully vaccinated or seeking an exemption from vaccination.  If you plan on accessing campus to take in-person classes, study, work, attend events, utilize student services, live on campus or […]

Revised Winter 2022 Courses Now Live!

The Winter 2022 course schedule is now available on the York Courses website. Check the website to confirm the mode of delivery of courses by referencing the Course Type (LECT, ONLN, REMT, etc.) and Notes/Additional Fees columns. The majority of our courses are being delivered in-person; however, we will continue to provide online learning support […]

Next week: Revised Winter 2022 Courses

We look forward to a return to in-person learning for the majority of our courses for the Winter 2022 Term. The Winter 2022 course schedule will be available on the York Courses website during the week of November 15, 2021. Check the website at that time and confirm the mode of delivery for your Winter 2022 […]

Update on Provincial Reopening Plan

As President Lenton discussed at Friday’s town hall, the Ontario Government announced plans to further reopen the province over the next five months and manage COVID-19 for the long-term. As mentioned late last month, York is continuing to roll out its Vaccination Mandate policy, including the requirement for community members to be fully vaccinated, or have […]