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Spring Capstone Day 2026

About Capstone Day

Capstone Day is a showcase, at which students present their completed capstone and pre-capstone projects and compete for awards. This is a great opportunity for students to share their project experience and develop professional skills to enhance their career-readiness.

Please get in touch with us at c4class@yorku.ca with any questions you have!

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Celebrate C4 student success at the public, pan-campus event, Spring Capstone Day. This event will be held on April 24th from 2:00pm until 5:00pm. C4 students wrap up their project journey by sharing their findings and competing for awards.

This event brings project partners and mentors together with the entire York community to celebrate the innovation, creativity, ambition, and impact of our students working on SDG-related projects.


Event Schedule:

Project Touring 2:00-4:30pm
Awards Ceremony 4:30-5:00pm

Watch to Learn More About Capstone Day

Best Project Award

Sponsor: Quanser

Criteria: Awarded to the best overall project presented at Capstone Day.

Two Prizes:

$500 for a 3.0 team

$500 for a 6.0 team

Innovation Award

Sponsor: YSpace

Criteria: Innovation, creativity, and readiness for marketplace (assessed live at Capstone Day).

Two Prizes:

$500 for a 3.0 team

$500 for a 6.0 team

Sustainability Award

Sponsor: Honda Canada

Criteria: SDG impact in the short-term and potential for impact in the long-term (assessed live).

Two Prizes:

$500 for a 3.0 team

$500 for a 6.0 team

People's Choice Award

Sponsor: C4 Leadership Team

Criteria: Awarded to the most highly-voted Passion Project presented at Capstone Day.

One Prize:

Special gift for a 1.0 project

C4 Sponsors

C4 Capstone Day Award Sponsors