The Collaboratory Space on the second floor of Scott Library is usually a quiet place in early September. On September 8th, it was anything but. More than 350 incoming graduate students attended GRAD@YorkU, the Faculty of Graduate Studies (FGS) social fair for students starting a master's or doctoral degree this fall. Over the lunch hour, the […]
Explore the accomplishments, stories, research, and leadership of York University's graduate alumni community. Connect with fellow graduates and discover how York alumni are making an impact around the world.
Our alumni represent the lasting impact of graduate education at our university. Through their achievements, leadership, and contributions to their professions and communities, they continue to make a difference locally and around the world. Explore the stories and experiences of our graduates, connect with our alumni community, and celebrate the many ways they are shaping […]
Hear directly from our graduates! Dive into alumni panels packed with expert advice and enjoy personal video stories that highlight their unique paths and achievements. Discover insights into career growth, research breakthroughs, and real-world experiences that shape our community. Whether you’re a prospective student or a proud alum, these stories will inspire and connect you. […]
In a world defined by rapid change and global challenges, the call for bold, compassionate, and visionary leadership has never been louder. At York University, we are proud to see our alumni stepping up to meet that call—not someday, but now. York’s Top 30 Alumni Under 30 program celebrates exceptional young leaders who are using […]
Knowledge Now: Graduate Research showcases the graduate research conducted by our community and how it continues to inform their careers, scholarship, and contributions to society. Through video-recorded interviews and panel conversations on pressing social and global issues, the series highlights how ideas developed during graduate study evolve into real-world impact. Master’s alumna Desmond Aseidu explores […]
AgendaThursday, October 1, 20262:30 p.m.Senate Chamber, N940 Ross Building This meeting will be held in person. 1. Welcome and Chair’s Remarks Chair Arash Habibi Lashkari 2. Orientation Associate Dean Academic Cheryl van Daalen-Smith 3. Minutes (Previous Meeting, June 4, 2026) (.docx) 4. Business Arising from the Minutes Report on Academic Planning & Policy Committee acting […]
Graduate Wellness Day brought students together to explore resources, build community and prioritize well-being. For graduate students, the demands of academic life can extend far beyond the classroom. On Aug. 6, York University graduate students came together to make space for something that can easily be overlooked: their well-being. Graduate Wellness Day brought students together […]
Astellas Pharma recently celebrated National Intern Day by recognizing interns who have brought fresh perspectives, curiosity, and enthusiasm to the organization. York University Biotechnology students Loveleen Datta and Marisol John were featured as part of the celebration. Reflecting on their internship experiences, Loveleen shared how stepping outside her comfort zone and embracing new opportunities contributed […]
Graduate School at York is an exciting environment to pursue innovative, socially engaging, career-ready education. With our cross-disciplinary programming, experiential learning opportunities, and partnerships, we provide a modern and innovative education for a changing world. We are dedicated to enhancing the academic and professional experiences of our graduate students and postdoctoral fellows. Graduate Studies is […]