Welcome to the Graduate Events page, where you'll find information about all the upcoming events available to you as a graduate student in LA&PS. This includes our Graduate Cafés, events happening both virtually and in person and health and wellness classes. Join the amazing community of graduate students at York and feel supported at every stage of your studies. Check out the calendar below to see what interests you.
Featured Events
Tragedy at Grad Café! A Murder Mystery
Date: Thursday, October 29
Time: 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Location: 109 Atkinson (Harry Crowe Room)
Come for a light dinner, stay to solve a mystery! Join us for an interactive murder mystery where you’ll work alongside fellow graduate students to uncover clues, investigate suspects, and piece together the evidence.
Put your detective skills to the test, share theories, and see if you can figure out what really happened.
Therapy Dogs Stressbuster
Date: Tuesday, November 3
Time: 1:30 - 3:30 p.m.
Location: 002 Atkinson
MRPs, Dissertations, tutorials, marking... It's a lot and can often also be a lot of stress.
Fortunately, we have a way to help. Did you know that petting friendly dogs can reduce stress and boost your health? Well, now you do so join us on November 3rd for a relaxing time with therapy dogs from Corporate Canine Therapy.
Upcoming Events
Graduate Student Events

Grad Café
The Grad Café is a drop-in space for graduate students to unwind, connect with peers and take a break from academic pressures. Express your artistic side and meet other students - we'll provide the refreshments.

Webinars & Virtual Events
A graduate student’s life is often hectic and it’s not always easy to find time to attend events on campus. Our events can provide easier accessibility to key information during these busy times.

Graduate Health & Wellness
In partnership with Athletics & Recreation, this wholistic health and wellness program for graduate students is based on a structured, regularly scheduled series of in-person fitness activities and health-focused seminars.
