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Message from the Deputy Provost

To our Markham Campus students,   As we come to the end of this remarkable academic year, I would like to take a moment to reflect on what you have all accomplished. As the inaugural class of York University Markham Campus, you have experienced and made history by bringing this campus to life.  Your passionate energy […]

New Entrance Award Supports Students in STEM Programs at York University’s Markham Campus

The Taiwan Entrepreneurs Society/Taipei Toronto Charitable Foundation (TEST Toronto Charitable Foundation) has donated $25,000 to the York University Markham Campus to establish the Taiwan Entrepreneurs Society Taipei/Toronto (TESTT) Award. Starting this fall 2024, the new endowed award aims to support students enrolled in STEM Programs who demonstrate leadership within the Taiwanese community. The TEST Toronto […]

York University Markham Campus Welcomes Community to First Official Open House 

York University’s Markham Campus opened its doors to the Markham community for its highly anticipated official open house. The event invited the local community to experience the state-of-the-art building and the facilities that make the campus a hub for technology, education, and collaboration.     The event, which took place on Saturday, November 16, included guided […]

Celebrating Innovation and Partnership at the Digital Technologies Employer Partner Day 

York University’s Markham Campus hosted the second annual Digital Technologies (DT) Employer Partner Day on Friday, September 13. Launched by the Lassonde School of Engineering, the DT program stands at the forefront of our campus’ vision to empower students to graduate with invaluable work experience.  The day was devoted to onboarding new partners, recognizing, and […]

York University’s Markham Campus welcomes new students with special appearances by Markham Mayor and University President

York University’s Markham Campus has officially opened its doors to its first full cohort of students, marking a significant milestone in the University’s history.    To kick off the momentous occasion, the University hosted two festive events at the Markham Campus to welcome students and their families. The events featured a special appearance by Markham Mayor […]

York University Markham Campus Receives $300,000 from AWIN Group

AWIN Group of Dealerships has generously committed $300,000 to the Dr. Sylvester & Pauline Chuang Bursary at York University’s Markham Campus. The bursary embodies an opportunity for tomorrow’s leaders and visionaries, encouraging them to make meaningful contributions to society's progress.   This donation is designated to create an endowed bursary to benefit first-year undergraduate students […]

Markham Campus receives $75,000 gift from Gursikh Sabha Canada

The $75,000 donation from Gursikh Sabha Canada will go toward the capital construction of York University’s Markham Campus. Over the next two years, Gursikh Sabha Canada will continue to raise funds for the campus. Last winter, York University welcomed a special cheque presentation of $75,000 from Gursikh Sabha Canada. This closed event was attended by […]

Nearly every Markham Campus program to feature experiential education

When Markham Campus opens its doors in Fall 2023, it will boast the broadest range of experiential education (EE) opportunities in Canada.  “We set out as a group to try to do something different, and to build on successes that other institutions have had,” said Will Gage, York University’s Associate Vice-President for Teaching and Learning. “I don’t think I’ve […]