Show your school spirit! Spirit Day 2025 is right around the corner! Get ready for a day of treats, giveaways and fun! Remember to wear your York colours and join in on the festivities! Wednesday, March 26.

Get back into gear this Winter Well-being week! Reintroduce wellness and well-being practices into your daily routine this semester with a week of interactive workshops, activities and events. Various dates, locations and times. Monday, March 24 to Friday, March 28. Registration required for some events. 

All York students are invited to participate in the various events being hosted for SDG Month Canada. Learn how you can create an impact on campus and the wider world while discovering how York has committed to achieving the 17 SDGs.  

Microlecture Series in Sustainable Living. Discover how to incorporate sustainable living practices into your life from academic experts and get one step closer to becoming a sustainable living ambassador at York. 

Take Action! Learn how you can take action with the Office of Sustainability and actively begin promoting SDGs to your peers on campus by joining various student organizations. 

Seed Planting Workshop. Explore key SDGs while learning how to properly plant a seedling. Keele Campus. Wednesday, March 19, 2:30 to 4 p.m. East Bear Pit, Central Square. Registration required.

Community Safety Week: Situational Awareness Training. Boost your situational awareness skills while learning about the different ways in which stress and distractions can impact your perception. Virtual event. Wednesday, March 19, 1 to 2:30 p.m. Registration required.

Discover tools and resources designed to help you thrive. Take a look at what the Virtual Well-being Hub has offer and let us know what works for you! Your feedback will help shape a space that truly supports students like you.  

Glendon Career Fair 2025. Clarify your career goals and start securing your future employment by talking directly with potential employers. Glendon Campus. Wednesday, March 19, 1 to 4 p.m. Centre of Excellence. Registration required. 

That Wasn’t the Deal: Immigration Policy Change in Canada and the US. Join an engaging discussion on how immigration policy changes in Canada and the US reshaping communities and migration patterns are. Virtual event. Wednesday, March 19, 12:30 to 2 p.m. Registration required. 

Study Permit Extension Webinar. Apply for a study permit extension and complete your degree with a more relaxed time constraint. Virtual event. Friday, March 28, 1 to 2 p.m. Registration required. 

Parking rates changing. All permit types, including multipacks and weekend rates will be subject to rate changes starting Thursday, May 1. For complete details, including specific rate information and answers to frequently asked questions, please visit the Parking Services website.

When Your City Becomes a Campus: Life in the Shadows of the Ivory Tower. Discover the interconnections of gentrification and higher education in urban America from guest lecturer Davarian L. Baldwin as he discusses his newest book. Keele Campus. Wednesday, March 19, 4 to 6 p.m. Harry Crowe Room, 109 Atkinson. Registration required. 

Waste as Horizon:  Infrastructure and Palestine’s Future. Explore what waste management without a state reveals about twenty-first century settler colonialism through the lens of Palestinians’ experiences with waste in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. Keele Campus. Thursday, March 20, 4 to 6 p.m. Nat Taylor Cinema, N102 Ross Building. Registration required.

How to make Career Decisions Webinar. Not sure what to do next career-wise? Move forward in your career with confidence by learning how to make informed career decisions. Virtual event. Friday, March 21, 10 to 11:30 a.m. Registration required. 

Mentor Circles | Emerging Careers in Sales and Marketing. Discover how to build brands, leverage digital marketing strategies, master sales techniques and develop essential industry skills. Keele Campus. Monday, March 24, 5:30 to 7 p.m. Alumni & Career Lounge, York Lanes. Registration required. 

Resumé Skills and LinkedIn. Boost your resumé skills while learning how to use LinkedIn to your personal advantage. Keele Campus. Tuesday, March 25, 2:30 to 4 p.m. 217 Bergeron Centre for Engineering Excellence. Registration required.

Tests, Midterms, Exams, Oh My! Prepare for the upcoming midterm season by trying new tips and tricks to boost your confidence before, during and after your exams. Virtual event. Wednesday, March 19, 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Registration required. 

Motivation & Procrastination. Discover how you can use internal motivation to overcome your procrastination and get your assignments done on time. Keele Campus. Wednesday, March 19, 2:30 to 4 p.m. 203 Bethune College. Registration not required. 

Note-taking Essentials. Take better notes for your classes and learn how to study effectively from them. Virtual event. Thursday, March 20, 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Registration required. 

Presentation Skills. Create, prepare and deliver effective presentations by learning the essential tools to a good presentation. Virtual event. Friday, March 21, 11 a.m. to noon. Registration required. 

Group Work. Master the art of group working in both professional and personal contexts. Virtual event. Friday, March 21, 2 to 3 p.m. Registration required.

Leadership Coaching. Explore the core components of coaching and find out your coaching style in order to become a better leader. Virtual event. Thursday, March 20, 3 to 4 p.m. Registration required. 

Mentor Circles X BE YU – Debit & Credit Management Workshop. Learn the essential aspects of building and maintaining a healthy credit score, understanding the impact of debt and strategies for managing financial obligations. Keele Campus. Thursday, March 27, 5:30 to 7 p.m. Alumni & Career Lounge, York Lanes. Registration required.  

Life After Graduation for Mature Students. Prepare for life after graduation by discovering how you can become part of the York Alumni network. Virtual event. Wednesday, March 19, 3 to 4 p.m. Registration required. 

Winter Wellbeing Week - Virtual Desk Stretch with SCHW. Take a well-deserved break and stretch to alleviate the strain caused from long hours of studying or attending virtual classes. Virtual event. Tuesday, March 25, noon to 1 p.m. Registration required.

Coffee Break. Destress at the weekly coffee break and unwind with some of your international student peers. Keele Campus. Wednesday, March 19, 1 to 3 p.m. 280N York Lanes. Registration not required. 

Virtual UHIP Drop-in Session. Take the first steps to applying for the University Health Insurance Plan (UHIP) and rest easy knowing that you are insured against unexpected medical emergencies. Virtual event. Wednesday, March 19, 2 to 4 p.m. Registration required. 

York International’s Tax Support Offerings for International Students. Book an appointment with a tax expert to help you file your taxes. Virtual event. Wednesday, March 19, 2:30 to 4 p.m. Registration required. 

Immigration Workroom: Study Permit Extension + PGWP. Graduating soon? Apply for a study permit extension or Post-Graduate Work Permit (PGWP) to extend your stay in Canada. Keele Campus. Friday, March 21, 1:30 to 2:45 p.m. 242 York Lanes. Registration required. 

Neighbourhood Exploration – The Well. Discover more of the city by taking a visit to The Well – a popular shopping centre downtown. Keele Campus and Toronto. Friday, March 21, 1 to 5 p.m. York University Subway Station (North Side).  Registration required. 

Speak-up Workshop: Engaging in Class with Confidence. Use practical strategies to boost your confidence when speaking up in courses and become an active participant in your classes. Virtual event. Tuesday, March 25, 2:30 to 4 p.m. Registration required.

Tests, Midterms, Exams, Oh My! Instead of fretting your upcoming exams, be prepared for them by learning new strategies to manage test-related anxiety and different ways to answer specific test questions. Keele Campus. Tuesday, March 25, 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. 353B York Lanes. Registration not required.