This Week @ York

This Week @ York for Week of June 1, 2021

Library Workshop: Road to Research Success: How to Find Scholarly Articles & Books Through York Libraries. Need help navigating your way to academic sources? Join this virtual workshop to discover a basic roadmap to library resources. Tuesday, June 1, 1 to 2:15 p.m. Registration required.
Workshop: Academic Integrity: How You Can Learn to Stop Worrying & Love Citations. Join this workshop on citation and academic integrity to learn everything you need to know about citations. Learn the skills you need to succeed at York and beyond. Tuesday, June 8, 1 to 2:15 p.m. Registration required.

Mature Students Webinar: Café Hour (hosting YUMSO Executive Members). Meet the York University Mature Student Executive Members for F/W 2021-2022! Learn about the mature student club and events they will be hosting this upcoming year. Monday, June 7, 11 a.m. to noon. Drop-Ins Welcome!

Careers Workshop: Interview Preparation. Approach your next interview or networking event with increased confidence. Learn strategies on how you can influence the first impression and show your best self while answering employers’ questions in your next interview. Wednesday, June 2, 10 to 11:30 a.m. Registration required.
Webinar: Job Search & Networking Strategies. In this session, you'll find out how to uncover and create career opportunities by learning how employers fill job openings. Learn how to uncover hidden opportunities and build relationships that maximize your job search efforts. Thursday, June 3, 10 to 11:30 a.m. Registration required.
Workshop: What Can I Do With My Degree? Log into this webinar to learn how the skills you are developing in your degree and the experiences you are gaining while at York will help build a foundation for your future. Thursday, June 3, 2 to 3 p.m. Registration required.

Learning Skills Workshop: Learning Power. Join this workshop and learn tips on how to become a better student by exploring your own learning preferences and discovering the best learning strategies for you. Wednesday, June 2, Noon to 1 p.m. Registration required.
Workshop: Exam Prep. Join this session and learn how to effectively prepare for all types of exams, including multiple choice, short answer, calculations, essay-style and more. Thursday, June 3, 3 to 4 p.m. Registration required.

Student Accessibility Services Information Session. Do you want to know what academic accommodations we can put in place for students with disabilities and how to access these supports? Join this session to learn more about Student Accessibility Services and hear answers to your questions about accessing disability-related academic accommodations at York. Monday, June 7, Noon to 1 p.m. Registration required.
Student Accessibility Services continues to meet with students virtually! Students already registered with Student Accessibility Services can connect with their Accessibility Counsellor by email or via sasinfo@yorku.ca.

The Centre for Human Rights, Equity & Inclusion (REI) will be offering REDI series workshops and Anti-Racism REDI series workshops all summer long. All sessions will be offered virtually, and are free and open to all York students. Attend at least three of the REDI workshops (90 minutes each) and complete the REDI Online Tutorial to receive a REDI Certificate of Completion! Learn more about the workshops and register at the links above.
Challenging Unconscious Bias & Microaggressions. Join this workshop and learn about forms of unconscious bias and stereotyping that lead to microaggressions and discriminatory behaviour. You'll get the chance to explore effective strategies to challenge our biases, reframing our ways of thinking and strengthen the experience of inclusion for all. Wednesday, June 9, 1 to 2:30 p.m. Registration required.

Employment Opportunities: There are positions available for students right now with teams such as Career Education & Development! They are accepting applications for Peer Leader positions for Fall/Winter 2021-2022. Build leadership skills, community connections and York pride. Open to current undergraduate students.  Please check each application deadline.