This Week @ York

Ongoing global events may impact members of our international and diaspora communities in different ways. If you are looking for support, there are many resources available to you: 

• Speak with a counsellor for free at Student Counselling, Health and Wellbeing. 
• Connect with someone who speaks your language using GuardMe’s Student Support Program. 
• Update your student profile on the FAAS Application to be assessed for awards and bursaries. 
• If you’re in emergency financial need, connect with York International. 

Pride Month. Celebrate the contributions, accomplishments and activism of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. Explore events, collections and resources on York's Pride website.  

How to be a Trans Ally in the Workplace & Classroom. There are common misconceptions about trans people and how to be an ally. Join this session to learn how you can be supportive in the different areas of your professional, academic and personal life. Keele Campus. Wednesday, June 25, 1 to 2 p.m. 140 HNES Building. Registration not required. 

Join a FREE health coaching program! Health Coaching to Wellness is free for people who live or work in Northwest Toronto. Set and achieve your health goals with the support of a trained coach, lower your risk of type 2 diabetes, earn up to $150 in grocery gift cards and transform your health with powerful changes. Registration required. 

Student Accounts Lifecycle. If you won't be taking courses at York anymore, your student computing accounts will enter an expiry process. Download and back up files from your student account onto a personal device.  

Academic Integrity: Lear to Stop Worrying About it! Learn what academic integrity is at York and how you can demonstrate it in your assignments and on exams. Virtual event. Thursday, June 26, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Registration required. 

Virtual UHIP Drop-in Session. Discover what the University Health Insurance Plan (UHIP) is, and how you can leverage it at your medical appointments. Virtual event. Wednesday, June 25, 2 to 4 p.m. Registration required. 

Neighbourhood Exploration. Go beyond Keele Campus to explore York’s founding campus – Glendon! Embark on this journey with your friends, or alone, and get ready to make lasting memories. Keele & Glendon Campus. Thursday, June 26, noon to 4:30 p.m. Registration required. 

Immigration Workroom: Study Permit Extension + PGWP. Go over details and requirements for study permit extensions and Post-Graduate Work Permits (PGWP) with team members who are here to support you. Keele Campus. Friday, June 27, 1:30 to 2:45 p.m. 242 York Lanes. Registration required. 

Podcasting Drop-in Workshop. Start your podcasting journey by learning about the gear needed to set up a professional recording space and connecting with knowledgeable individuals. Markham Campus. Wednesday, June 25, 1:30 to 3 p.m. 3045 Large Studio Space. Registration required. 

Online Public Viewing at Allan I. Carswell Observatory. Learn about astronomy history every week and experience the beauty of the night sky over York’s Keele Campus! Virtual event. Monday, June 30, 9 to 10 p.m. Registration not required.