This Week @ York for Week of June 16, 2026

Spotlight

  • Computing Account Lifecycle. If you will no longer be enrolled in courses at York, download and back up any files that you may want to keep onto a personal device. Your student computing accounts enter an expiry process once your enrolment changes – stay ahead! 

FYI

  • Toronto Made: The World in a City Illuminated. York Digital Media students will have their work projected downtown this month as part of a City of Toronto projection series taking place during FIFA celebrations and Video Game Month. Congratulations to our students on sharing their work across one of Toronto’s most recognizable waterfront landmarks! Toronto. Wednesday, June 17, Saturday, June 27, and Saturday, July 11, 9 to 11 p.m. Malting Silos. Registration not required.

     

    Budget Information Session. Get updates on York's financial position and the path to a balanced budget, while engaging in an open, candid conversation about York's financial future. Virtual event. Tuesday, June 23, 10 a.m. Registration required.

Worth Repeating

  • Parking Garage Repairs. Ongoing maintenance work is taking place in the Bennett Centre for Student Services (BCSS) parking garage. Until Wednesday, July 1, level P2 and some areas on P3 will be closed. Guests can still park on other floors, and both elevators will remain operational. Please navigate with caution. 

Pride Month

  • Celebrate Pride Month. The contributions, accomplishments and activism of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community do not go unnoticed! Join events throughout June to share work, research and engage in meaningful events while celebrating Pride Month. Various dates and times available.   

     

    York University Toronto Pride Parade Sign-up. Join York at Toronto Pride this month by being part of the walking contingent! Complete the form today to show your interest. Toronto. Sunday, June 28, 2 to 6 p.m. Registration required. 

Indigenous History Month

  • National Indigenous History Month. Celebrate and honour Indigenous community members by learning from and connecting with individuals, alongside their cultures, languages and the ways they have shaped Canada. Read stories, discover art and more.

Academics

  • Earn 1, 3, or 6 Credits with the Cross-Campus Capstone Classroom (C4). This isn’t your typical classroom experience. With C4, you’ll earn credits while working on real-world projects that create real impact. Ready to take on meaningful challenges? Apply today. 

     

    Monstrous Intimacies at 15Take part in a three-day colloquium celebrating the 15th anniversary of Christina Sharpe’s Monstrous Intimacies: Making Post-Slavery Subjects. Engage in a dialogue about the book’s impact in a space that brings together junior and senior scholars in Black Studies and beyond. Toronto. Monday, June 22 to Wednesday, June 24, 9:45 a.m. to 6 p.m. 003 Northrop Frye Hall. Registration required.

International Student Support

  • Immigration Workroom: Study Permit Extension + PGWP. Gather the essential documents needed for a study permit or Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) application. Keele Campus. Friday, June 19, 1:30 to 2:45 p.m. 242 York Lanes. Registration required. 

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Well-being and YU Podcast

  • Graduating…now what? Career guidance is a vital support for graduating students, and you’ll find out how to explore your career options in this episode of the Well-being & YU podcast. Tune in to hear from the Co-op & Career Centre about career building, misconceptions and accessing career support.