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Winter Commencement 2025

York University held its winter commencement ceremony on Thursday, December 11, celebrating the achievements of forty-six students who completed the requirements for graduation. Twenty-three of the graduates received their master’s degrees and twenty-three received their bachelor's degrees.

12/15/2025

Celebration Singers Present Cocoa & Carols: Home for the Holidays

York University’s Celebration Singers are excited to announce their upcoming Cocoa & Carols performances, held in the Bartholomew Performing Arts Center on December 5–6 at 7:30 p.m. and December 7 at 2 p.m.

12/1/2025

Doug Rood honored with Good Neighbor Award

During a special chapel service November 19, President Westbrook presented York University’s Good Neighbor Award to Doug Rood, senior operations manager at Collins Aerospace. The Good Neighbor Award recognizes community members who have impacted YU and celebrates the relationship between school and...

11/21/2025

Students find job opportunities, networking experience at career fair

York University recently hosted a career fair attended by representatives of 18 different organizations from York and beyond.

11/21/2025

Dr. Clark Roush to Retire After 40 Years of Service

It is with profound gratitude and a touch of bittersweet sentiment that York University announces the forthcoming retirement of Dr. Clark Roush from his role as the York University Singers Conductor, effective at the conclusion of Spring Semester 2026.

11/19/2025

University Singers Announce 2026 Tour

The University Singers are preparing for their annual tour, and are pleased to announce the 2026 schedule.

11/14/2025

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Annual Emerging Director One-Acts Announced

November 10, 2025

York University’s Annual Emerging Director One-Acts will be held this weekend in Gurganus Hall.

Ulrich to Speak at 2025 Winter Commencement

November 7, 2025

York University is honored to announce that Jim Ulrich, Chief Executive Officer of York General Hospital, will be speaking at the 2025 Winter Commencement. “He emulates faithful leadership for his team as they provide high-quality healthcare services for our community,” President Westbrook said....

New Book by Dr. Clark Roush Explores Grief Through Poetry and Reflection

November 6, 2025

Dr. Clark Roush has published the book, “I Lost My Anchor: A Creative Memoir of Grief.” The collection of powerful and heartfelt poems and ruminations was written by the author while navigating his grief in the wake of his wife, Sue’s, passing in 2020.