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Tenth Year for Presidential Leadership Institute

July 15, 2024

Students from four National Christian School Association (NCSA) schools attended the 2024 Presidential Leadership Institute July 7-13, hosted by York University. With 24 student participants and 6 sponsors representing schools in Alabama, Florida, Kentucky, and Tennessee, the campus was blessed by the...

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Katie Miles Named Dean of Students for York University

July 12, 2024

Katie Miles, a 2001 York University alumna, has been named the school's dean of students beginning August 1, 2024. Interim President Jared Stark shared the announcement with campus following an intense search and interview process. In the announcement, Stark noted that, “This was a very difficult decision....

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York University Presidential Search

July 9, 2024

York University has opened a nationwide search for a president to succeed Dr. Sam Smith. Under his leadership, York has enriched its academic offerings, enhanced faculty strength, enjoyed financial stability, and set new fund-raising records both for operational budgets and for endowment.

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Reflecting on President Smith's Leadership

July 1, 2024

Smith's four-year tenure as York University's chief executive officer leaves behind a deeper imprint in the school's nearly 135-year-history than most might imagine. Considering the pandemic disruption of his first year, launching the school's most successful fundraising campaign ever and eventually...

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York University Receives NDCS Partnership Award

May 31, 2024

York University has been selected as a recipient of the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS) Partnership Award for 2024.