TORONTO, October 14, 2015 – Fifty-nine students in the Dadaab refugee camps in Kenya will each receive a York University Certificate of Completion in Educational Studies on Thursday – the first graduates of a unique program designed to take post-secondary education to where refugees live. The enormous achievement of these refugees will be recognized during […]
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Media Advisory: First students of new Master’s Cohort in Urban Aboriginal Education graduate Thursday
TORONTO, June 18, 2015 – The first 17 graduates of the Master of Education Cohort in Urban Aboriginal Education will receive their diplomas today at 3:30pm during York University’s spring convocation ceremonies. The Master of Education Cohort in Urban Aboriginal Education is a partnership between York U’s Faculty of Education and the Toronto District School […]
York U to celebrate foreign trained bridging program graduates
TORONTO, November 12, 2014 – Hungary native Reka Tokes was sure to pack all her professional education and work experience certificates in her suitcase when moving to Canada with her husband and young daughter in 2012. However, she was also mindful that it could take a very long time to get employed in her field, […]
York U’s first tech education graduates to cross the stage
TORONTO, June 18, 2014 — Liane Lanni is doubly excited about donning a graduation gown in the coming days. Lanni will be receiving her Bachelor of Education in Technological Education degree at York University’s spring convocation on June 19, and a few days later, a Bachelor of Technology in Informatics and Security from Seneca College. […]
York U to celebrate internationally educated bridging program graduates
TORONTO, February 4, 2014 — York University’s Bridging Program for Internationally Educated Professionals (IEPs) in the Faculty of Liberal Arts and Professional Studies will celebrate the success of its 41 newest graduates, February 6. At the event, Celebrate Success 2014, two graduates will share their experience, from struggling as IEPs to how the program helped […]
Real world innovation projects give York U students edge in paving career paths
TORONTO, May 6, 2013 – Preparing job ready graduates with real world work experience as part of the curriculum is York University’s focus to equip its students for the competitive labour market. The success of this new approach, achieved through several projects, will be showcased at York’s Keele Campus at the Teaching and Learning Innovation […]
