In partnership with York Lions and ZERV (a Schulich startup focused on personal care services), the entire York University community is invited to take part in a special fitness activity with Nav Bhatia Superfan on April 7 at 7 p.m.
Read moreAn inspiring story of resilience and positivity penned by a prominent member of the York University community is now available. York Lions men’s hockey player Kaleb Dahlgren released his book “Crossroads” on March 16.
Read moreIn honour of International Women’s Day, York University Athletics & Recreation has announced the return of the Women and Girls Leadership and Sport Conference this year, slated for April 30, in a virtual setting.
Read moreYork Athletics & Recreation is offering a number of opportunities to celebrate Black Excellence and to learn more about the tremendous Black student-athletes at York University. Each Tuesday in February will feature a special presentation by a speaker in the Black Excellence & Grit Speaker Series.
Read moreYork University’s varsity student-athletes have launched a new committee called the Black and Indigenous Varsity Student-Athletes Alliance (BIVSAA) to serve the issues facing Black and Indigenous varsity student-athletes at York.
Read moreIn a year where families needed it the most, the York University Lions banded together to create a new, virtual system to give back to local families this past holiday season through the Adopt-a-Family program.
Read moreYork University Athletics & Recreation will honour the legacy of former Lions men’s hockey player Mark Cross on Jan. 18, which has been declared Mark Cross Memorial Day.
Read moreYork University Lions women’s basketball head coach Erin McAleenan has signed her first recruit for the 2021-22 season: Ashanti Christian.
Read moreYork is launching an independent, third-party review to explore the culture within York’s athletic programs through the lens of the student-athlete’s experiences, and make recommendations for improvement.
Read moreThe dome, which will be installed over a converted former 2015 Pan American Games stadium playing surface, is part of an $8.2-million upgrade that will also see the current natural grass field shifted closer to the spectator stands for an improved experience. The natural grass field will be expanded in size and replaced with a new FIFA Quality Pro – 2 Star and World Rugby – 22 Certified artificial turf surface.
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