All of us at York are excited about your decision to earn your degree here in any one of our nearly 50 academic majors under the guidance of our world-class faculty and dedicated administrators. We look forward to partnering with you for this exciting journey toward your goal. We will support you in every way possible.

I urge you to commit to earning your degree and to be diligent in seeking the support you need to succeed. We have in place, numerous support systems to augment your classroom experiences. I encourage you to make yourselves known in the Scholarship Office and the Office of Career Services. Stay in touch with the Academic Advisement Center to keep track of required courses for your major and for graduation. Finally, empower yourselves by visiting the Academic Achievement Center in Room 3H13for tutoring in any number of subject areas in which you may need help or simply to boost your knowledge of the subject.

I wish everyone -- students, faculty and staff -- a productive semester and academic year.

President Marcia V. Keizs