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15 CAMPUS TOUR ROUTE
TAIT MCKENZIE
BENNETT CENTRE FOR STUDENT SERVICES
SCHULICH SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
YORK LANES
STUDENT CENTRE
THE COMMONS
LIFE SCIENCES BUILDING
CHEMISTRY
OBSERVATORY
N FINE ARTS
VARI HALL
CENTRAL SQUARE
SCOTT LIBRARY
WILLIAM SMALL CENTRE
PANEL A PANEL B PANEL C PANEL D
LASSONDE BUILDING
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PANEL A PANEL B PANEL D PANEL C
INTRODUCTION
Welcome To York! Your personal introduction (pg.7) Formed in 1959, it is the 3rd largest university in
Canada with a population of around 54,000 students
10 different faculties with over 5,000 programs 2 campuses; Keele and Glendon
Student Conduct & Dispute Resolution) and Student Client Services
BENNETT CENTRE
Admissions office Student Client and
Financial Services Counselling & Disability
Services Office of Student Conflict
Resolution Student Conduct & Dispute Resolution) and Student Client Services
SCHULICH
One of the top business schools in Canada
Two undergraduate degrees: Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) and International Bachelor of Business Administration (iBBA)
Average class size: 25‐50 students
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Consists of three buildings: The Goldfarb Centre, Centre for Film and Theatre, and the Accolade Project (East & West)
Seven Disciplines: dance, digital media, music, theatre, design, film, and visual arts
ACE hosts student productions
FINE ARTS
FUN FACT: Rachel McAdams graduated from the Faculty of Fine Arts
FUN FACT: The “Air Dog” wall sculpture in ACE, displays balls collected by the artist’s dog Angus while walking on the Toronto Islands
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YORK LANES One stop destination for
students York International and
Aboriginal office on 2nd floor Talk about Health Centre,
Pharmacy, Dental Office and Eye doctors
York Lanes has a post office, dry cleaners, photo shop and
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travel agency (Travel Cuts) Talk about the bookstore and York shop
STUDENT CENTRE
Houses The Underground: York’s main pub on campus.
3rd and 4th floors house club offices (Excalibur, YFS, Volunteer Centre)
York has approximately 300 clubs
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THE COMMONS
A place to hang out with friends between classes
Legend has it that if you toss a 1959 penny into the pond on the first day of classes you will do well in all of your classes
Subway extension will be completed by 2015 to coincide
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CHEMISTRY
The Chemistry building was designed by Rogers Centre architects, Rod Robbie and Michael Allen.
It was built with a special safety feature that includes a “pop‐ up” roof that would
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release an increase in pressure if an explosion ever were to occur. This feature would safe‐guard all of the buildings in the vicinity
OBSERVATORY
Two telescopes: 60cm and a 40cm Cassegrain telescope
There are free public viewing nights every Wednesday and online viewings every Monday FUN FACT: There are three apple trees located behind the Petrie Science and Engineering building which trace back to the very tree from which Sir Isaac Newton felt the apple fall on his head (a happening which reputedly inspired his Theory of Gravity)
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LIFE SCIENCES The largest Science building
on campus 120,000‐square‐feet of
laboratories for life science and health studies students
Creates opportunities for students in disciplines such as biology, chemistry, kinesiology biochemistry and kinesiology
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TAIT MCKENZIE 25m swimming pool, 3
intramural gyms, varsity gyms, squash and tennis courts
Sports teams (intramural and varsity)
Fitness Centre, cost $15/year Point out Rexall Centre. The
Rogers Cup is held every year in August and student convocation in June.
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VARI HALL
Campus meeting place Houses four lecture rooms,
classrooms, and faculty offices Academic advising is
mandatory for all new students
Red Zone assist new students with their transition to
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university life Echo sound due to rotundra shape encourages
learning process. Sound (learning) spills out into stairways, corridors, and wherever students can gather informally to discuss and debate
CENTRAL SQUARE
Home to the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies New Student Advising Office (Centre for Student Success)
Scott Religious Centre Point out cafeteria and TD
bank machines FUN FACT: There are over 40+
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SCOTT LIBRARY Largest of the 5 libraries Includes a Map and a Sound
and Moving Images library Learning Commons area for
group work, individual study and writing support services FUN FACT: There are over 2.5 million shelved books FUN FACT: The Ghandi bust was donated by the Consul General of India
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WILLIAM SMALL CENTRE
Parking garage and parking and transportation services
Pay parking tickets and purchase parking passes
Metro Passes are available at discounted price
Security services York U Card office‐ explain
How YU card is used for Library, recreation facilities, exams, photocopying, eating, and meal plans etc.
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places to eat including vegetarian, halal and kosher options!
LASSONDE BUILDING Named after Pierre Lassonde,
who provided a $25‐million dollar donation for an expanded School of Engineering
It is 50% more energy efficient than a typical building and has a rooftop garden
Learning Commons area for group work, individual study and writing support services FUN FACT: There are over 2.5 million shelved books
Houses 3 lecture halls, computer labs, and offices for faculty and graduate students
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with the Pan Am games FUN FACT: We get over 1600 busses daily