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York University Aces Accreditation Visit

York University recently received exciting news reaffirming its accreditation with the Higher Learning Commission (HLC). York University has been continually accredited by the Higher Learning commission since 1970, one of six regional accrediting bodies in the country. In addition to reaffirming university accreditation, the institution...

FBLA Success at State Leadership Conference

Recently, several YU students competed in state-level competitions at the Nebraska Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) Collegiate State Leadership Conference. Hosted on March 24-25, in Kearney, Neb., the annual conference offers students from colleges and universities across the state an opportunity to network, attend leadership workshops...

Self-aware Leadership

I found this Christian Leadership Alliance (CLA) blog entry (Trace the Face by Dr. Mark Vincent) very interesting and thought I'd share... The author points out: "But through repeated self-reflection and articulation of our desires, emotions, and thoughts, we can discover our sticking points and begin moving into a new...

Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Bryan Kretz

Meet Dr. Bryan Kretz, Chair of the Division of Science and Mathematics.  At York University, Dr. Kretz teaches a blend of Biology Courses, including Nutrition, Genetics, Microbiology, General Anatomy and Physiology.  Dr. Kretz has a passion for helping students grow academically and spiritually in a way that they can have full...

Dr. Shannon Leinen Named Provost

Dr. Shannon Leinen has been named the provost of York University. She has served in this role in an interim capacity since June 1, 2023. In announcing the appointment, President Sam Smith stated, “While serving as interim provost, Dr. Leinen has demonstrated incredible gifts in leadership, organization, and team building. I appreciate...
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