2015

• Recognition for outstanding research in exercise and sport psychology

  

  A former York St John doctoral student has been given a prestigious American Psychological Association (APA) award in recognition of his outstanding research in the field of exercise and sport psychology.

  Publish Date: 
  • 25 March 2015

• York St John Professor made patron of world-renowned orchestra

  

  A York St John Professor has reinforced the importance of Community Music , and strengthened the University’s ties with one of the world’s top orchestras, through his latest appointment.

  Publish Date: 
  • 13 November 2015
  Categories: 
  •   Staff

• York St John's Converge nominated for national award

  

  The Converge and The Discovery Hub partnership between York St John University and Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust has been selected as a finalist at the Health Service Journal (HSJ) Awards.

  Publish Date: 
  • 17 September 2015
  Categories: 
  •   Community

• York St John LGBT network receives ‘awesome’ recognition

  

  York St John University’s lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) staff network has been recognised as an ‘Awesome Network’ by Inclusive Networks, an organisation which brings networks of all diversity strands together.

  Publish Date: 
  • 26 August 2015
  Categories: 
  •   Community
  •    Staff

• International Centre for Community Music launched at York St John University

  

  York St John University launched its new International Centre for Community Music (ICCM) on Thursday 25 June, a new venture in response to global interest in creative music participation and inclusivity in music.

  Publish Date: 
  • 26 June 2015
  Categories: 
  •   Events
  •    Research

• York St John University graduate honoured by NATO

  

  York St John graduate Matthew Teeling, a Major in the Royal Engineers, has been awarded the NATO Meritorious Service Medal – the highest honour awarded by the NATO Secretary General, who signs each citation.

  Publish Date: 
  • 16 April 2015
  Categories: 
  •   Alumni
  •    Awards
  •    Students

• York St John alumna praised for research into pain tolerance

  

  A recent Psychology graduate from York St John University has had her research into the use of virtual reality as a pain management tool praised by leading academics in the field.

  Publish Date: 
  • 21 September 2015
  Categories: 
  •   Research

• York St John team help to preserve Yorkshire Air Museum archives

  

  Members of the Computer Science department at York St John University have been working with the Museum’s Collections and Archives Department to help with the latest stage of their £500k archive project.

  Publish Date: 
  • 26 February 2015

• York St John LGBT Staff Network shortlisted for four national awards

  

  York St John University’s lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) Staff Network has been shortlisted for four national awards by an organisation that celebrates diversity and inclusion.

  Publish Date: 
  • 3 September 2015
  Categories: 
  •   Awards
  •    Community
  •    Staff

• York St John staff member wins national award for celebrating diversity

  

  Jo Thompson, Head of Human Resources, was named Network Champion of the Year at this year’s Inclusive Network Awards for her work with the University’s lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) Staff Network.

  Publish Date: 
  • 24 November 2015
  Categories: 
  •   Community
  •    Staff