2023

• York St John hosts ‘Grand Depart’ for BBC Radio 1’s Comic Relief challenge

  

  Presenter Arielle Free kicks off her gruelling Tour de Dance at our Lord Mayor’s Walk campus.

  Publish Date: 
  • 9 March 2023

• History students’ detective work sheds new light on Margaret Clitherow: The Pearl of York  

  

  York St John team explored the Bar Convent archives on the Saint and her relic.  

  Publish Date: 
  • 8 March 2023

• Food security and growing your own veg on the agenda for our third annual Green Week  

  

  Students and staff join forces for a week of sustainability events at York St John.

  Publish Date: 
  • 3 March 2023

• New initiatives helping the York St John community to be more sustainable 

  

  Disposable packaging levy, food waste scheme and greener cleaner among new measures introduced on campus   

  Publish Date: 
  • 28 February 2023
  Categories: 
  •   Campus & Estates

• York Literature Festival returns for a city-wide celebration of the written and spoken word 

  

  York St John University proud to support community events as main sponsor for 2023. 

  Publish Date: 
  • 28 February 2023

• Charity and social enterprises encouraged to apply for university community research grants worth £54,000

  

  York St John University’s Institute for Social Justice (ISJ), established in 2020 to pursue positive change through research, is now accepting applications for its second year of Community Research Grants.

  Publish Date: 
  • 28 February 2023
  Categories: 
  •   Research

• A life in BBC News revealed in new lecture series

  

  BBC News presenter Reeta Chakrabarti to welcome journalist Ben Brown for York St John University lecture on Thursday 2 March.

  Publish Date: 
  • 27 February 2023
  Categories: 
  •   Events

• York St John partners on Embrace Equity events for International Women’s Day 

  

  Pitching, networking and empowering women in business.   

  Publish Date: 
  • 23 February 2023

• New development cements accommodation guarantee for York St John University students

  

  York St John University to build new student accommodation to meet demand as student numbers rise.

  Publish Date: 
  • 23 February 2023
  Categories: 
  •   Campus & Estates

• Converge brightens hospital spaces with creativity to boost patient wellbeing

  

  A vivid taste of the seaside has been brought to Foss Park Hospital thanks to York St John University’s pioneering community arts project Converge. 

  Publish Date: 
  • 22 February 2023