2025

• Living Lab kicks off this year's climate resilience projects with student grant launch

  

  Expanding community engagement with Friendly Living Fund, People’s Assembly and official campus space.

  Publish Date: 
  • 24 November 2025

• York St John University academic calls for emotionally intelligent dementia care at UK Dementia Congress

  

  Focusing on the emotional experience must be the foundation to person-led dementia care, according to experts from the Institute for Health and Care Improvement at York St John University.

  Publish Date: 
  • 20 November 2025
  Categories: 
  •   Events
  •    Research

• New Policy Lab launched to help York and North Yorkshire thrive

  

  Development of a possible visitor levy first on the agenda.

  Publish Date: 
  • 19 November 2025
  Categories: 
  •   Community
  •    Events
  •    Research

• Votes at 16: Yorkshire academics and youth workers highlight urgent need for political conversations with young people

  

  York St John University hosts webinar to examine the role of youth work in preparing for the extension of voting rights to 16 and 17 year olds across the UK.  

  Publish Date: 
  • 13 November 2025
  Categories: 
  •   Events
  •    Research

• Students and staff provide sports therapy and fitness support for BBC presenters’ Children in Need challenge

  

  ‘Unforgettable learning experience’ supporting the Thousand Mile Challenge 

  Publish Date: 
  • 6 November 2025
  Categories: 
  •   Community
  •    Students

• Marking Armistice Day at York St John

  

  Honouring the past and supporting the Armed Forces of today

  Publish Date: 
  • 5 November 2025
  Categories: 
  •   Community

• York St John University celebrates community champions with honorary degrees

  

  Menfulness charity founder and Deputy Mayor for Police and Crime in West Yorkshire to be recognised for their impact across Yorkshire and beyond.

  Publish Date: 
  • 4 November 2025
  Categories: 
  •   Events
  •    Students

• Shaped by personal experience and a passion for social justice, York St John academic named in the top 2% of scientists

  

  Dr Obasanjo Bolarinwa earns global recognition for his work in public health.  

  Publish Date: 
  • 3 November 2025
  Categories: 
  •   Research

• Andrew McNamara joins York St John University’s School of the Arts as a Visiting Professor for Design in AI.

  

  As the Generative AI (artificial intelligence) lead for multinational entertainment service studio Cinesite, Professor McNamara brings over 30 years of 3D computing and visual effects (VFX) expertise to inform the University’s Arts curriculum.

  Publish Date: 
  • 3 November 2025
  Categories: 
  •   Staff

• York St John University celebrates 15 years of the Aesthetica Short Film Festival

  

  The very best of independent cinema returns to York for one of the UK’s largest screen industry events from Wednesday 5 to Sunday 9 November 2025.

  Publish Date: 
  • 24 October 2025
  Categories: 
  •   Events