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Students

Week 2

Monday 16 February to Friday 20 February 2026

Monday 16 February

Typing notes from a book onto a laptop

PGR Focus and Write: Online

Monday 16 February
1.30pm to 3.00pm, Microsoft Teams

Struggling to find time and focus for your writing? Focus and Write gives you dedicated writing time each week in a quiet, supportive environment with fellow postgraduate researchers.

This is a weekly event.

Join on Microsoft Teams

Tuesday 17 February

On campus chapel

Morning prayer Culture and faith

Tuesday 17 February
9.00am to 9.30am, Chapel

Start your day with peace and intention in this short, inclusive prayer gathering.

This event runs every week from Tuesdays to Fridays.

Close up of bowl of soup with a spoon in it

Soup-er Space Health and wellbeing

Tuesday 17 February
12.00pm to 1.00pm, Holgate 013

Drop in for a warm bowl of soup and relaxed conversation - perfect for meeting others and taking a break.

This is a weekly event.

Page of Bible, showing Gospel of John, chapter 3 verse 16

Beer & Bible Culture and faith

Tuesday 17 February
From 5.00pm, Students' Union Lounge

An informal evening of conversation, scripture, and refreshments - open to all.

This is a weekly event.

Wednesday 18 February

On campus chapel

Morning prayer Culture and faith

Wednesday 18 February
9.00am to 9.30am, Chapel

Start your day with peace and intention in this short, inclusive prayer gathering.

This event runs every week from Tuesdays to Fridays.

Student working with member of gardening team to add plants to raised beds

Wild Wednesdays Health and wellbeing

Wednesday 18 February
12.00pm to 2.00pm, outside Students' Union

Take part in fun, hands-on eco activities and learn how to live more sustainably while connecting with nature.

This is a weekly event.

Four students talking together.

International Academic Discussion Group Learning, opportunities and growth

Wednesday 18 February
1.00pm to 2.00pm, Cordukes 005

Join fellow international students for engaging academic discussions, tips, and peer support.

This is a weekly event.

Tower of pebbles on a beach with the sea in the background.

Mindful Wednesdays Health and wellbeing

Wednesday 18 February
1.15pm to 1.45pm, Dharmic Prayer Room (Chapel)

Recharge midweek with a calming mindfulness session focused on presence and peace.

This is a weekly event.

Thursday 19 February

On campus chapel

Morning prayer Culture and faith

Thursday 19 February
9.00am to 9.30am, Chapel

Start your day with peace and intention in this short, inclusive prayer gathering.

This event runs every week from Tuesdays to Fridays.

Chairs and a coffee table in the Chapel Kitchen, decorated with a stripy rug and world flags

English Conversation Group Learning, opportunities and growth

Thursday 19 February
12.00pm, Chapel Kitchen

Practise speaking English in a relaxed, friendly group - ideal for building confidence and meeting new people.

This is a weekly event.

A ball of wool and knitting needles

Knitterati Health and wellbeing

Thursday 19 February
12.00pm to 2.00pm, Chapel Kitchen

Join this friendly group for crafting, chatting, and relaxing through knitting - beginners welcome!

This is a weekly event.

Student reading a book in launchpad

PGR Focus and Write: On campus

Thursday 19 February
1.30pm to 3.00pm, Careers centre (Holgate 013)

Struggling to find time and focus for your writing? Focus and Write gives you dedicated writing time each week in a quiet, supportive environment with fellow postgraduate researchers.

This is a weekly event.

Person following along to online yoga video

Mindful Breathing (online) Health and wellbeing

Thursday 19 February
7.30pm to 9.00pm, online

Unwind in this virtual session that guides you through gentle breathing practices to reduce stress. Contact chaplaincy@yorksj.ac.uk for more information.

This is a weekly event.

Friday 20 February

On campus chapel

Morning prayer Culture and faith

Friday 20 February
9.00am to 9.30am, Chapel

Start your day with peace and intention in this short, inclusive prayer gathering.

This event runs every week from Tuesdays to Fridays.

Interior of chapel

Eucharist Culture and faith

Friday 20 February
12.30pm to 1.00pm, Chapel

A short, reflective Christian service open to all students and staff.

This is a weekly event.

Prayer mat in Muslim Prayer Room

Jummah Prayer Culture and faith

Friday 20 February
Lunchtime, Al Fihri Prayer Room, Quad North 008

Weekly Friday congregational prayer for Muslim students and staff.

This is a weekly event.