Communications Office

The Communications Office promotes all aspects of the University's work to its wide range of stakeholders.  At a University level, we manage reputation through media relations, brand management, government relations, outreach, marketing and community relations. We also work closely with departments to advise and support them in communications and marketing via media relations, internal communications, publications and the management of their web presence.

University magazine - December/January 2010

Dec/Jan 2010 Magazine cover

Featuring:

  • York research showcased at Westminster
  • The discovery of a new chameleon
  • New professors
  • News and events from across the University

Download the December/January 2010 (PDF  , 3,259kb) issue

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Latest press releases

A Painted Lady butterfly
Migrating insects fly in the fast lane

Posted on Friday 5 February 2010

A study involving researchers at the University of York sheds new light on the flight behaviours that enable insects to undertake long-distance migrations, and highlights the remarkable abilities of these insect migrants.


York study maps the effects of acupuncture on the brain

Thursday 4 February 2010

Important new research about the effects of acupuncture on the brain may provide an understanding of the complex mechanisms of acupuncture and could lead to a wider acceptability of the treatment.


York art historian’s new light on the international avant-garde

Wednesday 3 February 2010

An art historian at the University of York has a key role in the first major exhibition in the UK on the Dutch avant-garde artist, Theo van Doesburg.


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