News archive: Community press releases 2012
Thursday 13 December 2012
York children will take centre stage at the University of York's high-tech theatre when it opens its doors to young people from the local community for the first time.
Wednesday 5 December 2012
Festive help is at hand for parents of curious York children asking difficult science questions.
Wednesday 17 October 2012
A York secondary school will play host to two undergraduate students from a remote area of Siberia as part of a week-long programme of events organised by the University of York.
Monday 3 September 2012
The University of York is a pioneering partner in a national social entrepreneurship programme aimed at higher education staff and students.
Friday 31 August 2012
The University of York's Centre for Lifelong Learning has issued an open invitation to members of the public with a thirst for learning to find out more about its extensive range of courses.
Wednesday 4 July 2012
Students at the University of York are working with residents of the city's Arclight Shelter on an archaeological survey of a site used historically by rough sleepers near the centre of York.
Thursday 21 June 2012
University of York student volunteers are bringing learning to life for local primary schoolchildren through a series of innovative, interactive workshops in partnership with York businesses.
Wednesday 20 June 2012
Scientists from the University of York are taking their research out of the laboratory and into York city centre as part of the York Festival of Ideas.
Tuesday 19 June 2012
A group of University of York students dressed in character will be entertaining visitors to the Museum Gardens this weekend with stories inspired by Roman and Medieval York and extinct animals.
Wednesday 9 May 2012
A group of students from The Joseph Rowntree School will be speaking out about the future of children and our planet to world leaders at the Rio +20 Earth Summit in June.
Monday 2 April 2012
A free-legal advice service offered by the York Law School Clinic at the University of York has saved local people thousands of pounds.
Tuesday 20 March 2012
Young people from across Yorkshire and the Humber will learn how exciting science can be through hands-on interactive sessions at the University of York.
Monday 20 February 2012
To the accompaniment of the skirl of the bagpipes, a topping out ceremony will mark the start of the final phase of the construction of the £9 million York Sport Village on the University of York’s campus expansion at Heslington East.
Monday 23 January 2012
Four Teesside school children helped University of York staff promote a new scheme to motivate children to study science when they met MPs and business leaders at the House of Commons.
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