News archive: Quality press releases 2019
The University of York is to provide a year’s free accommodation to a limited number of students who have been in care and are currently studying at the institution.
The Department of Psychology has been awarded a Gold Athena SWAN Award recognising the extraordinary work undertaken in the Department to improve gender equality.
The University of York has been awarded gold in the Cycle Friendly Employer scheme.
We're redeveloping the medical school and the investment will include a complete redesign of the existing medical school building.
The University of York has increased Overall Satisfaction from 84.6% to 88.6% in the National Student Survey (NSS), placing it top of the Russell Group universities included in the survey.
The University of York’s departments of Chemistry and Biology have been officially awarded their Athena SWAN Gold awards for a further four years at a ceremony today.
A University of York academic has been recognised in the Queen's Birthday Honours List.
The double award-winning York Festival of Ideas returns from 4-16 June 2019 with a programme of over 200 mostly-free events on the theme of “World of Wonder”.
Professor Lucy Carpenter, of York’s Department of Chemistry, has been elected a Fellow of the Royal Society, the oldest scientific academy in continuous existence.
The story of Queen Victoria’s relationship with India by a University of York professor has been shortlisted for a prestigious prize celebrating the best new historical non-fiction books in the UK.
The Leverhulme Trust Board has announced it will fund up to £10 million over the next 10 years to establish a new centre for research on biodiversity change at the University of York.
The University of York has been awarded government funding to launch England’s first modern foreign languages (MFL) centre for excellence.
The University of York generates £1.8 billion for the UK economy according to an independent report by London Economics.