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News archive: Events press releases 2025

30 December 2025

Three University of York academics have been recognised in the King’s New Year honours.

9 October 2025

The University of York’s Vice-Chancellor accompanied the Prime Minister and leaders from across education, business and culture, on a trade mission to India.

7 July 2025

The Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport visited a University of York-led R&D facility, observing firsthand how its cutting-edge technology is revolutionising live performance.

6 June 2025

The University of York led a delegation to the Worldwide Universities Network (WUN) Annual General Meeting to highlight the benefits of international partnerships and research collaboration.

1 May 2025

York Festival of Ideas has unveiled its programme for 2025, based on the theme of ‘Making Waves’.

3 April 2025

A new learning centre to provide opportunities for thousands of local young people facing barriers to higher education from Grimsby and the surrounding areas has been officially launched.

2 April 2025

Thousands of schoolchildren from across the country are being invited to take part in a Michael Morpurgo Celebration Day on 3 June as part of York Festival of Ideas.

25 March 2025

Researchers at the University of York are working with Harewood House to shed new light on the social and cultural life of the country house in celebration of 250 years of novelist, Jane Austen, and painter, JMW Turner.

19 March 2025

The University of York is hosting an event that will bring together entrepreneurs and industry leaders to tackle real-world problems with the help of artificial intelligence.

27 February 2025

The universities of York and Hull have partnered with national education charity IntoUniversity to open a new learning centre to provide opportunities for thousands of local young people in Bridlington and the surrounding area.

19 February 2025

The Government Chief Scientific Adviser (GCSA) visited the University of York to find out more about its leading research programmes and how universities are playing a vital role in driving regional economic growth.

7 February 2025

Musician Jamie Cullum headlined the official launch of CoSTAR Live Lab -  a state-of-the art research and development facility based near Wakefield for the creative industries.