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News in 2026

3 June 2026

From Monday 15 June, we're streamlining the way we handle Student Support Plans (SSPs).

2 June 2026

Prepare for a possible interruption to Campus East water supply on 15 June between 10pm and 2am.

1 June 2026

Keep cool the sustainable way this summer with simple actions that everyone can do to help cut energy use across campus.

29 May 2026

Some car parks will be closed for our undergraduate summer Open Days on Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 June.

29 May 2026

If you have finished your studies and won’t be returning to York next year, there are a few final steps you need to take.

29 May 2026

Everything you need to know while studying, researching or working in York this summer.

29 May 2026

As the warmer months approach, we encourage everyone to enjoy the beautiful surroundings of our campus.

25 May 2026

We hope you’ve had a great year in York! If you're planning on moving out soon, here's a reminder of what you need to do before you depart.

21 May 2026

22 undergraduate finalists who completed this year’s National Student Survey (NSS) have been randomly selected as winners in our prize draw.

11 May 2026

Looking for somewhere to store your belongings over summer? We’ve partnered with Kit Keeper to help make moving out simpler.

11 May 2026

Mental Health Awareness Week returns from 11 - 17 May 2026, with this year's theme focussed on 'action' - taking steps to support good mental health for ourselves, and for others.

11 May 2026

How to make exam time a more pleasant and productive experience.

4 May 2026

We are introducing changes to our semester structure from 2026/27 to address your concerns regarding engagement with your studies and assessment timelines.

28 April 2026

We are pleased to announce the launch of our new guest wifi service, UoY‑Fi Guest, which will replace the current guest wifi network CityConnect. The new service will be launched on Monday 11 May.

27 April 2026

Pick up free food and hygiene essentials at our two-day campus pop-up, funded by money raised through reducing food waste.

22 April 2026

On Thursday 14 May, we're holding our first University Accessibility Awareness Day (UAAD) to raise awareness of accessibility issues and to encourage all members of our community to actively participate in our journey towards making the University a more accessible place to live, work and study.

16 April 2026

Going away for summer? Make sure we know about your bike if you leave it behind.

15 April 2026

New renting laws start on 1 May 2026. The Renters’ Rights Act changes how private renting works in England and gives tenants stronger rights.

13 April 2026

The IT Support Office (ITSO) is launching its annual survey. Your feedback is essential in helping us refine our services and understand exactly how you prefer to request and receive support.

24 March 2026

Help us improve our understanding of student wellbeing by taking part in important research here at York.

22 March 2026

Whether you’re leaving York or sticking around, student support continues over the Easter vacation.

19 March 2026

An update about catering, helpdesk, cleaning and reception opening times over the Easter break.

13 March 2026

Applications to join the 2026/27 College STYC and STYM teams are now open to current undergraduates who will be moving into their second, third or fourth year of studies in September.

13 March 2026

Campus Safety will be hosting a free BikeRegister drop-in on Friday 20 March, 1pm - 4pm, on the astroturf next to Information Centre and Market Square (Campus West), in partnership with North Yorkshire Police and York Cycle Campaign.

9 March 2026

Before leaving your university accommodation for the Easter break, please remember to switch off lights, turn off equipment, and close windows to help us meet our energy and cost-saving targets.

5 March 2026

Thursday 12 March is University Mental Health Day, and this year the focus is on the importance of ‘connection’, and the positive impact that this can have on your mental health.

3 March 2026

Following a successful extended-hours trial, we are introducing a permanent IT drop-in schedule aligned with peak demand, effective 9 March.

2 March 2026

Whether you walk, cycle, use public transport or drive, we want to know how you travel.

23 February 2026

Have a money question? Take 10 minutes to talk it through with a friendly face.

23 February 2026

National Student Money Week is almost here - win prizes and join fun events!

17 February 2026

Look out for a convincing new phishing campaign targeting Google Workspace users - and warn your friends and colleagues too.

17 February 2026

Since launching our Quiet Spaces webpages in October last year, we have been working to make the experience even easier.

3 February 2026

Campus Safety will be hosting a free BikeRegister drop-in on Friday 13 February, 10am to 3pm, on the patio area between the Students’ Union and James Hall (Campus West), in partnership with North Yorkshire Police and York Cycle Campaign.

2 February 2026

The National Student Survey (NSS) opens to all final year undergraduates on Thursday 5 February 2026.

1 February 2026

Brave the big talk and start feeling better.

29 January 2026

Although we work hard to minimise interruptions to IT across the University, sometimes our key services do experience disruptions.

22 January 2026

Join us to Light Up the Night with a candlelit walk around campus to mark Sexual Violence Awareness Week 2026.

18 January 2026

Short, dark days getting you down?

9 January 2026

A chance to win one of 10 MacBook Air laptops with the Santander Open Academy.

9 January 2026

Events and activities to kick off Semester 2 - and a refresher on what you might have missed.

5 January 2026

How to make exam time a more pleasant and productive experience.