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Innovation funding for 3 York St John partnership projects in Yorkshire

Researchers from York St John University have been awarded funding for 3 key community partnership projects in Yorkshire. The investment will support work on cultural diversity in the arts, ...
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York St John University serves up three new padel courts at its Sports Park

Think you know your bandeja from your bajada? How does your chiquita compare with your cadete? If none of this makes any sense to you, then don’t fret. Just swing along to York St John University’s ...
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Net zero campaigning must focus on a local level argues new evidence submitted by York St John University

Evidence submitted by York St John University and the University of Northampton to the UK’s Energy Security and Net Zero Committee has been formally accepted as part of its inquiry into building ...
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Environmental Science researchers awarded funding for inclusion project with migrant communities in Yorkshire

York St John University research group awarded funding from the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) to work with migrant communities on a new participatory research collaboration looking at ...
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York St John students report highly positive experience in latest NSS

National Student Survey results show an increase in positive responses from students on their university experience Students at York St John University have responded to the 2025 National Student ...
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‘It’s not just clumsiness’ study uncovers urgent need for better support and understanding for children with dyspraxia

Dyspraxia or Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects around 2 children in each class of 30 in the UK. It has a range of characteristics including ...
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26th Annual University Forum for Human Resource Development (UFHRD) International Conference

The York Business School on behalf of York St John University are pleased to host the 26th Annual University Forum for Human Resource Development (UFHRD) International Conference. Social Justice has ...
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King’s Birthday MBE honour for former York St John University leader

Dr Amanda Wilcox has been awarded the honour of Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2025 King’s Birthday Honours List. The MBE for services to Higher Education is in recognition of ...
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King’s Birthday MBE honour for York St John University researcher and multi award-winning soprano

Award-winning soprano, musical curator and activist Gabriella Di Laccio has been awarded the honour of Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2025 King’s Birthday Honours List. Winner ...
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Conference aims to redefine tourism as a force for social good

Tourism: Our Voice, will be the first national conference that puts people and purpose at the heart of the visitor economy. The event is being organised by Good Organisation, a York-based Community ...
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York St John academics secure funding to empower climate change researchers in Sub-Saharan Africa

Dr Olalekan Adekola, Associate Professor in Geography, and Professor Alex Lo, Professor of Business and Sustainability at York St John University, have received funding from The British Academy to run ...
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Levelling the playing field: Researchers trial a new approach to youth football development

Researchers at York St John University are working with the Junior Premier League (JPL) to explore how biological maturity influences youth sport development. As part of this, academics have held a ...