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News archive: Campus press releases 2016

Search the solar system on campus

Wednesday 16 November 2016

The University of York’s Astronomy Society (Astrosoc) have launched a scale model of the solar system on campus.


York expands scholarship scheme

Wednesday 16 November 2016

The University of York has announced the expansion of a scholarship scheme which allows students fleeing conflict an opportunity to study at the University.


New environment building opens at York

Thursday 6 October 2016

The University of York’s new £12.5 million environment building is officially open after a launch event with Professor Ian Boyd, the Government’s Chief Scientific Adviser.


University invests £59M in new campus teaching and leisure facilities

Sunday 25 September 2016

The University of York will unveil a number of new teaching and leisure facilities over the next 18 months, including a new lecture building, sports hall, and laboratory space.


University invests up to £500K in student mental health support

Thursday 22 September 2016

The University of York is investing up £500,000 in mental health care provision over the next three years to further enhance student support services and strengthen its community partnerships in promoting positive mental well-being.


Greg’s Place: York unveils vibrant new outdoor space

Tuesday 10 May 2016

The University of York launched a new outdoor community space this week, supported by former Chancellor Greg Dyke.


York launches pioneering Digital Creativity Labs

Thursday 31 March 2016

The University of York will launch the Digital Creativity Labs (DC Labs) next week – a major £18 million initiative for innovative research in the convergent area of digital and creative technologies.


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