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We're transforming how we offer HR and finance services across the University.
The winter vacation will be shorter and the Late Summer Assessment Period will be earlier.
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Staff essentials: Information and resources
Before leaving your offices 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.
Following a successful extended-hours trial, we are introducing a permanent IT drop-in schedule aligned with peak demand, effective 9 March.
We'll be celebrating Neurodiversity Celebration Week from Monday 16 to Sunday 22 March.
The University has been named as one of the best places to work in the UK in the Financial Times Best Employers ranking.
Staff Digest
Our weekly email for all staff to keep you updated on what’s going on across the University:
- Catch up on last week's Staff Digest (login required)
- Submit an item to the Staff Digest
Find people and departments
Is everything working?
Stay current on the status of key services and facilities at York, request repairs and stay informed about campus disruptions.
Log a repair, ask for something to be moved or check building maintenance requests.
Find out about any disruptions caused by building work on campus, so you can better plan your journey.
Check for any service issues or planned maintenance works related to IT, estates and the Library.
"I want everyone I work with to feel seen, valued and supported for who they are – not in spite of it. For me, it’s about creating an environment where people feel they belong, where they can excel because they’re free to be themselves."
Dr Katherine Bridge, Centre for Blood Research
Join our staff networks
Join networks to get together with your colleagues:
- INCLUDE network, for colleagues with a disability or long-term health condition
- The Rainbow Alliance, a social and support network
- York Sustainability Network, for staff, students and alumni
- Women in Research Network
A meeting of the Women in Research Network
Join our Slack groups
Veera posing by Central Hall, as featured on the #yorpaws Slack channel. Photo by Minna Lehtinen.
Connect on Slack whether you are working on campus, or from home:
- Find peer support on #staff-autism-space, #rainbow-alliance
- If you're feeling creative, browse #artandcraft
- For nature appreciation try #yor-plants, #wildlifeofuoy
- Chat health and wellbeing on #staff-mental-health-wellbeing-networking, #menopause-staff-chat
- Animal lovers can head to #yorpaws, #catsofuoy
- Sustainability champions and bargain hunters convene on #recycle-chat, #recycle-for-sale-or-wanted
Search for other groups or set up your own. Join the #slack-talk channel and look out for the monthly channel spotlights.
Our community in pictures
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How the University is run
- University Strategy: our long-term vision and priorities.
- Governance and management: how decisions are made and by whom. Find your representatives on committees and working groups.
- Policies and strategies: essential rules and guidelines for staff.
- Access and Participation Plan: how we work to improve equality of opportunity for underrepresented student groups.
- Delivering projects and change at York: our approach to delivering strategic change and projects.
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Training and development
Access courses, apprenticeships, mentoring or leadership development opportunities