June alumni newsletter 2023
Welcome to your June newsletter! Wasn’t last month a busy one? With three bank holidays, the first warm weather we’ve had all year and the excitement of Eurovision, we hope you found time last...
Author: Jessica Warburton-White
Our York 10k team: introducing Sally
With less than two months to go until the York 10k, we’d like to introduce you to the team running for our alumni-funded scholarships. Anyone connected to York St John can join our team,...
Five places to see on the York St John campus
York St John University is known for its community feel. So when we heard someone was completing their work experience with our directorate, we couldn’t resist talking to them about all things alumni! After...
May alumni newsletter 2023
Welcome to your May alumni newsletter. In a month with three bank holidays, we hope you find time to see friends and family, as well as take advantage of some of the warmer weather...
From 1902 to 2023: how we’ve marked Coronations through time
Founded in 1841, we just missed out on celebrating Queen Victoria’s Coronation, but since then we’ve marked four Coronations. Remarkably, the last Coronation was so long ago, we’d yet to reunify as single institution,...
From Jubilee Joy to Coronation Excitement: Eleanor Tomlinson one year on
Last year we spoke to Eleanor Tomlinson for International Women’s Day 2022. But since then Eleanor’s business and life changed almost overnight after her illustration marking the jubilee went viral. At the end of...
Pete Carvill: a writing life
Introducing Pete Where are you from and where do you live now? I’m originally from Runcorn. I was born there in 1981 but whenever I’m abroad and someone asks, I say, “Liverpool.” That’s not...