Martin Roberts: this was where it all started
It’s always wonderful to welcome alumni back to campus, and on Monday 27 March alumnus Martin Roberts returned to campus to take part in Industry Week. Every year, students in the School of the...
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Prometheus or ‘the quad is on fire!?’
As part of our ongoing community initiatives, we will be creating a communal BBQ area in the quad every evening from 4pm… Or rather, this April Fool’s Day we decided to see who really...
Ripon newsletter: March 2023
Welcome to your first Ripon newsletter of 2023! Today actually marks one year since the alumni team decided to launch a Ripon newsletter. This time last year we began planning, checking our alumni database,...
Looking back: Ripon College in 1923 #EmbraceEquity
This year to mark International Women’s Day, we’re looking back at what life was like at Ripon College in 1923. In a post-war world, those who studied and worked at Ripon College faced a...
March alumni newsletter 2023
Welcome to March’s alumni newsletter! February was a busy month at York St John as we welcomed prospective students to campus for a decision day, enjoyed seeing our students return to campus after the...
York St John Boat Club: 170 years on
Established in 1852, York St John University’s Boat Club is our oldest sports club. The Boat Club has changed a lot over the years, including changing its name from the Rowing Club and back...
From Micklegate to publication: Alex Finlayson’s writing journey
Introducing Alex Where are you from and where do you live now? I’m originally from Redcar and now live near Brisbane in Queensland, Australia. But about four years ago we sold everything and moved...