York St John and the beautiful game – Part one
Love it or loathe it, a World Cup makes football almost impossible to ignore, so we couldn’t resist taking a look at the role the beautiful game has played at York St John over...
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The Magnificent Seven
When York St John first opened its doors in May 1841, it opened them only for male students and continued to do so for more than 120 years, until 1962 when seven women were...
From students to experts in students – Alumni stories, Oliver Harrison
We recently caught up with 2006 Film & TV alumnus, Oliver Harrison. Oliver is the Creative Director at Campuslife, an innovative company offering a unique range of digital solutions for universities including student engagement...
Working to end extreme poverty – Alumni Stories, Michelle Beckett
We’re always excited to hear what our former students have been up to since leaving York St John, and so we were delighted to hear from Michelle Beckett, who was recently awarded the British...
Grad2Director Updates – Rhian Barton
We recently shared some updates from York St John graduates Alice, James and Alex, who have all started their own businesses through our Grad2Director programme, but it doesn’t stop there. “Drive, Support, Confidence” We...
Exciting changes for the Chapel
In 1964, at the centre of the York St John campus, ground was being cleared in preparation for construction of a new Chapel. Designed by the Architect George Gaze Pace, this Chapel was to...
Ripon Alumni Summer Celebration!
Did you study or teach at Ripon College? If so, then you are invited to a very special celebration event. On 30 June 2018 York St John will be naming a building on their Lord...