Our thoughts are with the Jacobs family as we mourn the passing of philanthropist and friend to University of York Joan Jacobs. We are forever indebted to Joan and Irwin for their support of pioneering research. Joan was a truly inspirational woman. york.ac.uk/york-unlimited…

Did you spot the Northern Lights over York last night? 💜💚
A rare solar storm meant that the lights were visible from across the UK. And here in York, they looked pretty spectacular 😍

📸: With thanks to danbush03, amber.leighton and tfti_york on Instagram

Stunning view of the Northern Lights over campus last night 💜💚
Did you snap any photos of the lights over York? Let us know!

How do you keep active and support your wellbeing?
Complete the 2024 Active Lives survey to help us shape the future of welfare and wellbeing at York.
Plus, you could be in with a chance of winning an iPad: tinyurl.com/mw9ytnz6

Can biodiversity change be positive? Is planting trees always the answer?
Lindsey Gillson, the new Director of Leverhulme Centre for Anthropocene Biodiversity, answers questions about her approach to conservation and sustainability in the Anthropocene: tinyurl.com/yckbmj8h
#YorkResearch

Power imbalances and negative hierarchies hinder effective teamwork among doctors, new Hull York Medical School research commissioned by GMC has found.
The research provides insight into the experiences of healthcare professionals across the UK: tinyurl.com/3aezb3dc
#YorkResearch

If you're looking for funding for your next project or society event, YuFund could be for you!
Supported by donations from alumni and friends, YuFund provides grants to develop new opportunities for students.
Apply by Monday 13 May: tinyurl.com/yufund

Okay but what's the prettiest season in York, and why is it spring? 🌸
As the weather (finally) gets drier, it's the perfect time to head out and enjoy a stroll around campus
📸: Rumesha Siriwardena

Starting university can be a scary prospect. You might be nervous for your first seminar, or maybe you’re not sure how to budget or meal-plan 🛒💸
Ditch the food-shop fears with Annabelle’s top tips for making your money go further at the supermarket: bit.ly/3WueNa0

👔 Free work wardrobe
📝 CV reviews
📸 LinkedIn headshots
It's all happening at our Grad Jobs Fair this week! Register your place now: tinyurl.com/2s37jfsm

Roses 2024 is officially here 🎉
Sending best of luck to all our competitors and supporters as they take on the formidable Lancaster University this weekend. And remember: #RosesAreWHITE
See the full Roses schedule and latest results at: roseslive.co.uk/live

Mental health support for children is blighted by chronic waiting lists and a postcode lottery of provision - that's according to a new study from Child of the North
Now, experts are calling for the expansion of mental health provision for young people: tinyurl.com/6k936cpx

Join us for the York Festival of Ideas 2024 as we explore The Power Of... with over 200 in-person and online events designed to educate, entertain and inspire 💡🥳
See the full York Festival of Ideas programme and start booking your tickets today: yorkfestivalofideas.com

Find where you’re heading for using the MyUoY app 📱
See how close you are to the building or room you need using the map in MyUoY. The map also displays the building’s shape, making it even easier to find exactly where you need to be.
Download now: bit.ly/myuoy-app

The campus University of York is looking lovely today under glorious blue skies 🌟🌟

The Great York Walk is back! Join us later this month as we explore York's remarkable countryside and historic city centre, while raising money for a good cause 👣
Get involved today: tinyurl.com/greatyorkwalk

Climate change is set to become the primary cause of biodiversity loss by the middle of the century, according to a new study involving a York researcher.
But there is still time to reduce the impact on global ecosystems and species: tinyurl.com/5669wz29

Inspired by a true story, Bat Girls tells the story of a young, female South Asian cricket team who became Yorkshire champions.
Oh, and did we mention that our very own Sara de Jong served as a script advisor?
Listen on BBC Radio 4: bbc.in/4bjyoOp

Developing and encouraging all members of York’s research community is an important element of our research strategy.
We welcome and support today’s #N8ResearchCulture commitment to advance the culture and environment for established researchers: tinyurl.com/5f4asscv

Attempts to protect the natural environment are working to halt and reverse biodiversity loss, according to Leverhulme Centre for Anthropocene Biodiversity
The latest #YorkResearch suggests that conservation efforts can be effective in reducing the impacts of climate change: tinyurl.com/wwu53nc5