Category: Blog
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My summer interning with the Marketing team
My experience working with the Marketing team at York as a Social Media Intern has been an exciting insight into the world of marketing and social media content creation. I…
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Undergraduate prospectus 2020 revamp
It’s old news but good news: between August 2018 and January 2019 we did a major overhaul of the front section of our undergraduate prospectus 2020 (PDF).
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Out now: the 2020 postgraduate prospectus
The latest postgraduate prospectus is out now. It features this striking cover artwork by Phil Roberts from our Design team, a refreshed front section and a new structure for the…
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Introducing the new department brochures
One of our biggest projects during the past year has been the introduction of a new undergraduate brochure for each academic department.
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Getting in the zone: aligning our online map with the campus signage
The concept of zones was introduced to campus last year, when new signage was put up that divided campus up into ten coloured areas. This was done as part of…
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Reducing broken links and page not found messages
Many of you will be familiar with 404 page not found messages. They’re the incredibly frustrating pages you see when you’re trying to find something on the web, but it…
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Course pages: a milestone five years in the making
Picture the scene. It’s 2014, on a chilly December afternoon. In a small office in the basement of Heslington Hall, the website publish has just finished, and with it, seven…
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Avoiding a (head) shot in the dark
In-house photographer, Alex Holland, is often commissioned to take an interesting portrait shot of a University academic whom he’s never met before and who can only give a few minutes…
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Our first online campus tour
We are pleased to present the University’s first online campus tour. The tour has been designed to allow viewers to explore campus from wherever they are in the world. For…
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A new look for our Open Days
If you spent any time in the Exhibition Centre during the latest Open Days, you may have noticed some changes to the department stands.