Student misconduct: have your say

Have your say on how student misconduct is dealt with. Regulation 7, the procedure under which student misconduct is managed, is being revised and we would really value feedback from students and staff. We are particularly looking at areas of: accessibility academic misconduct sexual misconduct racial harassment online behaviours We would particularly welcome responses from … Continue reading Student misconduct: have your say

Introduction to systematic reviews & critical appraisal

The Centre for Reviews and Dissemination is offering an online Introduction to Systematic Reviews course. This is an introductory course, aimed at anyone interested in undertaking a systematic review for the first time, or understanding how to critically appraise a systematic review to inform treatment or policy decisions. It runs over ten days with around … Continue reading Introduction to systematic reviews & critical appraisal

Join the YCEDE Student Research Network

The Yorkshire Consortium for Equity in Doctoral Education (YCEDE) is a partnership across five universities working to widen access to postgraduate research for UK black, Asian and minority ethnic people. The YCEDE Student Research Network group will be sharing opportunities to enhance research skills, details on paid research internships and targeted PhDs. The aim is to bring … Continue reading Join the YCEDE Student Research Network

Call for PhD applications

The University of York, CITY College, University of York Europe Campus and the South-East European Research Centre (SEERC) announce the opportunity for qualified candidates to read for a PhD Degree that combines high-quality UK studies and a unique research infrastructure in South-East Europe. PhD candidates will be enrolled at the University of York while being hosted and … Continue reading Call for PhD applications

Paid Facilitation Opportunities for Postgraduates

Careers and Placements are recruiting a team of postgraduates to help facilitate our Community Projects over Summer term 2022.  These are part-time paid roles to be worked on a flexible basis for a total of 37 hours across the term. Community Projects will be delivered by teams of undergraduate volunteers, and the role of the … Continue reading Paid Facilitation Opportunities for Postgraduates

University Mental Health Day

This year, we’re expanding University Mental Health Day into a whole week of activities, under the theme ‘Five Ways to Wellbeing’. With a packed list of events including wellbeing workshops to an Instagram takeover with York Student Minds, there are a range of options and resources to explore. See also our collection of wellbeing resources … Continue reading University Mental Health Day

Maintain good IT security

Now is a good time to check on your IT security. Remember to: Enable two-factor authentication by Tuesday 22 March and use it for access to apps and systems Don’t reply or click on links in unsolicited emails asking for usernames or passwords – if in doubt, go directly to the web page or app … Continue reading Maintain good IT security

Call for contributions – Veganism and Vegetarianism as Social Movement and Social Change

Monday 11 April 2022, 9:30-16:30, LMB/002 Join the British Sociological Association (BSA) for a day to support Postgraduate research students working in the following fields around Veganism and Vegetarianism. Offering the chance for PGRs to share ideas in a supportive and friendly environment, the day also offers an important opportunity to network in these fields. … Continue reading Call for contributions – Veganism and Vegetarianism as Social Movement and Social Change