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This week Yorkshire Post’s Westminster Correspondent Geri Scott spoke to YU executive director Dr Peter O’Brien on the impact Covid-19 has had on the region’s institutions, and how they can… Universities and their students are essential to the economic, social and cultural life of Yorkshire. Last year, over 196,000 students attended universities in the region, and they contributed enormously towards the places in which they lived and studied. At the start of this academic year, new students are being welcomed to universities and our region, alongside many others who are returning to campus. This response has been authored by an economics sub-group of the Place-Based Economic Recovery Network (PERN) Academic Steering Group, by Dr. Thomas Haines-Doran, Professor Andrew Brown, and Professor Gary Dymski… Here you can read the YU response to the UK R&D consultation in full.‘Freshers’ week, but not as you know it’
Statement by Yorkshire Universities on COVID-19 and the new academic year
PERN Academic Steering Group submission to the BEIS post pandemic economic growth consultation
UK Research & Development Roadmap consultation response
Latest tweets
Very productive meeting of the @NIHR_ARC_YH Strategy Board this morning - @YorkshireUnis members are playing a central role within this crucial research programme, which is more important than ever during a time of #COVID19
New @yorkshirepost's #PodsOwnCountry out this morning, this week with @obrienpeter72 from @YorkshireUnis on the challenges faced as students return in the age of coronavirus.
Listen here! http://bit.ly/PodsOwnCountry
It was great to speak with @nhenews recently about the importance of our #yhealth4growth work with @YHAHSN and @YorkshireUnis - #healthisthenewwealth @richarddstubbs @obrienpeter72 https://mag.nationalhealthexecutive.com/publication/?m=62920&i=673319&p=10
We've launched a 10-year plan to transform the North of England into the UK hub for green innovation and enterprise alongside a consortium of partners, contributing to the region’s overall ambition to become the nation’s first carbon negative region: http://ow.ly/aZlc50BtqRh
