YU Annual Report and Summary 2021-22
View the YU Annual Report Summary 2021-2022 here. View the full YU Annual Report and Accounts 2021-2022 here.
Monika Antal
Y-PERN is recruiting a Senior Programme Manager
See the original job advert as posted on the jobs.leeds.ac.uk website. Do you thrive on working in a complex environment, using your ability to navigate organisational issues, as well as your skills in project delivery? Can you provide leadership and project management skills to facilitate and drive a multi-stakeholder project team? Background Funded by the …
YU is recruiting: Are you interested in collaborations and partnership work?
Yorkshire Universities is recruiting a new Communications and Projects Officer to join its Executive Team. The successful applicant will help to provide a strong voice for higher education in Yorkshire and the Humber, and support universities and higher education institutions to contribute towards the long-term and sustainable growth and development of the region. Find out …
The Public Value of Evidence-based Policymaking
Dr Peter O’Brien, YU Executive Director Y-PERN: A Regional Research and Policy Engagement Network It has been a tumultuous period, by recent standards in modern British history, with the dynamics of domestic policy decisions, governance and global market forces intersecting in ways that have produced profound implications for communities, households, and individuals, up and down …
Yorkshire awarded £3.9m to strengthen evidence-based policymaking in the region
A new, ambitious project will connect world-leading research expertise in Yorkshire’s universities to policymakers in Councils, Mayoral Combined Authorities and Local Enterprise Partnerships in the region. Research England has awarded £3.9m in funding, over three years, to a consortium led by Yorkshire Universities to establish the Yorkshire and Humber Policy Engagement and Research Network (Y-PERN). …
Providing Sustainability Services to Third Sector Organisations
This guest blog has been kindly contributed by Natasha Swiers, a recent Masters Student of Sustainability and Consultancy at the University of Leeds. This blog is a follow up to the contribution Natasha made at the West Yorkshire Skills Partnership ‘Sustainability Through Skills’ conference. More organisations are getting involved in sustainability as we become more …
Yorkshire Universities Newsletter 2021/22 Issue
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The future impact of the members of Yorkshire Universities: an assessment
In this analysis we present a forecast of the impact of YU member institutions over the next five years. The research uses historic data to predict the future impact of the twelve members of Yorkshire Universities: the universities of Bradford, Huddersfield, Hull, Leeds, Leeds Beckett, Leeds Trinity, Leeds Arts, Sheffield, Sheffield Hallam, York, and York …
Yorkshire Universities publishes New Strategy on Yorkshire Day
Yorkshire Universities, the representative body for universities and higher education institutions in Yorkshire and The Humber, has today published a new Strategy, which will ‘champion’ Yorkshire as the UK’s premier region to live, work and study. The new 2022-25 Strategy, which is underpinned by a shared vision of the power and potential of Yorkshire and …
Professor Karen Bryan appointed new Chair of Yorkshire Universities
Professor Karen Bryan OBE, Vice-Chancellor of York St John University, has been appointed as the new Chair of Yorkshire Universities, the representative body for universities and higher education institutions in Yorkshire and The Humber. Professor Bryan will succeed Professor Shirley Congdon, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Bradford, whose two-year term as Chair ends on 31 …
