The Official Alcuin College page. Keep up to date with the latest events, news, and updates
We are one of the University of York's oldest colleges, defined by our community’s spirit of adventure and innovation as well as by our excellent welfare support network. Our aim at Alcuin is to support our members in everything they do and to help foster the positive atmosphere that will help our students make a success of their time at York.
23/04/2026
🕷️GHOST TOUR - 27th APRIL🕸️
no you aren’t confused, Halloween hasn’t come early - the CSAC have prepared a ghostly walk through of the city of York, renowned for being the most haunted city in the country (we think the world PERSONALLY).
This event is free to attend for all Alcuin College students, and will be lead by our Postgrad Rep, Simon - if you have any questions send us a DM 🕸️🕷️
10/04/2026
Applications to be a STYC are still open - it’s a really great way to be involved in college community whilst gaining some great experience for your CV!
24/03/2026
Come along TODAY, 4-5pm, for our STYC Info session to ask any questions about being an Alcuin STYC!
18/03/2026
Come along tomorrow to our first Alcuin Study session in the Vedge! A great quieter alternative to the library with free drinks & snacks. Hope to see you there!
13/03/2026
📣 ALCUIN STYC APPLICATIONS ARE NOW OPEN 📣
Wanting to relive Freshers Week & give back to your college community? Becoming a STYC is a perfect way to do that and more! We have roles for Head STYC and STYCs now open. Everyone is encouraged to apply!
Feel free to apply in friend groups or solo! If you have any questions at all, you can email or message us, or come along to our STYC info session in the JCR on the 24th March. Where there may or may not be free pizza 👀🍕
27/02/2026
SOS UK Waste Week 2026! Running alongside sustainability week!
https://sos-uk.typeform.com/to/ZJhTlGiS?typeform-source=qrcode-button
26/02/2026
Sustainability Week 2026! Monday 1st March - Friday 5th March! 🌎🌳
20/02/2026
A quiet space located in Alcuin D Block next to the Vedge, next to the hygiene lockers!
20/02/2026
Located in Alcuin D Block next to the Vedge! Take what you need, if we run out of anything DM or email us at [email protected]
19/02/2026
This Friday (20th February) at Brunch! 10-12 in the Vedge, this week only, a range of toppings and types of pre-packaged pancakes!
