News
The latest news, blogs and events from Y-PERN
Putting health at the heart of your local economy
This article was first published on the Yorkshire Universities website. The NHS Confederation recently hosted a webinar focused on the local growth agenda, the role of acute trusts, and how they can influence local leaders. Yorkshire Universities (YU) Executive Director, Dr Peter O’Brien, was invited to speak at the event to provide broad insights from the higher education sector and regional perspectives from higher education institutes within Yorkshire and…
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Smaller and Specialist Universities Workshop
On Tuesday 18th February, leaders and representatives from Y-PERNs smaller and specialist universities met at Leeds Conservatoire to explore the specific challenges and opportunities they faced in undertaking academic policy engagement. Participants from Leeds Arts University, Leeds Conservatoire, Leeds Trinity University, and York St John University discussed how Y-PERN can best them to build capacity, resources,…
The Y-PERN Year 2 Regional Report has landed
The team at Y-PERN are pleased to present our Year 2 Regional Report. The report, which summarises Y-PERN’s activity to date, reflects on what we have learnt about our impact and value, how Yorkshire and the Humber is leading the way in regional academic policy engagement and discusses how Universities can support multi-level governance for inclusive and…
Blogs
Engaging with Local Authority scrutiny boards to drive improved policy and services
Mapping Strategic Priorities of Local and Combined Authorities in Yorkshire
Meet the members of the YPIP team
Manufacturing SMEs: A Yorkshire & Humber policy picture
Evaluating City of York Council’s Universal Free School Meals
Universities collaborating for the good of our regions is fast becoming a policy imperative
Academic-policy engagement: a model for delivering place-based missions?
Bridging the gap between research and climate action
Past, present and future of local government
