Constantine College, York
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Constantine College | |||||||||||||||||||||
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University of York | |||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Heslington East, York | ||||||||||||||||||||
Established | 2014 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Named for | Constantine the Great | ||||||||||||||||||||
Manager | Rosie Abbotts | ||||||||||||||||||||
Principal | Andrew Ferguson | ||||||||||||||||||||
Deputy College Manager | Naomi Robinson | ||||||||||||||||||||
Undergraduates | 1,705 (2022/2023) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Postgraduates | 70 (2022/2023) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mascot | Constance the Eagle | ||||||||||||||||||||
Website | Constantine College | ||||||||||||||||||||
Student association | CSA |
Constantine College is a College of the University of York and was founded in 2014. It was named after the Roman emperor Constantine the Great, who was proclaimed Augustus in York in 306 AD.
Originally the college was owned in equal shares by the Evans Property Group and the university. However, in 2018 the university became the sole owner, purchasing Evans' stake for £9.8 million.[1]
It is the most expensive college, with the cheapest accommodation starting at £166 per week. As of 2021, this made it the least popular of the colleges on East Campus.[2]
List of Principals
The head of college of Constantine is titled the Principal.
- Rob Aitken (2014-2018); first principal[3]
- Jeremy Jacob (2018-2019)[4]
- Andrew Ferguson (2019–present)
Student life
Student representation
Students at Constantine are represented by a College Student Association (CSA).
The 2023 CSA Executive Committee is:
- President - Tim Woodford
- Secretary - Sofia Antunes Trabuco
- Treasurer - Nick Cox
- VP of Sport - Liam Foxton
- VP of Business, Marketing and Merchandise - Bryn Hayton
- VP of Community and Wellbeing - Imogen Shere
- VP of Events and Activities - Aya Sarah Haidar
References
- ^ Hill, Nick (17 October 2018). "University takes full ownership of campus college for £9.8m". The Business Desk. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
- ^ Smith, Emily (11 March 2022). "Revealed: The most and least popular York colleges". The Tab. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
- ^ "Constantine College Team". Constantine College. University of York. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 1 February 2016.
- ^ "Constantine College Team: Head of College - Jeremy Jacob". University of York. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
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