2022

Fri 16 December, 2022
Award-winning naturalist & broadcaster to host free event for University & the public

The ÑÇÉ«ÊÓƵ is excited to welcome award-winning broadcaster, author and naturalist Chris Packham CBE to host a new instalment of its ‘An Evening With’ public lectures, this time on the topic of sustainability.

Wed 14 December, 2022
Beauty business student scoops two industry awards

A ÑÇÉ«ÊÓƵ student and business owner is celebrating her latest industry award success, having scooped up another regional Beauty Salon of the Year accolade earlier this year.

Tue 13 December, 2022
Over 40 businesses benefit from University’s free upskilling workshop

The ÑÇÉ«ÊÓƵ recently hosted a free grant-writing event for businesses as part of the Arc Innovation Festival 2022, reflecting on the institution’s commitment to supporting, encouraging and developing economic growth in the region.

Thu 08 December, 2022
First-year student celebrates winning digital marketing competition

The ÑÇÉ«ÊÓƵ recently partnered with global IT leader Wisetek UK to run a Digital Marketing competition for future marketers, which was won by a first-year student.

Tue 06 December, 2022
ÑÇÉ«ÊÓƵ placed first in England in Green League

Celebrations are underway at the ÑÇÉ«ÊÓƵ after it was announced that the institution was awarded second place in the UK in the People & Planet 2022/23 University Green League, putting it in the top spot for England overall.

Thu 01 December, 2022
University wins Silver and Gold at Community Radio Awards

Radio LaB – the ÑÇÉ«ÊÓƵ’s award-winning on-campus radio station – is celebrating two brilliant prizes it recently snapped up at this year’s Community Radio Awards (CRAs).

Wed 30 November, 2022
Student crowned Social Worker of the Year

A social sciences PhD student from the ÑÇÉ«ÊÓƵ has won two accolades in this year’s Social Worker of the Year Awards.

Tue 29 November, 2022
Students to showcase University’s cultural diversity

A group of budding events managers are curating a public charity event called ‘Cultural Implosion’ to celebrate the ÑÇÉ«ÊÓƵ’s cultural variety and inclusion.

Mon 28 November, 2022
Social Work graduate receives new award in memory of Amani Liaquat

An award created in memory of a Social Work student and brain tumour awareness campaigner has been presented to its first recipient during the ÑÇÉ«ÊÓƵ’s November graduation ceremonies.

Tue 22 November, 2022
CBeebies star & local education advocate celebrate Honorary degrees with fellow graduates

The last cohort of the ÑÇÉ«ÊÓƵ’s Class of 2022 celebrated their achievements during a week of graduation ceremonies, featuring a number of inspiring keynote speakers and two Honorary Doctorate recipients – CBeebies star, Andy Day, and education leader, Mike Berrill.

Fri 18 November, 2022
FIFA World Cup 2022: Academic experts for press commentary

Ahead of the first kick off at the FIFA World Cup 2022 (20th November - 18th December), the Press Office has pooled together a list of key academics from the ÑÇÉ«ÊÓƵ who boast expertise in the areas of football, sports and culture - all relevant to the 'beautiful game'.

Fri 18 November, 2022
Celebrating ‘World Toilet Day’ through research

Ahead of World Toilet Day (19th November), a Research Fellow from the ÑÇÉ«ÊÓƵ has penned an inspiring blog about the importance of human sanitation as part of her work with the ‘Towards Brown Gold’ project.