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No safe level – first study to show teenage binge drinkers harm abilities in later life
Academics at Northumbria University have demonstrated a link between teenage binge drinking and damage to prospective memory.
29 July 2010
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Northumbria University: Lead Role In North East Graduate Employment
Latest figures show that graduates from Northumbria University in Newcastle Upon Tyne enjoy one of the strongest employment rates in the United Kingdom. For the second year running recent Northumbria University...
20 July 2010
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Kriss Akabusi inspires North East leaders
The coaching skills of 80 North East leaders were given a major boost when gold medal winning athlete turned inspirational, motivational speaker Kriss Akabusi shared his own experiences at a conference...
08 July 2010
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Newcastle Business School teams lead in national competition
Northumbria University business students have won first and second place in a national competition.
06 July 2010
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Northumbria University honours outstanding achievement
Since 1992 Northumbria University in Newcastle upon Tyne has honoured outstanding people for their contribution to public life.
06 July 2010
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Study suggests grammar is grimmer than Chomsky claims
Research into grammar by academics at Northumbria University suggests that a significant proportion of native English speakers are unable to understand some basic sentences.
06 July 2010
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Business down-under: Pioneering UK-Australian degree programme
Newcastle Business School, part of Northumbria University, has joined forces with an Australian university to launch an innovative international dual site Masters business degree.
02 July 2010
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Lindisfarne Gospels museum design scoops award
A Northumbria University graduate’s design for a “shifting landscape museum” has impressed the judges in a prestigious competition.
01 July 2010
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World-class designers awarded for making an impact
Leading figures in the design industry were recognised for their distinctive contributions to the sector, at Northumbria University.
30 June 2010
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Northumbria University pays tribute to Alan Plater
The Jarrow-born TV dramatist Alan Plater CBE FRSL, whose adaptation for television of A Very British Coup was one of his many career highlights, has died at the age of 75.
30 June 2010
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Sport central to future prosperity, says Tony Blair
Former PM Blair praises 'extraordinary' athletes and venue.
25 June 2010
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Awards for excellence in teaching
Two Northumbria academics have been awarded National Teaching Fellowships – the most prestigious awards for excellence in Higher Education Teaching.
24 June 2010
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Design innovation attracts Universities Minister
The Minister of State in the Department for Business Innovation and Skills, Rt Hon. David Willetts MP, who attends Cabinet as Minister for Universities and Science, has visited the School of Design at Northumbria...
21 June 2010
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Times Higher award makes a difference
A consortium led by Northumbria University has been declared the most Outstanding Knowledge Transfer team in British higher education.
18 June 2010
