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Survey reveals your views and issues

Staff Survey - 2011

The 2011 staff survey results have been received and paint a positive picture and highlight improved or continuing satisfaction in most areas. full story

Knighthood for Apple innovator

Jonathan Ive and the sculpture unveiled at CCE's opening

Northumbria University graduate and head of design at Apple, Jonathan Ive has been awarded a knighthood in the New Year Honours list. full story

National Student Survey

NSS2012

The 2012 National Student Survey opens later this month and all staff are asked to encourage final-year students to complete the questionnaire. full story

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Insight – tell us what you want

Survey

Win up to £50 of Eldon Square gift vouchers by giving us your views on Insight. full story

Improving access to legal advice

legal hammer

One of the largest legal aid firms in the North East has teamed up with the School of Law on a project that aims to improve access to legal advice for people living and working in Newcastle. full story

Law students look at natural law

School of Law - eco award

Northumbria University is leading the way in higher education environmental sustainability by becoming the first University School of Law to join the Legal Sector Alliance (LSA). full story

Library celebrates continued customer service excellence

Library - Customer Service Excellence

Northumbria University Library has achieved the highest accreditation score for Customer Service Excellence (CSE) from the Cabinet Office. full story

Slips, trips and falls

Slips, trips & falls

Northumbria University is launching an institution-wide campaign to highlight the dangers of some of the most common causes of accidents. full story

Cancer care research rewarded

Cole Award 2012 - Thelma Rosenvinge

A Northumbria University graduate’s dissertation findings will help cancer patient care in the North of England by reducing risks of death from serious infection. full story

New Visiting Professors join Law School

Kevin Dunion OBE

Leading practitioner and scholar Kevin Dunion OBE and Professor Phil Thomas have joined the School of Law as Visiting Professors. full story

Earlier opening hours at Coach Lane Library

7am

Academic Services have announced that Coach Lane Library opening hours have been extended. full story

Looking back inspires future fashions

Madam Paquin dress

A stunning 1911 evening dress has been restored to its former glory – thanks to the expertise of the School of Design. full story