News and Events
Northumbria hosts International Sport Science Conference
The International Sports Science and Sports Medicine (ISSSMC) Conference is being held at Northumbria University in Newcastle on 21st - 23rd August 2013.
Date Posted: May 2013
Skydiving is never plane sailing
Skydivers show the same level of physical stress before every jump whether a first-timer or experienced jumper, say Northumbria researchers.
Date Posted: May 2013
Northumbria Sport Facilities rated in the top 10
Northumbria University’s sport facilities were rated among the best in the UK in a recent Student Experience Survey carried out by the Times Higher Education.
Date Posted: May 2013
Research on the menu
A Northumbria University academic has joined forces with a care home company to analyse and optimise their menus for each season.
Date Posted: May 2013
Charity challenge produces groundbreaking research
Northumbria experts are hoping to unlock the secrets of fatigue by monitoring the endurance challenge of charity fundraiser Tony ‘The Fridge’.
Date Posted: April 2013
Undergraduate Open Days
Date: Friday 28th - Saturday 29th June 2013
Time: 10am - 3pm
Date Posted: April 2013
Football referees cope by thinking they are better than other refs
Football referees at all levels think they are better than their colleagues – and that may be how they cope with the pressures of this difficult and often thankless task, according to researchers at Northumbria University.
Date Posted: April 2013
Highlighting the positives
The relationship between a fitness instructor and their participants is crucial in motivating people to keep up their exercise regime, according to research from Northumbria University.
Date Posted: April 2013
Rosemary aroma may help you remember to do things
The aroma of rosemary essential oil may improve prospective memory in healthy adults – say Northumbria researchers.
Date Posted: April 2013
Symposium on Usable Privacy and Security
The ninth Symposium on Usable Privacy and Security (SOUPS) will be held July 24-26, 2013 at Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. This symposium will bring together an interdisciplinary group of researchers and practitioners in human computer interaction, security, and privacy.
Date Posted: March 2013
HUCBMS Annual Conference, 2nd – 3rd September at Northumbria University
This year's Heads of University Centres of Biomedical Science (HUCBMS) Annual Conference will be hosted by the Department of Applied Sciences, Northumbria University, from Monday 2nd to Tuesday 3rd September 2013. We would like to invite you and your colleagues to attend.
Date Posted: March 2013
