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Our AlumniAs the nation embarks on an historic weekend of events to mark the Coronation of King Charles III, we extend warmest wishes of congratulations from across our Northumbria community to His Majesty the King and Her Majesty the Queen Consort.
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The UK Government is currently piloting an Algorithmic Transparency Standard across the public…
Two of the North East’s landmark treasures – the Lindisfarne Gospels and Hadrian’s Wall – will…
A team of student nurses at Northumbria University have been hailed as among the very best…
Scientists have discovered that a lengthy drought led to the collapse and abandonment of the…
Northumbria University academics have won a British Academy grant to conduct research that…
Global aerospace and security company, Lockheed Martin, has today announced a collaboration…
Northumbria University’s Associate Professor Victoria Roper was invited to South Korea this…
A new partnership between Newcastle’s two universities and four of the region’s public bodies…
Students from Northumbria University have been hailed for their visionary work to highlight…
Northumbria University’s School of Design has been announced as the venue for this year’s Design…
One of the most important climate change influencers in the world has been awarded an honorary…
With 26 talented Fashion students from Northumbria University making it on to the shortlist…
Newcastle City Council’s former Chief Executive Pat Ritchie CBE has received an Honorary Doctorate…
Deputy High Court Judge and Professor of Criminal Justice, Professor David Ormerod, has received…
The UK government’s Chief Medical Advisor, Professor Chris Whitty, has received an Honorary…
Northumbria University has awarded a Doctor of Letters to author Bernard Cornwell OBE for his…