Building a Better Northumbria
Northumbria University has announced plans to invest £52 million over the next two years to make significant improvements to its Newcastle…
More detailsResearch into increasing fitness for major surgery
New research shows encouraging evidence for a role of exercise training in patients in the weeks leading up to major surgery.
More detailsCriminologist explores dark side of The Archers
It is the longest running soap on British radio, billed as ‘an everyday story of country folk’ when it launched in 1951. Now an academic…
More detailsShakespeare – but not as we know him
Four hundred years after William Shakespeare’s death, his plays and prose continue to impress and inspire audiences around the world.
More detailsFirst Woon Art Prize winner reflects on her year-long fellowship
The BALTIC 39 studio on Newcastle’s High Bridge has been Holly Hendry's artistic workshop for one year since winning the inaugural…
More detailsStaff achieve national recognition of service excellence
Northumbria University’s Student and Library Services department has achieved the government’s national accreditation for customer…
More detailsNorthumbria’s Student Law Office marks Pro Bono Week
Northumbria University’s award-winning Student Law Office has hosted free legal advice to members of the public during an event to…
More detailsCutting-edge drones put to the temperature test
Northumbria University’s state-of-the-art environmental chamber has been used to test how drones respond under extreme temperature…
More detailsNewcastle Business School takes ‘Business School of the Year’ at the prestigious Times Higher Education Awards 2015
Newcastle Business School won the Business School of the Year title at the Times Higher Education Awards 2015, held in association…
More detailsSounding Off! Northumbria academics create interactive ‘sound-walk’ about street homelessness
Interactive signage is to go up around Newcastle city centre this week to help raise public awareness and understanding of street homelessness.
More detailsAlisha - Santander University Scholarship recipient
International Relations, Conflict & Security student Alisha discusses why she chose to study her postgraduate degree at Northumbria…
More detailsHidden hero inspires winning fashion project
The incredible life of a woman described as Nigeria’s first feminist has been the inspiration behind an award-winning research project…
More detailsAwakening perspectives: art exhibition marks World Sleep Day
An exhibition of objects, writings and soundscapes, all created by people suffering from sleep disorders, will go on show this week…
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