Northumbria rated First Class for sustainability
Northumbria has retained its position as the highest ranked university in the North East for…
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Fetching felines: new research finds cats like to play fetch too
Animal behaviour psychologists from the University of Sussex and Northumbria University have…
EXPERT COMMENT: Antarctic study proves glacier has undergone irreversible retreat – highlighting potential for widespread ice loss
In an article written for The Conversation, both from Northumbria University, Hilmar Gudmundsson,…
Safeguarding the health of astronauts at Northumbria University
Space health experts at Northumbria University have won a global competition that will enable…
EXPERT COMMENT Everton FC lost ten valuable points for breaking financial rules but football fans may eventually consider it a win
In an article written for The Conversation*, Mark Middling, Assistant Professor of Accounting…
Outstanding support for nursing students wins national award
Northumbria University has been nationally recognised for the exceptional support it provides…
EXPERT COMMENT: This 17th-century portrait was given plumper lips years after it was finished – an expert explains why
In an article written for The Conversation*, Nicky Grimaldi, Assistant Professor of Arts at…
Award-winning documentary and film maker awarded honorary degree from Northumbria University
Bafta-nominated writer-director Clio Barnard has been awarded an honorary degree of Doctor…
Unlocking green skills for clean growth
Training programmes that deliver high-value skills are vital for the UK’s transition to a net…
Global leader of nursing receives honorary degree from Northumbria University
The Chief Executive Officer of the International Council of Nurses, Howard Catton, has received…
From Consett to Canada – football coach honoured by Northumbria University
The man who led the Canadian men’s national football team to their first World Cup in 36 years…
Major Antarctic glacier passed a tipping point in the last 80 years, research reveals
Pine Island Glacier in West Antarctica has gone through an irreversible retreat, passing a…
First university hosting of international volunteering conference highlights value of collaboration
Northumbria University has been confirmed as the first academic institution to host the prestigious…
Open exhibition showcases variety of technical support skills
An event showcasing projects created by Northumbria University’s technical support staff within…
University appoints new members to Board of Governors
Northumbria University, Newcastle, has appointed three exciting new members to its Board of…
Northumbria Professor leads development of ‘wonder material’ for real applications
It’s the strongest material on Earth and has the potential to transform the performance and…
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