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The ‘Story Chair’ programme is a creative collaboration between social justice charity, Changing…
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In the first study of its kind, researchers from Northumbria University examined the current…
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A painting of two daughters from one of the North East’s most well-known families has been…
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Holly Smith, a Fine Art graduate of Northumbria University, was one of 12 final-year students…
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Northumbria is one of a select number of UK institutions to have retained the HR Excellence…
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