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  • Northumbria University inspires London's creative minds

    Impressing some of the creative industries’ leading names, Northumbria’s students and staff enjoyed success at every graduate awards show they attended, including Graduate Fashion Week, Free Range Interiors, Design & Art Direction’s (D&AD) New Blood and New Designers.

  • North East Africa meets North East England

    Two internationally acclaimed creative writers will collaborate on a homelessness project spanning the North East of England and Africa, at Northumbria University, Newcastle.

  • Science makes a Big Bang at Northumbria

    Mini earthquakes, electro magnetism and 3D head scan models will fascinate and engage young people when The Big Bang Fair arrives at Northumbria University, Newcastle this week.

  • AC/DC rock singer becomes Doctor of Music

    Legendary lead singer of AC/DC, Brian Johnson, was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Music by Northumbria University today (Wednesday 9 July).

  • NORTHUMBRIA INVADES LONDON’S ART WORLD WITH POP-UP MURAL

    The street art installation, which will showcase current students’ work from Architecture, Art, Design and Media, is one of a series of guerrilla art invasions created to mark Northumbria’s presence at the annual Free Range Art and Design shows held at the Old Truman Brewery on Brick Lane.

  • FEATURE: The Dementia Monologues

    Northumbria University academic, Cathy Bailey, recently joined a panel at Live Theatre to discuss the social, ethical and medical issues surrounding dementia.

  • Northumbria academic to open Get Carter exclusive screening

    Senior Lecturer in Film & Television Studies, Dr James Leggott, will be introducing the iconic Get Carter film on Thursday 26th June at the Vue Cinema in Trinity Square – the new Gateshead development that is set to house almost 1,000 Northumbria University students from September.

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