Black Dog on campus helps to stimulate depression discussion
Nursing students from Northumbria University are working to raise awareness of mental health issues in advance of World Mental Health Day on Saturday (10 October).
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Northumbria students invited to train with Rugby World Cup team!
Northumbria University students have had the opportunity of a lifetime after being invited to train alongside the Tongan Rugby World Cup team.
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Northumbria space researcher soars into the stratosphere with industry award
A Northumbria student is celebrating stratospheric success after receiving industry recognition for his work in helping combat astronauts’ back pain when they return home from space.
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Northumbria invites you to explore ideas of citizenship at major UK humanities festival
“This city is what it is because our citizens are what they are”, or so the philosopher Plato once said. But what does it mean to be a citizen? And how have Newcastle’s citizens shaped our city through the ages?
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COMMENT: Living longer, sicker lives? Make lifestyle changes to remain healthier in old age
Life expectancy across the world is growing, but the number of those extra years in which we’re healthy is not rising at the same rate.
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Northumbria researcher redefines the rules of chemistry
Research by a Northumbria academic could have a significant impact on the teaching of chemistry after he developed a radical new interpretation of a 99-year-old rule featured in all standard textbooks.
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COMMENT: Legend portrays Kray twins through prism of current attitudes to violent crime
In the very first line of Legend, the new Kray twins film starring Tom Hardy (and Tom Hardy), we hear that everyone in the East End has a story about the Krays and that therefore separating the truth from the lies is rarely straightforward.
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Smoking and drinking are in top 10 causes of death in UK
Smoking is the number one cause of death in the UK – which has also seen an increase in deaths due to alcohol use – according to a new global study published today in The Lancet (Friday 11 September).
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Inspirational African experience for new sports president
Northumbria University’s new student sports president has returned from a six-week trip to Africa inspired to get more students involved in sport at every level.
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AHRC appointment for Lucy Winskell
Lucy Winskell OBE DL, Northumbria’s Pro-Vice Chancellor of Business and Engagement, has been appointed to the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC).
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Northumbria University plays important role in developing sport in Zambia
Staff from Northumbria University have attended the first ever conference discussing how to develop sport in Zambia this week.
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COMMENT: Children at risk of extremism could fall through growing gaps in school system
Michael Jopling, Professor in Education, Department of Education and Lifelong Learning, Northumbria University, comments on the risk of extremism in school children for The Conversation.
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