Scholarship gives US student the chance to shine at Northumbria
Northumbria University is partnering with the prestigious Fulbright Commission to offer a new arts scholarship to an American student.
Topics: Education
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COMMENT: Calais - the views of a hawkish elite are warping public perception of migrants
Dr Gabriel Moreno Esparza from the Department of Media and Communication Design discusses the media representation of migrants in regards to the recent events occurring in Calais.
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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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Weather reports on the Sun could lead to safer space travel, thanks to Northumbria research
Astronauts could one day tune in to the morning’s space weather report to see whether they should take that trip to Mars, thanks to research led by Northumbria University, Newcastle.
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Ancient frozen carbon stores may cause vicious cycle of climate change
Ancient carbon stores from more than 50,000 years ago are being released into the atmosphere, which may fuel further global climate change.
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Northumbria Architecture student named runner up in national awards
A Northumbria student has been named as runner up in a prestigious national architecture competition for her work to uncover an ancient settlement in Norfolk.
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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: The scorching winds on the surface of the sun – and how we’re forecasting them
Dr Richard Morton from the Department of Mathematics and Information Sciences discusses his research into solar winds in space.
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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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Undiagnosed hearing difficulties identified thanks to new project
A Northumbria University lecturer has been jointly awarded the prestigious Advancing Healthcare award for his work to improve access to health services for people with learning disabilities.
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Football ace Alice Harkness scores first class degree from Northumbria University
Goalkeeper Alice Harkness has hit the back of the net after graduating from Northumbria University, Newcastle, with first class honours.
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Leading linguists come to Northumbria
The first ever International Cognitive Linguistics Conference to be held in the UK took place at Northumbria University, Newcastle this week.
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University helping business growth in the North East
Businesses from across the region have gathered to celebrate the success of a Northumbria University project that aimed to start up new businesses and help existing businesses to grow.
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Graduate’s ‘sound’ design idea wins prestigious national award
A Northumbria graduate has been awarded a Red Dot prize for her innovative product design work at a global hi-fi manufacturer.
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Modern technology making data-gathering more effective for ecologists
ECOLOGISTS and environmentalists recently joined staff and students at Northumbria University to explore how new advances are transforming the field.
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COMMENT: As Sydney siege comes to an end, the questions begin
Dr Craig Mclean, Senior Lecturer in Politics examines security in Australia following the recent high-profile siege in Sydney
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Make mine a double! Innovative eco project wins two national awards
A social enterprise project aimed at transforming former young offenders into environmental guardians has won two national awards in 24 hours.
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Conference to discuss the challenges of ageing
Up to 400 of the world’s leading experts on ageing will visit Northumbria University next year to take part in the British Society of Gerontology’s annual conference.
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COMMENT: Google and Europe come to blows but will they break up?
Professor Jason Whalley, from the Newcastle Business School examines the EU's plans to break the digital dominance of Google
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Food for thought – students collect donations for those in crisis
Kind hearted students from Northumbria University are collecting for their local foodbank to help those in crisis over the festive period.
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