Award-winning graduate returns to Northumbria University to inspire women entrepreneurs
Successful businesswoman and Northumbria graduate Jo York returned to the University recently to help mark Global Entrepreneurship Week.
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International student satisfaction at Northumbria University
Northumbria University, Newcastle, has recorded some of the sector’s highest satisfaction levels among its overseas students, according to the latest International Student Barometer (ISB) survey.
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COMMENT: New York where the streets are paved with hot dogs, donuts and burgers and hungry insects
Dr Mike Jeffries, Teaching Fellow in Ecology in the Department of Geography, explores the impact of garbage guzzling insects on New York’s streets following the publication of new research in the US.
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Postgraduate study: How to master a competitive CV
As George Osborne prepares to unveil new measures concerning postgraduate funding, Northumbria University, Newcastle launches a new loan scheme to provide postgraduate students with funding of up to £10,000. Two of the University’s alumni discuss how a postgraduate qualification can set you apart from the crowd.
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Local graduates to create one-off piece of art for region
For the first time Great North Run Culture selects local graduate students to fulfil a commission for Great North Run 2015
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Theatre director honoured for taking North East talent to global audiences
The director who brought Lee Hall’s award-winning play, The Pitmen Painters, to the stage was honoured at Northumbria University, Newcastle today.
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Norwegian artist honoured by Northumbria University
Northumbria University, Newcastle has today cemented its relationship with one of Scandinavia’s most distinguished landscape artists by awarding an honorary degree to celebrated artist, Ørnulf Opdahl.
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Back by popular demand – Northumbria University host additional open day
Due to popular demand, Northumbria University are hosting an additional undergraduate open day on Saturday 29th November.
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Northumbria innovators shine a light on Ashington’s future
A new piece of public art that brings a town’s ambitions to life has been unveiled in Ashington. Entitled Town of Colour, it is the culmination of a programme of partnership workshops and activities organised by academics, graduates and students from Northumbria University to harness community aspirations in Ashington.
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Legal view on terrorism to be debated at Northumbria
Tackling terrorism is high on the national and international agenda, but how does the law handle the phenomenon? A prestigious legal expert will examine the subject during a public lecture and the launch of criminal law publication at Northumbria University, Newcastle, this week.
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Northumbria creates fund for next generation of student entrepreneurs
Student start-ups will be given a new boost after the launch of an enterprise and innovation fund at the UK’s number one university for graduate businesses.
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OBE ceremony at Buckingham Palace for Lucy Winskell
Lucy Winskell, Pro Vice-Chancellor at Northumbria University, Newcastle, has been awarded an Order of the British Empire (OBE) at the investiture ceremony in London.
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Northumbria announces innovative partnership with Unilever
Northumbria University, Newcastle, has today announced a formal partnership with Unilever, one of the world’s largest fast-moving consumer goods companies.
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COMMENT: Why criticism of Uber isn’t turning customers away – yet
Chrysostomos Apostolidis, Graduate Tutor in the Newcastle Business School, assesses what makes a brand popular despite criticisms in the media.
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COMMENT: Pro bono is great education for law students, but they shouldn’t fill gap left by legal aid cuts
Elaine Campbell, Solicitor Tutor in the School of Law, discusses issues surrounding pro bono law education
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Inspirational £1.2m Think Physics project brings science to life at Northumbria
SCIENCE opens doors to the most incredible careers for young women.
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COMMENT: How Rosetta made an epic journey through space and overcame incredible challenges
Dr Neil Beattie, Senior Lecturer in the Department of Physics and Electrical Engineering, discusses the engineering feats and challenges behind Rosetta's epic journey through space.
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COMMENT: In defence of the stink bug
Dr Mike Jeffries Teaching Fellow in Ecology in the Department of Geography, offers a more balanced view of these fascinating bugs after recent reports in the press that they are due to invade the UK from their native Asia.
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COMMENT: From BandAid to Dapper Laughs - charity songs are all about hitting the right tone
Dr Lee Barron, Principal Lecturer, Media & Communications Design, discusses the charity record and its place in our culture
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Channel 4 joins the Northern Writers’ Awards in search of undiscovered writing talent from the north of England
A new scheme was launched today to identify raw and diverse television talent from the north of England.
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