Lighting the fuse for economic growth
A major new project is being launched to explore how the creative, digital and IT (CDIT) sector in the North East can be developed in order to play a leading role in the region’s economy.
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Car making giant favours Newcastle Business School students
A two-year work-based position within one of the world’s biggest car manufacturers is paying dividends for two Northumbria University, Newcastle students.
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COMMENT: Five performances that show Bowie’s acting is worth a second take
Andrew Ross, Graduate Tutor and Lecturer in Film at Northumbria University, discusses David Bowie's career in film for The Conversation.
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Exclusive award seeks to find next literary star from Northumbria
Northumbria’s final year students and alumni have the chance to show their literary promise this month.
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The Queen honours Vice-Chancellor
The Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive of Northumbria University, Newcastle, Professor Andrew Wathey, has been appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the New Year 2016 Honours List, for services to Higher Education.
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Growing the next generation of North East movers and shakers at Northumbria University, Newcastle.
From Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg to perfumery pioneer Jo Malone; who began making perfumes with flowers from her garden at just nine-years-old, entrepreneurship is a skill that can be successfully harnessed from a young age.
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Pets are more than a piece of furniture when it comes to custody battles, according to Northumbria University expert
An expert in animal law at Northumbria University, Newcastle, has called for a revolution in how so called ‘pet-custody’ decisions are made in divorce cases.
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COMMENT: We didn’t solve many problems for women in 2015, but it’s good to talk
Karen Ross, Professor of Media at Northumbria University, discusses women in 2015 for The Conversation.
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COMMENT: Who are the homeless and how do we count them?
Adele Irving, Senior Research Fellow, and Oliver Moss, Research Fellow, at Northumbria University, discuss homelessness for The Conversation.
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COMMENT: Five dark literary Christmases that don’t involve Ebeneezer Scrooge
Claire Nally, Senior Lecturer in Twentieth-Century English Literature at Northumbria University, discusses alternative literary Christmases for The Conversation.
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COMMENT: The holly and the ivy: how pagan practices found their way into Christmas
Peter Glaves, Enterprise Fellow at Northumbria University, discusses how pagan practices found their way into Christmas for The Conversation.
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COMMENT: What can science tell us about the Star of Bethlehem?
Carol Davenport, Director, Think Physics, Faculty of Engineering and Environment, Teaching Fellow in Ecology at Northumbria University, discusses the science behind the star of Bethlehem for The Conversation.
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COMMENT: Cuddly parasites: how teddy bears got their claws into children
Mike Jeffries, Teaching Fellow in Ecology at Northumbria University, discusses teddy bears for The Conversation.
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Northumbria builds academic links to Mexico
Northumbria University, Newcastle, has signed a clutch of partnership agreements with leading universities in Mexico as it broadens its presence and profile in Latin America.
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Northumbria academic brings life-saving surgery to Sri Lanka for first time
A Northumbria University academic is playing the lead role in bringing heart and lung transplants to Sri Lanka – a country where this life-saving surgery has not previously been available.
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Does the Citizens Advice Bureau help to reduce stress?
Researchers from Northumbria University are to take part in an innovative study examining the impact the Citizens Advice Bureau can have on people’s health.
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Northumbria arts student wins prestigious filmmaking award
A PhD student has won ‘Best film by an AHRC-funded doctoral student since 1998’ at the Arts and Humanities Research Council’s Research in Film awards.
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New degree of success for professional rugby player
Newcastle Falcons’ club captain and member of the Rugby Players’ Association (RPA), Will Welch, swapped his playing kit for academic robes this week as he joined the latest graduate cohort at Northumbria University, Newcastle.
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Global experts to debate the latest in diet, exercise and sports performance
Some of the world’s leading researchers will present the latest findings in how diets, supplements and exercise can affect health and sporting performance at a major conference in Newcastle next week (15-17 December).
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Northumbria Law School Masters programme in strong demand by Irish solicitors
Northumbria Law School is growing its international presence as it joins forces with the Law Society of Ireland to deliver an innovative Masters programme to students overseas.
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