Northumbria University named as Centre for Doctoral Training
Northumbria University, Newcastle has led on a consortium bid with the University of Sunderland that has secured £1.2m from the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC).
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New animation challenges stereotypes of benefit claimants
An academic from Northumbria University, Newcastle has produced a new animation which has been screened at the House of Commons to challenge stereotypes relating to welfare reforms.
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Changing legal perceptions of mental disorders in defendants
The Law Commissioner for England and Wales will join a number of experts at Northumbria University, Newcastle next week to debate the ways in which the criminal justice system recognises mental disorders in defendants.
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Sir Hew Strachan to launch World War I lecture series
Northumbria University is marking the centenary of World War I with a series of lectures that will be launched on Wednesday 9th October by Sir Hew Strachan.
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Tea for two takes business prize
Sisters who set up a business selling low calorie chocolate drinks have been named runners-up in a competition to find the brightest young entrepreneurs in the region.
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Helping businesses access academic expertise
Businesses looking for financial and expert support to develop their products, services or strategies are invited to attend an open event at Northumbria University, Newcastle next week.
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International research project to engage expats
A Northumbria University academic has launched an international research project to explore the impact of ethnicity on expatriates in Asia.
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Northumbria’s reputation travels far
Northumbria University has been recognised as a Centre of Excellence by leading industry body, The Institute of Travel and Tourism (ITT).
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Nobel Peace prize recipient at Northumbria
Nobel Peace Prize recipient explores a world without nuclear weapons at Northumbria University this week
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Northumbria confirms Eagles partnership
This new deal marks the start of the Eagles 2013/14 British Basketball League (BBL) season at Sport Central, the University’s flagship 3000-seat arena in the heart of Newcastle.
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Northumbria plays a part in Live Theatre
A Northumbria University health expert has contributed to the development of Live Theatre’s 40th anniversary production, Wet House.
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Northumbria opens its doors for new students
Northumbria University – which features in the top ten in the UK for graduates entering professional employment – will host two undergraduate open days this autumn.
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Student’s designer city cuts out crime in the Caribbean
A Northumbria University student’s research could have a real impact on life in a Caribbean country after she proposed a way to prevent crime through design.
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Northumbria joins forces with England Athletics
Northumbria University has confirmed a partnership with England Athletics by becoming a regional testing centre.
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Seeing the benefit of art
The effect of viewing art on people’s cognitive processes and emotions is being analysed as part of a research project by Northumbria University.
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The sound of the Sun
Magnetic wave phenomena from the Sun have been converted into a haunting audio visual experience – enabling people to hear and see the Sun as never before during the British Science Festival.
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Pedalling towards better diabetes management
Newcastle scientists will be studying the physiological performance of cyclists 1,000 miles away as they tackle a gruelling ride and diabetes at the same time.
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Life found in the sediments of an Antarctic subglacial lake for the first time
A Northumbria academic is part of a group of British scientists that has discovered the evidence of life under an Antarctic subglacial lake for the first time.
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A brighter future for solar energy
Researchers at Northumbria University are investigating new sunlight-harnessing materials that could help meet the world’s future energy needs.
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Over 55s show more stamina in exercise scheme
Research from Northumbria University shows that older participants are more likely to complete exercise on referral programmes than their younger counterparts.
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