June 2016 press releases

Participants wanted for research into the effect of endurance running on bone health

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ is recruiting male and female participants to take part in study which explores the effect of endurance running on male bone health.

30 June 2016

Devolution implications were ignored in pre-EU Referendum media coverage

The devolution implications of leaving the EU barely registered in national press and TV coverage in the run-up to Thursday’s vote according to the latest EU Referendum media analysis report from º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ.

27 June 2016

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ tops Times Higher Education’s mock teaching assessment

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ has topped a mock exercise run by the Times Higher Education (THE) magazine that anticipates how the UK’s 120 universities might perform in the new Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF).

23 June 2016

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ celebrates outstanding student placements in Awards ceremony

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ hosted its inaugural Placement Student Awards on 16 June to celebrate the outstanding achievements of its students.

21 June 2016

TV broadcasters more balanced in EU Referendum debate

The latest report by º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ finds TV broadcasters are providing a more balanced view in their reporting of the EU Referendum debate compared to the press.

20 June 2016

Outstanding student volunteers praised by º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ has honoured a number of students for their exceptional volunteering efforts at its annual community prize ceremony.

17 June 2016

Community groups receive University funding for projects

Community activities ranging from arts and crafts sessions to outdoor excursions have been supported by º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ’s Community Donations Fund.

16 June 2016

Military and emergency service personnel needed for mental health study

Researchers at º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ are looking for military personnel, veterans and members of the emergency services to take part in group discussions on mental health.

16 June 2016

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ issues invitation to tender for the development of failsafe railway track switch

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ engineers have issued an invitation to engage the rail industry to help with the development of a prototype track switch.

16 June 2016

EU Referendum: A presidential campaign?

Media coverage of the EU Referendum is highly ‘presidential’, with David Cameron and Boris Johnson grabbing the headlines, the latest report by º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ finds.

13 June 2016

Report finds Labour is almost invisible in EU Referendum coverage

The Labour Party is being practically ignored in media coverage of the EU Referendum according to a º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ report released today.

6 June 2016

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ study reveals the best way to improve muscle strength

Engaging in short, explosive leg contractions is the most effective way of strengthening muscles, º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ research reveals.

6 June 2016

Fruit Routes project returns to campus!

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ’s Fruit Routes summer project is back with a fun filled set of events for everyone.

3 June 2016