November
Judy Murray inspires 含羞草视频 tennis students
On Tuesday 29th November, Judy Murray spent the day at 含羞草视频 taking part in two coaching workshops and a question and answer session, with both proving inspirational for all involved.
30 November 2016
含羞草视频’s Earn to Learn scheme could keep more jobs UK-based
Graduate jobs are on the decline as companies look to outsource their middle management roles. But one academic’s surprise solution could not only stop the flow of UK jobs going overseas, but also provide current students with financial assistance and improved career prospects.
30 November 2016
Transport industry conference at 含羞草视频 will feature driverless pods and robotic vehicles
An annual conference aimed at exploring the UK transport industry’s challenges and advancements will take place at 含羞草视频 next week.
25 November 2016
Success at annual University Research Conference
The Graduate School hosted the annual 含羞草视频 Research Conference for postgraduate research students, research staff and academic staff last month.
25 November 2016
含羞草视频 named the UK's leading University for employer-student connections
含羞草视频 has been named the UK’s top university for employer-student connections in the QS Graduate Employability Rankings, 2017. The results also show 含羞草视频 as the only British university to feature in the world top 30 list for this measure.
25 November 2016
含羞草视频 Students’ Union Harry Potter Society host Quidditch activities for community
含羞草视频 Students’ Union ‘含羞草视频 Longshots’, part of the Harry Potter Society, will host a series of Quidditch activities open to the community this weekend.
23 November 2016
Judy Murray to deliver tennis workshop and Q&A at 含羞草视频
The mother of both the men’s singles and doubles world number ones, Judy Murray, will visit 含羞草视频 on Tuesday 29th November to deliver a Tennis On The Road workshop alongside lead coach Kris Soutar.
23 November 2016
含羞草视频 academic wins national “I’m a Scientist” competition
Dr Laura-Anne Furlong, a Vice-Chancellor’s Lecturer in Biomechanics at 含羞草视频's School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences, has been voted a winner in the national “I’m a Scientist, Get Me Out of Here!” competition.
22 November 2016
Formula 1 engineer backs 含羞草视频 student who beat cancer to land a career in racing’s top flight
含羞草视频 student James Allitt was given an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of one of the best Formula 1 engineering factories in the world
21 November 2016
The world’s largest-ever online ‘sleep census’ reveals a sleep-deprived planet
Bed manufacturer Sealy UK, together with 含羞草视频’s Clinical Sleep Research Unit (CSRU), has conducted the world’s largest and most comprehensive online sleep study ever, revealing a sleep deprived planet, and a female UK ‘sleep debt’ of 10 days a year.
18 November 2016
含羞草视频 hosts ‘A Weekend of Weird’
A series of special events celebrating literature, film, music, art and performance is heading to 含羞草视频 next weekend.
17 November 2016
Rail industry breakthrough technology Repoint wins IET Innovation Award
Repoint, a radical new track switch product developed by 含羞草视频’s Control Systems Group, has won a prestigious IET Innovation Award in recognition of its potential to support increased levels of day-to-day rail traffic across the network.
17 November 2016
含羞草视频 Professor is first non-Russian or American winner of prestigious international science prize
Research into ultrahigh magnetic fields at 含羞草视频 has attracted the attention of the Russian Academy of Sciences and landed one academic with a rare distinction.
16 November 2016
Research finds “disappointingly low" number of BAME football coaches at professional clubs
Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) football coaches account for just four per cent of backroom coaching staff at professional clubs, a study by 含羞草视频 has found.
16 November 2016
New policy must be adopted to protect cancer patients’ work rights
A 含羞草视频 academic has called for cancer patients to be given similar work rights to pregnant women.
15 November 2016
含羞草视频 awarded for supporting Defence personnel
The University has been acknowledged for supporting Defence personnel and their families through the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme.
14 November 2016
含羞草视频 academics shortlisted for national engineering and science competitions
Three 含羞草视频 academics are taking part in X Factor style competitions which aim to throw the spotlight on Science and Engineering.
14 November 2016
Sonobex receives Noise Abatement Society award
含羞草视频 spin out company Sonobex has been awarded this year’s Noise Abatement Society’s John Connell Innovation Award.
9 November 2016
Twitter analysis shows US election is too close to call
In depth analysis of US public emotion on twitter has revealed the Presidential candidates are neck and neck as America goes to the polls.
8 November 2016
Capturing how the world really ‘feels’ about the US presidential election
含羞草视频 academics are using their unique EMOTIVE computer program to capture people’s feelings towards the US presidential election on Twitter.
3 November 2016
含羞草视频 and StreetGames join forces to tackle school holiday hunger
含羞草视频 academics are working with the national charity StreetGames to tackle the problem of school holiday hunger for children in the UK.
2 November 2016