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  • Free advice for home improvements

    Free advice for home improvements

    Do you have any worries about the condition of your home or want to make some home improvements and need some advice? Free professional help may be available from Northumbria University’s Building Advice Centre.

  • New vision for Northumbria artists

    New vision for Northumbria artists

    Inspired artworks created by the first Northumbria University artists to take up residence in BxNU Institute for Contemporary Art’s Level 1 Studios will be showcased to the public at BALTIC 39 this month.

  • Family fun day brings science to life

    Family fun day brings science to life

    A science-based fun day which includes the opportunity to play against the Newcastle Eagles basketball team, get advice on running technique ahead of the Great North Run and learn how to save lives is being held at Northumbria University next month.

  • Work placement scheme celebrates decade of success

    Work placement scheme celebrates decade of success

    A joint work placement initiative between North East property company Adderstone Group and Northumbria University is celebrating its tenth year by welcoming onboard this year’s influx of work placement students.

  • ‘Big Society’ award for Fencing North East

    ‘Big Society’ award for Fencing North East

    Fencing North East, an organisation set up in 2008 in partnership with Northumbria and Durham universities, has been recognised by Prime Minister David Cameron with a Big Society Award.

  • Satisfied students give Northumbria top ratings

    Satisfied students give Northumbria top ratings

    Students have given the best possible rating of 100% satisfaction in five subjects at Northumbria University, with a further five appearing within the top 15, in the latest National Student Survey.

  • Negotiating success

    Negotiating success

    Northumbria Law students have showcased their negotiation skills to take third place in a prestigious international competition.

  • Supporting people to ‘age-in-place’

    Supporting people to ‘age-in-place’

    Northumbria University academics are sharing their expertise in an innovative project to help older people live independently in their own homes for longer.

  • Architecture student scoops national award

    Architecture student scoops national award

    Northumbria University student, Carl Harper, has been crowned a winner in a national competition led by leading architectural magazine, Building Design.

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