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  • L-R Colin Allen, Dr Sarah Partington, Dr Matt Sutherland, Dr Dimitra Skoumpopoulou, Marie Foalle, Dr Longzhi Yang

    Northumbria strengthens its support for business

    Northumbria University, Newcastle, has announced it has secured three new Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTPs), as its collaboration and support for businesses continues to grow.

  • £4m study to investigate if climate change will drive the Antarctic Ice Sheet towards a tipping point

    £4m study to investigate if climate change will drive the Antarctic Ice Sheet towards a tipping point

    A major £4 million EU-funded study to investigate how changes in Antarctica’s ice sheets and shelves may lead to a large and irreversible rise in global sea level over the coming decades is about to begin. Experts from the UK, Norway, Germany and France will work together to investigate the likelihood of abrupt changes in the movement of ice in the Antarctic region over the next 100 years.

  • Philippa Southwell, Head of the Human Trafficking and modern slavery department at Birds Solicitors

    Forensic examination of anti-slavery laws

    Laws to tackle human trafficking and modern-day slavery were examined in detail this week at an international conference organised and hosted by Northumbria University.

  • Shining career ahead for Rising Star

    Shining career ahead for Rising Star

    A Northumbria University student has just won the Rising Star of the Year (Agency) category in the prestigious North East Marketing Awards while on a placement year.

  • George Clarke speaking at a public lecture at Northumbria University

    University and TV architect join forces to develop new homes of the future

    The ways that homes are designed and built in the future could be completely transformed, thanks to a new agreement between Northumbria University and the renowned architect, TV presenter and campaigner George Clarke. The University will work with Clarke’s charity, the Ministry of Building Innovation and Education (MOBIE), to drive innovation in designing and delivering homes for the future.

  • Kay Heslop, second left, with other members of the Northumberland Early Years Professional Network

    National win for Early Years Professionals Network

    The Northumberland Early Years Professionals Network has won a national award for excellent practice in team development. The network exists to promote best practice in early years across Northumberland. It is run by Northumberland County Council’s Early Year’s Team, in partnership with Northumbria University, with all activities aimed at promoting the best outcomes for children.

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