The records of 3,000 schools are to be opened in a project to restore and catalogue an important collection at the Institute of Education. The IoE has won £41,500 from the Heritage Lottery Fund to...
Soldiers and other members of the Armed Forces will have the opportunity to deepen their understanding of conflict issues thanks to a new course. Staffordshire University is one of six approved...
Plans for a university campus in Swindon have been put on hold indefinitely in the wake of cuts in government funding. The University of the West of England has been told that money is no longer...
Some of the most horrific facial injuries resulting from drink-fuelled violence are caused by shattered pint glasses. In an attempt to limit the damage such attacks can do, the Royal College of Art...
A lecture charting the colourful history of Bangor University is to tell the story of its growth from a small college teaching 58 students in the Penrhyn Arms inn to an independent university with 13...
A study of university students has found that they normally emerge unscathed from the recent divorce of their parents. Economists at the University of Warwick measured the productivity and happiness...
A low-allergen garden at the Chelsea Flower Show will highlight the work of the University of Worcester's National Pollen and Aerobiology Research Unit. The garden is the creation of designer Olivia...
The first cohort of students has graduated from the University of Bolton's campus in the United Arab Emirates. The first graduation ceremony at the Ras al Khaimah campus was held on 19 February, with...
Wales' universities are ready to play a key role in the economic recovery if businesses are prepared to come forward and take advantage of their knowledge and research expertise. That was the message...
An agreement has been struck to tighten the bonds between a British university and a Malaysian institution with the aim of educating Malaysian and Asia-Pacific healthcare professionals. The deal...
Delays and inconsistencies in the approval process for clinical research could be forcing pharmaceutical companies to look abroad, damaging the UK economy. That is the conclusion of new research by...
A law firm has joined forces with Northumbria University Law School to develop a new course to train future lawyers on the job. The Solicitors Regulation Authority is attempting to widen access to...
Graduate employees of BT are enrolling for a new degree offered by the University of Sunderland to improve their sales skills. The MSc in applied sales management, which focuses on work-based...
The mysterious world of the Freemasons is to come under scrutiny in a new journal launched by the University of Sheffield's Centre for Research into Freemasonry and Fraternalism. The first-ever peer-...
Even old sofas can be composted, according to scientists at the University of Manchester. The researchers have been studying polyurethane plastics which are used to make products from furniture...