University of Northampton
Laura Eason has been appointed admissions administrator.Alexandra Gregory has been appointed admissions assistant.Mark Everson has been appointed grounds maintenance assistant.David Preston has been...
Laura Eason has been appointed admissions administrator.Alexandra Gregory has been appointed admissions assistant.Mark Everson has been appointed grounds maintenance assistant.David Preston has been...
Melfort Campbell OBE has been appointed the new chairman of the board of governors following the retirement of Allan Bruce.
Carol Curran has been appointed professor of nursing. Â Liam Maguire has been appointed professor of computational intelligence. Gerry McAllister has been appointed professor of computer science....
Jan Jedrzejewski has been appointed professor of English and comparative literature. Â
Neil Marriott, head of Winchester Business School, has been appointed chair of the British Accounting Association.
By Diane Gilhooley
Data from Thomson Scientific's Essential Science Indicators, 1 January 1997-31 August 2007

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