Competitive PhD Scholarships for 2015
This story published on Friday 27 February 2015
The international multi award-winning School of Art, Design and Architecture, at the University of Huddersfield, is delighted to announce 10 competitive PhD Scholarships for 2015.
Legal aid cuts decimate access to justice – Michael Mansfield QC
This story published on Thursday 26 February 2015
House of Commons is “stagnant, antiquated and corrupt” maintains Queens Council Michael Mansfield at the Law School’s annual Social Justice Lecture
Uni’s Legal Advice Clinic goes from strength to strength
This story published on Thursday 26 February 2015
Law students now act as ‘McKenzie Friends’ to people denied legal aid for county court appearances
Research survey underway to find ‘men’s food’ and ‘women’s food’
This story published on Wednesday 25 February 2015
Does gender play a role in what we eat? A survey is now underway to find out... take the survey
Postgrad’s new business brings the human touch to IT solutions
This story published on Tuesday 24 February 2015
Mark Pullar’s growing enterprise All My Systems adopts the socio-technical approach to benefit its clients
World-famous designer Kaffe Fassett met textile’s new generation
This story published on Monday 23 February 2015
Artist and designer Kaffe Fassett spent the day with Huddersfield textile students prior to delivering his guest lecture
Detecting defects at the nanoscale profits solar panel production
This story published on Thursday 19 February 2015
Libyan Government-backed researcher Mohamed Elrawemi develops new technologies for defects in thin films, vital in products as printed electronics and solar panels
Community conservation project – a sustainable and fairer system
This story published on Wednesday 18 February 2015
Researchers help Ethiopian’s wild coffee trade to sustain both livelihoods and the environment
Heritage Quay hosts Rugby League Challenge Cup draw
This story published on Wednesday 18 February 2015
Rugby League legends Alex Murphy and Malcolm Reilly conduct the third round draw
Accent and dialect coach to the stars gives first Babel Lecture
This story published on Tuesday 17 February 2015
Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett plus Game of Thrones are just a few of the clients of linguistics expert Brendan Gunn
Decentralisation and the Future of Yorkshire
This story published on Monday 16 February 2015
University leads symposium on whether and how Yorkshire should have its own devolved powers
£120k KTP to produce portable rapid radiation detection devices
This story published on Friday 13 February 2015
Kromek UK will work with Huddersfield researchers to develop new neutron detection devices, small enough to be worn by the user
Hudds chemistry grads and undergrads in RSC/SCI national final
This story published on Wednesday 11 February 2015
University team shares good company in National Retrosynthesis Competition held later this month
Diathermy smoke extraction should be compulsory in operations
This story published on Wednesday 11 February 2015
Research shows that diathermy smoke carries nine hazardous compounds – some capable of causing cancer – but some surgeons elect not to use smoke extractors during cauterisation procedures
Police and lawyers queuing up for Uni’s forensic podiatry expert
This story published on Wednesday 11 February 2015
“...more crime scene investigators are now seeking evidence from footprints, wear and tear on footwear and even people’s walking pattern to solve a crime...”
Huddersfield Weather Watch - January 2015
This story published on Monday 9 February 2015
Wettest January since 2008
Uni makes a further £27.5 million investment in the town
This story published on Monday 2 February 2015
The new building will be situated opposite the Shorehead roundabout and will be completed in September 2016
Graduate paves way for the Uni to help Kenyan youngsters
This story published on Monday 9 February 2015
Slovakian postgraduate Ivana Ulicna helps Pontis Foundation bring enterprise and entrepreneurship to Kenyan high schools
Huddersfield in top five of Best Workplace Survey 2015 in country
This story published on Friday 6 February 2015
The University of Huddersfield figures in the top five of three of the four key categories
New research shows Reiki aids the wellbeing of cancer sufferers
This story published on Friday 6 February 2015
Following a pilot study in Huddersfield, researchers feel that Reiki, as a complementary therapy, should be available to cancer sufferers on the NHS
Rugby League memorabilia exhibition opens at Heritage Quay
This story published on Friday 6 February 2015
“...and for people who do know the sport, there are gems that are of real interest...”
India pursues modernisation at a huge cost to rural communities
This story published on Thursday 5 February 2015
“...India does not need a land grab policy to benefit the corporate sector, but a land conservation policy which conserves eco-systems and maintains biodiversity...”
Uni signs MoU with Libya’s Misurata University
This story published on Thursday 5 February 2015
The Memorandum of Understanding will result in research collaboration and Misurata PhD students coming to Huddersfield
Uni listens to international student voice
This story published on Thursday 5 February 2015
The new Student Central building was a response to findings about sports facilities and centralised student support
Huddersfield leaps forward in research power
This story published on Wednesday 4 February 2015
Leap of 25 places in research power
Vice-Chancellor receives CBE from HRH The Prince of Wales
This story published on Friday 30 January 2015
“...the award is not purely a personal honour, but a tribute to the contribution made by all staff who have helped to raise the University’s reputation...”
New drug development to focus on the genetics of cervical cancer
This story published on Tuesday 10 February 2015
Groundbreaking research aims to provide earlier and more effective detection and treatment of cervical cancer
Designer Brendan Dawes
This story published on Tuesday 10 February 2015
Brendan Dawes discusses his creative work in industry
Activity Clinic Classes
This story published on Friday 20 February 2015
Would you like support to become more active?
Do you have an idea or invention?
This story published on Thursday 5 February 2015
Why not explore it further?
University Mental Health and Wellbeing Day
This story published on Monday 16 February 2015
Wednesday 18 February
'Don't Leave Me Now' - the effects of living with dementia
This story published on Friday 6 February 2015
Wednesday 11 February, 2.00pm–4.30pm
iPark Teaching and Learning Innovation Park Re-launched
This story published on Tuesday 10 February 2015
For all your technology enhanced learning requirements
The Democratic Deficit
This story published on Monday 9 February 2015
Guest lecture by Michael Mansfield QC on Tuesday 24 February
Should our teachers be qualified?
This story published on Tuesday 10 February 2015
Talk by Barry Sheerman MP on Friday 13 February
GO Excellence in Public Procurement Awards 2015/16
This story published on Wednesday 11 February 2015
Congratulations to the Procurement Team on reaching the finalist stage
Inaugural UoH-AAPS Conference to be held
This story published on Tuesday 10 February 2015
The University of Huddersfield’s student chapter of the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists will host its first Annual Symposium later this month.
National Student Volunteering Week, 23 February - 1 March
This story published on Friday 13 February 2015
Students and staff invited to take part
BBC seeks new ‘short-form’ voices
This story published on Wednesday 11 February 2015
Are you up for the challenge?
2015 for Russia and Ukraine: How Serious Is the Economic Crisis?
This story published on Wednesday 11 February 2015
How Serious Is the Economic Crisis?
University welcomes two National Teaching Fellows
This story published on Friday 13 February 2015
Welcome to Jill Johnes and Chris Dearnley
Happy Campus Race night
This story published on Monday 16 February 2015
Friday 27 February, 7.00pm to 10.00pm
Are you a Team Hud Ambassador?
This story published on Wednesday 18 February 2015
Now is your chance to join the team
Postgraduate Open Day – spread the word!
This story published on Monday 9 March 2015
Thursday 12 March 2015
National Association of Disability Practitioners Accreditation
This story published on Wednesday 18 February 2015
Congratulations to Simon Rose
Enterprise Matters
This story published on Friday 20 February 2015
Wednesday 15 April, 1.00pm to 4.30pm
Samphi set to release
This story published on Wednesday 18 February 2015
This time last year Dale Green, a first year Computer Games Programming student, had his game on ‘Steam Greenlight’. A year later and now in his second year, Dale has had his game ‘Green lit’ after gaining enough votes from players which means his game will be made. This is a real achievement at this stage in his career.
Girls into Engineering pilot scheme blasts off with bloodhound
This story published on Wednesday 11 February 2015
A Girls into Engineering, Science and Technology (GEST) course for secondary students will be expanded following an engaging pilot scheme.
Huddersfield Literature Festival
This story published on Tuesday 10 March 2015
Thursday 5 March to Sunday 15 March
New Pre-registration Nursing MSc course commenced!
This story published on Thursday 19 February 2015
The first group of students commenced on the new Pre-registration Nursing MSc course at the University of Huddersfield in January 2015.
Undergraduate Marketing Presentation
This story published on Friday 20 February 2015
Monday 9 March - 2016/17 Entry Undergraduate Recruitment Activity
International Week
This story published on Wednesday 25 February 2015
Monday 2 March – Friday 6 March
National Student Volunteering Week
This story published on Wednesday 25 February 2015
Students and staff are invited to get involved
Business School Placement Unit among top in the country
This story published on Friday 20 February 2015
The Business School Placement Unit was shortlisted as one of the four finalists
Discounted MetroCards for Staff
This story published on Friday 13 March 2015
New Scheme: May to December 2015
Doctoral student appointed BAM Full Time Doctoral Representative
This story published on Tuesday 24 February 2015
Doctoral student Charlotte Warin has recently been appointed to the British Academy of Management (BAM) Council.
Harold Wilson Lecture with The Rt Revd Dr Jonathan Gibbs
This story published on Monday 20 April 2015
Thursday 23 April, 6.30pm
Professor Surya Monro presents latest research in Belgium
This story published on Friday 1 May 2015
Professor Surya Monro, Associate Director of Centre for Research in the Social Sciences (CRISS) provided two presentations in Belgium in February 2015.
Decentralisation and the Future of Yorkshire’ event
This story published on Friday 1 May 2015
There was much lively political debate on 13 February 2015, when national and local politicians, academics, democratic reform activists, and representatives from the business community came together to discuss ‘Decentralisation and the Future of Yorkshire’ at the University of Huddersfield.
Fancy winning £500 and a trip to St James’s Palace?
This story published on Monday 9 February 2015
HRH The Duke of York is holding a new competition called the ‘Pitch Cover Challenge’. To take part, you need to design a single A5 cover that displays your interpretation of Pitch@Palace.
Applications now open for Enterprise Placement Year 2015-16
This story published on Thursday 5 February 2015
Applications are now open for Enterprise Placement Year 2015/16. Work placements are an essential part of many courses, but the conventional route is not your only option. Instead of an internship or placement with an employer, why not think about setting up your own business or working for yourself?
Special themed issue of the IJDRBE
This story published on Friday 27 February 2015
Special themed issue of the International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment (IJDRBE) on “The State of Disaster Risk Reduction at the Local Level: Patterns of DRR Actions”
GDRC journal article published in special themed IJDRBE
This story published on Wednesday 18 February 2015
"A disaster resilient built environment in urban cities: The need to empower local governments"
GDRC to be represented at international workshop
This story published on Wednesday 18 February 2015
GDRC has been invited to an international workshop on “Barcelona’s Experience in Resilience"
Innovative Design Lab Internal Launch Event
This story published on Friday 6 February 2015
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