50 not out – Professor supervises his 50th PhD student

This story published on Monday 2 June 2014
“...the success rate has been high, with over 95 per cent of PhD candidates achieving their doctorates within the stipulated time...”


Multimedia Design graduate secures a summer placement with BBC

This story published on Wednesday 13 August 2014
Adam Murray, a Multimedia Design graduate has been offered a summer placement position with the BBC User Experience and Design (UX&D) team


Fashion student lands dream job

This story published on Tuesday 10 June 2014
Fashion Communication and Promotion graduate, Megan Ellaby becomes a personal stylist for ASOS


Graduate Fashion Week

This story published on Wednesday 4 June 2014
Final year Fashion Design students shortlisted for the Graduate Fashion Week in London


Architecture students redesign Holmfirth’s town centre

This story published on Friday 27 June 2014
Architecture students have been working on a project to hypothetically redesign Holmfirth's town centre


University of Huddersfield students on placement with Mexx

This story published on Monday 30 June 2014
Mexx, Amsterdam, building a close relationship with the School of Art, Design and Architecture


Second year students awarded for shipping container designs

This story published on Monday 30 June 2014
Second year Interior Design BA(Hons) students awarded for best piece of design utilising Mobile Mini shipping containers.


CBE for University’s Vice-Chancellor

This story published on Friday 13 June 2014
Professor Bob Cryan appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire for services to higher education


Careers speed dating event, March 2014

This story published on Tuesday 10 June 2014
The Childhood Studies BA(Hons) course organised the very successful annual ‘speed dating event’ in March to help first year students consider the wide variety of career opportunities open to them.


Fantastic results for our July 2014 Graduates!

This story published on Monday 30 June 2014
Students on the BA(Hons)Early Primary Education course are celebrating this week with 100% gaining a first class or 2:1 honours degree and 94% gained a first class honours degree. The School are proud of their achievements and hope to keep in contact with everyone to see what great things they do in the future.


Fantastic results for our July 2014 Graduates!

This story published on Monday 30 June 2014
Students on the BA(Hons)Educational Management and Administration course are celebrating this week with 75% gaining a first and a 2:1 honours degree. The School are proud of their achievements and hope to keep in contact with everyone to see what great things they do in the future.


Fantastic results for our July 2014 Graduates!

This story published on Monday 30 June 2014
Students on the BA(Hons)Education, Human Resource and Training course are celebrating this week with 75% gaining either a first or a 2:1 honours degree. The School are proud of their achievements and hope to keep in contact with everyone to see what great things they do in the future.


Fantastic results for our July 2014 Graduates!

This story published on Monday 30 June 2014
Students on the BA(Hons) Early Years course are celebrating this week with 89% gaining a first or a 2:1 honours degree. The School are proud of their achievements and hope to keep in contact with everyone to see what great things they do in the future.


Fantastic results for our July 2014 Graduates!

This story published on Monday 30 June 2014
Students on the Childhood Studies course are celebrating this week with 81% gaining a first or a 2:1 honours degree. The School are proud of their achievements and hope to keep in contact with everyone to see what great things they do in the future.


Hywel Roberts delivers session to primary teacher trainers

This story published on Monday 16 June 2014
Primary Education course leader Jonathan Glazzard arranged a special session for our primary teacher trainers with ex-teacher Hywel Roberts. Drama teacher, author and educationalist, Hywel gave a motivational talk aimed at helping future teachers keep focused on what’s really important about becoming a teacher.


Latest book about NEETs now in print

This story published on Tuesday 3 June 2014
Members of the School of Education and Professional Development staff at the University of Huddersfield have produced a newly published book entitled ‘Education, Work and Social Change: Young People and Marginalisation in Post-Industrial Britain, published by Palgrave MacMillan.


Placement results in special garden project in Dalton

This story published on Tuesday 10 June 2014
Students on the Childhood Studies BA(Hons) course have been ensuring
that their placement has lasting results!


Racism on the rise in Britain? A wake-up call...

This story published on Tuesday 3 June 2014
Professor of Youth and Policy Paul Thomas has published two books on the
topic of Youth, Multiculturalism and Community Cohesion. Here he talks
about the new research showing a rise in racial prejudice in Britain.


Latest 'Teaching in Lifelong Learning' book now in print

This story published on Wednesday 4 June 2014
Members of the School of Education and Professional Development staff at the University of Huddersfield have produced an update of their teacher training guide entitled ‘Teaching in Lifelong Learning: A Guide to Theory and Practice’, due to be published by the Open University Press in August 2014.


Youth and Community Work student wins Tinker Fisher Scholarship

This story published on Tuesday 3 June 2014
Leah Black, currently studying part-time on the MA Professional Studies (Youth and Community Work) has been awarded a scholarship to travel to Uganda at the end of July to complete an unusual placement.


‘Playing for Success’

This story published on Thursday 19 June 2014
The Childhood Studies programme at the University of Huddersfield continues its proud support of children and young people from Kirklees who have gained recognition for their hard work and academic achievement in completing programmes of study with the Kirklees Success Centres.


Giants come to campus to undergo fitness testing

This story published on Thursday 12 June 2014
The Huddersfield Giants came along to the University last week to undergo shoulder strength testing using the Exercise Science course’s state-of-the-art equipment.


Huddersfield Weather Watch for May 2014

This story published on Thursday 12 June 2014
Warmer than average but second wettest


Hudds to hold demo day for new SIMI 3D Motion Analysis system

This story published on Thursday 12 June 2014
The University is the first in the country to have the brand new version of the SIMI 3D Motion Analysis system, which analyses videos of movement and will be demonstrated on 17 June 2014.


Uni lecturers feature at AJE Conference

This story published on Tuesday 3 June 2014
Contributions on blogging from our Journalism and Media lecturers Ruth Stoker and Mercy Ette will feature at this year’s Association for Journalism Education (AJE), which is being held at John Moores University.


Northern Ireland Assembly to receive policy recommendations

This story published on Tuesday 3 June 2014
Northern Ireland "Culture Wars" Symposium says young people need a safe place to air their grievances


OBEs for honorary doctors and visiting professor

This story published on Monday 16 June 2014
Kavita Oberoi, Professor Isobel Pollock and Professor David Williams receive OBEs


Occupational Therapy students represent University at Conference

This story published on Thursday 12 June 2014
Occupational Therapy students Penny Ralph and Ammelia Wells represented the University last week at COT’s annual Conference in Brighton.


Reader in Working and Learning wins National Teaching Fellowship

This story published on Thursday 12 June 2014
Dr Kevin Orr will use the NTF grant of £10,000 to investigate work-related learning, specifically in Australia and the U.S


Nutrition Lecturer wins Reading List award

This story published on Tuesday 1 July 2014
Dr Jane Bradbury produced the best MyReading site in Applied Sciences


Chemistry launches inaugural teachers PDP day

This story published on Monday 30 June 2014
A successful day of self enhancement for chemistry teachers


Huddersfield hosts Regional Young Chemistry Talent

This story published on Friday 27 June 2014
Northern Regional Dalton Meeting held at the University


PhD success for Talib Hussain

This story published on Wednesday 25 June 2014
Talib Hussain has successfully completed his PhD in novel formulation and pharmaceutical analysis under the supervision of Dr Laura Waters.


Super Rats - the story behind the story

This story published on Friday 27 June 2014
Biochemistry student Zoe Hollis has been at the heart of Dr Dougie Clarke's research into mutant rats


Engineering graduate gets dream job with Rolls Royce

This story published on Friday 6 June 2014
International graduate Aftab Afzal praises the University for helping him with his career


UK’s number one formula student team unveil HARE-14…

This story published on Friday 27 June 2014
The UK's number one Formula Student team, Team HARE, launched their newest vehicle, Hare 14, today.


Welcome Dr Leigh Fleming

This story published on Monday 23 June 2014
The School officially welcomes Dr Leigh Fleming as the new Subject Area Leader for Mechanical and Automotive Engineering.


Second technician wins HEA Technician of the Year award

This story published on Tuesday 17 June 2014
Learning Technology Advisor Paul Dagg wins Higher Education Academy Health and Social Care Technician of the Year award


#HudSnug

This story published on Thursday 19 June 2014
All welcome to join new staff group


Catering Opening Times

This story published on Monday 2 June 2014
From Monday 2 June


Customer Service Feedback Survey

This story published on Wednesday 4 June 2014
Financial Services want your feedback


Reminder - discounted MetroCards for Staff

This story published on Tuesday 15 July 2014
New Scheme: September to December 2014


Latest Employee Benefit

This story published on Friday 13 June 2014
Wednesday 18 June - Costco membership offer for staff


No Smoking Policy

This story published on Monday 30 June 2014
Recent updates to the University's No Smoking Policy


Staff Choir

This story published on Wednesday 25 June 2014
Can you conduct, accompany or sing?


Student Services Induction Talks

This story published on Friday 27 June 2014
Booking open


Summer Showcase Concerts 2014

This story published on Wednesday 4 June 2014
Vive la France!


Support Staff Conference feedback

This story published on Thursday 19 June 2014
Your views on this year’s conference


Team Hud Offer

This story published on Monday 30 June 2014
Free court hire this week


The Rise of the Super Rat

This story published on Friday 27 June 2014
ITV’s Tonight features University of Huddersfield research


University of the Year film

This story published on Thursday 26 June 2014
Watch it here


University Open Days

This story published on Friday 20 June 2014
Tuesday 24 and Wednesday 25 June


Well done!

This story published on Monday 23 June 2014
Customer Service Excellence for Computing and Library Services


Boot Camp for Entrepreneurs

This story published on Monday 30 June 2014
Young entrepreneurs from Huddersfield to join Boot Camp


Huddersfield Active Travel

This story published on Thursday 12 June 2014
New activities starting from 17 June


University Textile Workshops

This story published on Monday 9 June 2014
Saturday 14 June to Thursday 19 June 2014


World Cup fever hits campus!

This story published on Friday 13 June 2014
Goal!!!!!!!!!!!


Surface Design student represents the UK in the SDC world final

This story published on Friday 20 June 2014
Huddersfield student Dan Matthews wins the UK final of the Society of Dyers and Colourists Competition


Can we trust the banks?

This story published on Thursday 5 June 2014
Gaining international perspectives


Promoting trust in charities through good governance

This story published on Friday 27 June 2014
Charity Finance Group conference


Baker Born “N” Bred!

This story published on Monday 30 June 2014
Baking is definitely in the blood for Marketing graduate Lucy Ardern.


Political Risk Assessment in Nigeria

This story published on Tuesday 24 June 2014
Second year research progress presentation on Political Risk Assessment in Nigeria was presented by a second year PhD student James Mshelia.


Which Institutional Factors Matter?

This story published on Tuesday 24 June 2014
The case of R&D Investment in China


Problem solved! NOVUS students learn from industry experts

This story published on Tuesday 17 June 2014
NOVUS students learn from industry experts at Arla


Uni technician wins HEA Art and Design Technician of the Year

This story published on Thursday 12 June 2014
Art, Design and Architecture’s Stephen Calcutt named Higher Education Academy Art and Design Technician of the Year


Using graduate talent to aid international business

This story published on Monday 30 June 2014
The UKTI Graduate Talent for International Business launch event will take place at the University of Huddersfield on 10 July