£850k to look at radiation damage in nanoporous nuclear materials

This story published on Friday 1 May 2015
“...a solution is to dispel defects and gas atoms so that the material is able to recover from the damage – in effect, repair itself...”


Entrepreneurs Stephen and Mary scoop Santander enterprise awards

This story published on Thursday 30 April 2015
Stephen Bond and Mary Kolu Massaquoi receives £500 each for their business ventures in the Santander Universities Entrepreneurship Awards


‘Pain research study needs you!’

This story published on Wednesday 6 May 2015
‘Researchers wish to hear from people over the age of 18 who DO NOT suffer from chronic pain ( 3 months) to comprise a control group for a research project’


Huddersfield takes lead at 9th BASPCAN International Congress

This story published on Wednesday 29 April 2015
Dr Bernard Gallagher chaired the Scientific Committee for the 2015 British Association for the Study and Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect Congress


“Young people demand to be heard in the General Election”

This story published on Tuesday 28 April 2015
Politics researchers launch A Manifesto for Youth offering the political views young people who are under the voting age of 18


Life looks rosy for Rebecca’s new business

This story published on Monday 27 April 2015
Student Rebecca Rose’s business offers “handmade, vintage-inspired textile interior pieces”


The Church can regalvanise politics says Bishop of Huddersfield

This story published on Friday 24 April 2015
The Rt Revd Dr Jonathan Gibbs delivered the 2015 Harold Wilson lecture


Prof wins prestigious thermal analysis and calorimetry award

This story published on Thursday 23 April 2015
Emeritus Professor Ted Charsley becomes the only Brit to win the prestigious French Prix Calvet Award


Barclays Strategic Transformation Director gives guest lectures

This story published on Wednesday 22 April 2015
Steven Roberts, now a visiting professor at the University, is regarded as one of the UK’s most innovative bankersjavascript:;


Researchers underway with best steel project for modern railways

This story published on Tuesday 21 April 2015
Institute of Railway Research leads project into new science around the nature of steel for track and wheel


New gel medication delays release of drug to benefit the patient

This story published on Tuesday 21 April 2015
Gellan gum pharmaceutical development both delays drug release for maximum effect


Crime scene discovery – separating the DNA of identical twins

This story published on Monday 20 April 2015
Forensic scientist Dr Graham Williams uncovers one of the DNA’s longstanding mysteries


University receives go ahead for new building

This story published on Friday 17 April 2015
The University’s planning application for the new £27.5 million Shorehead building has been approved by Kirklees Council


Natalie’s bright ideas make their mark in the business world

This story published on Friday 17 April 2015
Graphic designer Natalie Williamson launches her business stateside, but that’s just the beginning


Huddersfield Weather Watch - March 2015

This story published on Friday 17 April 2015
One of the wettest March days on record


Barclays Bank’s digital pioneer gives guest lecture

This story published on Friday 17 April 2015
Steven Roberts, now a visiting professor at the University, is regarded as one of the UK’s most innovative bankers


New profs and PG courses in architecture and built environment

This story published on Thursday 16 April 2015
Four new postgrad courses and four new professors establishes Huddersfield as a force in the field of architecture and the built environment


Vice-Chancellor elected Vice-President of the IET

This story published on Tuesday 14 April 2015
Professor Bob Cryan will take up the position with the Institution of Engineering and Technology in November


£3.5 million grant will create major nuclear research facility

This story published on Wednesday 15 April 2015
EPSRC grant of £3.5 million will create world-leading research for the analysis of nuclear materials and the development of space technology


New enterprise converts design ideas into commercial reality

This story published on Thursday 9 April 2015
Design tutor Joanne Harris’s business venture will bring student portfolios to the production line


Uni 5th in world according to International Student Barometer

This story published on Thursday 9 April 2015
Huddersfield is the best place in the UK and third best in the world to live as an international student


Honorary Awards – July 2015

This story published on Wednesday 8 April 2015
The eight recipients will receive the award of Honorary Doctorate of the University


First Bishop of Huddersfield to give 2015 Harold Wilson Lecture

This story published on Tuesday 7 April 2015
The Bishop of Huddersfield, The Rt Revd Dr Jonathan Gibbs, will deliver this year’s Harold Wilson Lecture – Thursday 23 April


Links grow with India’s Institute of Hotel Management-Aurangabad

This story published on Tuesday 7 April 2015
Aurangabad Hotel Management and Culinary Arts students will have the option of completing their studies in Huddersfield


Legal Advice Clinic wins national award at the House of Commons

This story published on Thursday 2 April 2015
The Law School’s student-led Legal Advice Clinic won the Best Contribution by a Team of Students at the LawWorks & Attorney General Student Pro Bono Awards


Uni profs at UN Disaster Risk Reduction world conference in Japan

This story published on Wednesday 1 April 2015
“...the Sendai Framework identifies the importance of science and technology... the need to link education with research and action...”


Long Term Contribution Award for University Estates Director

This story published on Wednesday 1 April 2015
The University’s Director of Estates and Facilities, Colin Blair, is the winner of the Award for Long Term Contribution at the inaugural Higher Education Estates and Facilities Awards


Dr Jonathan Tummons, University of Durham, Establishing professionalism for teachers in the learning and skills sector

Seminar to discuss research relating to the extent to which professional standards for teachers in the learning and skills sector do - or do not - work to establish constructs of professionalism.

12:15 PM, 29 April 2015


Congratulations to Staff achieving their PhDs

This story published on Thursday 2 April 2015
Celebrating staff achievements


Race for Life

This story published on Wednesday 22 April 2015
Couch to 5k


A week of traditional dishes from Huddersfood

This story published on Wednesday 15 April 2015
From Monday 20 April to Friday 24 April the Campus Kitchen team will be hosting a week of crockery plated traditional dishes


General Election 2015: Huddersfield Constituency Debate

This story published on Wednesday 15 April 2015
Put your questions to the candidates standing to become the Member of Parliament for Huddersfield


Raise and Give at RAG Week.

This story published on Friday 17 April 2015
Help raise money for charity at RAG Week


Financial Services and Procurement Team up for THE Awards

This story published on Friday 17 April 2015
Winners announced on 18 June


Helping our students to cope with exam stress

This story published on Monday 20 April 2015
Tuesday 21 April to Thursday 28 May


Free Music Workshop

This story published on Wednesday 22 April 2015
Wednesday 29 April in Heritage Quay


Happy Campus Quiz Night

This story published on Tuesday 21 April 2015
Save the date: Thursday 21 May from 6.00pm


iPark Teaching and Learning Innovation Park Competition

This story published on Tuesday 21 April 2015
Congratulations to Dr Pelham Carter


Student Support Fair

This story published on Monday 27 April 2015
Thursday 30 April


Health Shield Campus Visit

This story published on Wednesday 22 April 2015
Thursday 23 April, 9.00am to 2.00pm


Student Support Fair

This story published on Monday 27 April 2015
Thursday 30 April, 11.00am to 2.00pm


The Launch of Identity Papers

This story published on Monday 27 April 2015
A Journal of British and Irish Studies


Malaysian Day

This story published on Monday 27 April 2015
Wednesday 29 April. 11.00am to 2.00pm


Latest Employee Benefit

This story published on Friday 24 April 2015
Discount on meals at The Rock Inn


Educate North Awards

This story published on Thursday 23 April 2015
University of Huddersfield shortlisted


Staff Bereavement Group

This story published on Wednesday 13 May 2015
Would you be interested in joining a group?


Skills Workshops open for booking

This story published on Tuesday 28 April 2015
Leading up to the 2015 Festival of Teaching and Learning


Happy Campus Quiz Night

This story published on Tuesday 28 April 2015
Thursday 21 May – open for booking


Support during Exams

This story published on Friday 24 April 2015
Join the conversation #examsuccess


EMERGE explores Polish and EU labour market

This story published on Monday 27 April 2015
Dr Hilary Ingham presents research on the Polish labour market and its role within the European Union labour market


Czech colaboration

This story published on Monday 27 April 2015
The Emerging Markets Research Group (EMERGE) welcomed three visitors from the Czech Republic from the Technical University of Ostrava and the Technical University of Liberec to colaborate on a series of research seminars.


CLS Live 2015 - Thursday 4 June

This story published on Tuesday 26 May 2015
Last chance to book your FREE lunch for CLS Live 2015


Governmentality and CSR in Nigerian Banks

This story published on Tuesday 28 April 2015
Joint research project from Dr Olu Aluko and Dr Eshani Beddewela explores issues of Governmentality and Nigerian Sustainable Banking Principles


The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030

This story published on Friday 10 April 2015
International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment (IJDRBE) has published a call for papers for a themed issue on The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030 – Challenges and opportunities


Science is used for Disaster Risk Reduction

This story published on Friday 10 April 2015
At the recently concluded UN World Conference on Disaster Risk reduction, a key UNISDR Science and Technical Advisory Group Report 2015 entitled “Science is used for Disaster Risk Reduction” was launched.


Global Summit of Research Institutes for Disaster Risk Reduction

This story published on Friday 10 April 2015
GDRC was invited to be part of the Second Global Summit of Research Institutes for Disaster Risk Reduction: Development of a Research Road Map for the Next Decade