Business School prof wins 7th award from Central Europe uni

This story published on Tuesday 1 December 2015
Professor John Anchor receives award from the Czech Republic’s Tomas Bata University


Forensic science – as much about what you hear as what you see!

This story published on Friday 27 November 2015
Forensic Speech scientist Dr Erica Gold will embark on a £360,000 ESRC project defining the West Yorkshire accent to assist “the interpretation of voice evidence in criminal cases”


Leading the way in Leadership Development at THE Awards

This story published on Friday 27 November 2015
University of Huddersfield wins ‘Outstanding Contribution to Leadership Development’ at the Times Higher Education Awards 2015


My Country My Vote – Kirklees youngsters join democratic process

This story published on Friday 27 November 2015
Young people join with the Politics department and Kirklees Council for the Economic and Social Research Council’s Festival of Social Science


Huddersfield Weather Watch – October 2015

This story published on Friday 27 November 2015
A very mild month


UN Global Compact Chair urges industry to sustainable challenge

This story published on Thursday 26 November 2015
Guest lecturer Chris Harrop is the UK Chair of the UN Global Compact and the Director of Marketing and Sustainability for Marshalls plc


“Climate change is the real danger for the world”

This story published on Thursday 26 November 2015
Lecturer challenges politicians and business leaders as figures show that temperatures are rising


Visiting Professor Kerensa Jennings explores the creative process

This story published on Monday 23 November 2015
Kerensa Jennings, the University’s new Visiting Professor of Media, Strategy and Communications, delivers her inaugural professorial lecture


BBC presenter Kate Russell delivers student lectures

This story published on Friday 20 November 2015
“...in the future, the industry will be crying out for high-quality security specialists,” says the technology presenter and writer


National honour for the University of Huddersfield

This story published on Thursday 19 November 2015
University receives Queen’s Anniversary Prize for “world-leading work to promote, produce and present contemporary music to an international audience”


Huddersfield Contemporary Records to be distributed by NMC Record

This story published on Thursday 19 November 2015
New partnership is to be launched at a Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival Concert


NOVUS scheme wins at 2015 European Supply Chain Excellence Awards

This story published on Wednesday 18 November 2015
“...its goal is to train new generations of experts in logistics...”


Scalp cooling cap design wins Exhibitor Innovations Competition

This story published on Tuesday 17 November 2015
The Exhibitor Innovations Competition is part of the annual Medtech World Awards


Santander scheme success as interns welcomed back for celebration

This story published on Monday 16 November 2015
The Huddersfield Internship Scheme, in partnership with Santander, achieves 100% graduate employability in its first year


Uni successful in £350k bid to measure students’ ‘learning gain’

This story published on Monday 16 November 2015
The University’s Careers and Employability Service will work with colleagues at Lincoln to survey hundreds of students who undertake additional activities alongside their course


Jordanian postgrad makes his mark in renewable energy

This story published on Friday 13 November 2015
A passion for telecommunications technology moves Mahmoud Dhimish towards his PhD


Investigating antibiotics earned Vietnamese pharmacist top marks

This story published on Friday 13 November 2015
Nga Vo aims to continue researching drug delivery systems in her doctoral study


Despite a 10-year break from academia, Zimbabwean excels at law

This story published on Friday 13 November 2015
Top marks for Simbarashe Gomwe in his Master’s degree in commercial law


Will Self delves into war, technology, morality and psychology

This story published on Thursday 12 November 2015
The acclaimed author delivers the University’s inaugural J.B. Priestley Lecture


Introducing the ideas of linguistics to a younger audience

This story published on Wednesday 11 November 2015
First there was Babel and now, alongside, there is Lingo, which is aimed at youngsters of later primary school and earlier secondary school age


First prize for AI traffic control system that thinks for itself

This story published on Wednesday 11 November 2015
“...the goal of autonomic transport systems is to reduce reliance on decision-making by human controllers...”


Chancellor opens week of graduation ceremonies

This story published on Wednesday 11 November 2015
The November graduation week contains 14 ceremonies and honours over 1,400 students


Former Kirklees Council CEO receives university honorary award

This story published on Wednesday 11 November 2015
Rob Vincent receives the award of Honorary Doctorate of the University of Huddersfield for his services to local government


Retiring Huddersfield professor receives honorary award

This story published on Wednesday 11 November 2015
Professor of Social Work Dr Eric Blyth receives an Emeritus Professorship


New techniques for identifying “rampage” school shooters

This story published on Monday 9 November 2015
Researchers’ work “could have practical applications in terms of prevention and intervention”


Huddersfield joins the British Council’s Maker Library Network

This story published on Monday 9 November 2015
“...it encourages students to collaborate and introduces them to technologies they wouldn’t usually learn about within their own curriculums...”


Student in final for digital idea to stop car mileage adjustment

This story published on Friday 6 November 2015
Student Rhuban Ahmed makes the final of the Autocar Next Generation Award for his idea to use the ‘Internet of Things’ to prevent illegal vehicle mileage adjustment


J.H. Whitley – the MP’s Halifax roots shaped his politics

This story published on Thursday 5 November 2015
“...his contemporaries recognised that his Halifax background was important in shaping his politics


Niche markets and quality products – the future for newspapers

This story published on Thursday 5 November 2015
Steve Auckland, Chief Executive of the Independent and Evening Standard newspaper group, gave his thoughts on the industry to the University’s media and journalism students


KTP with Weir Valves up for ‘Best of the Best’ award

This story published on Wednesday 4 November 2015
The University and Weir have been shortlisted in the Research Councils UK Knowledge-based Impact category


Uni shortlisted in Lloyds Bank National Business Awards

This story published on Tuesday 3 November 2015
The University contests ten other universities for The Duke of York Award for University Entrepreneurship


Vice-Chancellor joins UCAS Board of Trustees

This story published on Tuesday 3 November 2015
Professor Bob Cryan is one of just 12 trustees, chosen for their expertise, who govern the body that provides the application process for the country


Student Barometer

This story published on Monday 23 November 2015
Have your say!


Student Barometer

This story published on Monday 2 November 2015
Students can have their say from Monday 2 November


Are You Present?

This story published on Monday 16 November 2015
16 - 20 November - Are You Present? Campaign Week


Are You Present?

This story published on Monday 16 November 2015
Monday 16 to Friday 20 November


Rethinking the Nation

The University of Huddersfield and The Arts and Humanities Research Council invite you to rethink the way we live now in Britain at the Imperial War Museum North, This exciting event is part of the AHRC's 10th anniversary debate series.

4:00 PM, 29 October 2015


It’s time to ‘Rethink the Nation’

This story published on Thursday 19 November 2015
Wednesday 25 November from 6.00pm


Critical Perspectives: An Interdisciplinary Reading Group

This story published on Thursday 5 November 2015
Thursday 3 December, 4.15pm in The Business School


Congratulations to Staff achieving their Doctorates

This story published on Thursday 5 November 2015
Celebrating staff achievements


United Nations, FCO, DfID and EU Careers Talk

This story published on Tuesday 3 November 2015
Tuesday 17 November – book your place now!


Professorial Lecture with Kerensa Jennings

This story published on Monday 16 November 2015
Monday 16 November 2015


Festival of Carols

This story published on Friday 6 November 2015
Save the date - Tuesday 8 December 2015


Postgraduate Study Fair

This story published on Tuesday 17 November 2015
Help us spread the word via LinkedIn


Remembrance Day

This story published on Tuesday 10 November 2015
Wednesday 11 November, 11.00am


Living Wage Increase

This story published on Monday 9 November 2015
New Living Wage Announced


Annual Pay Award 2015

This story published on Monday 9 November 2015
Staff Pay Announcement


Free Public Lectures

This story published on Wednesday 11 November 2015
12 and 13 November 2015


Yorkshire Jets v Team Northumbria

This story published on Thursday 12 November 2015
Saturday 14 November


LEGO® session for staff

This story published on Thursday 12 November 2015
Using LEGO® to model your teaching practices


Northern Tea House

This story published on Friday 13 November 2015
10% discount for staff


Alcohol Awareness Week

This story published on Friday 13 November 2015
16-20 November 2015


Alcohol Awareness Week

This story published on Friday 13 November 2015
16-20 November 2015


I LOVE HUD

This story published on Thursday 12 November 2015
Help us spread the #ilovehud message


I LOVE HUD

This story published on Thursday 12 November 2015
Join the conversation on social media


Towards a low Carbon Kirklees Conference

This story published on Wednesday 18 November 2015
Saturday 28 November


New network established for research into opera

This story published on Thursday 12 November 2015
A new network has been created by academics interested in collaborative research in opera. NORN (the Northern Opera Research Network) brings academics from the Universities of Huddersfield, Leeds and Nottingham together with Opera North and other opera companies large and small to collaborate on research into the multidisciplinary facets of opera – literature, drama, music, scenography and choreography.


Student Enterprise Week

This story published on Friday 13 November 2015
16-20 November


Major power resilience work requires IT shutdown

This story published on Monday 16 November 2015
Saturday 19 to Sunday 20 December 2015


Staff Basketball

This story published on Thursday 19 November 2015
All staff and PGRs welcome to join


SDGs – why do they matter to local and global business?

This story published on Thursday 12 November 2015
Friday 13 November, 1.00pm to 2.30pm


International Food and Culture Festival reaches new heights

This story published on Tuesday 17 November 2015
Take a look at the video and photos


Routes into teaching event

This story published on Thursday 19 November 2015
Tuesday 24 November


Routes into teaching event

This story published on Thursday 19 November 2015
Tuesday 24 November


German Coffee and Conversation Club

This story published on Tuesday 17 November 2015
Kaffeeklatsch


Student Support Fair

This story published on Thursday 19 November 2015
26 November 2015


Seminar: Evaluating the efficiency of Italian public universities

This story published on Monday 16 November 2015
'Evaluating the efficiency of Italian public universities (2008-2011) in presence of unobserved heterogeneity'
When: Thursday 3rd December 6.00pm Room BSG/22
Speaker: Dr. Tommaso Agasisti (Politecnico di Milano School of Management)


Student Support Fair

This story published on Thursday 19 November 2015
26 November 2015


Team Hud student price drop

This story published on Monday 16 November 2015
All membership prices have now been dropped


Hazera networks at the Royal Television Society

This story published on Tuesday 17 November 2015
Broadcast Journalism student Hazera Bibi was invited to a networking event at the Royal Television Society (RTS).


Seminar: The impact of part-time vs full-time childcare

This story published on Tuesday 17 November 2015
'The impact of part-time vs. full-time childcare on mothers' labour supply: evidence from England
When: Wednesday 25th Nov (13:15-14:15) Room BSG/08
Speaker: Dr Claire Crawford (University of Warwick)


Returns to scale and curvature in the presence of spillovers

This story published on Tuesday 17 November 2015
'Returns to scale and curvature in the presence of spillovers: evidence from European countries'
When: Wednesday 2nd December 1:15pm Room BSG/08
Speaker: Dr Anthony Glass (University of Loughborough)


International Events Coming Up

This story published on Wednesday 18 November 2015
The latest international events on campus


Organ Donation Awareness Campaign

This story published on Wednesday 18 November 2015
Thank you to staff and students


Festival’s 10 books for 10 years

This story published on Monday 23 November 2015
Free Huddersfield Literature Festival preview event


Business School unveils new HE partnership with the CMI

This story published on Tuesday 17 November 2015
The Business School further strengthened its ties with the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) and became an official partner of the only chartered professional body in the UK dedicated to management and leadership.


Retro movie experience at Heritage Quay

This story published on Tuesday 24 November 2015
Dangerous Moonlight on Friday 11 December


Pop-up Art School

This story published on Monday 30 November 2015
In conjunction with HCMF (Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival) the University's Art and Design, and Music PGCE students facilitated a fabulous community education art event - Pop–up Art School


Ground-breaking book on UK financial and business journalism

This story published on Friday 20 November 2015
Former financial journalist, Keith Butterick has put his years of experience into a new book Collusion and Complacency: A Critical Introduction to Business and Financial Journalism the first detailed analysis of financial and business journalism in the UK. The book looks at its origins and the way it has developed.


Festival of Carols

This story published on Tuesday 8 December 2015
Tuesday 8 December


Pop-up Art School

This story published on Wednesday 25 November 2015
Sunday 29 November


Moonlight and Mistletoe

This story published on Tuesday 24 November 2015
Only 3 weeks until the staff Christmas party


Regulatory Capital Adequacy Ratios and Bank Failure

This story published on Monday 23 November 2015
'Are Regulatory Capital Adequacy Ratios Good Indicators of Bank Failure?' Evidence from US Banks
When: Wednesday 9th December 1:15pm
Where: Room BSG/08
Speaker: Dr Heba Abou-El-Sood (Cairo University)

All staff and student welcome


Enterprising Students - Staff Survey

This story published on Tuesday 24 November 2015
Staff invited to provide feedback


Huddersfield logistics graduate awarded European aviation prize

This story published on Tuesday 24 November 2015
Huddersfield logistics graduate Marcin Dziedzic has won the 2015 European Prize in Aviation Economics and Management in the category for Master or Bachelor papers.


Unusual Spain

This story published on Thursday 26 November 2015
Join us on Tuesdays to practise your Spanish


Staff Christmas Discounts

This story published on Tuesday 1 December 2015
Team Hud discounted memberships to give away


Student Christmas Discounts

This story published on Tuesday 1 December 2015
Team Hud discounted memberships to give away


Electric Spring 2016

This story published on Wednesday 25 November 2015
Five days of Sonic Exploration


The First Year Welcome Survey

This story published on Wednesday 25 November 2015
Have your say!


The First Year Welcome Survey

This story published on Friday 27 November 2015
Please encourage your first students to take part


Enterprise Showcase Christmas Market

This story published on Monday 30 November 2015
Thursday 3 December, 10.00am - 3.00pm


World AIDS Day

This story published on Friday 27 November 2015
Tuesday 1 December


World AIDS Day

This story published on Friday 27 November 2015
Tuesday 1 December


University Christmas card

This story published on Monday 7 December 2015
Available to order


New Year Faith Centre lunch

This story published on Tuesday 5 January 2016
Tuesday 12 January, 12.00noon – 2.00pm


Catching Hell and Doing Well by Diana Watt and Adele D Jones

This story published on Monday 7 December 2015
This new publication tells the story of the Abasindi Cooperative which was formed in Moss Side, Manchester, in the late 1970s and was a force to be reckoned with during the 1980s and 90s.


Former student to develop digital tool for students with SpLDs

This story published on Tuesday 17 November 2015
Dyslexic former student scoops funding to develop a new digital tool for students with Specific Learning Difficulties


GDRC wins a €1million grant

This story published on Monday 30 November 2015
GDRC wins a €1million grant to address societal resilience to disasters


Multi-disciplinary workshop for resilient coastal communities

This story published on Wednesday 18 November 2015
The Global Disaster Resilience Centre (GDRC) at Huddersfield, with the support of the British Council Researcher Links programme, conducted a multi-disciplinary workshop to support the development of more resilient coastal communities.


GDRC in Indonesia – key notes and round tables

This story published on Tuesday 17 November 2015
GDRC recently took part at the 3rd PlanoCosmo and 10th SSMS International Conference, held from 26 – 27 October 2015, held at the Institute Technology of Bandung, Bandung, Indonesia.