Gunpowder drawing sees Frank at Royal Scottish Academy exhibition
This story published on Friday 29 July 2016
“…I decided to go back to drawing, but to find a way to make it a bit more contemporary, and on the same level as painting...”
US Air Force seeks advice from Hudds investigative psychologist
This story published on Friday 29 July 2016
Dr Maria Ioannou has been working with the USAF to help eliminate sexual violence at its bases
CDs produced for £3.5m ancient music research project
This story published on Thursday 28 July 2016
The CDs are a co-production between the University, European Music Archaeology Project and Delphian Records
Uni sponsors 2016 Innovation and Enterprise Award
This story published on Thursday 28 July 2016
The Innovation and Enterprise Award is part of the Examiner Business Award – deadline for entries is Friday 19 August
Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival double funding success
This story published on Thursday 28 July 2016
Over the course of two days, the HCMF secures two funding awards from Arts Council England totalling £274,000
University seals China partnerships in construction technology
This story published on Tuesday 26 July 2016
Memorandums of Understanding signed with Beijing’s Tsinghua University and with the Yunnan Arts University
Historian’s Digital Victorians project links with Canadians
This story published on Tuesday 26 July 2016
Using the latest digital technology to understand the past leads to transatlantic collaboration with Huron University College in Canada
New balls! Entrepreneurial spirit sets tone for tennis resurgence
This story published on Monday 25 July 2016
Lecturer Peter Emsell and director of Huddersfield Lawn Tennis and Squash Club puts the case for survival of the UK’s amateur sporting clubs
Probing the origin of the world’s first farmers
This story published on Monday 25 July 2016
Ancient DNA reveals complex genetic history of Near East at dawn of agriculture
Funding confirmed for major Holocaust Heritage Centre
This story published on Friday 22 July 2016
The Holocaust Heritage and Learning Centre for the North of England is being developed in conjunction with Holocaust Survivors’ Friendship Association
£400k project researching the redoubtable reformer Emily Hobhouse
This story published on Thursday 21 July 2016
Dr Rebecca Gill joins three other universities for the The Emily Hobhouse Letters project backed by the AHRC
Young entrepreneurs get ‘bit’ between their teeth
This story published on Thursday 21 July 2016
Innovative social media platform Bithive is just the business for Huddersfield entrepreneurs Alex and Dale
Huddersfield Weather Watch – June 2016
This story published on Thursday 21 July 2016
Warmer nights boost wet, miserable days
Psychopathy of 1,800 prisoners leads to novel diagnostic tool
This story published on Wednesday 20 July 2016
“…psychopathic traits uncontaminated with behavioural items can be used in the same way among participants with and without criminal history…”
Researchers seek new form of antidepressant
This story published on Wednesday 20 July 2016
“…response rates to the currently available antidepressants can be as low as 50 per cent…”
Honorary award for the Royal Society’s Executive Director
This story published on Wednesday 20 July 2016
Dr Julie Maxton received an Honorary Doctorate of the University for services to science, law and education
July 2016 Chancellor’s Prize-winners
This story published on Tuesday 19 July 2016
The award recognises some of the highest achieving students at the ceremonies
Maggie recounts her big break on TV and her trip to Huddersfield
This story published on Monday 18 July 2016
Maggie Philbin received an Honorary Doctorate of the University for services to science broadcasting and technology education
President of the IET conferred with honorary award
This story published on Monday 18 July 2016
Naomi Climer received an Honorary Doctorate of the University for services to engineering and gender equality
Californian textile artist and designer returns for award
This story published on Friday 15 July 2016
Kaffe Fassett received an Honorary Doctorate of the University for services to textile design and craft
World-renowned saxophonist takes one more bow in Huddersfield
This story published on Friday 15 July 2016
Evan Parker received an Honorary Doctorate of the University for services to contemporary music
Happy Valley writer takes centre stage
This story published on Thursday 14 July 2016
Sally Wainwright received an Honorary Doctorate of the University for services to television drama and the TV industry in Yorkshire
Social justice champion receives an honorary award
This story published on Thursday 14 July 2016
Michael Mansfield QC received an Honorary Doctorate of the University for services to law and social justice
Chancellor urges graduates to be innovators of next generation
This story published on Wednesday 13 July 2016
HRH The Duke of York, KG, presided at two of the ceremonies on the opening day
Graduation Ceremonies get underway
This story published on Monday 11 July 2016
The University’s Graduation Ceremonies run from Monday 11 July to Wednesday 20 July
Chancellor meets Malaysian dignitaries and alumni
This story published on Friday 8 July 2016
HRH The Duke of York has backed a new scholarship bearing his name
VC invited to join Grant Thornton 100 Faces of a Vibrant Economy
This story published on Friday 8 July 2016
Through the project, Grant Thornton have set out to identify and showcase the people who can unlock Britain’s potential
Huddersfield looks set for top 20 position for teaching
This story published on Friday 8 July 2016
The Times Higher “TEF Table” set the University at 17th position, the highest placing of universities in Yorkshire
Game Designers triumph at national Game Republic competition
This story published on Friday 8 July 2016
Games Design and Programming team take six awards at this year’s Game Republic Student Showcase
Postgraduate Perspectives on the Past on-line journal launch
This story published on Thursday 7 July 2016
The newly-launched Huddersfield journal probes history from different angles
Perspectives on the Past conference
This story published on Thursday 7 July 2016
The internal conference welcomed 18 papers from MA and PhD students
Serena’s government role to help reduce disability-employment gap
This story published on Wednesday 6 July 2016
Dr Serena Bartys has been seconded as a Policy Fellow to the Government’s new £115m Joint Work and Health Unit
Skin Integrity and Infection Prevention Conference hailed success
This story published on Tuesday 5 July 2016
The Institute of Skin Integrity and Infection Prevention inaugural conference was organised in association with the Journal of Wound Care
Ancient art of ‘goldworking’ wins graduate major prize
This story published on Monday 4 July 2016
Costume Designer Emily Spreadborough takes the Hand and Lock prize for her creation of The Woman
Huddersfield to host European Researchers’ Night
This story published on Friday 1 July 2016
The European Researchers Night takes place on Friday 30 September
University celebrates 30 years of the MBA
This story published on Friday 1 July 2016
Thirty £1,000 scholarships are to be awarded to students starting a part-time MBA in September
Business School offers 6 more Prestigious PhD Scholarships
This story published on Monday 4 July 2016
Following our strong performance in the 2014 Research Excellence Framework (REF), the University of Huddersfield Business School is seeking to invest in a further six outstanding new PhD candidates in the area of business and management.
Financial Security and Risks of Commercial Banks
This story published on Monday 4 July 2016
The Emerging Markets Research Group heard Murozhdon Nazarov, a visiting doctoral researcher from Tajikistan, speak about his research on banking risk and the financial security of commercial banks.
The Moral Maze
This story published on Tuesday 5 July 2016
Dean of the Business School, Professor Chris Cowton, has featured in a well known national radio programme as an expert on business ethics.
Central Services Building entrance
This story published on Tuesday 5 July 2016
Out of use on Wednesday 6 July and Thursday 7 July
Lecture Capture (HudStream)
This story published on Wednesday 6 July 2016
Demonstration session for staff - Wednesday 13 July 2016
Starbucks Coffee Outlet
This story published on Wednesday 6 July 2016
Closed on Thursday 7 July due to maintenance
Catering during Graduation
This story published on Friday 15 July 2016
Monday 11 July to Wednesday 20 July
Beef, Brains, Brawn and Muscle
This story published on Thursday 7 July 2016
Tuesday 12 July, 7.00pm to 9.00pm
Yorkshire PA Awards 2016
This story published on Tuesday 12 July 2016
University of Huddersfield’s winning team
EGOS 2016: Power, talent and organization
This story published on Friday 8 July 2016
Professor Stephen Swailes, together with Dr John Lever, presented a paper at EGOS 2016 on power, talent and organization on 8 July 2016.
Professor Amon Chizema and women on corporate boards
This story published on Wednesday 13 July 2016
Amon Chizema, Professor of Strategy and Corporate Governance at the University of Birmingham, presented the key points from his research on what might facilitate – or hinder – the appointment of female directors on boards.
Earnings Management and the Role of Governance and Directors
This story published on Thursday 14 July 2016
The Business School's Emerging Markets Research Group (EMERGE) heard Nouran Nabil, an Erasmus Mundus UNetBA scholarship holder from Egypt, present her research on 'The Governance Role of Board of Directors' Characteristics and Its Impact on Earnings Management'.
The good accountant
This story published on Friday 15 July 2016
Professor Chris Cowton, Dean of the Business School and founding Director of FEGReG, gave a keynote presentation on virtue ethics and accounting at the ASEPUC Congress held at the University of the Basque Country, Bilbao, Spain on Friday 17th June.
Batley Community Choir
This story published on Monday 18 July 2016
Music release in aid of the Jo Cox Memorial Fund
Tea Room in Creative Arts Building
This story published on Monday 18 July 2016
Open to staff until Friday 22 July
Students get head start with Huddersfield engineering firm
This story published on Tuesday 19 July 2016
A Huddersfield based engineering firm is offering students a great head start in their careers.
Student Support Services
This story published on Wednesday 20 July 2016
2016-17 Induction information for students
CMS Students awarded Outstanding Group Award 2016
This story published on Wednesday 20 July 2016
Students on the Certificate in Management Studies (CMS) course have been awarded ‘Outstanding Group of the year 2016’ the Kirklees Adult Learners’ Awards.
A family summer at Heritage Quay
This story published on Thursday 21 July 2016
Free events and activities for all the family
Urban Design partnership with the University of Sevilla
This story published on Thursday 21 July 2016
The University of Huddersfield has sought to bolster and expand what and how it teaches students in its highly successful Integrated Urban Design and Architecture module with a new partnership with the University of Sevilla in Spain.
Relocation of motorcycle shelters
This story published on Friday 22 July 2016
Due to summer works programme
Soccercise
This story published on Thursday 25 August 2016
3 sessions left, come and try this new fitness class
Huddersfield research team visit Zurich labs
This story published on Tuesday 19 July 2016
Dr Pauline Balac and research student Claire Boakes traveled to ETZ Zurich to learn a new technique
Public views matter
This story published on Tuesday 19 July 2016
A public engagement was held by the GDRC on: “Building sustainable disaster resilient communities” with the support of the Urban Council, Trincomalee on the 13th July 2016 at Trincomalee Urban Council premises.
Global agendas for building more disaster resilient communities
This story published on Wednesday 13 July 2016
A training event with local government and key stakeholders on “Global agendas for building more sustainable, disaster resilient communities” was facilitated by GDRC Professors Dilanthi Amaratunga & Richard Haigh on the 12th July 2016.
Landslide Risk Assessment and Mapping and the “Land Bank”
This story published on Tuesday 12 July 2016
GDRC’s Professors Dilanthi Amaratunga & Richard Haigh were the visiting experts to provide guidance and on the Risk mapping methodology associated with NBRO’s Landslide Risk Assessment and Mapping initiative.
Theorizing construction industry practice
This story published on Tuesday 12 July 2016
A journal article, entitled: “Theorizing construction industry practice within a disaster risk reduction setting: is it a panacea or an illusion?” written by GDRC’s Prof. Bingu Ingirige has just been published in the Construction Management and Economics journal.
Enhancing Synergies for Disaster Prevention in the European Union
This story published on Friday 1 July 2016
“ESPREssO - Enhancing Synergies for disaster PREvention in the EurOpean Union” project, funded by the European Commission’s H2020 Programme (DRS-10-2015: Disaster Resilience & Climate Change topic 2: Natural Hazards: Towards risk reduction science and innovation plans at national and European level was recently launched in Naples, Italy.
