Prof’s lead role in Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction
This story published on Thursday 30 June 2016
Professor Dilanthi Amaratunga and Professor Richard Haigh will produce two of a series of United Nations guidebooks as part of a major strategy to reduce loss of life
Top appointments for Dean of Art, Design and Architecture
This story published on Wednesday 29 June 2016
Professor Mike Kagioglou becomes a CIOB Innovation and Research Panel Vice-Chair and a board member of CIB
Scientist’s maths formula offers improved yield for flour milling
This story published on Tuesday 28 June 2016
Professor Grant Campbell’s mathematical equations could enable plant breeders to cross-breed new wheats resulting in higher yields of nutritious flour
Order prevailed when Speaker Bercow presided
This story published on Monday 27 June 2016
House of Commons Speaker John Bercow’s public lecture was entitled The Making of a Modern Parliament
Hudds professor receives honorary award from Lund University
This story published on Friday 24 June 2016
The Lund citation read… “the impact factor of Professor Hearn’s work can only be described as massive…”
Uni takes lead in Kirklees launch of Herbert Protocol
This story published on Thursday 23 June 2016
The scheme provides vital information for the police when a person living with dementia goes missing
New-developed surface crack measurement device aids rail industry
This story published on Wednesday 22 June 2016
The hand-held detection device could extend the life of wheelsets and lead to cost savings of up to 25 per cent
Performance and Mindfulness Symposium attracts global audience
This story published on Tuesday 21 June 2016
The first issue of new Journal of Performance and Mindfulness will include articles based on proceedings of the symposium
Composer takes prestigious George Butterworth Prize
This story published on Monday 20 June 2016
Pia Palme’s work Mordacious lips, to dust was composed as part of a Sound and Music-backed Portfolio project in association with the ensemble Exaudi
Fashion to the fore for the visit by The Duchess of York
This story published on Friday 17 June 2016
The Duchess was special guest at the Graduate Costume Show at the Lawrence Batley Theatre
New book links missing MP to the Churchill family
This story published on Thursday 16 June 2016
Lord David Clark, now a Huddersfield Visiting Professor, launched his book, Victor Grayson: The Man and the Mystery, at a special event held in Heritage Quay
Huddersfield Weather Watch – May 2016
This story published on Thursday 16 June 2016
Second warmest in Huddersfield
Santander Universities award funding to two student businesses
This story published on Monday 13 June 2016
Creative design agency Ink and Tom Rotherham Music come out on top from Enterprise Placement Year cohorts in elevator pitch competition
Spirituality – helping the elderly overcome life’s transitions
This story published on Friday 10 June 2016
Research argue that Spirituality can help bring balance to ageing and the dramatic changes it can bring
Heritage Quay receives Accredited Archive Service distinction
This story published on Thursday 9 June 2016
“…the distinction is awarded by the National Archives and only two per cent of archives in the country have achieved it…”
Low conviction rates in rape trials – result of bias of jurors?
This story published on Thursday 9 June 2016
Huddersfield PhD researcher to mount the most detailed rape trial simulations yet carried out in the UK
£220k research project to turn blackcurrant pomace to human food
This story published on Wednesday 8 June 2016
The pomace is a rich source of polyphenols and fibre and researchers are seeking methods of introducing it into bread, muffins, biscuits and breakfast foods
University open for business
This story published on Tuesday 7 June 2016
Find out how your company could benefit at the Open for Business on Wednesday 22 June
The Witch Report 1600 – Yorkshire headed the list
This story published on Tuesday 7 June 2016
“…there was a greater propensity in Yorkshire than in other regions to believe in the existence of covens of witches…”
Second international railway safety symposium resounding success
This story published on Monday 6 June 2016
Conference calls for new international organisation to promote and research the new safety management systems in railways
Textile student to represent UK in SDC international competition
This story published on Friday 3 June 2016
Third year Textiles with Surface Design student Laura Ensinger bags prestigious SDC international award with ‘beautiful work’
Architecture graduate becomes University's fourth RIBA winner
This story published on Friday 3 June 2016
Jack Petch, a 2015 graduate of Architecture (International) BA(Hons), has incredibly become the fourth University of Huddersfield student in the past five years to win a prestigious award from the Royal Institute of British Architecture (RIBA).
Hudds metrologist takes top national award
This story published on Thursday 2 June 2016
Dr Hussam Muhamedsalih has been awarded the Worshipful Company of Scientific Instrument Makers Beloe Fellowship
The artist who changed the way the West views Afghanistan
This story published on Thursday 2 June 2016
“…from thinking of war and destruction they now think of culture and history because of what my exhibition has taught them…”
Poacher turns gamekeeper – burglars shed secrets to criminologist
This story published on Wednesday 1 June 2016
Professor Rachel Armitage persuades Armley Prison offenders to share the tricks of their trade
Product Design students thwart the thieves
This story published on Wednesday 1 June 2016
A range of anti-crime products designed by Huddersfield students catch the eye of an expert crime prevention panel and may soon hit the high street
Phishing campaign targeted at students
This story published on Wednesday 1 June 2016
How to protect yourself
Rugby League summer at Heritage Quay
This story published on Wednesday 6 July 2016
Free events for fans of rugby league
Marketing students identify demand for a country park
This story published on Thursday 2 June 2016
As part of their second year module 'Market Research and Consultancy', 5 Marketing students had the worked on a live project investigating the demand for a country park in Huddersfield among students and young people.
Congratulations to Staff achieving their Doctorates
This story published on Tuesday 7 June 2016
Celebrating staff achievements
Business Part-time Study Evening
This story published on Wednesday 8 June 2016
Wednesday 13 July 2016
Dr Stephanie Connor awarded a Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship
This story published on Tuesday 7 June 2016
This is a three year fellowship from Sept 2016- Sept 2019.
Honorary degree for CRISS Professor
This story published on Wednesday 8 June 2016
CRISS sociologist Professor Jeff Hearn was recently conferred with an honorary degree by the Faculty of Social Sciences at Lund University, Sweden
Teaching and Learning Institute
This story published on Monday 13 June 2016
Summer Activity Sessions 2016
Full STEAM ahead - European Researchers’ Night
This story published on Monday 13 June 2016
Friday 30 September 2016
Partners in HR Network launch
This story published on Wednesday 8 June 2016
Over 50 Human Resource (HR) specialists gathered in the Business School on Tuesday 7th June, to celebrate the launch of the Partners in HR Network.
CASE Circle of Excellence Awards
This story published on Thursday 9 June 2016
University recruitment film wins silver award
New issue of Discover magazine
This story published on Tuesday 14 June 2016
Research impact and stories
Full STEAM ahead - European Researchers’ Night
This story published on Monday 13 June 2016
Friday 30 September 2016
Personalised Fitness Programmes with Team Hud
This story published on Friday 17 June 2016
Starting at just £5.00 for a 6 week programme
International Results & Progression Day
This story published on Friday 17 June 2016
Progressing onto postgraduate study
Vote now for Heritage Quay!
This story published on Wednesday 22 June 2016
Heritage Quay nominated for two national awards
Huddersfield 3MT 2016 Winners and photos
This story published on Monday 20 June 2016
The Three Minute Thesis Competition Winners
Global launch for Huddersfield PR project
This story published on Monday 20 June 2016
Professor Anne Gregory and Dr Johanna Fawkes, of Huddersfield Business School, launched their 2- year, university research funded project at the World Public Relations Forum in Toronto at the end of May.
First Years try a ‘Working Week’
This story published on Tuesday 21 June 2016
Straight after their exams in June a group of 16 first year students embarked on a new initiative run by the Business Schools Placement Unit called the Working Week.
Pre-enrolment guide for staff
This story published on Monday 27 June 2016
Find out about the pre-enrolment process
Dr Zakiyah Sharif
This story published on Tuesday 21 June 2016
FEGReG is delighted to announce that Zakiyah Sharif has been awarded her PhD, having successfully defended her thesis entitled "Intention Towards Whistle-Blowing Among Internal Auditors in the U.K.".
Former student returns to deliver lively FEGReG seminar
This story published on Tuesday 21 June 2016
On 15th June 2016 FEGReG members and students attended a spirited seminar on 'Financial expert CEOs and earnings management around IPOs' presented by former Huddersfield student Dimitrios Gounopoulos.
HEA funding for History and Linguistics
This story published on Wednesday 22 June 2016
Dr Pat Cullum from the History Department and Dr Jane Lugea, from the Linguistics Department recently paired up to put in a successful application to the Higher Education Academy (HEA) for a grant of £10,000 to be used to fund projects focussing on employability.
Lift refurbishment in Central Services Building
This story published on Tuesday 28 June 2016
Monday 4 July to Monday 19 September
Congratulations to our outstanding library team
This story published on Monday 27 June 2016
Times Higher Education Award Winners
Staff Metrocard Discount
This story published on Monday 11 July 2016
Next part year scheme: 1 September to 31 December 2016
Camp Hud is back for the Summer
This story published on Thursday 30 June 2016
Monday 15 August to Friday 19 August
Information for EU students
This story published on Tuesday 28 June 2016
Funding entitlements unchanged for current EU students
Dr Violeta Holmes @ Science and Innovation Conference
This story published on Monday 25 July 2016
Dr Violeta Holmes gave a talk on ‘The Importance of HPC in Assisting the Advancement of Innovation within Sciences’ at the Science and Innovation Conference 2016
Global Assessment on Disaster Risk Reduction
This story published on Friday 24 June 2016
Volume 7 Issue 2 of the International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment, edited by GDRC Professors Dilanthi Amaratunga and Richard Haigh has just been published.
Disaster Risk Governance at the local level
This story published on Friday 24 June 2016
Prof Dilanthi Amaratunga of GDRC was the moderator of the high level Panel on “Disaster Risk Governance at the Local Level” held at the United Nations High Level Forum
GDRC flying high at the CIB World Building Congress
This story published on Tuesday 7 June 2016
A team from GDRC together with Prof. Mike Kagioglou, Dean of the School of Art, Design and Architecture represented University of Huddersfield at the CIB World Building Congress, held in Tampere, Finland from 30th May to 3rd June 2016.
Prof. Bingunath Ingirige joins GDRC
This story published on Tuesday 7 June 2016
We are delighted to announce that Prof. Bingu Ingirige is the latest member of our growing team at the Global Disaster Resilience Centre
Keynote speech on Exploring Resilience
This story published on Tuesday 7 June 2016
The Sêr Cymru National Research Network for Low Carbon, Energy and Environment (NRN-LCEE), in partnership with the Royal Society of Biology (RSB) organised a workshop on Exploring Resilience in its widest sense on the 18 May 2016, SSE Swalec, Cardiff.
