Final year nursing student conference 2012

This story published on Monday 17 December 2012
Final year Nursing students presented work as part of a conference held at the University on 5 December 2012


Student Nurse of the Year

This story published on Wednesday 14 March 2012
Richard is one of the two national finalists


The Flying Nurse!

This story published on Monday 5 March 2012
Student Sarah heads Down Under


Outstanding Contribution to the Local Community Award

This story published on Monday 6 February 2012
Two senior members of the nursing team were part of a collaborative project ‘Patient and Carer Voice Network’, which was shortlisted for a Times Higher Education Award in 2011. The project was shortlisted in the ‘Outstanding Contribution to the Local Community’ award category.


Positive Choices Learning Disability Nursing Student Conference

This story published on Tuesday 31 July 2012
Staff and students from the Learning Disability Nursing course at the University will attend the annual ‘Positive Choices’ conference in March 2013.


Student Krissie Shaw Chosen as Olympic Torch Bearer

This story published on Wednesday 30 May 2012
Krissie Shaw, a student nurse for people with a learning disability at the University is ‘over the moon’ with excitement after being chosen as an Olympic torch bearer.


Funkys! Nightclub Launched

This story published on Friday 27 April 2012
On 30th March 2012 the School of Human and Health Sciences launched Funkys!, a nightclub for adults with a learning disability.


Richard Broadbent comes ‘highly commended’ at Awards

This story published on Thursday 26 April 2012
Third year Mental Health Nursing student Richard Broadbent was one of only two people out of 10 categories to receive a ‘highly commended’ award at the Nursing Standard Nurse Awards on 22 March 2012. The event, which took place in London, brought together nursing professionals, academics and students to celebrate excellent practice within the nursing profession.


Dynamic Future for Railway Research Team

This story published on Monday 5 November 2012
The Rail Technology Unit (RTU), a specialist vehicle dynamics and wheel-rail interaction team from Manchester Metropolitan University has moved to the University of Huddersfield (UoH) where they are joining UoH colleagues to form a new research institute.


Engineering the future

This story published on Monday 13 August 2012
Firm with a proud heritage teams up with Uni experts to push the frontiers of technology


Engineering sustainable construction

This story published on Tuesday 3 July 2012
New professor divides his time between Huddersfield and Hong Kong


BCS and the University collaborate to support students

This story published on Thursday 26 January 2012
As universities across the UK look to entice students in the face of rising fees, BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, is helping the University of Huddersfield to add further value for students on its computing courses.


CIRP global conference held in Huddersfield

This story published on Friday 20 April 2012
Uni welcomes the world’s leading experts computer-aided tolerancing


COMADEM 2012 hailed success

This story published on Thursday 28 June 2012
COMADEM Conference comes to Huddersfield


Road to the future

This story published on Tuesday 27 March 2012
How Artificial Intelligence could control our transport


Vibro-acoustic analyst is top researcher

This story published on Wednesday 10 October 2012
Chinese research engineer becomes Research Student of the Year


The scientist from Spain

This story published on Friday 23 March 2012
Skype interview lands machine tool accuracy researcher the job


Net value

This story published on Wednesday 11 April 2012
Nigerian Falilat is running a major new science network


Flow Motion

This story published on Monday 30 July 2012
Gary Lucas and his team pioneer important new technology that monitors different rates of flow in a single pipeline


Nuclear future under the microscope

This story published on Friday 11 May 2012
University’s advanced technology offers vital knowledge of the effects of radiation


A Semantic Web prime-mover

This story published on Tuesday 6 November 2012
Semantic Web prof primes for third edition of classic text


Thought process

This story published on Friday 1 June 2012
Web semantics professor comes to Huddersfield


The University’s supercomputer Sol

This story published on Thursday 25 October 2012
New 256-core computer cluster is now switched on


Rail researchers shape the future of train design

This story published on Thursday 18 October 2012
Huddersfield researchers guide the future of cheaper, lighter trains


The Thought Process

This story published on Wednesday 1 August 2012
Professor Lee McCluskey and a £16 million project to create thinking robots


MIAMI launched at professorial lecture

This story published on Tuesday 14 February 2012
UK's leading facilities for materials analysis research


Solar solution

This story published on Monday 12 March 2012
Ensuring that the next generation of super-thin solar panels fulfil their full potential


UK researchers aim to tackle railway challenges

This story published on Thursday 23 August 2012
Researchers from the new Institute of Railway Research at the University of Huddersfield intend to address one of the most complex issues in engineering – the relationship between a locomotive’s wheel and the rail.


Track to the future

This story published on Thursday 2 August 2012
Professor will make University of Huddersfield a leading centre for railway research


Track to the future

This story published on Thursday 2 August 2012
Professor will make University of Huddersfield a leading centre for railway research


Reverse engineering – way forward for NTR

This story published on Friday 30 November 2012
Postgrad Tom lands KTP with Wetherby-based NTR Ltd


Safer nuclear power stations

This story published on Tuesday 6 November 2012
Huddersfield scientists seek to ensure nuclear power stations are catastrophe-proof


Motorcycle land speed record research

This story published on Tuesday 16 October 2012
University experts help to green light the record-breaking 425mph Jet Reaction bike


To be ultra-precise...

This story published on Thursday 2 August 2012
Dr Luo is an addition to the University’s world-class precision technology team


Huddersfield's Royal Academy Fellow

This story published on Thursday 19 July 2012
Professor Xiangqian Jiang elected Royal Academy Fellow


Government adviser Professor Sir Peter Knight

This story published on Thursday 19 April 2012
Sir Peter Knight talks about the importance to industry of the new EPSRC Centres such as the EPSRC Centre for Innovative Manufacturing in Advanced Metrology at the University of Huddersfield.


The Holy Grail of high performance

This story published on Thursday 28 June 2012
The answers most sought by industry and engineers


University Enterprise Awards: Enterprise Educator

This story published on Friday 16 November 2012
Ruth Taylor honoured in the 2012 University Enterprise Awards


University Enterprise Awards: Most Promising Opportunity

This story published on Friday 16 November 2012
Gary Lucas honoured in the 2012 University Enterprise Awards


Leading the field - graduate Callum Saxton

This story published on Wednesday 18 July 2012
Computer Science grad beats 500 to Yorkshire Water position


High Performance Computing Group unveil new Visualisation Suite

This story published on Friday 19 October 2012
The HPC-powered visualisation facility provides an excellent tool for our researchers and students with limitless possibilities. It will be used to communicate difficult concepts or to display large datasets in applications such as advanced computational fluid dynamics, chemical and biological structures, and video image rendering.


Thank You Awards 2012 - Winners

This story published on Wednesday 18 July 2012
Meet the Winners of the Thank You Awards 2012


Paul Grimwood, CEO and Chairman of Nestlé UK and Ireland

This story published on Friday 18 May 2012
Paul Grimwood, CEO and Chairman of Nestlé UK and Ireland and Huddersfield graduate, explains the benefit to employers of students who can demonstrate industry experience through work placement.


Jobs for the girls in a man’s world of engineering

This story published on Thursday 17 May 2012
While many formerly male-dominated professions have been taken up by women in the last few decades, the UK still has one of the lowest numbers of female engineers in Europe. This is despite the industry crying out for engineers of every kind.


General Motors among many paid work placements for Huddersfield s

This story published on Thursday 10 May 2012
The University continues to reinforce its reputation as one of the top institutions for paid work placements.


Professor David Whitehouse, surface and nanometrology expert

This story published on Friday 20 April 2012
World authority on surface and nanometrology Professor David Whitehouse talks about the growing reputation of the University's Centre for Precision Technologies.


Nigerian Engineering graduate wins prestigious award at UK univer

This story published on Wednesday 7 March 2012
A Nigerian engineering graduate has won the Fen Arthur Prize for Best Overall Engineering Project in 2011 at the University of Huddersfield.


Professor Rakesh Mishra honoured with the Jewel of India

This story published on Friday 24 February 2012
On the 25th January 2012 at a glittering function at the Ashoka Hotel in New Delhi, Professor Rakesh Mishra was honoured with the Jewel of India award.


Huddersfield EPSRC Centre advisors pledge to boost British indust

This story published on Wednesday 19 December 2012
The Advisory Board stresses the vital importance of encouraging greater numbers of young people to take up engineering.


Researching Islamic corporate responsibility

This story published on Tuesday 11 December 2012
Western companies should adopt Islamic business principles


Excellence in housing association governance

This story published on Thursday 18 October 2012
Housing associations and the social housing sector have witnessed massive change in recent years


Four at the seaside

This story published on Saturday 1 September 2012
In April, four FEGReG PhD students made the trip from Huddersfield to the south coast of England


Newcastle, old and new

This story published on Saturday 1 September 2012
Two members of FEGReG attended the EBEN


Encyclopedic knowledge

This story published on Thursday 28 June 2012
Director of FEGReG, Professor Chris Cowton, has recently completed two encyclopedia entries.


Reflection in business ethics education

This story published on Wednesday 7 December 2011
Dr Howard Harris of the School of Management at the University of South Australia came to Huddersfield to give a seminar.


The Global Financial Crisis and the Companies Act 2006

This story published on Friday 4 November 2011
Professsor Andrew Keay of the Law School at the University of Leeds made the short trip to Huddersfield to give the latest FEGReG seminar.


Dr Yvonne Downs

This story published on Thursday 18 August 2011
Dr Yvonne Downs has joined the Financial Ethics and Governance Research Group


Seminar: UK Stewardship Code

This story published on Wednesday 11 May 2011
The UK Stewardship Code, published in July 2010


Event: 21st Century Mutuals – Creating a Dividend of Mutuality

This story published on Thursday 17 March 2011
Iain Cornish, Chief Executive of Yorkshire Building Society, was the main speaker at a FEGReG evening seminar


Modifying the Potter Box

This story published on Thursday 18 August 2011
Dr Loy Watley from Nebraska Wesleyan University was the latest external speaker at a FEGReG seminar


Super lorries would benefit Britain

This story published on Thursday 1 November 2012
Expert's report on economic and environmental advantages of High Capacity Vehicles


2012 Olympics raises bar for Rio

This story published on Tuesday 13 November 2012
Huddersfield professor’s ground-breaking 2012 Olympics research


Double Gold for Team Huddersfield

This story published on Tuesday 2 October 2012
Staff and research students from Logistics, Transport & Tourism presented at the 17th Annual Conference


Huddersfield Festival of Light 2012

This story published on Friday 14 December 2012
Powered by our bright students!


Autumn awards

This story published on Tuesday 27 November 2012
Celebrations at November graduation ceremony


Apprentice-style challenge delivers results for DHL

This story published on Friday 30 November 2012
Second year transport & logistics students took part in a challenging


Oui are here!

This story published on Monday 3 December 2012
Students celebrate first ever ‘French Day’


Accountancy organisation BASE competition in Huddersfield

This story published on Tuesday 13 March 2012
School and college students around Yorkshire gathered at the University of Huddersfield


Transport conference delivers on schedule

This story published on Monday 1 October 2012
The weightiest issues in transport economics will be discussed at the eighth annual ‘Transport Economics Conference’


The cake fairies!

This story published on Tuesday 7 August 2012
Debbie and Sharon go beyond the bun to build their business


Kicking up a brandstorm!

This story published on Wednesday 16 May 2012
Students from the Department of Strategy and Marketing at the University of Huddersfield Business School have won this year’s national L’Oréal Brandstorm competition.


Huddersfield bucks the trend for graduate jobs

This story published on Thursday 17 May 2012
In a tough economic climate, the University of Huddersfield has held on to its impressive record for getting graduates into jobs.


Prestigious appointment for Accountancy Head

This story published on Tuesday 29 May 2012
The Business School’s Head of Department for Accountancy and Finance, has been elected President of the West Yorkshire Society of Chartered Accountants (WYSCA).


JAM Placements

This story published on Monday 11 June 2012
A new Huddersfield company was so impressed by the calibre of local university students that it has offered paid work placements to FIVE of them.


Teaching staff award winners as students say ‘Thank You’

This story published on Wednesday 4 July 2012
Four members of teaching staff in the Business School have received awards at the University’s ‘Thank You 2012’ awards (formerly the ‘Extra Mile’ awards).


The Business School invests in its Partners

This story published on Monday 22 October 2012
This month the University welcomed Abayomi ‘Yomi’ Asade to its MBA programme


All in a Twizy!

This story published on Wednesday 9 May 2012
First year marketing student Rachel Smith won a national competition to design the exterior of Renault’s new ‘Twizy’ electric car.


Walking on the moors: Business School administrator completes cha

This story published on Wednesday 9 May 2012
Business School Course Administrator Dawn Halstead is nursing her blisters after completing a charity trek in aid of Families against Neuroblastoma.


From the Pennines to the Andes

This story published on Wednesday 9 May 2012
Business School Marketing Assistant Shannon Berry is near to completing a round the world trip with close friend Lucy Senior.


In Search of Sterile Neutrinos:

This story published on Friday 5 October 2012
APS spotlights our new Phys Rev Lett paper on the proposed IsoDAR experiment


MEIS arrives at Huddersfield

This story published on Thursday 14 June 2012
The 200 KeV MEIS facility has arrived at the IIAA in Huddersfield from its previous home in Daresbury


Carol Johnstone is new visiting professor

This story published on Monday 28 May 2012
Leading accelerator scientist Carol Johnstone is joining Huddersfield's new International Institute for Accelerator Applications as a visitng professor