West Yorkshire Archives Kirklees at Heritage Quay project
This story published on Friday 24 March 2017
850-year-old Kirklees archives wins National Lottery support for the transfer to the University of Huddersfield’s Heritage Quay archive centre
Honorary Awards at the July 2017 Graduation Ceremonies
This story published on Thursday 23 March 2017
Seven recipients will receive the award of Honorary Doctorate of the University
Crete’s Late Minoan tombs point way to early European migration
This story published on Thursday 23 March 2017
Archaeogenetic researcher Dr Ceiridwen Edwards will compare ancient DNA samples from one of Europe’s earliest civilisations with contemporary Cretans
Archaeogenetic findings unlock ancestral origins of Sardinians
This story published on Thursday 23 March 2017
Huddersfield’s Sardinian researcher Dr Maria Pala investigates the origins of her homeland ancestors 8,000 years ago
DNA researchers show true path of early farming in Europe
This story published on Tuesday 21 March 2017
New research shows spread of agriculture throughout Europe followed migration into the Mediterranean from the Near East thousands of years earlier than widely believed
Silence of Suicide event attracts huge audience
This story published on Monday 20 March 2017
The event shattered the stigma surrounding suicide by providing an open forum for people who have attempted suicide or those affected by the suicide of someone close
Dr Rowan Williams to speak at the University
This story published on Friday 17 March 2017
The former Archbishop of Canterbury will speak at both the spirituality in healthcare conference and at the annual Harold Wilson Lecture
Digital version of the Duke of Edinburgh Award launched
This story published on Thursday 16 March 2017
Professor Rupert Ward led the project on behalf of HRH The Duke of York to create the bronze level of The Duke of York Inspiring Digital Enterprise Award
Hudds LitFest – Writers voice their concern for children in care
This story published on Wednesday 15 March 2017
Leading poet Lemn Sissay and award-winning author Kit de Waal in conversation for the Huddersfield Literature Festival
Child Welfare Inequalities project makes stark reading
This story published on Tuesday 14 March 2017
Professor Brid Featherstone was key player in a UK-wide project investigated data on 35,000 children either ‘looked after in care’ or on a child protection plan
New solar cells from light absorbing dyes harvest more energy
This story published on Monday 13 March 2017
Key to the research is the use of synthetic chemistry to form light-absorbing dyes for solar cells, which harvest more energy, are more environmentally sustainable and economical to produce
University welcomes HRH The Earl of Wessex
This story published on Friday 10 March 2017
The Royal Visitor viewed both ancient and modern before visiting the future
University’s English department ranks in top world 300
This story published on Friday 10 March 2017
…according to new rankings announced this week by the QS organisation
Campus celebrates International Week
This story published on Friday 10 March 2017
International Week is a week-long programme of events that celebrates the many different cultures and nationalities that comprise the University of Huddersfield
Business School hears the benefit of co-operation first-hand
This story published on Friday 10 March 2017
The Centre for Sustainable and Resilient Communities celebrates Fairtrade Fortnight with guest speaker Jenny Carlyle from co-operative Suma Wholefoods
