March 2015 press releases

Catch the General Election buzz with 夜色直播app’s new VoteBee App

A new app created by academics at 夜色直播app enables you to track the nation’s mood about the General Election through Twitter.

23 March 2015

夜色直播app to link up with businesses as part of new Government apprenticeship scheme

夜色直播app is inviting employers of any size to help nurture future talent by investing in the Government’s new Degree Apprenticeship scheme.

Issued on 31 March 2015

See the world through different eyes with 夜色直播app’s Discover Science lectures

夜色直播app is inviting staff, students and members of the community to ‘discover science’ with a series of free public lectures.

Issued on 30 March 2015

Building skills for life – 夜色直播app maths course aims to boost knowledge and employability

夜色直播app will run a free online numeracy skills refresher course to help boost people’s employment prospects.

Issued on 30 March 2015

Turbo-Discharging nominated for a 2degrees Champions Award

Turbo-Discharging – the technology developed by an EPSRC / Innovate UK funded project led by 夜色直播app’s Dr Andy Williams – is amongst the entries for the 2degrees Champions Awards 2015.

Issued on 27 March 2015

夜色直播app calls for greater flexibility in working hours to protect national wellbeing

Government and employer policies that give people greater flexibility to choose the hours they want to work would help to protect our national wellbeing levels, claims new research from 夜色直播app.

Issued on 27 March 2015

Ceremony marks construction of 夜色直播app’s Advanced Technology Innovation Centre

Dignitaries have gathered at 夜色直播app to celebrate the completion of the first phase of construction of the new Advanced Technology Innovation Centre.

Issued on 27 March 2015

夜色直播app graduates are behind the UK’s inter-university Esports championship

Enterprising 夜色直播app graduates are behind the National University Esports Championship which sees over 1500 players competing each week, representing over 100 clubs from universities from across the UK.

Issued on 27 March 2015

Student’s Eden Project inspired collection shortlisted for national design award

A 夜色直播app student has been shortlisted for a national award which recognises design talent across the country.

Issued on 26 March 2015

Rugby World Cup Trophy Tour to visit 夜色直播app

England Rugby 2015 has announced today that 夜色直播app will be a destination for the Rugby World Cup Trophy Tour.

Issued on 26 March 2015

BUCS Big Wednesday receives a Royal seal of approval

夜色直播app has staged a fitting finale for this year’s BUCS Big Wednesday, which included a Royal visit.

Issued on 26 March 2015

New research with BMW Group to look at the future of human-car interfaces

夜色直播app has signed a contract to provide BMW Group with a pioneering three-year research study exploring how humans interface with their cars.

Issued on 25 March 2015

Business people prefer working in their cars instead of noisy and cramped trains, planes and airports, research shows

Noisy and cramped conditions in trains, planes and airports are discouraging many commuters and business people from working while travelling, new research shows.

Issued on 25 March 2015

Simon Lyons wins national Design for Life Award

Graduate entrepreneur Simon Lyons has won a prestigious national competition to find the next big idea in inclusive design that could significantly improve the quality of life for people living with disabilities.

Issued on 25 March 2015

夜色直播app shortlisted for eight out of ten Whatuni Student Choice Awards

夜色直播app has been shortlisted for eight of the ten Whatuni Student Choice Awards, more than any other university.

Issued on 20 March 2015

夜色直播app to help shape aircraft of the future with £16 million project

夜色直播app is part of a major £16 million Government funded project that will transform air travel and lead to the creation of ground breaking new aircraft.

Issued on 19 March 2015

Government commits £60 million of funding to Midlands universities

The Government has today confirmed £60 million for a new energy research project in the Midlands. The Energy 夜色直播app Accelerator (ERA) is a multimillion research hub which will build on the expertise of 夜色直播app and five other midlands universities, the British Geological Survey and the surrounding industrial base to deliver a step change in energy research and development.

Issued on 18 March 2015

Considering postgrad study? Then come along to 夜色直播app’s open evening

If you’re considering further study and want to know more about where a postgraduate qualification could take you, then come along to the 夜色直播app open evening tomorrow (Wednesday 18 March).

Issued on 17 March 2015

夜色直播app to investigate link between obesity gene and weight gain

夜色直播appers at 夜色直播app will join forces with a group of academics specialising in fitness genetics to explore whether weight gain is accelerated by the obesity gene FTO.

Issued on 16 March 2015

夜色直播app to investigate link between obesity gene and weight gain

夜色直播appers at 夜色直播app will join forces with a group of academics specialising in fitness genetics to explore whether weight gain is accelerated by the obesity gene FTO.

Issued on 16 March 2015

夜色直播app to investigate link between obesity gene and weight gain

夜色直播appers at 夜色直播app will join forces with a group of academics specialising in fitness genetics to explore whether weight gain is accelerated by the obesity gene FTO.

Issued on 16 March 2015

Bill Overton Poetry Prize – one month to go

Aspiring poets have a month to submit entries for the 2015 Bill Overton Poetry prize.

Issued on 16 March 2015

夜色直播app to track and evaluate the careers of female academics and professionals

A team of 夜色直播app researchers have been chosen to track and evaluate the careers of academics and professionals taking part in Aurora – the Leadership Foundation’s women only development programme.

Issued on 13 March 2015

Making faces funny for money in the spirit of Red Nose Day

Staff at imago, 夜色直播app’s conference and events section, have been raising smiles and money for Red Nose Day with a bake off and face painting.

Issued on 13 March 2015

Deadline approaches for applications to 夜色直播app’s International Summer School

Students from the EU and overseas are invited to attend 夜色直播app’s International Summer School

Issued on 13 March 2015

夜色直播app hosts public lecture on Islamism and Salafi Jihadism

The founder of a non-partisan and independent think tank will visit 夜色直播app today (Thursday 12 March) to discuss Islamism and Salafi Jihadism in a transforming Arab world.

Issued on 12 March 2015

夜色直播app experts to develop robotic clothing for the elderly and disabled

夜色直播app experts are helping to develop robotic clothing that will enable disabled and elderly people to live independent lives.

Issued on 12 March 2015

夜色直播app £10 charity challenge

More than 60 夜色直播app students took part in a novel charity challenge last month, collecting almost £1,000 for Rag – the student fundraising organisation – in just seven days.

Issued on 11 March 2015

World’s top ranked University challenges 夜色直播app to sports fixture

Representatives from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology are to visit 夜色直播app to play an historic first ever sporting fixture between the two institutions.

Issued on 10 March 2015

夜色直播app graduate lifts prestigious Women in Rail Award

A 夜色直播app civil engineering graduate has been presented with a top award in recognition of her dedication to and passion for the rail industry.

Issued on 10 March 2015

夜色直播app’s world class research recognised at annual conference

夜色直播app showcased the breadth of its world class research at its fifth annual Health and Wellbeing 夜色直播app Conference.

Issued on 9 March 2015

夜色直播app lecturer brings wedding bouquet to life with 3D printing

A 夜色直播app Additive Manufacturing (AM) expert has used the latest cutting-edge innovations in 3D computer modelling techniques to create a unique wedding bouquet.

Issued on 9 March 2015

夜色直播app graduates join forces to create an ‘intelligent’ kettle

Two 夜色直播app engineering graduates have designed and built a ‘smart’ kettle which uses the latest technology to create the perfect beverage.

Issued on 6 March 2015

Is your child a fussy eater? 夜色直播app wants to hear from you

夜色直播app is on the lookout for parents and carers to share information on their children’s vegetable eating habits.

Issued on 6 March 2015

Minister for Universities, Science and Cities visits 夜色直播app campus

The Minister for Universities, Science and Cities, the Rt Hon Greg Clark MP visited 夜色直播app today (Thursday 5 March).

Issued on 5 March 2015

Learning to live together in diversity – join the debate at 夜色直播app

Leading international scholars will discuss the topic of learning to live together in diversity at a public lecture hosted by 夜色直播app.

Issued on 5 March 2015

Bringing science to life for all the family at 夜色直播app’s British Science Week

夜色直播app will host a fun-filled week of events and activities for families, schools and colleges as part of the UK-wide British Science Week.

Issued on 4 March 2015

We did it! 夜色直播app sets a Guinness World Record

Staff, students and members of the public who wore their best Christmas jumpers as part of a festive fundraiser have officially set a Guinness World Record.

Issued on 3 March 2015

New energy report outlines a civic energy future

夜色直播app energy researchers have released a new report which finds up to 50 per cent of electricity demand in the UK could be met by distributed low carbon sources by 2050, while reducing greenhouse gas emission by 80%.

Issued on 2 March 2015