Full university status has been bestowed on the University College for the Creative Arts. From September, the institution will be known simply as the University for the Creative Arts. Elaine Thomas,...
A new clinic for the treatment of sports and spinal injuries has been opened at the University of Bolton. The centre, which specialises in musculoskeletal injuries, sports science and massage, is run...
Scholars from around the world gathered for a conference on Asian and African Christianity at Liverpool Hope University. Twenty academics took part in the event last weekend, among them professor of...
More than £12,000 was raised for victims of the recent earthquake in China by staff and students at the University of Warwick. The university has more than 1,000 students from China and Hong Kong,...
A university has teamed up with a private provider of education in Singapore and China to launch new degrees. Roehampton University will establish new undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in early...
Cows from organic farms produce better quality milk than those from conventional farms, a Newcastle University study indicates. The research found that milk provided by cows fed an organic diet had...
A business school in India has established links with a London university that will allow staff and student exchanges and new academic collaborations. The partnership between the Institute of...
The Albert Sloman Library at the University of Essex marked a milestone when its 1-millionth book - Andy Warhol Catalogue Raisonne: Paintings, Sculpture and Drawings - was added to its shelves. Colin...
A new masters degree in publishing, focusing on the industry in the digital age, has been launched by Anglia Ruskin University. The qualification, aimed at existing publishing professionals and those...
A university is piloting software designed to reduce the carbon footprint of its 2,500 PCs while cutting its energy costs by 40 per cent. Steve McLeod, senior information specialist at the University...
A degree course that aims to combat the violence suffered by healthcare professionals has been launched by the University of Glamorgan's faculty of health, sport and science. The BSc hons in...
Richard Rockefeller, a practising doctor and great-grandson of the industrialist John D. Rockefeller, has opened the £3 million Paul O'Gorman Leukaemia Research Centre at the University of Glasgow....
The Irish television series Father Ted, the Carry On films and Britons' inability to understand Finnish humour were among the topics due to be discussed at an international conference at the...
Nottingham MP Alan Simpson joined University of Nottingham students and staff in a protest against the deportation of Hicham Yezza, a university administrator who was detained under the Terrorism Act...
Product focus stifles knowledge transmission to commercial world, says CIHE. Hannah Fearn writes