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Premier League of his own – Hull graduate living the dream at Arsenal FC 30 March 2021 Arsenal coaching staff member Ben Knapper is a Hull Sports Coaching and Performance graduate living the Premier League dream. alumni sport, health and exercise science Closing the loop - evaluating the use of student feedback to enhance teaching 26 March 2021 Joanna Carter on the conversion of MEQ feedback into the enhancement of teaching practice teaching academy University welcomes offshore wind report forecasting £60bn investment and jobs surge 26 March 2021 The University of Hull has welcomed an announcement that jobs in the UK's offshore wind industry are set to rise from 26,000 to almost 70,000 by 2026. environment Hull student helps Team GB get set for Olympics 24 March 2021 A University of Hull student is playing a key role in the build-up to the Olympic Games this summer. events physics and maths students team gb University of Hull supporting Lancaster University in cutting-edge wave energy research 24 March 2021 Experts at the University of Hull are supporting a new Lancaster-led research project which hopes to develop capture the renewable power of the oceans. energy and environment insitute (eei) engineering environment geography, geology and environment research University of Hull to re-launch legal Mediation Centre 23 March 2021 The University of Hull is to re-launch its legal Mediation Centre, with the help of one of the most senior and respected judges in England. business law social work students Community at the heart of University's response to pandemic 22 March 2021 One-year-on from the first lockdown, we reflect on the way the University of Hull has stepped up since the start of the pandemic. blog Clare Gough appointed as Academic Registrar at University of Hull 19 March 2021 The University of Hull has welcomed Clare Gough as its new Academic Registrar. blog University of Hull welcomes £45m funding for Humber low-carbon projects 17 March 2021 The University of Hull has welcomed an announcement that around £45m of funding for low-carbon projects across the Humber region has been secured. carbon neutral energy and environment insitute (eei) environment Team-Based Learning- More of the same or is there something in it? 16 March 2021 How team-based learning brings together flipped classroom and active learning to engage students in deeper levels of learning teaching academy University duo handed roles on new Yorkshire & Humber Climate Commission 11 March 2021 Two leading experts in low carbon energy from the University of Hull and Aura have been given roles on the new Yorkshire & Humber Climate Commission. carbon neutral energy and environment insitute (eei) environment A poet for our times - Andrew Marvell and the Covid-19 pandemic 11 March 2021 Stewart Mottram explores how the Covid-19 pandemic is helping connect us with Hull poet and politician Andrew Marvell, 400 years on. culture english and american studies history school of arts University of Hull internships support graduates during pandemic 11 March 2021 Over 100 paid internship opportunities have been offered to University of Hull students and graduates to support them during the pandemic. alumni students University of Hull PhD student Dr Jazmin Scarlett wins coveted Geological Society award 09 March 2021 University of Hull PhD student and volcanologist Dr Jazmin Scarlett has won a prestigious President's Award from the Geological Society. culture environment research students University of Hull and Aura scoop Excellence in Renewables Skills & Training at 2020 Humber Renewables Awards 05 March 2021 The University of Hull and Aura have celebrated winning the Excellence in Renewables Skills & Training category at the 2020 Humber Renewables Awards. carbon neutral energy and environment insitute (eei) environment Research grant will help provide better care for women with fear of childbirth 05 March 2021 Our research to help women with an extreme fear of childbirth will receive a boost thanks to a grant from the East Yorkshire Clinical Commissioning Group health, nursing and midwifery psychology research Five University of Hull alumni named in 2021 Hull & Humber Top 30 Under 30 04 March 2021 Five of the 2021 Hull & Humber Top 30 Under 30 winners are graduates from the University of Hull. alumni 'I know there are young people out there who feel like I did' 03 March 2021 Dr Chris Westoby shares his personal experiences of growing up with anxiety in his book The Fear Talking: The True Story of a Young Man and Anxiety. english and american studies health, nursing and midwifery psychology Humber region must be "at the heart of the fourth green industrial revolution" 02 March 2021 The Festival of Green Innovation showcased how the Aura and University network of enterprise and innovation brands are supporting low-carbon innovation. energy and environment insitute (eei) Juergen Maier CBE named in speaker line-up for Festival of Green Innovation 25 February 2021 Former Siemens UK chief executive Juergen Maier CBE has been named in the line-up of speakers for the Humber region's Festival of Green Innovation. energy and environment insitute (eei) University of Hull welcomes Yvonne Moogan as new Business School Director 25 February 2021 Dr Yvonne Moogan has been appointed as the new Director at the Hull University Business School. business University of Hull co-leading £3.7m EvoFlood collaboration to better predict global flood risk 25 February 2021 Experts at the Universities of Hull and Southampton are leading a new £3.7m project which aims to revolutionise our understanding of global flood risk. environment research Student's Olympic-themed app leads to exclusive prize with Team GB 24 February 2021 Rose Thorley, the winner of a University of Hull marketing challenge with Team GB, has shared insights from her exclusive prize. business students team gb Medical School's Pathways to Medicine Programme welcomes largest ever cohort of Year 12 students 24 February 2021 HYMS welcomed its largest ever cohort of Year 12 students this week as over 50 students commence its flagship Pathways to Medicine programme. health, nursing and midwifery hyms students Global health expert to lead University of Hull's Faculty of Health Sciences 24 February 2021 Professor Paul Hagan has been appointed as Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Hull. biomedical science and forensic science health, nursing and midwifery psychology social work sport, health and exercise science Professor Stephen Hardy named Fellow of Academy of Social Sciences 24 February 2021 Professor Stephen Hardy has been appointed as a Fellow of the prestigious Academy of Social Sciences. business Hull York Medical School identifies genetic tendency in Leukaemia cells 22 February 2021 Hull York Medical School clinicians have identified a way of predicting early whether patients will develop a common type of Leukaemia. health, nursing and midwifery hyms Max Whitlock announced as Team GB Ambassador 22 February 2021 The University of Hull celebrates our Team GB partnership anniversary by announcing Olympic Max Whitlock champion as lead Ambassador team gb University of Hull ahead of ambitious 2027 carbon neutral target 19 February 2021 The University of Hull is currently ahead of its target to become a carbon neutral organisation by 2027. carbon neutral environment Dolphins, humans and primates have similar personality traits 19 February 2021 New research from the University of Hull has found dolphins to be far more similar to humans and other primates than previously thought. energy and environment insitute (eei) psychology research Festival of Green Innovation to showcase Humber region as hotbed of 'green' ingenuity 17 February 2021 Next month, a Festival of Green Innovation will celebrate the region's incredible progress as a world-leader in low-carbon technology. energy and environment insitute (eei) Higher Education for the Common Good - Learning from COVID-19 10 February 2021 The University of Hull's TEA 2021 conference will explore how we can harness learning through adversity to inspire the next generation of global citizens teaching academy Highest levels of microplastics found in molluscs, new study says 09 February 2021 Mussels, oysters and scallops have the highest levels of microplastic contamination among seafood, a new study reveals. health, nursing and midwifery hyms research Hull University Business School receives prestigious AMBA re-accreditation 05 February 2021 Hull University Business School has been ranked as one of the top 2% in the world after securing prestigious re-accreditation from the Association of MBAs. business Using peer feedback with undergraduate learners within the School of Education 02 February 2021 Dr Charlotte Dean, Lecturer in Education, on the benefits of adopting a peer feedback approach teaching academy University virologist debunks some of biggest COVID-19 myths and conspiracies 02 February 2021 Dr Cheryl Walter is a University of Hull virologist with more than 15 years of experience working on a variety of viruses and virus-host systems. health, nursing and midwifery hyms research Using breakout rooms in online classrooms 02 February 2021 An overview of breakout room functionality in Microsoft Teams and some hints and tips on making the most of them teaching academy University of Hull student prepares for Team GB work experience 29 January 2021 A University of Hull student has been offered an exciting opportunity to boost their CV by creating a new Partner Hub for Team GB. business sport, health and exercise science University of Hull joins 'ideas' project to tackle mental health in Hull 27 January 2021 Ideas Fund launches in Hull to help improve mental wellbeing as research reveals Yorkshire decline during pandemic and public interest in community action. culture education health, nursing and midwifery research Logistics Institute working with global food firm Kraft Heinz to improve freight haulage 25 January 2021 The University of Hull's Logistics Institute is helping one of the world's biggest food companies improve freight movement of its products across Europe. business research Addressing Educational Inequalities: The #HullAwardingGaps Project 22 January 2021 As part of our vision for a Brighter, Fairer, Carbon Neutral future, we are looking at educational outcomes for our undergraduate students. teaching academy University of Hull research highlights importance of training police to recognise coercive control and domestic abuse 22 January 2021 Police training to raise awareness of domestic abuse increased arrests for controlling or coercive behaviour, according to University of Hull research. criminology and sociology research University launches Leverhulme Doctoral Scholarships Centre for Water Cultures after £1.35m funding 22 January 2021 The University of Hull has secured over £1 million of funding for a new centre which will explore humanity's relationship with water. culture education energy and environment insitute (eei) english and american studies geography, geology and environment history research University of Hull signs #GTRSBintoHE pledge to help more young people access higher education 20 January 2021 The University of Hull has signed a national pledge to help more young people from less advantaged backgrounds access higher education. health, nursing and midwifery hyms research New Nightingale Court opens at University of Hull 20 January 2021 The University of Hull has opened its doors as a 'Nightingale Court', joining the national effort to tackle the impact of coronavirus on justice systems. law Hull biochemist answers biggest questions on COVID-19 vaccine and new virus strain 19 January 2021 A biochemist and science communicator at the University of Hull has answered some of the biggest questions around COVID-19 vaccines and variants. chemistry health, nursing and midwifery hyms research University launches student Success Plan with Team GB 19 January 2021 The University of Hull has launched a personal success plan for students, designed to support them whilst studying and living at the University. culture school of arts sport, health and exercise science students Hull researcher uncovers new evidence on some of Earth's earliest marine life 15 January 2021 Fossils found in Australia and studied by a University of Hull researcher have revealed new details on some of the earliest marine life on Earth. biological and marine sciences geography, geology and environment history research Hull graduate Tom Fuller on recording with biggest names in music industry 12 January 2021 Since graduating from the University of Hull in 2007, Hull music graduate Tom Fuller has worked with some of the biggest names in the industry. school of arts culture students Humber Businesses key to UK Green Recovery 11 January 2021 Today sees the launch of a major business survey to discover how the Humber's 30,000 small businesses are gearing up for the UK's Green Recovery. chemical engineering culture engagement engineering geography, geology and environment research University of Hull secures £1m of Physics funding for major European projects 07 January 2021 The University's Physics Department has been successful in two grant funding bids, on offer as part of the EU's Horizon 2020 programme. computer science and technology physics and maths Start your 2021 by seeing everything the University of Hull has to offer 05 January 2021 The University of Hull is kickstarting 2021 with two Virtual Open Days on 7 and 8 January, showcasing its courses and campus to prospective students. events Will Covid-19 volunteers be needed in the new year? 18 December 2020 During the first national lockdown, thousands of volunteers provided a lifeline for vulnerable people throughout time of anxiety and social restrictions. education school of arts Nicki Credland answers biggest Christmas COVID-19 questions 17 December 2020 With Christmas and New Year fast approaching, COVID-19 remains a hot topic of conversation. But what should we be doing to protect those around us? health, nursing and midwifery Success of COVID-19 volunteer working holds key to future community support 16 December 2020 Collaboration during the COVID-19 pandemic can offer a new blueprint for social action – according to new research from the University of Hull. business culture research University clinical trial for pulmonary sarcoidosis treatment shows promise 16 December 2020 A team at the University of Hull and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has conducted new research during a recent clinical trial. health, nursing and midwifery research Popular Hull technician bids farewell after 54 fond years at University 15 December 2020 After 54 years, Victor will clock off for the final time as he takes well-earned retirement at the end of December. school of arts education Pupil's winning Christmas card design inspired by her Grandma 15 December 2020 Kornelia Duda, the winner of the University of Hull's Christmas card competition was inspired by her grandma's work as a nurse to create her design. Nicki Credland joins health workers to record Christmas single for NHS 11 December 2020 Nicki Credland has joined 100 health workers from across the country to record a Christmas single and raise funds to support the NHS. health, nursing and midwifery Tokophobia is an extreme fear of childbirth. Here's how to recognise and treat it 11 December 2020 Many pregnant women worry about birth. Some suffer from a much more serious condition called tokophobia: a severe and unreasoning dread of childbirth. health, nursing and midwifery research Energy & Environment Institute secures prestigious SKA Gold sustainability rating 09 December 2020 The Energy & Environment Institute at the University of Hull has practiced what it preaches by securing a prestigious SKA Gold rating for sustainability. geography, geology and environment COVID-19: four ways to respond to vaccine sceptics – and maybe even convince them 09 December 2020 Mark Lorch, Professor of Science Communication and Chemistry on debunking misinformation about the COVID-19 vaccine. chemical engineering chemistry health, nursing and midwifery Team GB history project highlights importance of diversity and inclusion in driving performance 09 December 2020 The impact of a diverse, inclusive environment on athletes' performance was a the key messages from Team GB at the University's Knowledge Exchange event. business engagement history sport, health and exercise science How the contraceptive pill could help female athletes stay cool 08 December 2020 Our recent research indicates that taking the oral contraceptive pill may help women in sport to better cope with difficult kinds of temperature. research sport, health and exercise science University students smash their own fundraising record for Movember 08 December 2020 Hull University Students' Union (HUSU) sports teams and societies, and their supporters, have raised a staggering £20,000 for the charity Movember. culture misc. students Thousands of students register for free COVID tests before winter break 03 December 2020 This week has seen the launch of the University of Hull's asymptomatic testing centre, to ensure students can travel in confidence this month. health, nursing and midwifery students Professor Xudong Zhao elected Fellow of European Academy of Sciences 02 December 2020 Professor Xudong Zhao has joined some of the world's most distinguished scientists in being elected as a Fellow of the European Academy of Sciences. energy and environment insitute (eei) engineering geography, geology and environment research University of Hull virologist answers biggest COVID-19 vaccine questions 02 December 2020 Dr Cheryl Walter, a University of Hull Virologist with more than 15 years of experience, answers the biggest questions surrounding COVID-19 vaccines. biomedical science and forensic science health, nursing and midwifery research High-profile careers attract prospective students to University Open Days 26 November 2020 Careers that have been at the forefront during the COVID-19 crisis are once again attracting high levels of interest at the University of Hull Open Days. events Inspirational Hull graduate on how to succeed in video games industry 26 November 2020 Francisco Inacio, a Hull graduate in MSc in Games Programming, gives his top tips on how to get into the gaming industry. students Celebrating and Advancing Inclusive Education at TEA Winter Symposium 26 November 2020 Themes will include digital inclusivity, decolonisation of learning resources and awarding gaps, as well as case studies of inclusive practice. teaching academy University Astronomer on the half-mile long asteroid orbiting the Earth 25 November 2020 An asteroid taller than most skyscrapers is due to rocket past the Earth. Professor Brad Gibson discusses the likelihood of a collision with Earth. physics and maths research University announces £60,000 scholarship programme with Compass Hospitality 25 November 2020 The University of Hull and Compass Hospitality are pleased to announce a new scholarship programme. students How placement year at Pagabo helped Hull student Ben Mackay flourish 23 November 2020 Business Management student Ben Mackay said he had seen his skills "sharpen and flourish" during a year in industry at Hull firm Pagabo. business education Nando's marketing expert shares insight with students 20 November 2020 Doug Place, Chief Marketing Officer for Nando's has provided marketing students with advice to help them achieve their career goals. business Former University Director Bill Walker appointed new Chair at Marketing Humber 19 November 2020 Former University of Hull Director Bill Walker has been announced as the new Chair at Marketing Humber. engagement University Physicist returns to Hull to inspire students during COVID-19 17 November 2020 Dr Gareth Few, a University of Hull physicist who honed his skills in the city has returned to his roots to inspire the next generation of science leaders. mathematics physics and maths Virologist answers top COVID-19 questions on vaccine, lockdown and infection rates 16 November 2020 Dr Cheryl Walter, University of Hull Virologist with more than 15 years of experience, answers some of the biggest current questions surrounding COVID-19. biomedical science and forensic science health, nursing and midwifery research Team GB Knowledge Exchange event 13 November 2020 A unique research project with our partner, Team GB is just one of the highlights of the University of Hull's Knowledge Exchange Celebratory Week. events sport, health and exercise science Professor Becky Huxley-Binns to lead national review into legal exam controversy 12 November 2020 An independent review into difficulties faced by law students trying to sit a professional qualification will be led by a University Pro-Vice-Chancellor. law University signs UN carbon pledge as it strives for 2027 neutrality 11 November 2020 The University of Hull has signed a global United Nations pledge to "race to carbon zero," as it strives towards a carbon neutrality target of 2027. energy and environment insitute (eei) geography, geology and environment research Wool, Whales and Wind Turbines – University Historian on transformation of Hull as a port city 09 November 2020 The rejuvenation of Hull and its port have been highlighted by Historian Dr Robb Robinson in a new book. engineering geography, geology and environment history school of arts How to run a virtual Conference - Reflections from the 2020 Learning & Teaching Conference 06 November 2020 This event, a staple in our professional development diary, was held online this summer for the first time. Here we reflect on successes and lessons learnt teaching academy University of Hull professor wins Newton Prize for Kenyan research project 06 November 2020 Professor Nicole Pamme has won a coveted Newton Prize for her work to improve diagnosis rates of maternal infection in Kenya. chemistry research Chemistry Embracing the Possibilities 06 November 2020 An overview of how Chemistry have worked during the first trimester of 2020/21 teaching academy Dr Haseeb Shabbir to address global audience on diversity marketing 04 November 2020 Senior Lecturer Dr Haseeb Shabbir will share his expertise on diversity and anti-racism marketing with 150,000 delegates at a world-leading summit. business University of Hull set to welcome hundreds of students to virtual Open Days 04 November 2020 Prospective students will still be able to get a glimpse of life as a student at the University of Hull at our Virtual Open Days taking place this week. events Offshore wind industry 'needs strong action on Equality, Diversity and Inclusion' 30 October 2020 A new report sets out a road map for change in offshore renewable energy sector, and calls for collaboration to improve equality, diversity and inclusion. geography, geology and environment Are robots taking over? University Professor on rise of Artificial Intelligence 30 October 2020 How should we feel about the rise of artificial intelligence? Prof. John Murray, Professor in Robotics and Autonomous Systems, explores the subject of AI. computer science and technology research Impact of hydropower on river habitats studied by University of Hull team 28 October 2020 Researchers at the University of Hull's International Fisheries Institute have supported a study into the impact of hydroelectric power plants on fish. biological and marine sciences geography, geology and environment research Computer Science graduate Sam Hutchinson lands BT job after industry placement 26 October 2020 Making a strong impression while on industry placement can help open the door to graduate opportunities after leaving university. computer science and technology students Celebrating Black History Month – Alumna Helen Grant MP on vision for future 23 October 2020 Alumna Helen Grant, MP and trade envoy to Nigeria, shares her memories of her time in Hull and her vision for the future. law politics How placement year helped Hull student James Gordon land job at tech giant IBM 22 October 2020 James Gordon, a Computer Science student at Hull explains how his placement year landed him a graduate position at IBM. blog computer science and technology Full scale low-carbon house demonstrator project launched by University of Hull and Hull City Council 20 October 2020 A glimpse into the future of low-carbon housing will be provided by a new partnership between the University of Hull and Hull City Council. energy and environment insitute (eei) geography, geology and environment research Innovative new workshops will help frontline workers respond to cases of modern slavery 16 October 2020 The Wilberforce Institute has helped launch a new series of innovative workshops, designed to help businesses stamp out modern-day slavery. business criminology and sociology research wilberforce institute 'Working together to help victims of modern slavery' – University to mark Anti-Slavery Day 16 October 2020 Anti-Slavery Day, on Sunday 18 October. provides an opportunity to raise awareness of human trafficking and modern slavery. research wilberforce institute University of Hull announces three new offshore wind PhD students in partnership with ORE Catapult 15 October 2020 Three new PhD students specialising in offshore wind have begun their studies at the University of Hull. energy and environment insitute (eei) geography, geology and environment research What is student engagement in lockdown? 12 October 2020 With a year substantially disruptive to the educational journeys of so many, what can we do to develop and emphasise the positives of the new 'normal'? teaching academy Top University of Hull speakers join line-up for 2020 Waterline Summit 09 October 2020 Leading University of Hull experts in environment and low-carbon energy are included in the line-up for the 2020 Waterline Summit. energy and environment insitute (eei) environment events geography, geology and environment Flood researcher scoops UK prize for inspiring pupils through science 08 October 2020 University of Hull researcher Josh Wolstenholme has won a national prize for his work in delivering online science sessions for pupils during lockdown. engagement geography, geology and environment University of Hull backs campaign to attract health professionals to region 07 October 2020 The University of Hull is supporting a national campaign to attract health and care workers to the region. health, nursing and midwifery psychology social work Power of COVID-19 volunteers shown in new University of Hull research 06 October 2020 Volunteering and 'good neighbourliness' have been key to providing support and serving communities during the COVID-19 pandemic according to new research. business research Microsoft Teams - What we've learnt 02 October 2020 An overview of things we've learnt in the recent weeks about working in Microsoft Teams teaching academy Risky Cities: University of Hull lands £330k funding for major flooding project 25 September 2020 A £330,000 project to help communities become more flood resilient, using the arts and heritage, is being led by the University of Hull. school of arts research Dr Briony McDonagh appointed new Director of Doctoral College 22 September 2020 Dr Briony McDonagh has been appointed as the new Director at the University's Doctoral College. misc. Professor Stephen Hardy appointed Dean of Faculty of Business, Law & Politics 21 September 2020 Esteemed Barrister, Judge and Professor Stephen Hardy has been appointed as Dean of the Faculty of Business, Law and Politics at the University of Hull. business law politics University of Hull ranked in top 5 of universities in the Northern university ranking 18 September 2020 The University of Hull is one of the top universities in the Northern ranking according to The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2021. University secures over £100k of funding for new estuary flooding research 08 September 2020 University researchers are part of project to predict flooding, which will see £105,000 of Natural Environment Research Council funding come to Hull. school of arts education research University of Hull biggest Yorkshire riser in 2021 Guardian University Rankings 07 September 2020 The University of Hull has risen 23 places in the prestigious 2021 Guardian University Rankings. Professor Ben Hughes joins University of Hull as Head of Department of Engineering 04 September 2020 The University of Hull has welcomed Professor Ben Hughes as its new Head of Department of Engineering. engineering geography, geology and environment University of Hull helps Rison Software launch pioneering new VirtlX platform 03 September 2020 Funding from the University of Hull's SparkFund has helped an East Yorkshire business launch a new pioneering tech platform. business My First Digital Conference 01 September 2020 Attending the 2020 University's Annual Learning & Teaching Conference, Dr Ed Hurst provides us with his impression on the event. teaching academy Learning from past can help protect our oceans 01 September 2020 A study says it is time for 'blue growth' agendas to learn lessons and heed stark warnings from the past. geography, geology and environment research Why the University of Hull is 'a melting pot of creative talent' 01 September 2020 Rich shares his memories of life at Hull, how University provided the springboard into his career and how the city's alumni network continues to flourish. school of arts history students Team GB and University of Hull launch The Moments that Made Me Podcast 27 August 2020 Team GB and the University of Hull have launched 'The Moments that Made Me', a podcast series featuring the stories of the Olympians who make up Team GB. sport, health and exercise science VR Experience of Flooding in Andrew Marvell's Hull 26 August 2020 University of Hull researchers are using virtual reality technology to flood Hull during the time of poet Andrew Marvell – more than 400 years ago. geography, geology and environment research Huge economic impact of University of Hull revealed in new study 26 August 2020 The University of Hull injects over £900m into the UK's economy, according to a new report. business University of Hull professor shortlisted for 2020 Newton Prize 20 August 2020 A University of Hull professor has been shortlisted for the prestigious Newton Prize for her global research project in Kenya. health, nursing and midwifery research First paramedic graduates at University of Hull all secure NHS jobs 19 August 2020 The first Paramedic Science graduates at the University of Hull have all secured vital jobs with ambulance services across the country. health, nursing and midwifery School leavers to confirm university places as Hull set for Results Day 12 August 2020 The stage is set for a busy Results Day on Thursday, August 13, as Hull prepares to confirm student offers and welcome applicants through clearing. students University academics named National Teaching Fellows for outstanding service 07 August 2020 Two University of Hull colleagues have been named on a national list celebrating outstanding contributions to higher education teaching and learning. geography, geology and environment research University of Hull in successful bid for over 50 new healthcare places 06 August 2020 The University of Hull has been successful in a bid to Government for over 50 additional healthcare places. health, nursing and midwifery students Career boost for 'early years' student practitioners at University of Hull 05 August 2020 Hull is the first university in the North to provide 'early years' students with a career-enhancing qualification which focuses on professional skills. education students Computer Science student Kaan Uyduran on industry year with Microsoft 03 August 2020 Securing a placement year with a company like Microsoft is a competitive, but rewarding, process. computer science and technology students University study launched to explore perceptions of plastic amid COVID-19 31 July 2020 People are being asked whether COVID-19 has changed their use and perceptions of plastics as part of a new University of Hull study. school of arts education Lecturer's live streams are highlight of our week 29 July 2020 Creative Writing and Films Studies student Jo Rawnsley and lecturer Dr Edmund Hurst share their experiences of online learning since lockdown. blog students UK O&M Centre of Excellence and Ørsted partner to develop new sea state forecasting tool 23 July 2020 University of Hull academics are at the heart of a £400,000 project which hopes to drive improvements in the offshore wind sector. geography, geology and environment research Hull PhD student explores impact of 1995 Montserrat eruption on families 23 July 2020 On July 18, 1995, the Soufrière Hills volcano on the Caribbean island of Montserrat began a two-year-long spell of eruptions. geography, geology and environment research Offshore wind scholarships to nurture future talent for booming sector 22 July 2020 Six scholarships which hope to help nurture future talent in the UK's burgeoning offshore wind sector are being offered at the University of Hull. geography, geology and environment research Hull shines in 2020 National Student Survey 21 July 2020 Overall student satisfaction at the University of Hull has risen, according to the 2020 National Student Survey. engineering students University of Hull partners with Siemens to create 2027 carbon neutral roadmap 20 July 2020 The University of Hull's vision to become carbon neutral by 2027 will be mapped out in a detailed strategic masterplan in partnership with Siemens. geography, geology and environment research University of Hull virologist answers biggest questions on COVID-19 face masks 17 July 2020 As wearing a face covering in shops and supermarkets in England become mandatory, Dr Cheryl Walter answers some of the biggest questions. health, nursing and midwifery research Rethinking Assessment - Inclusive Practice in Higher Education 15 July 2020 After universities quickly moved to redesign their 2020 assessments, many of us were left wondering what the future of HE assessment might look like. teaching academy Going through clearing and coming to Hull was the best decision of my life 15 July 2020 Jess Phillips faced the same difficult situation experienced by so many on A-Level results day. students Collaborative research leads to new study into 2007 Hull floods 14 July 2020 New research into Hull's 2007 floods has given many residents the chance to share their experiences for the first time. geography, geology and environment research How COVID-19 has changed perceptions on plastic 13 July 2020 COVID-19 has "changed peoples' perceptions of plastic", as the pandemic leads to a surge in consumption. geography, geology and environment research Hull students in Hong Kong share experiences of online learning amid COVID-19 10 July 2020 University of Hull students in Hong Kong provided vital feedback about online learning which is now at the heart of teaching in the School of Education. school of arts education Hull physics student awarded PhD grant from prestigious scholarship programme 07 July 2020 Talented University of Hull physics student Kiri Newson has been selected for a prestigious new scholarship programme. school of arts education research Prospective students to get taste of University life at Virtual Open Days 03 July 2020 Prospective students will get a glimpse of what the University of Hull has to offer at a series of Virtual Open Days taking place next week. events Farming project backed by University of Hull could reduce CO2 levels 02 July 2020 A landmark, farm-based project that could help return atmospheric CO2 to pre-industrial levels has been launched in East Yorkshire. school of arts education First-year students work through lockdown for Team GB challenge 30 June 2020 Students at Hull University Business School have welcomed the opportunity to work on an exclusive, real-life project with Team GB during lockdown. business sport, health and exercise science The University Library Part 2 - Services, teaching and research support 29 June 2020 This blog is part of the exhibition of the 2020 University Learning and Teaching Conference, now offered online. Part 1 of 2. teaching academy The University Library Part 1 - Our buildings, collections and people 29 June 2020 This blog is part of the exhibition of the 2020 University Learning and Teaching Conference, now offered online. Part 1 of 2. teaching academy Giving a Voice to Students - Hull University Union Student Voice Team 29 June 2020 This blog is part of the exhibition of the 2020 University Learning and Teaching Conference, now offered online. teaching academy Getting to know you - Supporting transition from student to qualified nurse through pre-employment workplace contact 29 June 2020 This blog is part of the poster exhibition of the 2020 University Learning and Teaching Conference, now offered online. teaching academy How University of Hull and Pagabo are promoting economic growth in the Humber 24 June 2020 The University of Hull's partnership with influential procurement business Pagabo is providing prestigious learning and career opportunities to students. business students Molecular Imaging Research Centre on track to provide pioneering healthcare treatment 24 June 2020 A ground-breaking £8.5m research centre to help doctors more accurately diagnose signs of three life-changing illnesses is on target for completion. health, nursing and midwifery research Windrush Day – Prof Trevor Burnard on Britain's long history with the Caribbean 22 June 2020 Professor Trevor Burnard speaks about Britain's long history and involvement with the Caribbean, as the nation marks Windrush Day 2020. history research Global research into waterfalls under the sea supported by University of Hull 19 June 2020 New research into how fast-moving waterfalls under the sea control the shape and behaviour of submarine channels has been supported by the University. geography, geology and environment research Mass marine extinction triggered by global warming says University of Hull professor 18 June 2020 The mass extinction of around 85 per cent of all marine species on Earth could have been triggered by climate change. school of arts education Prof. Trevor Burnard: Why Hull should be proud of William Wilberforce 16 June 2020 Professor Trevor Burnard, Director at the University's Wilberforce Institute, speaks about the significance of Hull in the abolition of the slave trade. history research wilberforce institute University research into deadly volcanic pyroclastic flows features in Nature journal 15 June 2020 Studies led by a PhD student at the University of Hull have uncovered new understandings of deadly volcanic pyroclastic flows. research We're listening to the Black Lives Matter Movement 11 June 2020 A statement from Professor Susan Lea, Vice-Chancellor at the University of Hull. misc. University of Hull climbs 17 places in the Complete University Guide 2021 09 June 2020 Published on June 9, the rankings see the University singled out as one of the biggest risers in the UK, climbing from 81st to 64th in the table. students How online video gaming could be helping people through COVID-19 lockdown 08 June 2020 More people could be turning to video gaming online as a way of coping with COVID-19 lockdown. school of arts computer science and technology culture research Geography student research recognised on Government website 05 June 2020 Research findings by one of our final year BSc Geography students have been highlighted on the UK Government's website for World Environment Day. geography, geology and environment How University Flood Innovation Centre is helping SMEs across Humber region 05 June 2020 Over 400 businesses have so far engaged with the University of Hull's Flood Innovation Centre. geography, geology and environment BSc Financial Management programme gains affiliation with industry leader CFA 04 June 2020 The University of Hull's BSc Financial Management degree has gained key accreditation with a world-leading name in the industry. business University of Hull experts test COVID-19 face masks donated to local NHS Trust 29 May 2020 University of Hull experts have tested a batch of COVID-19 face masks, before they were distributed to frontline NHS staff in the Humber region. engineering health, nursing and midwifery research COVID-19 impact on fishing industry put to Government by University of Hull professor 28 May 2020 A University of Hull professor has advised Government on the impacts of COVID-19 on the UK fishing industry. geography, geology and environment health, nursing and midwifery research Sixth-form pupils to explore medical careers at University online Summer School 27 May 2020 Hull York Medical School will offer its first online Summer School. Aimed at providing Year 12 students with insight into life as a medical student. engagement engineering misc. Pupil power as schools support University of Hull COVID-19 face shield project 26 May 2020 Sixth-form students are distributing face shields as part of the University of Hull's project to provide vital equipment during the COVID-19 pandemic. engagement engineering health, nursing and midwifery wilberforce institute University research team to study impact of COVID-19 volunteers after funding secured 20 May 2020 Almost £400,000 of funding has been secured by a trio of universities to research the impact of volunteers during the COVID-19 pandemic. business health, nursing and midwifery research Logistics Institute COVID-19 simulator helping to predict life after lockdown 19 May 2020 A COVID-19 simulator created by the University of Hull's Logistics Institute helps people better understand the impact of leaving lockdown on future cases. business health, nursing and midwifery research University of Hull SparkFund celebrates three years of helping businesses grow 18 May 2020 A University of Hull initiative which has helped businesses across the region boost their sales by over £30m has celebrated its third birthday. business Annual Learning and Teaching Conference: bookings now open! 18 May 2020 Celebrating Learning Community: the transformative potential of partnership working in higher education - 29 June - 1 July Conference. Come and join us! teaching academy University of Hull alumnus now leading crucial human trials in hunt for COVID-19 vaccine 15 May 2020 Crucial medical research and trials which hope to develop a vaccine against COVID-19 are being led by a University of Hull graduate. health, nursing and midwifery students Unconscious Bias and Teaching Evaluations: Starting a conversation 14 May 2020 This blog refers to the Great Debates in HE session led by Joanna Carter and Dr Jenny Lawrence of the Teaching Excellence Academy on 19th February 2020. teaching academy Animated film which shines light on children living in care hits global film festival 12 May 2020 An animated film titled 'Just Like Our Lives' explores the lives of young people in care will be screened to the world at a global festival. school of arts education How Hull celebrated VE Day in 1945 07 May 2020 Dr Robb Robinson, honorary research fellow at the Blaydes Maritime Centre, shares the historical record of how Hull celebrated VE Day in May 1945. history University of Hull face shield campaign raises £80,000 as demand for product grows 07 May 2020 More than £80,000 has been raised by a University of Hull appeal to meet demand for face shields for the NHS and other healthcare organisations. engineering health, nursing and midwifery Impact of COVID-19 on outdoor learning among children studied by University PhD researcher 06 May 2020 The impact of COVID-19 on outdoor learning among children is being studied by a PhD researcher at the University of Hull. education health, nursing and midwifery How economic recovery from COVID-19 could play huge role in UK 2050 net-zero carbon goal 05 May 2020 How the economy recovers from the impact of COVID-19 will have major implications on the UK's ability to meet net-zero carbon targets. health, nursing and midwifery students University partnership launches international clinical trials in hunt for COVID-19 treatment 04 May 2020 A team of researchers has provided a rapid response to the pandemic – by initiating two international clinical trials for COVID-19. health, nursing and midwifery research Hull York medical students graduate at virtual ceremony ahead of joining NHS as junior doctors 30 April 2020 Over 100 students at Hull York Medical School have celebrated their graduation at a virtual ceremony, as they prepare to take up roles in the NHS. health, nursing and midwifery students University of Hull virologist answers biggest COVID-19 questions on vaccines and testing 30 April 2020 Our virologist and lecturer Dr Cheryl Walter recently answered some of the biggest questions surrounding COVID-19. geography, geology and environment University of Hull archive team seek COVID-19 experiences to support future research 29 April 2020 Written and recorded material on how people have adjusted to life with COVID-19 is being collected by a team at the University of Hull. health, nursing and midwifery misc. students University of Hull graduate helps deliver national e-training to NHS Nightingale staff 28 April 2020 A University of Hull alumnus has supported a team delivering training to NHS staff working in Nightingale hospitals across the UK. events students How a £2m supercomputer is enabling University of Hull to support global COVID-19 research 24 April 2020 A multi-million-pound high-performance computer owned by the University of Hull is playing a crucial role in global COVID-19 research. business computer science and technology engineering health, nursing and midwifery research University part-time jobs fair will connect students with local businesses 22 April 2020 The University of Hull is offering businesses in the region the opportunity to recruit and connect with students at a part-time jobs fair. business education engagement students University of Hull teams up with National Youth Theatre to put climate change on centre stage 22 April 2020 The University of Hull is supporting the National Youth Theatre to bring climate change to the big stage in an epic new production. school of arts geography, geology and environment Early Career Researchers: transforming the challenges of teaching in Higher Education into opportunities 22 April 2020 Dr Ali Badiei, a Research Fellow, reflects on how some of the challenges of being an early career researcher can be transformed into opportunities. teaching academy University of Hull expert leading vital COVID-19 training at Nightingale Harrogate Hospital 21 April 2020 University of Hull nursing expert Nicki Credland has been appointed to lead vital COVID-19 training at Harrogate's Nightingale Hospital. health, nursing and midwifery University of Hull campaign raises funds to meet high demand for engineers face shield design 17 April 2020 A University of Hull appeal to raise funds for additional materials to produce face shields for the NHS has raised more than £22,500 so far. engineering health, nursing and midwifery University of Hull receives vital PPE donations for NHS staff from Chinese partner organisations 16 April 2020 Lifesaving face masks to protect NHS staff across East Yorkshire from COVID-19 have been donated by Chinese partners of the University of Hull. engineering health, nursing and midwifery Yorkshire gin maker swaps production to hand sanitiser after help from University of Hull 16 April 2020 Yorkshire gin maker swaps production to hand sanitiser after help from University of Hull. business engagement health, nursing and midwifery misc. Juggling new work and home lives – how to turn surviving into thriving 14 April 2020 Dr Claire Hookham gives us a sneak peek at her five top tips ahead of Friday's 'Working from Home with Children' webinar. misc. University of Hull to launch new AI and Data Science course after successful £550,000 funding bid 14 April 2020 The University has been awarded funding to launch a course to tackle the UK shortage of artificial intelligence (AI) and data science specialists. research University critical care boss answers some of the biggest questions surrounding COVID-19 14 April 2020 Nicki Credland, senior lecturer at the University of Hull answers questions on COVID-19. health, nursing and midwifery Learning and Teaching Conference 2020 09 April 2020 Celebrating Learning Community: the transformative potential of partnership working in higher education. education engagement events students teaching academy University of Hull providing vital training to NHS staff returning to help fight COVID-19 09 April 2020 Vital training for former NHS staff who are re-joining the workforce to help fight the Coronavirus pandemic will be provided by the University. health, nursing and midwifery Final year nurses and midwives at University of Hull to help NHS fight COVID-19 09 April 2020 Almost 200 final year nursing and midwifery students are poised to provide care in response to the call from the NHS to support the fight against COVID-19. health, nursing and midwifery New MSc in Flood Risk Management launched 08 April 2020 The University of Hull has launched a new Master's degree in Flood Risk Management, building on its world-leading expertise in the subject. geography, geology and environment University of Hull face shield design set to increase UK production 07 April 2020 The University of Hull is leading a collaboration to produce face shields – with new techniques set to increase production capacity. engineering health, nursing and midwifery University of Hull psychologist's advice on how to support your children during COVID-19 crisis 07 April 2020 A child psychologist and lecturer has provided a series of top tips on how to support children during the current Coronavirus pandemic. health, nursing and midwifery Cutting-edge research into biomass energy production led by University of Hull team 06 April 2020 Cutting-edge international research on how to make biomass energy production cleaner and more energy efficient has been led by the University of Hull. geography, geology and environment research University of Hull producing 3D-printed faceguards to help health services tackle Coronavirus 03 April 2020 The University of Hull has started production of urgently-needed faceguards for the NHS and a local hospice to prevent the spread of COVID-19. engineering health, nursing and midwifery How the Humber could fuel low-carbon transition with £36m Strength in Places funding 03 April 2020 A University of Hull-led bid to secure £36m of clean energy funding would help the Humber "lead the way" to a low-carbon economy. geography, geology and environment How a sandwich year at the University of Hull led to Eden Barnes walking the corridors of 10 Downing Street 01 April 2020 Since graduating from the University in 2016, the former Law and Legislative Studies student has risen through the ranks of Government and politics. politics students University graduates dominate prestigious Hull & Humber Top 30 Under 30 list 27 March 2020 Nine of the 30 people named in a prestigious list of the Humber region's top young employees are graduates from the University of Hull. business engineering students National media turn to University critical care expert amid Coronavirus pandemic 26 March 2020 As the UK reacts to the Coronavirus pandemic, national media has turned to the expertise of University of Hull critical care expert, Nicki Credland. health, nursing and midwifery research New fund to support students impacted by Coronavirus 26 March 2020 The University has launched a new fund to support students who are feeling the strain financially due to the Coronavirus pandemic. students Dan Parsons comments on impact of Coronavirus on global CO₂ levels 26 March 2020 Prof. Dan Parsons, Director at the Energy & Environment Institute on the impact the Coronavirus pandemic has had on global air quality and CO2 emissions. geography, geology and environment research University of Hull donates food supplies for homeless 26 March 2020 The University of Hull has donated food supplies to help homeless adults and young people in need in our region engagement health, nursing and midwifery University of Hull secures £300,000 funding to help young people in Vietnam tackle climate change 26 March 2020 The University of Hull has secured almost £300,000 of funding to help young people in Vietnam better understand and tackle climate change. geography, geology and environment research Slavery is not a crime in almost half the countries of the world – new research 18 March 2020 "Slavery is illegal everywhere." So said the New York Times, repeated at the World Economic Forum, and used as a mantra of advocacy for over 40 years. research wilberforce institute Chocolate contains cadmium that can increase cancer risk 15 March 2020 Children and adults all over the world love chocolate, either enjoying it by eating chocolate bars or sipping warm cocoa drinks. health, nursing and midwifery research Short films which shine light on historic and modern-day slavery to be screened at University 13 March 2020 Two short films which shine a light on both historic and modern slavery are to be aired at the University of Hull. wilberforce institute Robotics and AI at heart of new Yorkshire and Humber Institute of Technology 12 March 2020 Robotics, artificial intelligence and agricultural technology will all be at the heart of the new Yorkshire & Humber Institute of Technology. computer science and technology research Team GB Olympic rower to inspire sports teams at Varsity 'Humber Games' 12 March 2020 Team GB Olympic rower, Tom Ransley, is set to inspire Hull sports teams as they compete against Lincoln University students at the annual Varsity match. events sport, health and exercise science Hints and tips for teaching online 11 March 2020 The Digital Learning Team provide some quick hints for delivering effective online teaching. education engagement teaching academy Sailors were appalled by conditions on slave ships 10 March 2020 Mary Wills, Honorary Fellow, Wilberforce Institute for the Study of Slavery and Emancipation on the conditions aboard slave ships in the 1800s. wilberforce institute Devastating impact of flooding causing increased 'climate anxiety' among children 10 March 2020 Involving children more in the aftermath of severe flood events could prove key to reducing fear of future disasters. geography, geology and environment research Formula 1 engineer returns to Hull University roots to inspire future talent 06 March 2020 A Red Bull Formula 1 engineer has returned to his roots at the University of Hull to give students an insight into the career. engineering Rail industry praise for Logistics Institute's new online platform 06 March 2020 The Logistics Institute has received praise from around the UK rail industry. business engagement geography, geology and environment research Hull's carbon neutral future to take centre stage at special Guildhall event 04 March 2020 Hull's carbon neutral future will take centre stage next week as organisations share their journeys to cutting down on emissions. geography, geology and environment research From 10 Downing Street to UK Space Agency - Inspirational alumni to return to university 26 February 2020 Alumni who have forged impressive careers at 10 Downing Street and UK Space Agency will return to the Hull to share their inspirational journeys. events politics students Leaders rally behind plans for national flood resilience centre 26 February 2020 Leaders have rallied behind plans for a multi-million-pound National Flood Resilience Centre in the Humber region. business geography, geology and environment research University researcher's climate change study forms base of new display at The Deep 21 February 2020 A University of Hull researcher's study into the impact of climate change on oceans is on show to the public as a new display opens at The Deep. geography, geology and environment events England's most senior midwife celebrates Hull's maternity care 20 February 2020 The Chief Midwifery Officer for England visited the University of Hull to celebrate the achievements of University staff and the region's maternity service events Hull graduate returns to share her inspiring journey 18 February 2020 Former headteacher and inclusion campaigner Claire Birkenshaw is returning to her alma mater to share her inspirational story. education events Students set for Team GB marketing challenge 18 February 2020 Students at Hull University Business School start their countdown to the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games by working on an exclusive project with Team GB. sport, health and exercise science students Green energy project attracts award honour 11 February 2020 A University of Hull scientist has been nominated for a prestigious international award for his work on a ground breaking clean energy project. chemical engineering geography, geology and environment research Preparing Students for the 4IR: Competence-based HE 07 February 2020 How the UoH is preparing students for the fourth industrial revolution through the design and delivery of competence-based degree programmes. blog education engagement students teaching academy University of Hull and Team GB start Olympic countdown 06 February 2020 As the countdown to the 2020 Olympics starts, the University of Hull and Team GB are helping families to get fit and active together at a special event. events sport, health and exercise science Moving into a Teaching and Scholarship Role through Educational Enquiry 04 February 2020 Dr Chris Armstrong (Chemistry) reflects on his attendance at the recent Teaching Excellence Academy's Winter Symposium. blog education engagement events teaching academy Healthcare graduates boost local NHS 16 January 2020 Our largest ever cohort of healthcare graduates, who will be celebrating today, are set to provide a boost to the NHS. health, nursing and midwifery students New Director for Wilberforce Institute 16 January 2020 Professor Trevor Burnard has joined the University of Hull in the role of Director of the Wilberforce Institute. research wilberforce institute University of Hull Learning and Teaching Conference 14 January 2020 The Teaching Excellence Academy is pleased to announce that the call for papers is now open for their Learning and Teaching Conference on 1st July 2020. education engagement events students teaching academy Scientists warn of sustainability crisis as relentless and excessive mining of sand is impacting environment and threatening lives 13 January 2020 It's a resource used in global construction and mined from rivers and coasts across the world. geography, geology and environment research Student meets Ed Miliband MP to share insights from social work placement 10 January 2020 A University of Hull social work student, Katie Pearson, was invited to meet with with Ed Miliband MP. social work students What is Scholarly Teaching? 06 January 2020 Professor Peter Draper talks about scholarly teaching, in advance of the Teaching Excellence Academy's Winter Symposium. education engagement events research teaching academy Election direct result of Brexit 10 December 2019 Dr Elizabeth Monaghan, Lecturer in Politics, gives her view on downplaying Brexit in current election campaigning blog politics Leadership gains, uncertain future 10 December 2019 Dr Simon Lee, Senior Lecturer in Politics, looks back on the eighties in the run-up to the election blog politics Brexit and government funding are key as election day looms 10 December 2019 Dr Christopher Fear, Lecturer in Politics and International Relations, shares his view on the election contest blog politics Peer Observation of Teaching 10 December 2019 What does the phrase 'peer observation' mean to you? Read our blog to discover more. education events teaching academy Hull York Medical School partners with RB to offer MSc in Pharmacology and Drug Development 03 December 2019 Hull York Medical School and the University of Hull have partnered with leading global health, hygiene and home company RB. business engagement health, nursing and midwifery hyms students University of Hull event supports parents and carers through university application process 29 November 2019 A special event is set to help parents and carers support students through the University application process. events students Next gen energy station will transform the way we power communities 28 November 2019 A 'next generation' energy station which aims to transform the way we power communities is being developed at the University of Hull. geography, geology and environment research University of Hull announces plan to be carbon neutral by 2027 at flagship Waterline summit 28 November 2019 The University of Hull is today announcing an eight-year plan to become carbon neutral by 2027. geography, geology and environment £36m Funding Bid Shows the Humber Region Can Lead the World in the Fight Against Climate Change 26 November 2019 A large consortium of 40 regional businesses and organisations led by the University of Hull has submitted a government funding bid for £36m engagement geography, geology and environment research Inspiring women join together to share stories of inspiration 25 November 2019 The University of Hull welcomed inspiring women from Hull and the region to a special event to mark the start of a citywide movement. engagement events Research project could deliver 'speed of light computing' and help safeguard the environment 22 November 2019 Researchers at the University have been awarded a major grant, which could deliver 'computing at the speed of light' and help the environment. geography, geology and environment physics and maths research Experience University life before applying 22 November 2019 From Digital Design to Psychology – subject talks give an insight into degree study events students Boris, Brexit and Cyberwar: Schools and colleges join University of Hull Politics Conference 22 November 2019 Local sixth formers competed to make their views heard at the University of Hull annual politics conference. engagement politics students One Hull of a Journey 20 November 2019 'I had never been to a university before and I was starstruck'. Emily Brown blogs about her extraordinary Hull experience. blog students University of Hull reveals UK City of Culture evaluation at major conference 20 November 2019 Key findings and reflections from the evaluation of Hull's UK City of Culture year will be released as the University of Hull hosts a major conference. culture engagement research Winter Symposium 18 November 2019 The Teaching Excellence Academy is delighted to be able to host a one-day symposium on the 15th of January 2020: 'Getting Started in Educational Enquiry and Pedagogical Research". teaching academy A Day in the Life of the NHS 15 November 2019 The University of Hull will help pupils from local schools and colleges experience different roles in the NHS at the 'A Day in the Life of the NHS' event. events health, nursing and midwifery students We consider the whole person, not just your grades 13 November 2019 Ace your personal statement with our top tips workshop at final Open Day of 2019. events students Anatomy Nights – Bringing Anatomists to a Public Audience 11 November 2019 In our latest blog Kat Sanders talks about her public engagement work around anatomy. teaching academy National Teaching Fellowship Awards 08 November 2019 A report back from the National Teaching Fellowship Awards event attended by our newest NTF Katherine Hubbard. teaching academy Upcoming events - Autumn/Winter 07 November 2019 Upcoming events from the Teaching Excellence Academy teaching academy University of Hull engineering students qualify for prestigious national final with innovative environmental solution 25 October 2019 A group of engineering students's environmental solution has landed them a qualifying place in the national final of The Engineers in Business Fellowship. engineering Massive waterfalls on Mars show huge sea level changes in the past 22 October 2019 By studying ancient waterfalls on Mars, researchers from the University of Hull have identified two different Martian ocean levels. research Fin the Fish heads south for winter 22 October 2019 Yorkshire Water, in partnership with the University of Hull, are moving Fin the Fish to The Deep, Hull for the winter months. events research ALT-C: What is a Learning Technologist? 22 October 2019 In this post Emily, one of our Learning Technologists, reflects on her attendance of the ALT-C conference which focuses on the use of learning technology within Higher Education. teaching academy Take advantage of personal statement advice at University of Hull Open Days 18 October 2019 In advance of the UCAS application deadline on 15 January, the University will once again be offering a personal statement clinic at its Mini Open Day. events students University launches anti-slavery programme for businesses 17 October 2019 A new programme to help businesses tackle labour exploitation is being launched today by the University of Hull's Wilberforce Institute. business research wilberforce institute Wolfson Palliative Care Research Centre recognised by Research England for international collaboration 15 October 2019 Wolfson Palliative Care Research Centre receives funding from Research England as part of their new International Investment Initiative. health, nursing and midwifery hyms research Sir Lenny Henry inspires audience to call out injustice 14 October 2019 Talking about diversity is 'scary' – that was the message from Sir Lenny Henry when he shared at the University of Hull. events history University's climate change commitment strengthened as Aura Innovation Centre reaches major milestone 14 October 2019 The University of Hull's biggest commitment to tackling climate change yet has reached a major milestone as the Aura Innovation Centre is completed. geography, geology and environment research Talking about mental health 10 October 2019 c health, nursing and midwifery students University of Hull welcomes more than a thousand prospective students to Autumn Open Day 07 October 2019 The University of Hull welcomed more than 1,070 prospective students and their family and friends for the first of its Autumn open days last weekend. events students Oceans to become more toxic threatening ecosystems and putting marine life at risk 07 October 2019 Common toxins in the ocean will become even more toxic in the future, threatening marine life and even humans, new research reveals. geography, geology and environment research How to understand Boris Johnson's conference speech 07 October 2019 Christopher Fear, Lecturer in Politics and International Relations on Boris Johnson's Conservative party conference speech. politics Thousands of students set to visit on University Open Day 03 October 2019 Thousands of prospective students will visit the University of Hull for the first of three Autumn Open Days designed to offer a flavour of University life. events students Hull York Medical School welcomes largest ever intake of medicine students 02 October 2019 Hull York Medical School welcomes largest ever intake of medicine students health, nursing and midwifery hyms University of Hull aims to inspire the region's young people at TechExpo Humber 30 September 2019 The University of Hull will be displaying robotics expertise at TechExpo Humber to inspire young people to take on careers in technology. computer science and technology engagement events University of Hull plans second Scarborough & Coast Business Day 27 September 2019 The University of Hull is to host the second Scarborough & Coast Business Day at Scarborough Spa – building on the success of last year's inaugural event. engagement events Alcohol advice for pregnant women – a lost opportunity to communicate new guidelines 23 September 2019 Pregnant women in the UK are now advised to consume no alcohol at all. But how well did such an important message get passed on to mothers-to-be? engagement health, nursing and midwifery research University of Hull students join global climate strike 20 September 2019 Students and staff from the University of Hull will be joining the Global Climate Strike today. geography, geology and environment events students University of Hull tackles national physiotherapy crisis 19 September 2019 The University of Hull has launched a new physiotherapy degree to help reverse a crisis within the health sector. health, nursing and midwifery students University of Hull and UPP welcome students to new accommodation on campus 17 September 2019 The University of Hull and University Partnerships Programme (UPP) welcomed new and returning students this weekend. engagement events students WelcomeFest celebrations as new students arrive at the University of Hull 17 September 2019 The University of Hull has welcomed around 3,900 new students to the city with a series of events organised by Hull University Union. engagement events students Cool lizards do not like global warming! 09 September 2019 Climate change is toppling Earth's ecosystems out of balance. Specific threats are poorly understood and we often don't know what the consequences will be. geography, geology and environment research Women frightened of childbirth to be helped by new specialist support in Hull 09 September 2019 Hull and the East Riding is at the forefront of offering specialist support to women frightened of giving birth. health, nursing and midwifery Johnny Depp: row over Dior ad and Native American culture is more nuanced than you think 04 September 2019 Joy Porter, Professor of Indigenous History on the reaction to Dior's controversial 'Sauvage' perfume advert. blog history University part-time jobs fair will connect students with local businesses 04 September 2019 The University of Hull is offering businesses in the region the opportunity to recruit and connect with students at a part-time jobs fair. engagement students What Sajid Javid's spending round reveals about Boris Johnson's election plans 03 September 2019 Simon Lee, Senior Lecturer in Politics, on what Sajid Javid's 2020-21 spending round may reveal about the future of British politics. blog politics Anxiety and depression: why doctors are prescribing gardening rather than drugs 03 September 2019 Yvonne Black, PhD Researcher in Systems Science, explains research that suggests spending time in nature is good for your body and your brain. blog health, nursing and midwifery National Teaching Award success for University of Hull biologist 02 September 2019 Dr Katharine Hubbard, Lecturer in Biological Sciences, has been awarded one of the most prestigious teaching awards in Higher Education. Schools could teach children how to be happy – but they foster competition instead 02 September 2019 Angel Urbina-Garcia, Assistant Professor in Early Childhood Studies writes about the pressures facing school children today. blog education Humber Modern Slavery Partnership co-ordinator appointed at Wilberforce Institute 02 September 2019 A new co-ordinator for the Humber Modern Slavery Partnership (HMSP) has been appointed at the University of Hull's Wilberforce Institute. research wilberforce institute University joins with Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy to offer Degree Apprenticeship 23 August 2019 The University of Hull has joined with Siemens Gamesa to offer an MSc Masters Degree Apprenticeship in Offshore Wind Energy Engineering. business engagement engineering students Army of citizen scientists help sample hundreds of miles of waterways 22 August 2019 Researchers at the University of Hull have mobilised a team of citizen scientists to help monitor the quality of waterways across the UK. geography, geology and environment research Marketing students challenged to create new product by McCain 20 August 2019 McCain Foods offered first year business students the opportunity to create an inspired addition to their range. business engagement My year with Jaguar Land Rover 20 August 2019 Increased chances of achieving a graduate role and a higher degree are just two of the benefits of a placement year. blog business students University announces £30,000 worth of student scholarship funding to support low carbon agenda 20 August 2019 The University of Hull is showing its continued support for the low carbon agenda with grants for students looking to study a green energy Masters. business engagement geography, geology and environment students University of Hull calls for green action to save the world at BBC Countryfile Live 16 August 2019 The University of Hull is warning that we must act now to save the world, as it tackles the need for green action at the prestigious BBC event. geography, geology and environment events University of Hull 'live chat' and 'on the spot' offers in schools and colleges help students on A-level Results Day 14 August 2019 Students will benefit from instant decisions on Clearing places from University of Hull staff in schools and colleges and through live chat. events students Formula Student team powers to new heights 02 August 2019 The Hull University Formula Student team are celebrating their highest-ever finish in Europe's most established educational engineering competition. engineering Coronation Street storyline shows victims' fear of traffickers 29 July 2019 Dr Alicia Kidd highlights that there is no 'typical victim' of modern slavery – but that fear is a compelling factor. research wilberforce institute Political Significance of the Moon Landings 22 July 2019 History will likely remember the moon landings of July 1969 as a remarkable feat of human engineering and science, celebrated by the whole of humankind. blog misc. research Humber's biggest businesses unite behind a new hydrogen economy 19 July 2019 The University of Hull is pulling some of the region's biggest companies together in a bid to kick start a new hydrogen economy for the Humber. engagement geography, geology and environment research University of Hull's Wilberforce Institute helps Princess Eugenie host slavery delegation 19 July 2019 Princess Eugenie has called on the Wilberforce Institute to share the anti-slavery lessons of the past. events wilberforce institute University researchers aim to reduce impact of plastic waste in one of world's most polluted mega-rivers 17 July 2019 'River of Plastic' is the first study of its kind looking at plastic transport along a mega-river - from source to the ocean. geography, geology and environment research Hull Alumnus Returns to Lead University Council 17 July 2019 George Garlick OBE, University of Hull graduate with 25 years' experience leading public sector organisations has been appointed Chair of the Council. misc. Global summit at University of Hull aims to transform our understanding of underwater world 16 July 2019 The University of Hull is hosting a global summit with experts from 27 different countries to discuss pioneering new technology. events research Pakistan's top judges turn to University of Hull for help on human rights record 15 July 2019 In a bid to transform Pakistan's record on human rights, senior judges are coming to the University of Hull Law School to learn how to implement new laws. engagement University of Hull graduate lands top job after marketing challenge 11 July 2019 Josh Morablanco, 22, has landed a role as Assistant Brand Manager at the UKs biggest specialist seafood brand, Young's. business students Region reaps rewards of University of Hull graduate talent pool 11 July 2019 As more than 18,000 people prepare to visit the city for graduation, a poll has found that more than 1,000 have already secured jobs. business students Double celebration as mother overcomes odds to graduate from University of Hull 11 July 2019 When her daughter Elena was just eight months old, Adelle Mogg, 24, embarked on a journey she never thought was possible. education students Largest ever cohort of healthcare graduates boosts local NHS 10 July 2019 The University of Hull's largest ever cohort of healthcare graduates will provide a boost to the NHS – and more than 70&% will be working locally. health, nursing and midwifery students University of Hull's Wilberforce Institute joins Prime Minister's modern slavery centre 09 July 2019 Theresa May has today put the University of Hull's Wilberforce Institute at the heart of a major new £10m centre to combat modern slavery in the UK. engagement research wilberforce institute Scientists call for a global agenda for sand 03 July 2019 Sand and gravel are being extracted faster than they can be replaced. We need to manage this resource to protect rivers and avoid the world running out geography, geology and environment research University set to welcome thousands for summer Open Day 03 July 2019 Thousands of prospective studentswill visit the University of Hull on Saturday an Open Day designed to offer a flavour of University life. events students University of Hull scientist to address fundamental flaws in models of sediment transport and Earth surface flows 03 July 2019 Research to predict fundamental Earth surface processes, such as sediment and microplastic transport is being carried out at the University of Hull. geography, geology and environment research Universities of the north unite behind Northern Powerhouse 01 July 2019 Universities in the north are coming together to unite their expertise and agree a plan of action to drive the Northern Powerhouse agenda forward. events research Research tackles challenge of alcohol-related hospital admissions 01 July 2019 How to reduce alcohol-related hospital admissions? Meet the needs of those with chronic alcohol disorder. health, nursing and midwifery research Disability celebrated in new interactive sculpture unveiled by comedy star at the University of Hull 28 June 2019 The University of Hull and Artlink Hull have commissioned a unique, interactive sculpture aiming to celebrate those living with a disability. engagement events Hull student features on Daily Telegraph website 28 June 2019 Mechanical Engineering student Asa Green has been featured in the Daily Telegraph after winning a place in the finals of its prestigious STEM Awards 2019. business engagement students Cancer survivors join medical school to promote lung health 28 June 2019 Cancer survivors and personalities are supporting a campaign that urges people in Hull not to ignore signs that they may need a lung health check. engagement health, nursing and midwifery research Yorkshire and Humber's successful Institute of Technology bid 28 June 2019 The University of Hull will work with York College to develop the Yorkshire and Humber Institute of Technology, to increase higher level technical skills. business University of Hull aims to protect 'future of science' at Teentech Humber Festival 26 June 2019 The University of Hull is joining Maggie Philbin at the TeenTech Humber Festival to inspire teenagers to take on careers in science and technology. events students Hull York Medical School research inspires exhibition to help people living with breathlessness 21 June 2019 Hull York Medical School research focuses on effect of maternal obesity on early stages of conception health, nursing and midwifery hyms Comedians unite to show that lung health is no laughing matter 21 June 2019 Hull-comedian Lucy Beaumont is amongst a group of comedians who appear in a short film that urges people to get a lung health check. health, nursing and midwifery University of Hull students help Team GB athletes get kitted out ahead of European Games 18 June 2019 Students from the University of Hull have volunteered at the Team GB kitting-out event – helping athletes ahead of the Minsk 2019 European Games. engagement events students Aura Centre for Doctoral Training recognised as educational beacon at Humber Renewable Awards 18 June 2019 The Aura Centre for Doctoral Training has been recognised by picking up the award in the Education category at the Humber Renewable Awards. engagement geography, geology and environment research University of Hull celebrates refugee week 2019 12 June 2019 The University of Hull is staging a series of thought-provoking and uplifting events for Refugee Week. events Hull York Medical School research focuses on effect of maternal obesity on early stages of conception 11 June 2019 Hull York Medical School research focuses on effect of maternal obesity on early stages of conception. health, nursing and midwifery hyms Launch of the Teaching Excellence Academy 02 June 2019 Last week saw the launch of the Teaching Excellence Academy at the University's annual Teaching and Learning Conference and summer programme "Assessment and Feedback for Graduate Futures" teaching academy Teaching Excellence Academy Senior Fellows 01 June 2019 Message from Professor Becky Huxley-Binns, Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Education): I am delighted to announce the appointments of Dr Elizabeth Ward FHEA, Dr Katharine Hubbard SFHEA teaching academy Wilberforce Institute warns of government 'hypocrisy' over modern slavery review 31 May 2019 Government chiefs must avoid "hypocrisy" and review their own policies to help combat modern slavery. business engagement research wilberforce institute University of Hull researchers tackle teen health issues in Nigeria 30 May 2019 Health experts from the University of Hull are helping to tackle the health challenges faced by adolescents in Nigeria. health, nursing and midwifery research Students compete at largest ever Game Republic showcase at University of Hull 28 May 2019 Students completing game-related degrees will come together at the University of Hull to have their projects judged by top industry professionals. computer science and technology events students Students aim to transform campus life with app they built in a day 28 May 2019 Four University of Hull students are hoping to transform the student experience at universities with an award-winning app they built in a single day. students New fund aims to link 300 talented physics students with region's hi-tech business sector 20 May 2019 The University of Hull has been awarded £490,000 for a project that will create 300 internship and work experience opportunities for physics students. business engagement physics and maths World squash stars arrive at University of Hull as Allam British Open gets underway 20 May 2019 Stars of world squash will be at the University of Hull as the iconic Allam British Open begins today (Monday, May 20). engagement events University of Hull researchers tackling obesity named as 'nation's lifesavers' 16 May 2019 Two University of Hull researchers who are tackling obesity in our region have been named as 'lifesavers' by Universities UK. health, nursing and midwifery research University establishes £3.4 million innovation centre to significantly reduce the Humber's long term flood risk 10 May 2019 A £3.4million centre aimed at helping businesses develop innovative solutions to mitigate flood risk is to be established at the University of Hull. business engagement geography, geology and environment research TV soap and dramas raise awareness of modern slavery 10 May 2019 From Line of Duty to Coronation Street – popular TV shows are bringing modern slavery to the attention of viewers. business engagement research wilberforce institute High levels of pharmaceuticals found in the Humber estuary 30 April 2019 Analysis of water samples from the UK's Humber estuary revealed high levels of pharmaceuticals. geography, geology and environment Faculty of Science and Engineering Awards 30 April 2019 The aim of the awards is to recognise the hard work done by individuals and groups across the faculty over the last 12 months. teaching academy University of Hull to tackle alcohol addiction by investing in PhD scholarships 16 April 2019 Three new PhD scholarships announced to explore the impact of exercise on people who drink alcohol to excess, as part of a £3-million investment. health, nursing and midwifery University of Hull and SarcoidosisUK unite for clinical trial that aims to halt killer disease 15 April 2019 A major new £60,000 trial at the University of Hull is aiming to halt Sarcoidosis - a potentially fatal disease affecting over 7,000 people across the UK. health, nursing and midwifery research First black hole photo confirms Einstein's theory of relativity 11 April 2019 Scientists turned Earth into one giant telescope to capture the uncapturable. Einstein's theory of relativity is found to the fact physics and maths £1.4 million investment to help GP surgeries improve cancer support 08 April 2019 Cancer patients in Yorkshire will soon benefit from a £1.4 million care improvement guide GPs and practice nurses. health, nursing and midwifery hyms How UK asylum system creates perfect conditions for modern slavery and exploitation to thrive 08 April 2019 Global capitalist pressures on labour markets and the search for cheaper workers can lead to modern slavery for asylum seekers coming to the UK. research criminology and sociology Sports scientists help athletes tackle Sahara desert challenge 08 April 2019 Five long distance running athletes prepared for the Marathon des Sables using the University of Hull's environmental chamber. health, nursing and midwifery students The road to Brexit: how did the UK end up here? 08 April 2019 Theresa May, Thatcher, Blair and Cameron all played their part in the history of the UK's uneasy relationship with the European Union politics University of Hull creates 'Rivers' Top Trumps to educate on flood hazard and risk 05 April 2019 Scientists from the University of Hull's Energy and Environment Institute are using an iconic game to educate people on flood hazard and risk. geography, geology and environment research University Of Hull Aims To Transform Lives in Scarborough with New Sports Partnership 01 April 2019 £60,000 is being invested by the University as part of a five-year partnership with two grassroots sports clubs in Scarborough. engagement misc. University appoints International Pro-Vice-Chancellor to grow reputation across the globe 01 April 2019 Professor Philip Gilmartin, a plant geneticist, takes up the position of International Pro-Vice-Chancellor. misc. Proud to be a Social Worker: University of Hull conference inspires next generation 01 April 2019 Proud to be a Social Worker conference at the University of Hull inspires the next generation of social workers with stories. social work Hull University Business School research identifies post-Brexit markets for lobster trade 01 April 2019 Research identifies future markets for Yorkshire fishermen to protect their lobster catch, when the UK leaves the European Union business First-year engineering student wins automotive challenge and placement with McLaren 01 April 2019 BEng in Mechanical Engineering student wins automotive technology category of the Telegraph STEM Awards and secures placement at McLaren engineering Humber's Clean Energy Revolution Poised to Take Giant Leap Forward 01 April 2019 The University of Hull was today shortlisted for a multi-million economic regeneration funding programme. business engineering Research reveals how currents deep on the ocean floor are able to travel thousands of miles 27 March 2019 A team of scientists have discovered how giant submarine flows are able to travel thousands of miles into the deep ocean. geography, geology and environment research The Humber sets out ambition to be decarbonisation global leader 22 March 2019 The Humber today sets out an exciting new vision to be a global leader in decarbonisation, to meet the planet's greatest challenge. business geography, geology and environment Composer Gavin Bryars comes home to Humberside for University of Hull performance 21 March 2019 Composer Gavin Bryars comes home to Humberside for University of Hull performance school of arts events Theresa May requests short Brexit extension: how to understand this reckless move 21 March 2019 Simon Lee, Senior Lecturer in Politics at the University of Hull discusses Theresa May's "reckless" week. blog politics International research team discover jellyfish are more beneficial to marine life than previously thought 21 March 2019 Scientists, including those from the University of Hull have discovered jellyfish are more beneficial to other marine life than previously thought. geography, geology and environment research Algorithms have already taken over human decision making 15 March 2019 What if algorithmic interference happens all the time, including ways we don't notice? If reality is constructed by algorithms, where does that leave us? research University of Hull's new research institute focuses on this century's major health challenges 13 March 2019 A new research centre at the University of Hull is set to tackle some of this century's most urgent health challenges. health, nursing and midwifery research University of Hull and Aura ready to collaborate with industry to deliver £48bn offshore wind sector deal in the Humber 07 March 2019 A major new £48bn Offshore Wind Sector Deal agreed between Government and the offshore wind industry, has been welcomed by the University of Hull. engagement geography, geology and environment research Supreme Court President inspires University of Hull students 05 March 2019 Hull University Law Society welcomed the President of the Supreme Court to showcase the University's new facilities. events politics University of Hull to host English Junior Squash Championships 04 March 2019 The best young English squash players are coming to the University of Hull to take part in The Dunlop English Junior Squash Championship 8-10th March engagement events misc. Computer science experts developing critical resupply software for use in dangerous and inaccessible locations 26 February 2019 Computer Science expertise at the University of Hull is being used to help develop a system capable of delivering humanitarian relief to disaster areas. computer science and technology engagement research Hull students help manufacturers devise a blueprint for attracting Generation Z 22 February 2019 University of Hull students devise a blueprint for the manufacturing industry to attract new talent at a national conference in London. engagement engineering events students Major University of Hull study could save people with advanced cancer from unnecessary treatment 22 February 2019 A major new study co-published by the University of Hull could save thousands of cancer sufferers from unnecessary medical treatment for blood clots. health, nursing and midwifery hyms research University of Hull professor leads call to protect our coastlines 20 February 2019 A University of Hull professor has joined more than 150 scientists from around the world to highlight a "triple whammy" of threats to our coastlines. engagement geography, geology and environment research University of Hull open evening focuses on postgraduate study 12 February 2019 The next open evening at the University will provide insight into the different course options at postgraduate level. events students Award-winning Guardian journalist returns to Hull 04 February 2019 On 26 March 2019 The Guardian's Investigative Journalist Annie Kelly will return to Hull to take part in a Freedom Talk at the University of Hull events wilberforce institute Event to explore latest digital trends for business 04 February 2019 Hull University Business School and the Institute of Directors joined forces to help business leaders harness the potential of the latest digital trends. business engagement events University of Hull leads £5.5m bid win for Aura Doctoral Training Centre to boost wind energy skills and investment 04 February 2019 A major new multi-million investment in the Humber's offshore wind economy is set to further secure a "talent pipeline" for the region. business engagement geography, geology and environment research students University of Hull to host major photography exhibition 31 January 2019 The University of Hull is delighted to be the first gallery to show the annual Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize exhibition school of arts events University of Hull announced as Official University Partner for Team GB 28 January 2019 The University of Hull has become the first University to be an Official Partner of Team GB, it was announced today. business engagement events research students OpenCampus talks tackle fear of childbirth and maternal mental health wellbeing 18 January 2019 Sharing birth stories and tokophobia are just two issues which will be explored in the OpenCampus Spring series at the University of Hull. events health, nursing and midwifery Our obsession with taking photos is changing how we remember the past 18 January 2019 Taking hundreds of pictures is a crucial part of going on holiday. But how does that affect our actual memories of the past – and how we view ourselves? research University of Hull invests £180,000 in tackling slavery and exploitation 15 January 2019 The University of Hull's Wilberforce Institute is investing in PhD scholarships worth £180,000 to examine the causes of child trafficking and exploitation. research wilberforce institute students Explore new career and study choices at University open day 04 January 2019 The 'mini' open day, which takes place on Wednesday from 10am to 3pm, will offer visitors the opportunity to discuss subject choices with staff. events The problem of drinking in pregnancy – and what to do about it 04 January 2019 41% of women in the UK drank alcohol during their pregnancy. What can be done about it? health, nursing and midwifery University of Hull to explore health challenges – part of £1.9 million investment 21 December 2018 Committed to improving the health of the region, the University of Hull is investing nearly half a million pounds in eight PhD healthcare scholarships. research students University research inspires school pupils about migration to America 20 December 2018 Pupils at a local primary school inspired by Hull's role in mass migration to America – a focus of Dr Nicholas Evans's research at the University of Hull. engagement history research University lands £1.1m award to investigate plastics waste 18 December 2018 Scientists at the University of Hull are developing and testing a new biodegradable plastic as part of a £1.1m project. engagement geography, geology and environment Hull-born physicist E.A. Milne honoured by city and University of Hull 13 December 2018 A Hull-born physicist who became a leading expert on the theory of relativity has been honoured by his home city at the University of Hull. events physics and maths research 12 days of plastic free Christmas: day 12 12 December 2018 Britain spent £4.2bn on groceries at Christmas last year with most families visiting a supermarket twice in the final week before the big day. blog geography, geology and environment 12 days of plastic free Christmas: day 11 11 December 2018 Making changes to this one small bit of our Christmas routine would have a big impact in reducing seasonal plastic waste. blog geography, geology and environment 12 days of plastic free Christmas: day 10 10 December 2018 They're an essential part of Christmas in the UK, and for many the Christmas dinner table isn't complete without a Christmas cracker by everybody's plate. blog geography, geology and environment Hidden human cost lies within the food on our tables 10 December 2018 Research from University of Hull: 77% of UK adults would consider switching products if they became aware. events research wilberforce institute 12 days of plastic free Christmas: day 8 08 December 2018 The making of 'reindeer food' has become a popular craft activity for families at Christmas, and is a great way to add more magic into the festive period. blog geography, geology and environment 12 days of plastic free Christmas: day 7 07 December 2018 Lots of people think that wrapping paper is recyclable but most wrapping papers are not. blog geography, geology and environment The University's Venn building is a winner for Alana 06 December 2018 An impressive drawing of the Venn building at the University of Hull was the winning entry for a Christmas card competition organised for local schools. engagement misc. Tackling Modern Slavery Business Seminar 06 December 2018 It is everyone's duty to report Modern slavery and trafficking. Do you know what it looks like? Do you know who to tell? business engagement events research wilberforce institute 12 days of plastic free Christmas: day 6 06 December 2018 Secret Santa is a workplace Christmas tradition. Everybody buys one present for a randomly selected colleague, and everybody receives one present. blog geography, geology and environment 12 days of plastic free Christmas: day 5 05 December 2018 Love them or hate them, you can't get through Christmas without mince pies: in the UK we'll buy an estimated 370 million of them over the holidays. blog geography, geology and environment 12 days of plastic free Christmas: day 4 04 December 2018 It really isn't Christmas without a tree: there's something so evocative about the smell of pine-needles slowly dropping all over the carpet, isn't there? blog geography, geology and environment 12 days of plastic free Christmas: day 3 03 December 2018 When selecting a wreath, the choice is often between a pre-made plastic one or a fresh one, and both can leave lasting effects on our environment. blog geography, geology and environment 12 days of plastic free Christmas: day 2 02 December 2018 Tinsel is almost unavoidable at Christmas. It adds a certain sparkle and tack that we all hate to love (or love to hate). blog geography, geology and environment 12 days of plastic free Christmas: day 1 01 December 2018 The beginning of the festive period is often marked by the exchanging of Christmas cards, and in the UK over 1 bn are sold every year. blog geography, geology and environment 12 days of plastic free Christmas: day 9 30 November 2018 To some people their favourite childhood memories of Christmas don't involve massive heaps of presents, or enormous Christmas dinners. blog geography, geology and environment University expertise used in historic marine expedition led by Aquatica Submarines with special guests Sir Richard Branson and Fabien Cousteau 29 November 2018 Scientific expertise from the University of Hull is supporting an expedition to explore the Belize Great Blue Hole and the surrounding Lighthouse Reef. geography, geology and environment research NHS nurse boosts University's research to help pregnant women and new mums 28 November 2018 A local nurse from the East Riding will contribute to high-calibre research at the University of Hull. engagement health, nursing and midwifery research University benefactor Dr Assem Allam announces deal to hold world squash tournament at University of Hull 28 November 2018 The University of Hull will host one of the world's most prestigious squash championships, it has been announced. engagement events Mental health: Is it all in the head? 28 November 2018 Relationships between mental health, food and the gut are the focus of our final lecture in the OpenCampus Autumn series at the University of Hull. events health, nursing and midwifery Lost Roman Town Discovered 23 November 2018 A geophysical survey using ground penetrating radar at the town has detected the outline of a series of previously undiscovered buildings and streets. history research Focus on lifestyle choices for pregnant women and new mums 20 November 2018 The importance of healthy lifestyles for expectant mums is the focus of our next lecture in the OpenCampus Autumn series at the University of Hull. events health, nursing and midwifery NHS Trust name change to attract more healthcare staff to Hull 20 November 2018 The organisation which runs East Yorkshire's two main hospitals will change its name next year in a bid to attract more clinical staff and trainees. health, nursing and midwifery Amazing views and campus highlights – take a virtual tour of the University 16 November 2018 Our award-winning Allam Medical Building and iconic Brynmor Jones library are just some of the attractions for students at the University of Hull. events students The kilogram is being redefined – a physicist explains 15 November 2018 The answer to the question "how much is a kilogram" is more complex than you might expect. And it's changing. physics and maths research A day in the life of the NHS 12 November 2018 The University of Hull will help pupils from Hull and East Riding schools and colleges experience some of the different roles the NHS has to offer. engagement events health, nursing and midwifery students Kristallnacht 80 years on: some reading to help make sense of the most notorious state-sponsored pogrom 09 November 2018 80 years on, Martin Goodman discusses how the atrocities of Kristallnacht are reflected in literature. culture history politics Line-up announced for University of Hull Scarborough & Coast Business Day 07 November 2018 The first ever Scarborough & Coast Business day is fast approaching, featuring special guests will be Lord John Prescott and David Kerfoot MBE. business events University of Hull to host Women in Leadership event featuring inspirational graduates 06 November 2018 The University of Hull is set to host an inspirational event focussed on women in leadership this December. business engagement events students University's champion triathlete to compete against world elite at invite-only race in Beijing 02 November 2018 A champion triathlete will race with the world's best after being chosen for an invite-only race in China. events health, nursing and midwifery students Offshore wind industry needs thousands of people to build UK's low carbon future, says latest skills study 01 November 2018 Aura and its partners are launching the findings of the 'Skills and Labour Requirements of the UK Offshore Wind Industry 2018 to 2032' report today. business engagement geography, geology and environment Opera North and University of Hull to engage with audiences through the power of music this autumn 01 November 2018 Opera North celebrates 40 years since its establishment as the opera company for the North of England with a season of contrasts at Hull New Theatre. school of arts engagement events University of Hull and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra announce exciting new partnership 30 October 2018 The University and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra announce a partnership that will see the two organisations working together for the next five years. school of arts culture education students University of Hull to host popular exhibition, The Hessle Roaders, this winter 29 October 2018 The University of Hull's Brynmor Jones Library will be the home of a popular photography exhibition by photographer and historian Dr. Alec Gill MBE. school of arts culture The WOW factor: Next generation of nurses, midwives and doctors inspired by Allam Medical Building 25 October 2018 With two more open days scheduled for Saturday 3 and 24 November, now is the time to see the enhanced teaching facilities in the Allam Medical Building. health, nursing and midwifery hyms students Proteins wear clothes – and understanding their fashion choices could help us treat cancer 16 October 2018 Just like humans, the proteins in our bodies are born without any clothing. health, nursing and midwifery research University to sponsor urban obstacle course through city as part of drive to increase flood awareness 15 October 2018 The University of Hull's Energy & Environment Institute sponsors the UK's first urban obstacle course as part of its drive to improve flood resilience. business geography, geology and environment events Breaking ground for Humber low-carbon energy innovation centre in time for Green Great Britain Week 12 October 2018 The start of Green GB Week kicks-off in the Energy Estuary with the ceremony for the Aura Innovation Centre (AIC) at Bridgehead Business Park in Hessle. geography, geology and environment events research Tokophobia: the women with an extreme fear of pregnancy and childbirth 11 October 2018 Childbirth can clearly be a scary prospect. For women who have not given birth before, it is the great unknown. health, nursing and midwifery research Breathlessness: the hidden health problem leaving millions struggling 08 October 2018 Researchers at the Wolfson Palliative Care Research Centre have shown that a fifth of emergency department visits by ambulance were due to breathlessness. health, nursing and midwifery research University of Hull scientists define mysterious, high-energy currents that trigger movements of ocean floor 08 October 2018 An international team of scientists including experts from the University of Hull has investigated one of the least understood phenomena on our planet. geography, geology and environment research Is social media driving a fear of childbirth? 08 October 2018 The sharing of birth stories on social media was just one of the highlights of the British Science Festival at the University of Hull. health, nursing and midwifery research OpenCampus tea-time talks focus on maternal, sexual and reproductive health 01 October 2018 The Open Campus Autumn series will explore a variety of maternal, sexual and reproductive health issues. health, nursing and midwifery Why we're looking for cancer clues in urine 25 September 2018 The human immune system is actually quite good at killing cancer cells. In fact, we believe it does so quite frequently. health, nursing and midwifery research AI: there's a reason it's so bad at conversation 20 September 2018 When it comes to fundamental human abilities, like having a good chat, AI falls short. computer science and technology research The 'real you' is a myth – we constantly create false memories to achieve the identity we want 20 September 2018 How do we actually know who we are? It may seem simple – we are a product of our life experiences. health, nursing and midwifery research National Teaching Award success for Hull Historian 14 September 2018 A University of Hull professor has been awarded one of the most prestigious teaching awards in Higher Education. history Pioneering research revealed to help people fight germs and combat disease 12 September 2018 Researchers from the University of Hull present some of the latest research in fighting germs and combatting disease at the British Science Festival. events health, nursing and midwifery research Newly discovered protein could drastically improve ovarian cancer survival rates 11 September 2018 Early detection and diagnosis can increase the chances of survival when it comes to cancer, but some forms of the disease are more difficult to identify. events health, nursing and midwifery research Giant sea turtle to create waves at British Science Festival 10 September 2018 A giant mound of plastic waste aimed to show the damage being caused to marine life by humans. geography, geology and environment events research students 'Scallop wars' between Britain and France are just a pre-Brexit skirmish 05 September 2018 Differing shipping regulations has led to battles between British and French ships over access to fishing grounds in Northern France. geography, geology and environment research The longevity dividend: how ageing populations could boost economic productivity 30 August 2018 New research by the International Longevity Centre has shown that people across the world are generally living longer than previous generations. business health, nursing and midwifery research Kerala shows the risk of severe floods is still evolving 28 August 2018 The Indian state of Kerala has been devastated by floods. More than 350 people have died, and more than a million have been evacuated to relief camps. geography, geology and environment research Knife crime: important new findings could help us understand why people carry weapons 28 August 2018 Social media, drill music and middle-class drug use have been blamed for the increase in knife-related murders of young people in England and Wales. research criminology and sociology Wilberforce Institute pays tribute to Kofi Annan 20 August 2018 Professor John Oldfield, Director of the Wilberforce Institute for the Study of Slavery and Emancipation has paid tribute to Mr Kofi Annan. wilberforce institute Seen from the air, the dry summer reveals an ancient harvest of archaeological finds 17 August 2018 For an aerial archaeologist 2018 has been a bumper year. geography, geology and environment history research University of Hull gives marine life a voice as new study reveals concerns over marine pollution 14 August 2018 A striking protest that gives marine life a voice and helps initiate positive change to protect the future of our rivers and oceans geography, geology and environment research students Researchers awarded nearly £600k to boost diversity in Engineering and Physical Sciences 09 August 2018 Universities and companies have received £591,463 to boost the representation of women and under-represented groups in Engineering and Physical Sciences. engineering research University of Hull hosts EU-China conference on sustainable energy technologies 31 July 2018 More than 100 delegates have attended a major international conference on sustainable energy technologies at the University of Hull. events research Conference explores how we grieve in a digital world 12 July 2018 The fourth Death Online Research Network conference, explores how the ways we share our grief for our loved ones is changing. events health, nursing and midwifery research University of Hull's largest ever cohort of nursing graduates - boost to the NHS 06 July 2018 The University of Hull's largest ever cohort of nursing graduates will provide a boost to the NHS – around 70% will be working for local health services. health, nursing and midwifery hyms students What was healthcare like before the NHS? 05 July 2018 70 years ago, how were the sick and injured of the UK cared for? Rosemary Wall (University of Hull) and Barry Doyle (University of Huddersfield) explain. health, nursing and midwifery hyms Hull Science Festival tickets available from Friday 6 July 05 July 2018 Hull Science Festival is a jam-packed weekend of fun for all the family, which takes place at the University of Hull campus. events University of Hull's Allam Medical Building to light up blue to celebrate 70th birthday for NHS 04 July 2018 The University of Hull's Allam Medical Building is one of the landmark buildings across the UK that is helping the NHS celebrate as it turns 70 this week. events health, nursing and midwifery hyms Full programme revealed for British Science Festival 2018 19 June 2018 From robotics and the end of the universe, to climate change, spoken word and UV Yoga. Hull and the Humber will come alive with science this September. events First ever University All Party Parliamentary Group announced 19 June 2018 The Friends of the University of Hull All Party Parliamentary Group launches, consisting of MPs of local constituencies, Lords and Members of Parliament. politics University of Hull and VISR launch the Mixed Reality Accelerator –the world's first Microsoft HoloLens summer school 19 June 2018 The University of Hull and graduate tech company VISR are developing revolutionary 'mixed reality' (MR) technologies for business. business computer science and technology research To keep on caring – more support needed for families and carers 15 June 2018 The Director of the Wolfson Palliative Care Research Centre at the University of Hull has called for more support for carers in national Carers Week. health, nursing and midwifery hyms research Make a change this World Oceans Day: #MyPlasticPledge 08 June 2018 The University of Hull launches a 'plastics pledge' encouraging people to make small changes, collectively making big differences in protecting our oceans. engagement geography, geology and environment research 'Significant and widespread' microplastics found in mussels from UK waters 08 June 2018 Microplastics and other debris have been found in 100 percent of mussels sampled from around the UK coast. geography, geology and environment research Ergo officially opens its Doors during Humber Business Week 05 June 2018 Ergo, a new £4 million business centre, officially opened its doors on Tuesday, 5 June as part of Humber Business Week. business engagement geography, geology and environment events Driving improvements in dementia care 23 May 2018 The University of Hull is demonstrating its support of the Alzheimer's Society's Dementia Action Week by taking research and expertise into the community. health, nursing and midwifery research New exhibition showcasing the work of the Scottish colourists set to open at the University of Hull 22 May 2018 The University of Hull's Brynmor Jones Library is set to welcome a new exhibition of the works of the Scottish Colourists from the Fleming Collection. school of arts culture events Brightest researchers to tackle cancer inequalities 21 May 2018 Hull York Medical School is seeking to appoint 11 of the country's brightest researchers to tackle cancer inequalities in Hull and the Yorkshire region. health, nursing and midwifery hyms research A rewarding healthcare career – that you have probably never heard of 11 May 2018 From saving lives to helping deliver babies – there's a rewarding and challenging healthcare career that most people don't even know exists. health, nursing and midwifery Watch the Stars of Squash in Action at the University of Hull 04 May 2018 Some of the biggest names in world squash will descend on the University of Hull Sports and Fitness Centre when the prestigious Allam British Open starts. events First for Freedom Festival with launch of Accelerate internship programme 26 April 2018 Freedom Festival Arts Trust launches a new talent development initiative which will give University of Hull undergraduates an invaluable opportunity... culture engagement students Aura awarded ERDF funding for renewable energy Innovation Centre to be built in the Energy Estuary 26 April 2018 Aura has secured funding from the European Regional Development Fund to build the Aura Innovation Centre and provide a programme of support for local SMEs. business geography, geology and environment research To sail or not to sail: New international study to reduce impact of choppy seas on offshore wind workers 26 April 2018 €3.6 million European project to measure vessel movement's effect on crew wellbeing engagement geography, geology and environment research Online survey to focus on Humber's future health and social care workforce strategy 26 April 2018 An online survey to evaluate the skills requirements of health and social care employers has been commissioned. health, nursing and midwifery Allam Medical Building wins Guardian University award 25 April 2018 The Allam Medical Building has been announced as a winner in The Guardian's University Awards 2018. health, nursing and midwifery Funding boost announced for the region's bioeconomy 24 April 2018 The University of Hull is to work with the University of York and Teeside University on a £5 million project to develop the regional bioeconomy. business geography, geology and environment research Big name speakers and first Principal Partner announced for British Science Festival in Hull 18 April 2018 Jocelyn Bell Burnell, Lord Prescott, Jim Al-Khalili, Lemn Sissay and Grace Savage will all be taking part in this year's British Science Festival. engagement events University of Hull professor to chair scoping group on plastic pollution research 10 April 2018 Professor Dan Parsons has been selected to chair a scoping group for research into tackling the global issue of plastic pollution in the environment. business geography, geology and environment research Allam Medical Building announced as finalist in The Guardian University Awards 2018 27 March 2018 The Allam Medical Building has been announced as a finalist in The Guardian's University Awards 2018. health, nursing and midwifery Medical School to train 90 more doctors a year from 2019 20 March 2018 Hull York Medical School has been awarded an additional 90 places to expand the number of medical school places in England. health, nursing and midwifery hyms Dean wins award for services to medicine 19 March 2018 The Dean of Hull York Medical School has received an award for her Services to Medicine at the inaugural English Women's Awards. health, nursing and midwifery hyms Experts to help businesses mitigate risk of flooding 16 March 2018 Businesses are invited to hear how to protect themselves from flooding at an event hosted by the University of Hull and Humberside Fire and Rescue Service. business geography, geology and environment events University of Hull reveals UK City of Culture 2017 evaluation 15 March 2018 A preliminary evaluation of Hull's UK City of Culture year, released today has demonstrated the social impact the arts can have on a population. culture engagement research Students through to national finals 14 March 2018 Congratulations to three marketing students who will represent Hull University Business School in the final of a national marketing competition. business students Film screening to highlight cancer research and improving patient care in Yorkshire 13 March 2018 Yorkshire Cancer Research will host a free screening of cancer documentary 'The Enemy Within' at the University of Hull's Allam Medical Building. health, nursing and midwifery hyms Major global study lifts lid on DNA history of early Europeans 12 March 2018 A major new study has shown DNA evidence of the ancestry of Southeastern Europeans through analysing the DNA of 225 ancient individuals. history research PhD student to present pioneering cancer research in Parliament 09 March 2018 Research aimed at reducing the amount of radiotherapy for cancer patients will be presented in Parliament by a University of Hull PhD student. health, nursing and midwifery research University invests £1.8 million in pioneering research centre at Castle Hill Hospital 23 February 2018 A ground-breaking research centre is being built at Castle Hill Hospital with an investment of £1.8 million from the University of Hull. engagement health, nursing and midwifery research University of Hull to lead a €3.8m Europe-wide project investigating sustainability and waste minimisation 16 February 2018 A €3.8m research project will explore how to create a more sustainable and economically robust environment. business engagement geography, geology and environment research Tokophobia: what it's like to have a phobia of pregnancy and childbirth 16 February 2018 It's very common for women to feel anxious about labour and birth. health, nursing and midwifery research sexual abuse underreported in british south asian communities 16 February 2018 New research has discovered that sexual abuse reporting rates are lower than would have been expected for those within British South Asian communities. law research Hull professor named in list of world's top researchers 06 February 2018 A University of Hull professor has been included in a list of the world's most influential researchers. engineering research Weight loss research study at Hull York Medical School recruiting participants with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome 01 February 2018 Hull York Medical School are researching weight management in women with polycystic ovary syndrome to trial the effects of different diets. hyms research Major conference to look at impact of Hull UK City of Culture 2017 23 January 2018 The University of Hull is to hold a major conference focussing on the impact of Hull's UK City of Culture year. school of arts business culture events research Scientists 'speed up time' by growing mini cress forests to inform future flood risk and resilience 23 January 2018 Researchers are growing cress forests to test natural flood prevention methods, using the University of Hull's rainfall simulator. geography, geology and environment research University of Hull to help tackle slavery in Sierra Leone 19 January 2018 Researchers at the University of Hull's Wilberforce Institute are helping to tackle slavery in Sierra Leone - by utilising the power of culture. research wilberforce institute 800 students to graduate at University of Hull ceremonies 17 January 2018 More than 800 students from the University of Hull will graduate at Hull City Hall – celebrating their achievement and hard work. students Hull York Medical School Professor to lead Yorkshire Cancer Research £1.3 million palliative care improvement programme 17 January 2018 Professor Fliss Murtagh will lead a multi centre team to advance improvements in palliative care across Yorkshire. health, nursing and midwifery hyms research University of Hull graduates join forces to fund scholarship for human trafficking research 16 January 2018 30 former students have provided more than £65,000 worth of funding for a new PhD research scholarship at the University of Hull's Wilberforce Institute. research wilberforce institute students Psychological tests on Hull folk in the war explored in new history of the city 15 January 2018 Psychological tests on Hull people during the Blitz, and their implications, are explored in a new book charting the history of the city. culture history research Hull invests in 20 PhD scholarships to explore critical health challenges 11 January 2018 The University of Hull is investing in 20 PhD scholarships worth £1.2 million to investigate some of this century's most urgent challenges. health, nursing and midwifery hyms research students The isolation and loneliness of diabetes 18 December 2017 The importance of helping people manage the isolation and loneliness of diabetes has been highlighted in new research by the University of Hull and HYMS. hyms criminology and sociology Toothpaste, soap and painkillers putting waterways under threat 07 December 2017 Household products, including toothpaste, soaps and common drugs are putting many of Britain's inland waterways under threat. geography, geology and environment Impact of Green Port Hull boosts growth of the local economy 01 December 2017 An economic impact study shows Green Port Hull has created more than 2,000 jobs in the renewable energy sector. business engineering geography, geology and environment Research reveals ocean acidification disrupts marine life communication 01 December 2017 Increasing acidification of the world's oceans has the potential to significantly disrupt the way marine life communicates. geography, geology and environment Why declining krill numbers may increase global warming 01 December 2017 Krill are the dominant prey item for many of the charismatic megafauna that inhabit Antarctic and sub-Antarctic waters. geography, geology and environment Capturing Our Coast 30 November 2017 People power became a vital tool in recording marine life thanks to a national project involving the University of Hull. geography, geology and environment Healthcare experts focus on dementia challenges 29 November 2017 People with dementia and their families will join researchers and representatives from the region's healthcare providers at the University of Hull today. health, nursing and midwifery criminology and sociology social work BBC Humberside Introducing – a platform to shine 21 November 2017 Excitement, nerves –one group of music students are sure to be experiencing all of this and more as they prepare to perform live on BBC Introducing. school of arts Celebration as Her Majesty opens Allam Medical Building 16 November 2017 It was a double celebration for staff and students at the University of Hull and Hull York Medical School today as they welcomed Her Majesty The Queen. health, nursing and midwifery hyms Science Museum Group celebrates Terence Cuneo 15 November 2017 The remarkable career of British artist Terence Cuneo is to be celebrated in a new exhibition as part of Hull UK City of Culture 2017. school of arts culture French Film Festival UK comes to Hull 13 November 2017 The University of Hull's Middleton Hall is co-hosting the French Film Festival, as the event celebrates its Silver Jubilee Edition. school of arts culture events Her Majesty The Queen to open centrepiece of £28-million health campus 07 November 2017 On 16 November, Her Majesty The Queen will perform the Opening Ceremony of the Allam Medical Building, the heart of the our £28-million health campus. health, nursing and midwifery hyms Flagship new data centre will boost region's digital sector 25 October 2017 A new multi-million pound data centre is to be constructed at the University of Hull as part of a new 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First Government Art Collection exhibition for UK City of Culture 19 October 2017 Hull will host An Eyeful of Wry, its first public exhibition of Government Art Collection work, Arts Minister John Glen announced today. school of arts culture Scientists write superhero book in a weekend 16 October 2017 A book featuring the science of superheroes has been launched. culture The secret life of lugworms – citizens scientists are needed to help shed light on the sex life of this sediment-dwelling worm 16 October 2017 The University of Hull needs your help to keep an eye out for signs of passion in the lugworm population. geography, geology and environment New research shows underwater rivers are more powerful and long-lasting than first thought 05 October 2017 A team of scientists has discovered that sediment avalanches occurring deep under the ocean are far more frequent and long-lasting than previously thought. geography, geology and environment University and LEP play key role in Government-commissioned audit into wind energy industry 04 October 2017 The University of Hull and the Humber LEP have played a key role in a government-commissioned science and innovation audit. geography, geology and environment Modern-day slavery in the spotlight at the University of Hull 03 October 2017 Hundreds of people gathered at the University's first-ever Wilberforce World Freedom Summit last week (28 and 29 September). history wilberforce institute Humber to host UK centre of excellence for offshore wind operations and maintenance 03 October 2017 ORE Catapult and the University of Hull join forces to drive forward UK's offshore wind industry business engineering geography, geology and environment research From Perth with love… 02 October 2017 An oak tree grown from an acorn flown over from Perth, Australia has been planted in the grounds of the University of Hull. geography, geology and environment misc. World-leading research centre at University of Hull 26 September 2017 The Wolfson Palliative Care Research Centre officially opened at the University of Hull today. health, nursing and midwifery Lions' tour manager officially opens University's international-standard rugby pitch 25 September 2017 A new international-standard artificial grass rugby pitch has been officially opened at the University of Hull. New BBC festival kicks off in Hull 22 September 2017 The University of Hull will help showcase some of the best of British poetry and spoken word this month. school of arts culture events Modern-day slavery in the spotlight at University of Hull conference 20 September 2017 The first-ever Wilberforce World Freedom Summit takes place at the University of Hull on the 28 and 29 September. history wilberforce institute Fuel company running a 'university' of R&D 18 September 2017 The University of Hull chemistry department is boosting research and development for fuel oil manufacturer and waste oil recovery specialist RE:Group. misc. Remembering 1807 14 September 2017 A major new digital archive that captures a significant moment in antislavery history is being launched today by the University of Hull. history wilberforce institute New Physician Associate cohort becomes first to study in Allam Medical Building 12 September 2017 On Monday 11 September 2017, Hull York Medical School was proud to open the doors of the new £28 million Allam Medical building. health, nursing and midwifery University of Hull prepares to Tell the World 11 September 2017 The University of Hull continues its integral role in Hull's UK City of Culture year with a collection of events as part of 2017's Tell the World season. events British Science Festival heads to Hull 08 September 2017 The British Science Association announces dates and location of the 2018 Festival. events Day of reckoning for marine invaders 07 September 2017 Volunteers are being asked to help track an alien invasion taking place around the UK's coastline. geography, geology and environment University presents Wilberforce honour to Kofi Annan on behalf of city 06 September 2017 Mr Annan was in Hull to deliver a powerful speech as part of the Freedom Festival, which took place earlier this month. events New clinical syndrome will raise awareness and benefit patients 29 August 2017 Professor Miriam Johnson has led a group of international experts to agree on a new clinical syndrome to help people living with breathing problems. health, nursing and midwifery University of Hull offers four MBA scholarships to support regional business 24 August 2017 Full scholarships for the Hull Executive MBA programme are available to cover two years of part-time study, starting September 2017. business £3.5-million community football hub opened at University of Hull 23 August 2017 A new £3.5-million football hub has been officially opened at the University of Hull. misc. University of Hull welcomes new Vice-Chancellor 21 August 2017 Professor Susan Lea has begun her tenure as Vice-Chancellor of the University of Hull. misc. University of Hull awarded Silver for Teaching Excellence 16 August 2017 The University of Hull has been praised for excellent student outcomes by a Government panel evaluating excellence in teaching in UK Universities. education students 50 more nursing places for September 2017 entry 16 August 2017 An additional 50 places to study adult nursing have been secured at the University of Hull. health, nursing and midwifery hyms misc. students Ground broken on new sports centre 15 August 2017 A ground breaking ceremony has taken place for a multi-million pound sporting development at the University of Hull. Pain relief – a trick of the mind? 14 August 2017 New research published shows for the first time that the mind can be tricked into experiencing pain relief on the fake limb. health, nursing and midwifery research Students rank subjects among the best in the country 09 August 2017 Students at the University of Hull have ranked 18 subject areas among the top 20 in the county, for overall satisfaction in a major survey released today. misc. students University of Hull welcomes its first Degree Apprentices 09 August 2017 Our new Degree Apprenticeship programme aims to build leadership and management within organisations. misc. University picks up Times Higher award for outstanding student services 04 August 2017 The University of Hull picked up an Outstanding Administrative Services Team trophy at this years Times Higher awards. University in £7.6 million partnership to develop wind power technology for the future 14 July 2017 A collaboration, including the University of Hull, has won a £7.6m funding to improve the country's offshore wind power technologies. business engagement geography, geology and environment research University set to welcome thousands for summer Open Day 13 July 2017 Thousands of prospective students and their families will visit the University on Saturday for the first of four Open Days. events students University of Hull honours cultural elite 11 July 2017 Leading lights from the cultural world will receive honorary degrees from the University of Hull this week. culture Hull health graduates bring skills and expertise to local hospitals 11 July 2017 The University of Hull's largest ever cohort of nursing graduates will provide a boost to the NHS. health, nursing and midwifery Students set for global challenge at Washington D.C. summit 05 July 2017 The students qualified for the Global Grand Challenges Summit after winning the Engineering a Better World Student Innovation Competition. engineering Working with Smith & Nephew to drive research into pioneering approaches to advanced wound care 03 July 2017 Smith & Nephew and the University of Hull today announce a long-term collaboration driving research into pioneering approaches to advanced wound care. health, nursing and midwifery Hull ranked one of the top universities for graduate employment 30 June 2017 The University offers students a variety of ways to boost their CV and develop their work experience. students City of Culture Interim Impact Findings 27 June 2017 Interim findings evaluating the first three months of Hull's UK City of Culture year have been released today by the University of Hull. culture events misc. Larkin exhibition invites fresh responses to poet's life and work 04 July 2016 Larkin: New Eyes Each Year, opens this week at the University of Hull's Brynmor Jones Library. school of arts events