University of Brighton - news from 2015 Contensis: http://www.contentmanagement.co.uk http://live-brighton-uni.cloud.contensis.com/about-us/news-and-events/news/2015/index.aspx?SyndicationType=2 2025-03-10T17:49:03Z

Thousands of people turned out to watch the University of Brighton-sponsored Burning the Clocks parade.

2015-12-23T11:57:00Z 2017-09-11T15:13:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/12-21-burning-the-clocks.aspx

The university has set up a £250,000 air quality monitoring station, the first of its kind in the UK dedicated to harmful nano-sized particles.

2015-12-21T11:56:00Z 2017-09-11T15:13:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/12-21-new-air-pollution-monitoring-station.aspx

The government is providing £14,200 to a Brighton Students' Union officer to support efforts to turn a disused pub into a community space.

2015-12-21T07:30:00Z 2017-09-11T15:13:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/12-21-government-funding-for-hub-plan.aspx

An exhibition of art by the homeless is being organised to counter negative attitudes to rough sleepers and to help them regain their voice and dignity.

2015-12-14T08:32:00Z 2017-09-11T15:13:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/12-14-bringing-the-homeless-in-from-the-cold.aspx

HRH Prince William awarded the former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Brighton with a CBE at a ceremony at Windsor Castle this week.

2015-12-10T12:01:00Z 2017-09-11T15:13:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/12-10-former-vc-awarded-cbe.aspx

A University of Brighton professor and a graduate have been named among Britain's most influential people with a disability or health impairment for 2016.

2015-12-08T14:54:00Z 2017-09-11T15:13:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/12-08-nick-and-alison-in-the-top-100.aspx

Research has gained the University of Brighton one of the UK's most prestigious international awards.

2015-12-04T12:13:00Z 2017-09-11T15:13:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/12-04-international-architectural-award-for-urban-food-systems-research.aspx

University of Brighton graduate Emily Brooke, inventor of the Blaze Laserlight, has launched a new back light, the Blaze Burner.

2015-12-03T11:20:00Z 2017-09-11T15:13:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/12-03-bike-alight.aspx

Gold medallist Holly Tadman is this year's University of Brighton Disabled Sports Personality of the Year.

2015-12-02T15:00:00Z 2017-09-11T15:13:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/12-02-holly-takes-the-prize.aspx

Hunger Games actress Natalie Dormer turned heads at the premier of her latest film with a dress created by a University of Brighton graduate.

2015-12-01T09:08:00Z 2017-09-11T15:13:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/12-01-graduate-is-a-knockout-on-the-red-carpet.aspx

The new Vice-Chancellor of the University of Brighton takes up her post on 1 December.

2015-12-01T07:15:00Z 2017-09-11T15:13:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/12-01-new-vice-chancellor-takes-office.aspx

The University of Brighton's work towards saving lives in Malawi has won national recognition.

2015-11-27T14:45:00Z 2017-09-11T15:13:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/11-27-national-recognition.aspx

A University of Brighton professor has been named NHS Outstanding Collaborative Leader of the Year.

2015-11-26T12:41:00Z 2017-09-11T15:13:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/11-26-outstanding-leader.aspx

The University of Brighton has won a national award for helping provide quality services to people with Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

2015-11-25T10:18:00Z 2017-09-11T15:13:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/11-25-national-success-for-ms-team.aspx

New research has established a long-term link between El Niño and droughts in southern Africa where crops are already under threat.

2015-11-24T13:28:00Z 2017-09-11T15:13:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/11-24-el-nino-linked-to-19th-century-droughts.aspx

A University of Brighton scientist is flying to Brazil to help with efforts to prevent waterborne disease in poor regions of the country.

2015-11-23T14:51:00Z 2017-09-11T15:13:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/11-23-fighting-water-disease.aspx

Brighton scientists researching how maths can unlock secrets of the spine are showcasing their work to the public at London's Science Museum.

2015-11-23T09:27:00Z 2017-09-11T15:13:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/11-23-can-maths-help-treat-spinal-deformities.aspx

University of Brighton research has helped develop a simple test using raisins to forecast a child's attention and academic achievement.

2015-11-20T09:51:00Z 2017-09-11T15:13:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/11-20-how-a-raisin-could-predict-a-toddler's-future-academic-ability.aspx

DJ Fatboy Slim and artist Alison Lapper MBE took part in the first debate which focused on the role of universities in their wider community.

2015-11-19T12:33:00Z 2017-09-11T15:13:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/11-19-fatboy-slim-and-alison-lapper-take-part-in-inaugural-debate.aspx

The Chief Historian for the Commonwealth War Graves Commission is to talk in Brighton on the one million Indians who served in the First World War.

2015-11-17T13:21:00Z 2017-09-11T15:13:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/11-17-indian-soldiers-in-the-great-war.aspx

Physiotherapist Kevin Hall has been awarded a prestigious NIHR Clinical Doctoral Fellowship.

2015-11-17T11:21:00Z 2017-09-11T15:13:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/11-17-nihr-clinical-doctoral-fellowship-for-kevin.aspx

Two students have won national recognition for their work with the Sussex Police Youth Commission.

2015-11-16T15:55:00Z 2017-09-11T15:13:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/11-16-top-honours-for-students.aspx

A 'smart' medical dressing that glows when it detects bacterial infection is a step closer to saving lives of burns victims.

2015-11-16T08:00:00Z 2017-09-11T15:13:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/11-16-the-'smart'-dressing-that-could-save-lives.aspx

A network delivering business growth support to green businesses in Sussex now has over 500 businesses signed up to take advantage of its services.

2015-11-12T09:07:00Z 2017-09-11T15:13:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/11-12-green-business-booming.aspx

A University of Brighton graduate has won a regional award for photography.

2015-11-09T11:54:00Z 2017-09-11T15:13:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/11-09-picture-perfect.aspx

BBC TV news anchorman Nicholas Owen opened the university's brand new news rooms at the Hastings campus.

2015-11-06T09:20:00Z 2017-09-11T15:13:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/11-06-tv's-nicholas-owen-opens-university-news-rooms..aspx

Inaugural lecture from Professor Peter Lloyd, 2 December 2015, Sallis Benney Theatre, Grand Parade, Brighton.

2015-11-04T09:23:00Z 2017-09-11T15:13:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/11-04-a-dialogue-with-the-future-design-thinking-and-the-twenty-first-century-imagination.aspx

The university has been chosen to forge partnerships to keep the UK at the forefront in the development of low carbon engines.

2015-11-02T12:16:00Z 2017-09-11T15:13:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/11-02-national-appointment-for-university-of-brighton.aspx

The university is working with Brighton Museum and Brighton and Hove Archaeological Society on a geophysical survey of the city's Preston Park.

2015-10-30T11:12:00Z 2017-09-11T15:13:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/10-30-searching-for-the-past.aspx

A university Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) has been shortlisted for a national award that recognises inspirational and successful KTP projects.

2015-10-26T10:29:00Z 2017-09-11T15:13:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/10-26-engineering-excellence.aspx

Top names in Sussex are taking part in the Great Debate, organised by the University of Brighton to highlight the significance of city-university relations.

2015-10-23T09:36:00Z 2017-09-11T15:13:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/10-23-join-the-great-debate.aspx

Professor Sir David Watson transformed understanding of the past, the present and the future of community-university engagement.

2015-10-21T09:58:00Z 2017-09-11T15:13:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/10-21-sir-david-watson-memorial-lecture.aspx

The Brighton and Sussex Universities Food Network will showcase their newly-developed techniques for cultural and social research in Hastings.

2015-10-20T11:32:00Z 2017-09-11T15:13:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/10-20-hastings-bites-back-at-the-herring-fair.aspx

A university academic is due to appear on BBC One's The One Show talking about how London's Underground stations were used as shelters during the Blitz.

2015-10-20T11:13:00Z 2017-09-11T15:13:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/10-20-remembering-the-blitz.aspx

University of Brighton research on urban badgers in the city will be featured in BBC Two's Autumnwatch series during the first week in November.

2015-10-19T10:39:00Z 2017-09-11T15:13:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/10-19-urban-badgers-research-for-autumnwatch.aspx

The university received national recognition in the UK's top architecture awards for its Waste House made almost entirely from rubbish.

2015-10-19T09:10:00Z 2017-09-11T15:13:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/10-19-waste-house-receives-special-award.aspx

A university student has been crowned Miss Transgender Brighton – a contest she entered to raise awareness and help others suffering from transphobia.

2015-10-16T11:52:00Z 2017-09-11T15:13:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/10-16-raising-awareness.aspx

The university is launching an international awards scheme to recognise achievements by community and university partners working together.

2015-10-13T12:24:00Z 2017-09-11T15:13:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/10-13-worldwide-award-scheme-launched.aspx

The Body Shop Foundation and the US government are providing £100,000 to university researchers to improve the management of sanitation in disaster zones.

2015-10-13T10:55:00Z 2017-09-11T15:13:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/10-13-the-body-shop-foundation-boosts-disaster-research.aspx

The University of Brighton is joining an international effort to find ways of killing superbugs that are resistant to antibiotics.

2015-10-12T09:19:00Z 2017-09-11T15:13:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/10-12-fighting-superbugs.aspx Alf Le Flohic

Breast cancer treatment - whose choice? Inaugural lecture by Professor Malcolm Reed, Chowen Lecture Theatre, 6.30 pm.

2015-10-12T08:00:00Z 2023-06-14T12:19:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/10-12-breast-cancer-treatment.aspx

Sussex philanthropist Michael Chowen presented awards to students who completed the first paediatric nursing course in Zambia.

2015-10-01T09:57:00Z 2017-09-11T15:13:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/10-01-zambia-nursing-awards.aspx

The university has been awarded more than £36,000 to trial a fleet of 20 power bikes.

2015-09-30T10:52:00Z 2017-09-11T15:13:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/09-30-power-bike-trials.aspx

Work has started on major redevelopment works which include a new university library and academic building with a publicly-accessible exhibition space.

2015-09-28T16:03:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/09-28-new-chapter-for-university-library.aspx

More than 200 pupils from secondary schools across East Sussex took part in a Rugby 4 Peace festival run by the university at the Falmer campus.

2015-09-28T14:32:00Z 2017-09-11T15:13:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/09-28-rugby-for-schools.aspx

Unaccompanied child asylum seekers face a "hostile and interrogatory" reception when arriving in the UK, according to new university research.

2015-09-25T14:02:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/09-25-child-asylum-seekers.aspx

University graduate and New Design Britain award finalist, Camilla Lee, has just launched her iPhone amplifier with online lifestyle store ACHICA.

2015-09-24T13:27:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/09-24-the-iphone-amplifier.aspx

A BBC news series on robots featured PARO, a robotic baby seal, which is being researched by the University of Brighton.

2015-09-22T15:27:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/09-22-paro-seal-research-on-bbc-tv.aspx

University of Brighton graduates are celebrating success in this year's Primetime Emmy awards.

2015-09-22T14:06:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/09-22-emmy-success-for-university-of-brighton-graduates.aspx Alf Le Flohic

A new method for modelling liquidity in light of the financial crisis. Inaugural lecture by Professor Andros Gregoriou, Huxley Lecture Theatre, 6.30 pm

2015-09-21T10:00:00Z 2023-06-12T14:48:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/09-21-a-new-method-of-modelling-liquidity-in-light-of-the-financial-crisis.aspx

The Rugby World Cup has helped inspire the launch of a new University of Brighton scheme to build bridges and bring conflict-torn communities together.

2015-09-21T09:18:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/09-21-rugby-4-peace.aspx

Inaugural lecture from Jörg Huber, Professor of Health Sciences, at Asa Briggs Hall, Checkland Building, Falmer campus.

2015-09-21T09:00:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/09-21-mission-impossible.aspx

Brighton & Hove City Council's Planning Committee has given unanimous approval for the construction of our new £14m Advanced Engineering Centre (AEC).

2015-09-18T14:42:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/09-18-advanced-engineering-centre.aspx

The Waste House, has been shortlisted for the 2015 Royal Institute of British Architects' (RIBA) Stephen Lawrence Prize.

2015-09-15T09:34:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/09-15-waste-house-shortlisted-for-national-award.aspx

A team of University of Brighton ecologists is leading new research to fight the decline in rhinos in South Africa.

2015-09-10T14:24:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/09-10-brighton-scientists-fighting-to-save-the-rhino.aspx

More than 100 students streamed through the doors of a new University of Brighton-sponsored college on its opening day on 7 September.

2015-09-09T10:29:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/09-09-first-day-of-term-for-new-sussex-college.aspx

A University of Brighton scientist is to receive a national award for his work in pharmaceutical science.

2015-09-07T09:42:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/09-07-national-award-for-brighton-scientist.aspx

Rugby's greatest trophy was on hand for the official opening of the University of Brighton's new £2m sports pavilion.

2015-09-02T10:18:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/09-02-world-class-opening.aspx

The university and engineering innovation firm Libertine are developing what will be the first commercially-viable exhaust heat recovery system for trucks.

2015-08-27T08:53:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/08-27-world-first-for-brighton.aspx

More students have given the university the top rating in a national survey and the vast majority of respondents would recommend it to future students.

2015-08-12T13:06:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/08-12-higher-marks-for-university-of-brighton.aspx

University student Sophie Williams beat off worldwide competition to be chosen as one of just 55 artists to exhibit in the National Portrait Gallery.

2015-08-07T11:59:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/08-07-sophies-chosen.aspx

Baroness Françoise Tulkens received an honorary degree of Doctor of Laws at the Brighton Dome for her major contribution to human rights.

2015-08-04T09:00:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/08-04-baroness-tulkens-receives-honorary-degree.aspx

Lord Mogg KCMG is retiring as Chairman of the University of Brighton's Board of Governors after ten years' service.

2015-07-31T15:50:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/07-31-lord-mogg-retires-as-university-chairman.aspx

Keep your social media data private "or keep it clean", was the advice given to job-seeking graduates by one of Britain's most distinguished software engineers.

2015-07-31T09:15:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/07-31-award-for-software-pioneer.aspx

The woman credited with leading the development of higher education in Hastings was made an Honorary Fellow by the University of Brighton.

2015-07-30T08:59:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/07-30-mrs-hastings-receives-top-award.aspx

One of Britain's foremost children's illustrators, Brighton-born Emily Gravett, was awarded an honorary Doctor of Letters.

2015-07-29T11:04:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/07-29-emily-draws-on-experience.aspx

A writer whose passion and words have changed people's lives was awarded an honorary degree by the University of Brighton.

2015-07-29T08:55:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/07-29-the-man-whose-words-changed-lives.aspx

The creators of the world famous STOMP percussion group received honorary degrees from the University of Brighton - and put on a mini performance.

2015-07-28T10:09:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/07-28-stomp-sweep-up-top-awards.aspx

Five days of awards ceremonies are scheduled for the Brighton Dome as more than 5,300 students graduate from the University of Brighton.

2015-07-23T11:43:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/07-23-hats-off-to-our-graduands.aspx

The number of University of Brighton graduates who found work after completing their studies has increased again.

2015-07-02T09:29:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/07-02-more-graduates-finding-jobs.aspx

These are the latest images of how the university's planned multimillion-pound Advanced Engineering Centre (AEC) will look.

2015-06-30T10:50:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/06-30-looking-good.aspx

The University of Brighton has appointed Professor Debra Humphris, Vice Provost (Education) at Imperial College London, as its new Vice-Chancellor.

2015-06-26T00:30:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/06-25-university-of-brighton-appoints-new-vice-chancellor.aspx

An American Army captain has left $10,000 in his will to the University of Brighton.

2015-06-25T09:34:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/06-25-u.s.-soldiers-gift-to-the-university-of-brighton.aspx

The University of Brighton and partner sponsors of the new University Technical College (UTC) for Sussex held a topping out ceremony on 18 June to mark completion of the structure of the buildings.

2015-06-22T11:07:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/06-22_great-outlook-from-college-rooftop.aspx

The University of Brighton has agreed a £100,000 partnership with South East Dance to support the development of a new £3.78m dance centre in heart of the city.

2015-06-19T08:00:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/06-19_strictly-a-partnership.aspx

The University of Brighton is currently recruiting inspirational research leaders to join our professoriate.

2015-06-18T07:13:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/06-17_seeking-professorial-talent.aspx

The university is sharing in a $500,000 U.S. grant to help fight the next outbreak of deadly Ebola.

2015-06-16T11:12:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/06-16-preparing-for-new-ebola-outbreak.aspx

The Salvation Army celebrates its first Royal Mint coin courtesy of alumna Laura Clancy.

2015-06-16T10:00:00Z 2017-09-11T15:14:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/alumni/news-and-events/news-listings/2015/06-16_new-coin-design-attracts-global-praise.aspx

The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Brighton, Professor Julian Crampton, has received a CBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours.

2015-06-13T10:00:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/06-13_queen-honours-our-vice-chancellor.aspx

Chris Riddell illustrator, author and Alumnus Award winner, has been named as the country's new Children's Laureate 2015–2017.

2015-06-11T15:08:00Z 2017-09-11T15:14:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/alumni/news-and-events/news-listings/2015/06-11_new-childrens-laureate-role-for-chris.aspx

A University of Brighton lecturer has won a national teaching award for her work promoting and researching foreign languages and English.

2015-06-11T01:00:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/06-11_university-lecturer-wins-national-award.aspx

Fatboy Slim's demand to "sit down, shut up and listen" has helped the University of Brighton Alumni Association win a top international award.

2015-06-08T14:28:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/06-08_fatboy-slims-silver-tongue.aspx

The University is using a drone in Canada to map a river bed both above and below water level, and then model how sandy rivers respond to human interference and environmental change.

2015-06-04T11:37:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/06-04_research-takes-to-the-skies.aspx

The University of Brighton is sharing in a €2.7m project to develop a software system that warns people when their privacy is in danger of being breached.

2015-05-28T10:18:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/05-28_boost_to_online-privacy.aspx

University of Brighton alumna and transgender role model Paris Lees has been named Young Campaigning Journalist of the Year.

2015-05-26T10:43:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/05-22_paris-scoops-top-award.aspx

More than 12,000 visitors are expected to attend one of the south east's largest exhibitions of architecture, fine art, design and film.

2015-05-21T15:21:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/05-21_the-graduate-show.aspx

Jörg Huber, Professor of Health Sciences, is calling for a radical new look at the prevention of chronic conditions at a public 'Ask the Experts' event at the Brighton and Sussex Medical School.

2015-05-15T15:16:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/05-15_were-living-longer.aspx

The University of Brighton today announced, with great regret, that it has had to withdraw plans to open a Horsham campus on the Novartis site in Wimblehurst Road.

2015-05-08T10:49:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/05-08_university-of-brighton-withdraws-campus-plan-for-horsham-.aspx

The University of Brighton today paid tribute to Councillor Jeremy Birch, leader of Hastings Borough Council, who died on Wednesday following a short illness.

2015-05-07T14:59:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/05-07_tribute-to-councillor-jeremy-birch.aspx

University of Brighton students will be filming election night results and interviewing successful candidates for TV throughout Sussex tomorrow.

2015-05-07T12:36:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/05-07_students-have-the-election-covered.aspx

Victorian seaside piers and how they fit with today's society is the focus of new research led by the University of Brighton.

2015-05-06T12:16:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/05-06_the-peoples-pier.aspx

Four years ago the university opened a school in Nepal which has sustained serious damage in the recent earthquake. Find out how you can help rebuild it.

2015-05-01T13:26:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/05-01_operation-rebuild-your-help-is-needed.aspx

The University of Brighton is sharing in a £2.7m grant to identify new sources of rare elements including those used in wind turbine magnets.

2015-05-01T10:00:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/04-30_university-shares-in-2.7m-grant.aspx

Exercise is the best drug to combat mental health issues, according to a University of Brighton student who is taking on a trek across 3,000ft mountains in aid of the charity MIND.

2015-05-01T09:42:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/04-30_mind-over-mountains.aspx

TV presenter Clare Balding told budding sports journalists at the University of Brighton: "Do your homework."

2015-04-27T13:06:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/04-27_clare-baldings-top-tips.aspx

Parents and carers of children in years 2 and 3 in Brighton schools are being asked to give their support for a proposed new secondary school in Brighton.

2015-04-20T15:58:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/04-20_support-a-new-secondary-school-for-brighton.aspx

The University of Brighton is holding an exhibition for the public to learn about its proposed new £14m Advanced Engineering Centre.

2015-04-10T09:15:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/04-10_new-engineering-centre-exhibition.aspx

Inaugural lecture from Professor Francis Hodgson, 12 May 2015, Sallis Benney Theatre, Grand Parade, Brighton.

2015-04-09T09:28:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/04-09_writing-with-light.aspx

There's an urgent need for comprehensive research into the growing problem of digital addiction which is threatening to create a generation of couch potatoes.

2015-04-08T10:05:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/04-08_digital-addiction---are-we-slaves-to-screens.aspx

Illustration students at the University of Brighton were given the chance to rework vintage Ladybird book artwork to support an exhibition at Bexhill's De La Warr Pavilion.

2015-04-02T09:50:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/04-02_students-take-us-back-in-time.aspx

Most further education and skills sector institutions are failing to realise the potential of mentoring and coaching for supporting the professional learning, development and wellbeing of their teachers.

2015-04-02T09:34:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/03-29_teachers-missing-out-on-mentoring.aspx

Hastings Borough Council and the University of Brighton, which has a campus in the town, are collaborating on economic and social regeneration within Hastings and St Leonards after signing a Memorandum of Co-operation (MoC).

2015-03-27T12:06:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/03-27_hastings-council-and-university-sign-collaboration-memorandum.aspx

Student paramedics and nurses experienced working inside a frontline ambulance by climbing aboard a unique 'Simbulance'.

2015-03-27T09:05:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/03-27_the-simulated-ambulance.aspx Alf Le Flohic

Inaugural lecture from Professor John Nauright, 29 April 2015, Hillbrow, Denton Road, Eastbourne.

2015-03-25T09:28:00Z 2020-04-16T14:49:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/03-19_sport-and-tourism-creating-a-global-dreamland.aspx

Inaugural lecture from Professor Marie-Bénédicte Dembour, 6 May 2015, Huxley Lecture Theatre, Huxley Building, Moulsecoomb, Brighton.

2015-03-19T10:47:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/03-19_human-rights-can-save-lives,-but-whose.aspx

The University of Brighton is providing new funding to train students in skills to help protect the biodiversity of freshwater ecosystems.

2015-03-16T09:30:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/03-16_empowering-students-to-save-freshwater-biodiversity.aspx

VAT rules are undermining sustainable development by rewarding developers who demolish buildings and penalising those who refurbish.

2015-03-11T12:25:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/03-11_stop-demolitions-and-refurbish-instead.aspx

A collaborative research project led by the University of Brighton's Aquatic Research Centre has developed a new technique to help protect the biodiversity of freshwater ecosystems and save millions in monitoring costs.

2015-03-06T09:08:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/03-06_using-biodiversity-to-identify-sediment-pollution-in-rivers.aspx

The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Brighton, Professor Julian Crampton, has announced his intention to retire by no later than February 2016.

2015-03-03T15:31:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/03-03_university-of-brighton-vice-chancellor-announces-retirement-plans.aspx

A graduate with autism has gained his masters degree from the University of Brighton.

2015-03-02T12:45:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/03-02_graduate-with-autism-gains-masters-degree.aspx

The university is joining forces with universities in Greece and the USA towards establishing a Europe-wide project to learn more about earthquakes.

2015-02-27T09:09:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/02-27_university-of-brighton-leads-earthquake-research.aspx

Cat Fletcher, the "resource goddess" behind the University of Brighton's Waste House, today was named by the Prime Minister as one of Britain's top volunteers.

2015-02-23T11:57:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/02-23_downing-street-award-for-recycling-goddess.aspx

Business Secretary Vince Cable has welcomed the launch of UTC@harbourside which is co-sponsored by the University of Brighton.

2015-02-19T15:19:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/02-15_vince-cable-visits-college-site.aspx

A device that ensures you never leave your mobile behind has won University of Brighton students £1,500.

2015-02-17T12:47:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/02-17_students-invention-wins-top-award.aspx

The university's Alumnus Award 2015 was presented today to senior lecturer Dr Gary Brickley, in recognition of his outstanding paralympic coaching achievements and field expertise.

2015-02-13T14:28:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/02-13_garys-top-award.aspx

Norman Cook, better known as DJ and music producer Fatboy Slim, collected a top honour from the university yesterday and told graduates that "my degree is what got me where I am today."

2015-02-13T09:54:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/02-13_normans-honour.aspx

BBC's Nicholas Owen was presented with an honorary Doctor of Letters today from the University of Brighton for his major contribution to journalism and services to charity.

2015-02-12T15:02:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/02-12_bbc-anchorman-honoured.aspx

Talented service leavers interested in a career in the classroom will be able to apply for a unique school-based teacher training route through the expansion of the Troops to Teachers programme.

2015-02-11T16:01:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/02-11_expansion-of-troops-to-teachers.aspx

Tributes have been paid to Professor Sir David Watson, former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Brighton, who died on Sunday 8 February after a short illness.

2015-02-09T14:29:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/02-09_tributes-to-professor-sir-david-watson.aspx

Congratulations to our graduands - 1,800 students receiving awards at Brighton Dome.

2015-02-06T13:05:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/02-06_congratulations-to-our-graduands.aspx

Inaugural lecture from Professor Jeremy Aynsley, 24 March 2015, Sallis Benney Theatre, Grand Parade, Brighton.

2015-02-05T13:45:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/03-24_on-words-signs-and-spaces.aspx

Inaugural lecture from Professor Marco Marengo, 11 March 2015, Huxley Lecture Theatre, Huxley Building, Moulsecoomb, Brighton.

2015-02-05T13:45:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/03-11_thermal-management-in-microgravity.aspx

Lighting the way - Philips and University of Brighton join forces

2015-02-05T11:34:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/02-05_lighting-the-way.aspx

The University of Brighton is bringing together top scientists from England and France to find ways of protecting water resources in the Channel region.

2015-01-30T11:29:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/01-30_protecting-our-water.aspx

19 fully funded PhD studentships available for 2015

2015-01-29T12:46:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/01-29_19-fully-funded-phd-studentships-available-for-2015.aspx

A University of Brighton graduate has sold the Silicon Valley company he co-founded to Facebook – just five years after graduating.

2015-01-28T10:55:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/01-28_graduate-sells-to-facebook.aspx

A device that ensures you never leave your mobile behind has been developed by University of Brighton students.

2015-01-27T12:40:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/01-27_never-lose-your-mobile-again.aspx

Thousands of parents and carers are suffering physical and verbal attacks by their children, according to new research published on the 27 January.

2015-01-27T09:40:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/01-27_the-hidden-abuse-by-children-on-parents.aspx

The university has begun negotiations to acquire a site in Horsham, to develop a new centre of higher education.

2015-01-26T09:44:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/01-26_negotiations-to-acquire-site-in-horsham.aspx

Britain needs to provide new lab space and start-up support from the creative arts, business and technology sectors if the country is to stay at the forefront of ground-breaking innovations.

2015-01-22T12:29:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/01-22_britains-innovators-need-supporting.aspx

Digital technologies used by the University of Brighton to train teachers have been held up nationally as an example of good practice.

2015-01-21T15:43:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/01-21_top-marks.aspx

Future Finance Loan Corporation has awarded a scholarship to University of Brighton nursing student Caroline Spence as part of a campaign to help fund students in higher education.

2015-01-20T11:33:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/01-20_nursing-student-wins-scholarship.aspx

New research shows that looking at someone shivering is enough to make us feel cold.

2015-01-16T14:31:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/01-16_feeling-cold-is-contagious.aspx

Brighton and Sussex Medical School have won £135,000 to screen elderly homeless people for liver disease to get them treated sooner.

2015-01-14T14:44:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/01-13_screening-for-liver-disease.aspx

A review of the university's highlights in 2014 from healthcare to world-leading research.

2015-01-08T16:08:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/01-08_review-of-the-year.aspx

Virginia Goodwill has received a British Empire Medal in the 2015 New Year's Honours List for her services to the community.

2015-01-01T00:15:00Z 2017-09-11T15:12:00Z https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2015/01-01_a-family-affair.aspx