University of Brighton - news from 2016 http://live-brighton-uni.cloud.contensis.com/about-us/news-and-events/news/2016/index.aspx?Listing_List_GoToPage=4&Listing_SyndicationType=1 Contensis: http://www.contentmanagement.co.uk https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/12-22-major-funding-boost-for-new-advanced-engineering-building.aspx The university's new Advanced Engineering Building has received a major boost with the announcement of a £500,000 grant for specialist equipment. Thu, 22 Dec 2016 08:17:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/12-22-major-funding-boost-for-new-advanced-engineering-building.aspx Advanced engineering centre wolfson grant research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/12-20-a-food-app-for-primary-school-children.aspx An app to help children as young as five choose healthy food has been developed by a University of Brighton 'genius'. Tue, 20 Dec 2016 08:14:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/12-20-a-food-app-for-primary-school-children.aspx University wide https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/12-19-barriers-are-stopping-minority-groups-accessing-mental-health-services.aspx Barriers are stopping black and minority ethnic groups accessing mental health services. Mon, 19 Dec 2016 13:03:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/12-19-barriers-are-stopping-minority-groups-accessing-mental-health-services.aspx BSMS research mental health https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/12-16-plans-for-future-of-higher-education-in-hastings-confirmed.aspx A new and more sustainable model for the continuing delivery of Higher Education in Hastings has been confirmed. Fri, 16 Dec 2016 16:14:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/12-16-plans-for-future-of-higher-education-in-hastings-confirmed.aspx Hastings https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/12-16-child-asthma-sufferers-needed.aspx Child asthma sufferers are wanted for a trial to discover whether treating them according to their genetic status can improve their quality of life. Fri, 16 Dec 2016 07:59:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/12-16-child-asthma-sufferers-needed.aspx research BSMS asthma https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/12-15-graduates-flying-high-at-gatwick.aspx University of Brighton engineering graduates fought off tough competition to secure jobs on a new Gatwick Airport Graduate Engineering programme. Thu, 15 Dec 2016 10:59:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/12-15-graduates-flying-high-at-gatwick.aspx graduate Gatwick Airport https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/12-14-young-people-as-experts-on-coping-with-drought.aspx The expertise of young people in South Africa to coping with the impacts of drought is being harnessed for a research project led by the university. Wed, 14 Dec 2016 09:40:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/12-14-young-people-as-experts-on-coping-with-drought.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/12-13-simon-takes-the-prize.aspx Paralympian Wheelchair basketball player Simon Munn took the Disability Sports Personality of the Year Award, sponsored by the University of Brighton. Tue, 13 Dec 2016 09:38:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/12-13-simon-takes-the-prize.aspx awards paralympic https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/12-07-university-stars-celebrate-success.aspx Over 100 student and staff award-winners had the chance to meet the donors who sponsored their awards last week at an annual University of Brighton event. Wed, 07 Dec 2016 09:37:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/12-07-university-stars-celebrate-success.aspx student staff sponsor awards https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/12-06-knowing-how-mosquitoes-hear-can-help-combat-the-spread-of-diseases.aspx University research on mosquitoes' hearing could lead to new ways of controlling the spread of diseases transmitted by this dangerous threat to humans. Tue, 06 Dec 2016 10:18:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/12-06-knowing-how-mosquitoes-hear-can-help-combat-the-spread-of-diseases.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/12-05-double-win-for-ground-breaking-dementia-project.aspx Brighton and Sussex Medical School's Time for Dementia project has won two major national awards. Mon, 05 Dec 2016 15:08:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/12-05-double-win-for-ground-breaking-dementia-project.aspx Brighton and Sussex Medical School https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/12-01-clinical-trial-of-infection-detecting-bandages-begins.aspx A clinical trial of a smart bandage which changes colour when it detects infections is beginning using samples from burns patients from four UK hospitals. Thu, 01 Dec 2016 14:32:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/12-01-clinical-trial-of-infection-detecting-bandages-begins.aspx molecular medical microbiology https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-30-black-and-british-a-forgotten-history.aspx Historian and broadcaster David Olusoga offers readers a rich and revealing exploration relationship between the British Isles and the people of Africa. Wed, 30 Nov 2016 15:24:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-30-black-and-british-a-forgotten-history.aspx University wide https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-30-professor-sir-david-watson-award.aspx Applications are now being invited for an international awards scheme launched in memory of former Vice-Chancellor Sir David Watson who died in 2015. Wed, 30 Nov 2016 12:41:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-30-professor-sir-david-watson-award.aspx alumni Community CUPP david watson https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-29-let-music-be-the-food-of-wellbeing.aspx Regular group singing can combat loneliness, anxiety and depression, according to researchers at the University of Brighton. Tue, 29 Nov 2016 09:25:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-29-let-music-be-the-food-of-wellbeing.aspx leisure studies design culture esrc arts and humanities https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-28-the-alternative-black-friday.aspx The university organised an alternative Black Friday event by selling off clothing and bedding donated or left behind in students' halls of residence. Mon, 28 Nov 2016 12:48:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-28-the-alternative-black-friday.aspx University wide https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-24-next-steps-on-development-of-higher-education-in-hastings-released.aspx The University of Brighton today released details of the plans for the future development of Higher Education provision in Hastings. Thu, 24 Nov 2016 16:01:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-24-next-steps-on-development-of-higher-education-in-hastings-released.aspx Hastings https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-23-running-for-mum.aspx PhD student Ash Wilmott and his two brothers have raised more than £18,000 for the Motor Neurone Disease Association in honour of their mother Brenda. Wed, 23 Nov 2016 12:16:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-23-running-for-mum.aspx motor neurone disease PhD MND fund raising https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-22-top-honour-in-the-people-planet-university-league.aspx The University of Brighton has been ranked second in the UK for sustainability in the 2016 People & Planet's University League. Tue, 22 Nov 2016 09:19:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-22-top-honour-in-the-people-planet-university-league.aspx University wide https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-21-improving-the-fight-against-hiv.aspx The university is sharing in a €2million grant to research ways of improving the prevention and diagnosis of HIV and other STIs. Mon, 21 Nov 2016 15:40:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-21-improving-the-fight-against-hiv.aspx research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-18-revised-plans-for-moulsecoomb.aspx Revised proposals for the university's Moulsecoomb campus, and Preston Barracks, will be on display at a public exhibition opening 18 November. Fri, 18 Nov 2016 10:43:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-18-revised-plans-for-moulsecoomb.aspx moulsecoomb preston barracks https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-18-boingboing-student-makes-awards-shortlist.aspx Phd student Anne Rathbone has been shortlisted for a national award for her involvement with the Boingboing network. Fri, 18 Nov 2016 09:07:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-18-boingboing-student-makes-awards-shortlist.aspx boingboing research Community PhD https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-17-australia-lecture-for-professor.aspx Should prisons be more like 'homes from home' is the question being asked in a lecture by University of Brighton's Professor Yvonne Jewkes. Thu, 17 Nov 2016 08:58:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-17-australia-lecture-for-professor.aspx research Criminology Applied Social Science brighton business school https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-15-national-recognition-for-university-of-brighton.aspx A project transforming university building into a state-of-the-art building has been recognised in the prestigious Green Gown Awards 2016. Tue, 15 Nov 2016 08:37:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-15-national-recognition-for-university-of-brighton.aspx University wide https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-14-tims-book-prize.aspx Professor Tim Brady, has co-authored a prize winning book that is drawing high praise for its insights on project management-based approaches. Mon, 14 Nov 2016 10:29:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-14-tims-book-prize.aspx centrim research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-14-outstanding-ofsted-judgements-for-primary-academy.aspx West St Leonards' Primary Academy has been judged Good following its recent inspection by Ofsted. Mon, 14 Nov 2016 08:40:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-14-outstanding-ofsted-judgements-for-primary-academy.aspx University wide https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-10-professor-david-arnold-1951-2016.aspx Tributes have been paid to Professor David Arnold MA, PhD, FBCS, CEng, CITP, Professor of Computing Science, who died on 25 October. Thu, 10 Nov 2016 08:44:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-10-professor-david-arnold-1951-2016.aspx David Arnold Computing science https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-08-sparking-social-enterprise-innovation.aspx The University of Brighton is participating in a €3m project aimed at helping social enterprise deliver more sustainable and high-impact innovations. Tue, 08 Nov 2016 09:08:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-08-sparking-social-enterprise-innovation.aspx brighton business school research Business Training https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-07-discovering-a-sense-of-self-–-with-alison-lapper.aspx University graduate Alison Lapper MBE, is hosting a BBC TV documentary tackling contemporary attitudes to beauty and identity. Mon, 07 Nov 2016 09:59:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-07-discovering-a-sense-of-self-–-with-alison-lapper.aspx alumni Fine Art https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-04-using-football-to-help-refugees.aspx Representatives from UEFA will be taking part in a University of Brighton event focusing on how football can help the refugee crisis. Fri, 04 Nov 2016 09:59:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-04-using-football-to-help-refugees.aspx research football Social science https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-02-3d-coastal-defence.aspx The university has produced 3D before-and-after printouts of sea defences at Medmerry, Chichester, Europe's largest coastal Management Realignment site. Wed, 02 Nov 2016 09:13:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-02-3d-coastal-defence.aspx research Environment https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-01-we-need-to-increase-hiv-testing-and-prevention.aspx Brighton has among the highest numbers of HIV-infected men among European cities, and a high proportion are not fully aware of their condition. Tue, 01 Nov 2016 11:24:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-01-we-need-to-increase-hiv-testing-and-prevention.aspx research health sciences HIV https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/10-31-a-light-touch.aspx A University of Brighton graduate has developed a wall light that can change shape with the swipe of the hand. Mon, 31 Oct 2016 09:16:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/10-31-a-light-touch.aspx alumni Product design https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/10-27-knitting-success.aspx A national knitting award has been won by a University of Brighton student. Thu, 27 Oct 2016 10:08:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/10-27-knitting-success.aspx College of Arts and Humanities https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/10-25-premature-births.aspx According to a new study, paediatricians should refer very preterm children for language tuition at the earliest age. Tue, 25 Oct 2016 11:21:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/10-25-premature-births.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/10-24-creating-practical-wisdom.aspx The university today unveiled the new strategy that will drive the transformation of the institution over the next five years. Mon, 24 Oct 2016 10:45:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/10-24-creating-practical-wisdom.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/10-21-mayor-pays-flying-visit.aspx The Mayor of Brighton and Hove took to the skies without leaving the ground when he visited the University of Brighton where he studied. Fri, 21 Oct 2016 14:44:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/10-21-mayor-pays-flying-visit.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/10-20-soldiers-and-suffragettes-at-the-shakespeare-hut.aspx A forgotten safe house for First World War soldiers, is the venue for a 'living history' walk in London on 19 November. Thu, 20 Oct 2016 14:30:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/10-20-soldiers-and-suffragettes-at-the-shakespeare-hut.aspx arts and humanities shakespeare https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/10-20-mission-to-china.aspx A successful mission to China has helped to underline the potential in the remanufacturing market in that country and the UK's world-leading credentials. Thu, 20 Oct 2016 09:31:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/10-20-mission-to-china.aspx remanufacturing china School of Computing Engineering and Mathematics https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/10-19-pioneering-graduate.aspx A University of Brighton graduate has helped pioneer a new project to help people with mental health issues on the island of Bali. Wed, 19 Oct 2016 12:17:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/10-19-pioneering-graduate.aspx alumni applied psychology Sociology https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/10-19-celebrating-20-years-of-nuffield-research-placements.aspx Mentors from academia and industry came together for the Nuffield Research Placement Celebration Evening at the University of Brighton. Wed, 19 Oct 2016 11:15:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/10-19-celebrating-20-years-of-nuffield-research-placements.aspx University wide https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/10-18-lie-of-the-land.aspx Four MA photography graduates from the University of Brighton have joined forces for an exhibition of their work. Tue, 18 Oct 2016 09:49:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/10-18-lie-of-the-land.aspx alumni photography ma photo fringe https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/10-17-royal-honour-for-nick.aspx Professor Nick Webborn has been honoured with an OBE at Buckingham Palace. Mon, 17 Oct 2016 14:47:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/10-17-royal-honour-for-nick.aspx School of Sport and Service Management https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/10-17-1000-prize-for-graduate.aspx A University of Brighton graduate has won £1,000 for her essay on the NHS. Mon, 17 Oct 2016 09:29:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/10-17-1000-prize-for-graduate.aspx alumni accounting and finance https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/10-14-first-refugees-join-university-scholarship-programme.aspx Two refugees have become the first to study at the university under its new scholarship programme aimed at helping marginalised people around the world. Fri, 14 Oct 2016 09:06:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/10-14-first-refugees-join-university-scholarship-programme.aspx refugees scholarship computer science Marketing https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/10-13-university-launches-new-degree-apprenticeship-in-management.aspx The University of Brighton has launched a new Chartered Manager Degree Apprenticeship which will start in January 2017. Thu, 13 Oct 2016 09:21:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/10-13-university-launches-new-degree-apprenticeship-in-management.aspx Brighton Business School https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/10-12-empathy-and-risk.aspx Inaugural lecture from Professor David Cotterrell, 17 November 2016, Sallis Benney Theatre, Grand Parade, Brighton. Wed, 12 Oct 2016 11:22:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/10-12-empathy-and-risk.aspx College of Arts and Humanities https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/10-11-clarity-over-funding-for-eu-students.aspx The university has welcomed the announcement that EU students in 2017 will still have access to student funding support. Tue, 11 Oct 2016 13:49:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/10-11-clarity-over-funding-for-eu-students.aspx University wide https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/10-11-welcome-to-the-world.aspx The University of Brighton hosted a welcome tea party for new international students who arrived from all corners of the globe. Tue, 11 Oct 2016 13:20:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/10-11-welcome-to-the-world.aspx University wide https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/10-10-national-equality-award.aspx The university has received a national award for its commitment to promoting the careers of women. Mon, 10 Oct 2016 16:06:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/10-10-national-equality-award.aspx University wide https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/10-07-decline-in-local-authority-compliance-with-equalities-duties.aspx A study carried out by researchers at the University of Brighton has challenged the assumption that good progress is being made on equalities. Fri, 07 Oct 2016 14:48:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/10-07-decline-in-local-authority-compliance-with-equalities-duties.aspx equality research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/10-07-we're-in-the-frame.aspx The University of Brighton is hosting part of the Brighton Photo Biennial, the UK's leading curated photography festival. Fri, 07 Oct 2016 11:08:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/10-07-we're-in-the-frame.aspx photography Photo Biennial arts https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/10-07-a-global-leader-in-fashion.aspx The University of Brighton has been ranked among the best in the world for fashion courses. Fri, 07 Oct 2016 09:00:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/10-07-a-global-leader-in-fashion.aspx alumni Fashion placements https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/10-04-looking-into-the-mind.aspx Social scientists are using eye-tracking equipment to inform our understanding of health conditions and explain human functions such as shopping habits. Tue, 04 Oct 2016 10:43:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/10-04-looking-into-the-mind.aspx research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/10-03-taking-the-battle-beyond-hastings.aspx University staff played a crucial part in ensuring the success of the first international competition to be held at the Source BMX Park in Hastings. Mon, 03 Oct 2016 15:26:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/10-03-taking-the-battle-beyond-hastings.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-29-imogen-is-the-best.aspx A University of Brighton graduate's dissertation on how she supported a friend with special needs has won her a Royal Geographical Society award. Thu, 29 Sep 2016 08:39:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-29-imogen-is-the-best.aspx alumni Geography https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-28-brighton-joins-university-alliance.aspx It was confirmed that the University of Brighton has joined University Alliance working together to shape higher education and research policy. Wed, 28 Sep 2016 08:16:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-28-brighton-joins-university-alliance.aspx University wide https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-26-university-announces-innovative-research-partnership-with-cancer-charity.aspx The university and the 4 Cancer Group are funding a study into the effects of the charity's respite programme. Mon, 26 Sep 2016 09:14:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-26-university-announces-innovative-research-partnership-with-cancer-charity.aspx alumni research cancer Doctoral College https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-23-brighton-professor-wins-top-shanghai-award.aspx Professor Marie Harder has been awarded the Shanghai Magnolia Award – one of the highest awards made to foreigners in the world's most populous city. Fri, 23 Sep 2016 10:39:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-23-brighton-professor-wins-top-shanghai-award.aspx research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-22-8m-boost-to-green-business-growth-in-east-sussex.aspx The University's Green Growth Platform is partner in an £8m-plus initiative to support the growth of green businesses across Kent, Essex and South East. Thu, 22 Sep 2016 14:33:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-22-8m-boost-to-green-business-growth-in-east-sussex.aspx Business https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-22-marias-the-tops.aspx Graduate Maria Fox has been named Young Businesswoman 2016 for London and the South East – and one of her gift designs is up for a separate award. Thu, 22 Sep 2016 08:56:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-22-marias-the-tops.aspx alumni Graphic Design awards https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-21-whats-geography-got-to-do-with-it.aspx Inaugural lecture from Professor Kath Browne, 26 October 2016, Sallis Benney Lecture Theatre, Grand Parade, Brighton. Wed, 21 Sep 2016 20:23:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-21-whats-geography-got-to-do-with-it.aspx School of Applied Social Science https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-20-the-emotional-body.aspx Inaugural lecture from Professor Gillian Bendelow at Asa Briggs Lecture Theatre, 1 December 2016 at 6.30 pm. Tue, 20 Sep 2016 14:38:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-20-the-emotional-body.aspx School of Health Sciences https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-20-rethinking-software-systems-security.aspx Inaugural lecture from Professor Haris Mouratidis at Huxley Lecture Theatre, 24 November 2016 at 6.15 pm. Tue, 20 Sep 2016 13:45:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-20-rethinking-software-systems-security.aspx School of Computing Engineering and Mathematics https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-20-10000-prize-for-brighton-graduate.aspx A University of Brighton graduate has scooped first place in a national art competition – for the second time. Tue, 20 Sep 2016 12:54:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-20-10000-prize-for-brighton-graduate.aspx alumni Fine art: printmaking https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-20-getting-onside-for-world-peace-day.aspx Local school students and sports coaches from around the globe will converge on the University of Brighton to celebrate World Peace Day. Tue, 20 Sep 2016 08:09:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-20-getting-onside-for-world-peace-day.aspx football 4 peace world peace day https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-16-university-building-scoops-top-award.aspx The project to refurbish the university's iconic Cockcroft Building has won in the Architects' Journal Retrofit Awards 2016. Fri, 16 Sep 2016 12:35:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-16-university-building-scoops-top-award.aspx University wide https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-15-master-works-on-show.aspx A dazzling array of creative work will be on show at the University of Brighton's gallery in Grand Parade from this weekend. Thu, 15 Sep 2016 08:36:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-15-master-works-on-show.aspx College of Arts and Humanities https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-14-british-science-festival-heads-for-brighton.aspx One of Europe's leading and longest-established science festivals is coming to Brighton next year. Wed, 14 Sep 2016 10:23:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-14-british-science-festival-heads-for-brighton.aspx British science festival British Science Association https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-13-self-managing-hiv.aspx Researchers at the university are helping develop and evaluate a system designed to enable stable HIV patients to better self-manage their condition. Tue, 13 Sep 2016 14:20:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-13-self-managing-hiv.aspx research EmERGE Horizon 2020 School of applied social science SASS https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-12-university-celebrates-sarah's-success.aspx Dame Sarah Storey – coached by University of Brighton – became Great Britain's most successful female Paralympian by winning her 12th gold medal in Rio. Mon, 12 Sep 2016 08:36:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-12-university-celebrates-sarah's-success.aspx paralympic rio Olympics https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-09-prime-minister-praises-university-of-brighton.aspx The Prime Minister praised the University of Brighton for its commitment and track record for its support for academy schools. Fri, 09 Sep 2016 11:16:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-09-prime-minister-praises-university-of-brighton.aspx prime minister academies trust schools https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-08-simon-is-dreaming-of-gold.aspx Simon Munn is playing for gold in the Rio Paralympics, after some coaching from the university's Alex Bliss. Thu, 08 Sep 2016 10:42:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-08-simon-is-dreaming-of-gold.aspx School of Sport and Service Management https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-07-improving-access-to-higher-education.aspx The university has pledged to continue improving access to Higher Education. Wed, 07 Sep 2016 16:19:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-07-improving-access-to-higher-education.aspx University wide https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-07-unemployment-effects-hit-white-men-hard.aspx Being out of work can significantly cut the chances of finding a job a decade later, with white men among the hardest hit, research shows. Wed, 07 Sep 2016 08:45:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-07-unemployment-effects-hit-white-men-hard.aspx brighton business school research unemployment https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-06-a-hot-spot-for-lyme-disease.aspx The South Downs National Park which stretches across Sussex and Hampshire is one of the country's top 10 hot spots for Lyme disease caused by ticks. Tue, 06 Sep 2016 10:48:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-06-a-hot-spot-for-lyme-disease.aspx research ticks lyme disease https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-10-the-terrors-of-judgementoring.aspx Inaugural lecture from Professor Andrew Hobson, 10 November 2016, Asa Briggs Lecture Theatre, Falmer, Brighton. Mon, 05 Sep 2016 10:28:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/11-10-the-terrors-of-judgementoring.aspx School of Education https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-02-beware-of-antioxidants.aspx There is no proof that antioxidant supplements, taken to prevent or cure diseases, are useful; and they may actually be harmful, according to a new review. Fri, 02 Sep 2016 16:00:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-02-beware-of-antioxidants.aspx BSMS medical school research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-02-more-or-less-architecture.aspx Inaugural lecture from Professor André Viljoen, 19 October 2016, Sallis Benney Theatre, Grand Parade, Brighton. Fri, 02 Sep 2016 12:19:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-02-more-or-less-architecture.aspx lecture inaugural https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-01-how-fan-power-is-challenging-football-culture.aspx Football fans are mobilising to campaign against discrimination and to have a say in the way their clubs are run Thu, 01 Sep 2016 12:38:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/09-01-how-fan-power-is-challenging-football-culture.aspx British science festival football research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/08-25-top-marks-for-hastings-academies.aspx Two academies in Hastings saw a dramatic improvement in their GCSE results, announced today. Thu, 25 Aug 2016 14:27:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/08-25-top-marks-for-hastings-academies.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/08-25-ban-the-microbeads.aspx Scientists from the Aquatic Research Centre at the university are backing calls for a ban on 'microbeads'. Thu, 25 Aug 2016 13:36:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/08-25-ban-the-microbeads.aspx School of Environment and Technology https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/08-24-heatwave-danger.aspx As sunbathers enjoy this week's hot weather, scientists at the University of Brighton are researching ways the elderly can avoid heat-related illnesses. Wed, 24 Aug 2016 08:43:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/08-24-heatwave-danger.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/08-22-vice-chancellor-in-the-driving-seat.aspx University Vice-Chancellor Professor Debra Humphris took to the wheel of a prototype racing car designed and built by a group of engineering students. Mon, 22 Aug 2016 08:50:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/08-22-vice-chancellor-in-the-driving-seat.aspx School of Computing Engineering and Mathematics https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/08-17-clearing.aspx Award-winning biochemist Dr Bhavik Patel's journey to international success as a researcher started when he won a Clearing place at the university. Wed, 17 Aug 2016 12:16:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/08-17-clearing.aspx University wide https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/08-16-opening-doors.aspx The University of Brighton has been opening the doors of its research facilities to sixth-form students from across Sussex this summer. Tue, 16 Aug 2016 09:16:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/08-16-opening-doors.aspx STEM Sussex research Nuffield Foundation https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/08-15-students-can-join-the-olympic-gold-rush.aspx The Rio Olympic Games have shown how students can take up top careers to help achieve more to medal successes. Mon, 15 Aug 2016 11:28:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/08-15-students-can-join-the-olympic-gold-rush.aspx rio Olympics Sports alumni https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/08-05-taking-pride.aspx University of Brighton Vice-Chancellor, Professor Debra Humphris, took part in this year's Pride parade. Fri, 05 Aug 2016 14:32:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/08-05-taking-pride.aspx University wide https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/08-03-university-attracts-further-research-council-funding.aspx The university was today named as one of the successful partners in a bid for major research funding from the Economic and Social Research Council. Wed, 03 Aug 2016 10:40:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/08-03-university-attracts-further-research-council-funding.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/08-01-consultation-launched.aspx A public consultation to help shape the proposed new University Centre that could replace the University of Brighton's Hastings Campus was launched today. Mon, 01 Aug 2016 16:19:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/08-01-consultation-launched.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/07-27-former-college-principal-honoured.aspx Des Lambert OBE, the former principal of Plumpton College, has been awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Technology. Wed, 27 Jul 2016 12:13:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/07-27-former-college-principal-honoured.aspx University wide https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/07-27-prize-winning-equality-campaigner-and-journalist-honoured.aspx Paris Lees, the prize-winning journalist, presenter and equality campaigner has been awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Letters. Wed, 27 Jul 2016 08:59:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/07-27-prize-winning-equality-campaigner-and-journalist-honoured.aspx University wide https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/07-26-noted-art-curator-honoured.aspx Angela Weight has been awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Arts in recognition of her major contribution to the museum and arts sector. Tue, 26 Jul 2016 11:41:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/07-26-noted-art-curator-honoured.aspx graduation angela weight https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/07-25-our-interior-architecture-students-have-scooped-not-one-but-two-prestigious-national-awards..aspx Our Interior Architecture students have scooped not one but two prestigious national awards. Mon, 25 Jul 2016 09:19:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/07-25-our-interior-architecture-students-have-scooped-not-one-but-two-prestigious-national-awards..aspx College of Arts and Humanities https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/07-25-congratulations-to-the-class-of-2016.aspx A week of awards ceremonies that will see more than 5,000 students from 71 countries graduate from the University of Brighton kicks off on Monday 25 July. Mon, 25 Jul 2016 08:35:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/07-25-congratulations-to-the-class-of-2016.aspx University wide https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/07-22-the-perfect-bake-off.aspx University of Brighton Product Design graduate Patrick Kendal has come up with the solution to baking the perfect loaf. Fri, 22 Jul 2016 08:46:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/07-22-the-perfect-bake-off.aspx Product design alumni kickstarter https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/07-21-joshua-traps-his-prize.aspx Product Design BSc(Hons) student Joshua Akhtar, has been recognised at the recent New Designers Awards held at London's Business Design Centre. Thu, 21 Jul 2016 10:25:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/07-21-joshua-traps-his-prize.aspx College of Arts and Humanities https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/07-19-fulbright-award-for-norris.aspx Norris Igbineweka has received a Fulbright-Nursten Award enabling him to study on one of the most prestigious scholarship schemes in the world. Tue, 19 Jul 2016 10:19:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/07-19-fulbright-award-for-norris.aspx Fulbright Commission award BSMS https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/07-18-david-paints-a-picture-of-success.aspx University of Brighton graduate, David Auborn, has been selected as one of the finalists for the Contemporary British Painting Prize. Mon, 18 Jul 2016 10:12:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/07-18-david-paints-a-picture-of-success.aspx alumni Fine art: painting prize https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/07-15-new-doctors-in-the-house.aspx The latest cohort of newly-qualified doctors from Brighton and Sussex Medical School graduated at the Brighton Dome. Fri, 15 Jul 2016 15:02:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/07-15-new-doctors-in-the-house.aspx Brighton and Sussex Medical School https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/07-14-brighton-paralympian-makes-it-seven-in-a-row.aspx Brighton-based wheelchair basketball veteran Simon Munn is Rio-bound for this summer's Paralympic Games. Thu, 14 Jul 2016 09:15:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/07-14-brighton-paralympian-makes-it-seven-in-a-row.aspx Sport and Exercise Science Consultancy Unit sport and service management paralympic https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/07-13-major-art-exhibition-comes-to-brighton.aspx Works by one of Britain's most renowned landscape painters are coming to Brighton for a major exhibition. Wed, 13 Jul 2016 11:24:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/07-13-major-art-exhibition-comes-to-brighton.aspx College of Arts and Humanities https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/07-12-steven-steps-up-to-success.aspx University of Brighton student Steven Salama has won the National Student Employee Step Up to Leadership Award 2016. Tue, 12 Jul 2016 12:00:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/07-12-steven-steps-up-to-success.aspx careers Step Up to Leadership student https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/07-08-numbers-of-graduates-finding-jobs-hits-all-time-high.aspx Numbers of University of Brighton graduates finding jobs or moving into further study hits all-time high. Mon, 11 Jul 2016 14:01:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/07-08-numbers-of-graduates-finding-jobs-hits-all-time-high.aspx graduates alumni jobs https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/07-07-european-commission-hr-excellence-in-research-award.aspx Announced by the European Commission, the University of Brighton has retained its 'HR Excellence in Research' award. Thu, 07 Jul 2016 09:34:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/07-07-european-commission-hr-excellence-in-research-award.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/07-04-top-award-for-brighton-professor.aspx Professor Richard Faragher has received the Lord Cohen of Birkenhead Medal for services to gerontology. Mon, 04 Jul 2016 14:17:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/07-04-top-award-for-brighton-professor.aspx School of Pharmacy and Biomolecular Sciences https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/07-01-student-design-award-winner.aspx Third-year BA(Hons) Fashion with Business undergraduate, James Parker, has won the prestigious Project 20/20 Student Design Award. Fri, 01 Jul 2016 12:25:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/07-01-student-design-award-winner.aspx College of Arts and Humanities https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/06-30-keeping-children-with-asthma-healthy-and-in-school.aspx Local schools and families are taking part in a new project to improve the health of children with asthma and reduce the number of missed school days. Thu, 30 Jun 2016 11:02:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/06-30-keeping-children-with-asthma-healthy-and-in-school.aspx research BSMS https://www.brighton.ac.uk/alumni/news-and-events/news-listings/2016/06-23-in-memory-of-kevin.aspx We are sad to announce the death of Kevin Fossey, senior lecturer and founder of our Nepalese charity. Thu, 23 Jun 2016 15:21:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/alumni/news-and-events/news-listings/2016/06-23-in-memory-of-kevin.aspx Alumni https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/06-23-university-students-create-folding-stalls-for-south-london-market.aspx Installations to promote Carnaval del Pueblo for London's East Street Market, have featured in this year's London Festival of Architecture 2016. Thu, 23 Jun 2016 09:00:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/06-23-university-students-create-folding-stalls-for-south-london-market.aspx College of Arts and Humanities https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/04-10-colin's-on-the-road-to-rio.aspx University lecturer Colin Paterson has been chosen as Lead Physiotherapist for Paralympics GB's Holding Camp prior to this year's Rio Paralympics. Tue, 21 Jun 2016 14:24:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/04-10-colin's-on-the-road-to-rio.aspx School of Health Sciences https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/06-15-statement-from-the-vice-chancellor-on-the-orlando-shootings.aspx Statement from the Vice-Chancellor on the Orlando shootings Wed, 15 Jun 2016 08:37:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/06-15-statement-from-the-vice-chancellor-on-the-orlando-shootings.aspx University wide https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/06-14-seans-screaming-success.aspx Stanley Kubrick's The Shining, considered one of the scariest movies ever made, has helped a university graduate win a top national photography award. Tue, 14 Jun 2016 09:07:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/06-14-seans-screaming-success.aspx alumni photography https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/06-13-two-university-academics-honoured-by-the-queen.aspx Professors Ann Moore and Nick Webborn have been honoured in the Queen's Birthday Honours List. Mon, 13 Jun 2016 12:46:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/06-13-two-university-academics-honoured-by-the-queen.aspx professors honours https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/06-10-danielle-takes-top-business-award.aspx A University of Brighton student scooped a top national award in this year's Graduate Fashion Week in London. Fri, 10 Jun 2016 12:16:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/06-10-danielle-takes-top-business-award.aspx Fashion Business https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/06-10-helping-young-people-meet-their-challenges.aspx Tools developed through research at the University of Brighton to help young people face challenges in life are being showcased at a London fair. Fri, 10 Jun 2016 09:25:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/06-10-helping-young-people-meet-their-challenges.aspx research Health resilience Community https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/06-09-the-world-of-design-comes-to-brighton.aspx Top design researchers from around the world are attending what is being billed as the largest conference ever hosted by the University of Brighton. Thu, 09 Jun 2016 09:36:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/06-09-the-world-of-design-comes-to-brighton.aspx research Design research society conference https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/06-08-ponies-at-the-pier.aspx Dede Jevans rode Quill along Brighton seafront to celebrate the University of Brighton's polo team's first year of competition. Wed, 08 Jun 2016 09:50:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/06-08-ponies-at-the-pier.aspx polo alumni Sports https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/06-06-soapbox-science.aspx A Brighton scientist stood on a soapbox to explain nuclear physics to members of the public and to help eliminate gender inequality in science. Mon, 06 Jun 2016 14:09:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/06-06-soapbox-science.aspx Research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/06-02-discovering-new-antibiotics.aspx Scientists at the University of Brighton are working with a team in South Korea on research that could lead to the development of new antibiotics. Thu, 02 Jun 2016 12:43:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/06-02-discovering-new-antibiotics.aspx research health and life sciences antibiotics https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/06-02-parakeets-flocking-to-europe.aspx Parakeets were once a rare site in Europe but new research co-led by the university shows their numbers are increasing all the time. Thu, 02 Jun 2016 10:05:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/06-02-parakeets-flocking-to-europe.aspx research parakeets college of life health and life sciences https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/06-01-radio-date-for-debra.aspx Professor Debra Humphris, the University of Brighton's Vice-Chancellor, is to present a student prize – live on radio. Wed, 01 Jun 2016 09:11:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/06-01-radio-date-for-debra.aspx lgbtq BSMS https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/05-30-geophysical-survey-reveals-hidden-preston-park-feature.aspx Brighton Museum, the University of Brighton and Brighton and Hove Archaeological Society have discovered a Second World War secret. Mon, 30 May 2016 08:00:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/05-30-geophysical-survey-reveals-hidden-preston-park-feature.aspx archaelogy https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/05-26-soapbox-scientist.aspx University scientist Chantal Nobs is leaving her lab to stand on a soapbox and explain to passers-by what nuclear physics is all about. Thu, 26 May 2016 11:36:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/05-26-soapbox-scientist.aspx research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/05-23-shaping-creative-futures.aspx More than 12,000 visitors are expected to attend the University of Brighton's Graduate Show 2016. Thu, 26 May 2016 09:19:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/05-23-shaping-creative-futures.aspx College of Arts and Humanities https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/05-23-brighton-nurses-answer-cries-for-help.aspx Harrowing accounts of life for refugees will be told by three University of Brighton graduate nurses who recently returned from a camp in Greece. Mon, 23 May 2016 11:23:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/05-23-brighton-nurses-answer-cries-for-help.aspx alumni https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/05-20-prince-harry-tries-out-university-project.aspx Prince Harry tried his hand at a university-led research project as he helped launch a campaign to end the stigma surrounding mental health. Fri, 20 May 2016 09:00:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/05-20-prince-harry-tries-out-university-project.aspx research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/05-19-hydroelectric-power-and-fish-not-always-damming.aspx Hydroelectric power schemes are presumed to be a major threat to freshwater species, but scientists have found that this is not always the case. Thu, 19 May 2016 08:26:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/05-19-hydroelectric-power-and-fish-not-always-damming.aspx research fish Enviroment https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/05-18-university-joins-jamie-olivers-drive-to-cut-sugar-consumption.aspx The university is the first university in the country to launch a campaign to cut sugar consumption – and it is being backed by Jamie Oliver. Wed, 18 May 2016 12:17:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/05-18-university-joins-jamie-olivers-drive-to-cut-sugar-consumption.aspx sugar jamie oliver sugar smart https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/05-17-broadcasting-success.aspx TV and broadcast courses at the university have won national recognition that will help students gain employment. Tue, 17 May 2016 09:08:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/05-17-broadcasting-success.aspx creative skillset tick Television production broadcast media https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/05-13-students-gold-rush.aspx Two university students won gold at the Invictus Games – and one was reunited with Prince Harry, creator of the games, who he helped train. Fri, 13 May 2016 12:53:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/05-13-students-gold-rush.aspx invictus troops to teachers https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/05-10-unearthing-the-hidden-history-of-66.aspx University academics will be digging beneath the headlines to shed new light on England's 1966 Football World Cup Final triumph over West Germany. Tue, 10 May 2016 13:49:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/05-10-unearthing-the-hidden-history-of-66.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/05-09-student-film-scoops-international-award.aspx A highly-personal short film by second-year student Dale John Allen has won an international film award in the USA. Mon, 09 May 2016 15:55:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/05-09-student-film-scoops-international-award.aspx College of Arts and Humanities https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/05-06-duncans-double.aspx Duncan Baker-Brown has scooped two prestigious RIBA South East Awards for architecture and sustainability for the second year in a row. Fri, 06 May 2016 16:19:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/05-06-duncans-double.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/05-05-international-success-for-brighton-law-students.aspx Two Brighton-based law students saw off competition from around the world this week to reach the final of an international contest in Canada. Thu, 05 May 2016 09:31:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/05-05-international-success-for-brighton-law-students.aspx Brighton Business School https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/05-04-why-are-hedgehog-numbers-declining.aspx University ecologists will be conducting night patrols during National Hedgehog Week which started on Monday 2 May. Wed, 04 May 2016 09:30:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/05-04-why-are-hedgehog-numbers-declining.aspx School of Pharmacy and Biomolecular Sciences https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/04-28-new-early-warning-system-for-catheter-infections.aspx University scientists are playing an integral role in developing a new early warning system that tells when urinary catheters are infected. Thu, 28 Apr 2016 15:00:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/04-28-new-early-warning-system-for-catheter-infections.aspx research catheter microbiology https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/04-27-scott-scoops-top-award.aspx University engineering student Scott Dalton beat off competition from around the country to win a national award. Wed, 27 Apr 2016 09:18:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/04-27-scott-scoops-top-award.aspx Civil Engineering https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/04-26-on-the-road-to-rio.aspx Alan Baser has been appointed as an International Technical Official and a member of the International Jury for the Olympic sailing competition. Tue, 26 Apr 2016 10:08:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/04-26-on-the-road-to-rio.aspx risk compliance Hospitality alumni https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/04-22-plans-on-show.aspx Draft plans for the university's Moulsecoomb campus and the regeneration of Preston Barracks are on show. Fri, 22 Apr 2016 10:16:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/04-22-plans-on-show.aspx preston barracks https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/04-22-sourcebmx-bunnyhop-into-partnership-with-university.aspx The UK's number one BMX shop, SourceBMX, has entered into a knowledge transfer partnership (KTP) with experts at the university. Fri, 22 Apr 2016 09:12:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/04-22-sourcebmx-bunnyhop-into-partnership-with-university.aspx ktp Knowledge Transfer Partnerships Sport and exercise science https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/04-21-blue-blood-helps-keeps-the-queen-fit.aspx Elizabeth II has a good chance of being healthier than one of her average subjects because of her high-class. Thu, 21 Apr 2016 15:29:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/04-21-blue-blood-helps-keeps-the-queen-fit.aspx research queen https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/04-21-reach-for-the-sky.aspx A university graduate has found his dream job – restoring historic RAF fighters from World War Two. Thu, 21 Apr 2016 09:02:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/04-21-reach-for-the-sky.aspx alumni mechanical engineering manufacturing https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/04-18-art-to-inspire-school-children.aspx Art works from the Aldrich Collection of Contemporary Art will be inspiring children as they create their own exhibits for this year's Brighton Festival. Mon, 18 Apr 2016 09:37:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/04-18-art-to-inspire-school-children.aspx Art https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/04-15-boosting-the-fight-against-cancer.aspx The university has been awarded £148,600 to find new ways to deliver anti-cancer properties from the spice turmeric to prevent or treat the disease. Fri, 15 Apr 2016 11:00:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/04-15-boosting-the-fight-against-cancer.aspx research drug https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/04-14-michele's-designs-on-success.aspx Michele Payne's textile designs can be seen in some of the country's biggest high street shops. Thu, 14 Apr 2016 09:32:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/04-14-michele's-designs-on-success.aspx alumni textiles arts https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/04-12-universities-of-brighton-and-cambridge-share-leverhulme-grant.aspx The universities of Brighton and Cambridge have won a £367,700 grant to research the use of diagrams to make complex data accessible to more people. Tue, 12 Apr 2016 12:18:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/04-12-universities-of-brighton-and-cambridge-share-leverhulme-grant.aspx research Mathematics https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/04-11-work-begins-on-world-class-research-centre.aspx Work has started on a £14m state-of-the-art Advanced Engineering Building at the University of Brighton. Mon, 11 Apr 2016 12:17:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/04-11-work-begins-on-world-class-research-centre.aspx research Advanced engineering centre https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/04-04-university-to-play-key-role-to-boost-south-east-business.aspx The university is collaborating in a partnership project to provide a £9.4m funding boost to UK's innovation growth. Mon, 04 Apr 2016 12:54:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/04-04-university-to-play-key-role-to-boost-south-east-business.aspx Business https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/04-01-olympic-officials-impressed-with-doping-research.aspx Athletes and sports fans listened to an anti-doping debate as International Olympic Committee officials visited the university's sport research facilities. Fri, 01 Apr 2016 10:36:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/04-01-olympic-officials-impressed-with-doping-research.aspx research Business Sport and exercise science https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-31-hidden-killers-in-the-air.aspx University scientists are pushing the boundaries of research into air pollution which is responsible for preventable deaths every year. Thu, 31 Mar 2016 09:12:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-31-hidden-killers-in-the-air.aspx School of Health Sciences https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-30-football-can-help-refugees.aspx Football can build support networks for refugees and help integrate them into communities, according to a university academic. Wed, 30 Mar 2016 09:58:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-30-football-can-help-refugees.aspx School of Sport and Service Management https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-29-sweet-talking-people-into-cutting-back-on-sugar.aspx The new sugary drinks tax will have only limited success unless people are persuaded to cut sugar intake – or they may simply switch to other sources. Tue, 29 Mar 2016 09:18:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-29-sweet-talking-people-into-cutting-back-on-sugar.aspx School of Pharmacy and Biomolecular Sciences https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-24-terror-in-brussels-how-humans-help-each-other.aspx Acts of terrorism show how humans help each other in crises, according to Dr Chris Cocking, Senior Lecturer and crowd management expert. Thu, 24 Mar 2016 12:02:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-24-terror-in-brussels-how-humans-help-each-other.aspx School of Health Sciences https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-24-top-review-award-for-article-from-university-scientist.aspx A review of alternatives to antibiotics, co-authored by Dr Brian Jones, has won one of the world's most prestigious awards from the publisher Elsevier. Thu, 24 Mar 2016 08:54:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-24-top-review-award-for-article-from-university-scientist.aspx research health and life sciences molecular https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-22-olympic-officials-viewing-research-aimed-at-beating-cheats.aspx Cutting-edge anti-doping research at the university is to be reviewed by senior officials from the International Olympic Committee. Tue, 22 Mar 2016 09:49:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-22-olympic-officials-viewing-research-aimed-at-beating-cheats.aspx research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-22-new-pro-vice-chancellor-research-and-enterprise.aspx The university has appointed Professor Tara Dean as the new Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research and Enterprise). Tue, 22 Mar 2016 09:33:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-22-new-pro-vice-chancellor-research-and-enterprise.aspx pro vice-chancellor Research and Enterprise office https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-21-sky's-the-limit-for-women-in-sports-media.aspx Sky Sportswomen Anna Edwards will be the keynote speaker at a conference aimed at encouraging female students to pursue careers in the sports media. Mon, 21 Mar 2016 11:35:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-21-sky's-the-limit-for-women-in-sports-media.aspx School of Sport and Service Management https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-21-the-verdict-university-students-are-tops.aspx Two university students saw off competition from around the country to win the National Law Society's client interviewing contest. Mon, 21 Mar 2016 08:50:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-21-the-verdict-university-students-are-tops.aspx brighton business school Law https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-16-caroline-and-her-devoted-collie-dance-their-way-to-success.aspx University technician Dr Caroline Garrett scooped one of the most prestigious prizes at this year's Crufts dog show with her border collie Fawkes. Wed, 16 Mar 2016 09:50:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-16-caroline-and-her-devoted-collie-dance-their-way-to-success.aspx School of Pharmacy and Biomolecular Sciences https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-14-1.5m-to-improve-childrens-feet.aspx The university is sharing in £1.5m funding to provide parents and clinicians with improved knowledge to care for children's feet. Mon, 14 Mar 2016 14:54:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-14-1.5m-to-improve-childrens-feet.aspx research health and life sciences https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-11-top-awards-for-university-researcher.aspx Research into how natural lighting can cut the need for electric lighting by 60 per cent has won a university researcher a top award. Fri, 11 Mar 2016 09:49:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-11-top-awards-for-university-researcher.aspx research Enviroment technology https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-10-coping-with-public-transport.aspx The university has launched a research project exploring the use of local buses by adults with learning disabilities. Thu, 10 Mar 2016 09:01:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-10-coping-with-public-transport.aspx research Applied Social Science https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-09-hastings-campus.aspx The university today confirmed that it will continue to support the delivery of higher education in Hastings. Wed, 09 Mar 2016 12:24:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-09-hastings-campus.aspx Hastings https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-08-power-bikes-make-their-debut.aspx A University of Brighton power-bike rental service for staff and students took to the streets for the first time. Tue, 08 Mar 2016 10:29:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-08-power-bikes-make-their-debut.aspx research sustainability eastbourne https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-04-are-fish-being-harmed-by-beauty-products.aspx The Royal Society has awarded the university £15,000 to research whether fish are being harmed by chemicals that enter freshwater and marine systems. Fri, 04 Mar 2016 08:48:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-04-are-fish-being-harmed-by-beauty-products.aspx research aquatic https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-02-boost-for-university-of-brighton-researchers.aspx The university is one of 40 universities sharing in new £167m funding to support doctoral training over two years. Wed, 02 Mar 2016 08:53:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-02-boost-for-university-of-brighton-researchers.aspx Doctoral College research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-01-leaders-of-the-future.aspx International students received high praise from the university for being awarded government scholarships. Tue, 01 Mar 2016 09:21:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-01-leaders-of-the-future.aspx University wide https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/02-24-graduate's-journey-to-the-oscars.aspx Fans will be tuning in to the Oscars but few will be aware that a university graduate is playing a key role in bringing the awards to their TVs. Wed, 24 Feb 2016 14:57:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/02-24-graduate's-journey-to-the-oscars.aspx alumni media https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/02-23-computers-can-tell-if-youre-bored.aspx Computers are able to read a person's body language according to a new study led by Dr Harry Witchel at Brighton and Sussex Medical School. Tue, 23 Feb 2016 09:37:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/02-23-computers-can-tell-if-youre-bored.aspx research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/02-22-university-of-brighton-athena-lecture.aspx Pipeline Engineering – Women in STEM: lecture from Professor Debra Humphris, Vice Chancellor of the University of Brighton. Mon, 22 Feb 2016 16:07:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/02-22-university-of-brighton-athena-lecture.aspx lecture Athena https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/02-18-elementary-my-dear-graduate.aspx University graduate Ali Miller sold out of a line of tea sets just minutes after it appeared in an episode of popular detective series Sherlock. Thu, 18 Feb 2016 09:18:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/02-18-elementary-my-dear-graduate.aspx alumni Fine Art sculpture https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/02-16-the-worlds-largest-underground-skate-park.aspx A disused Victorian swimming bath complex has been turned into the world's largest underground skate park – with help from the University of Brighton. Tue, 16 Feb 2016 15:58:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/02-16-the-worlds-largest-underground-skate-park.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/02-15-top-award-for-disability-campaigner.aspx Award-winning actor, presenter and campaigner Adam Pearson has received the university's Alumnus Award for 2016. Mon, 15 Feb 2016 14:04:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/02-15-top-award-for-disability-campaigner.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/02-12-award-winning-writer-honoured.aspx Jim Crace was awarded an honorary degree of Doctor of Letters from the university of Brighton for his major contribution to international literature. Fri, 12 Feb 2016 10:10:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/02-12-award-winning-writer-honoured.aspx University wide https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/02-12-sarah-brown-honoured.aspx Sarah Brown was awarded an honorary degree for her campaigning on global youth education and healthcare. Fri, 12 Feb 2016 09:17:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/02-12-sarah-brown-honoured.aspx University wide https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/02-09-hats-off-to-our-graduates.aspx Two days of awards ceremonies are planned for the Brighton Dome as more than 1,750 students graduate from the University of Brighton. Tue, 09 Feb 2016 10:40:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/02-09-hats-off-to-our-graduates.aspx graduation alumni https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/02-09-fighting-infections-with-viruses.aspx Scientists at the university have shown that viruses can kill bacteria and may be used to combat common infections related to the use of medical devices. Tue, 09 Feb 2016 09:50:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/02-09-fighting-infections-with-viruses.aspx Pharmacy molecular biology bio https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/02-05-new-secondary-school-for-brighton.aspx The University of Brighton today announced that the Department for Education has approved plans for a new secondary school in Brighton. Fri, 05 Feb 2016 11:27:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/02-05-new-secondary-school-for-brighton.aspx academies trust https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/02-04-professor-joins-top-us-ageing-charity.aspx A university professor has become the first British citizen to join one of America's leading organisations supporting research into ageing. Thu, 04 Feb 2016 12:06:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/02-04-professor-joins-top-us-ageing-charity.aspx research ageing Pharmacy biomolecular sciences biogerontology https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-10-myths-and-legends-searching-for-the-entrepreneurial-unicorn.aspx Inaugural lecture from Professor Marc Cowling, 10 March 2016, Huxley Lecture Theatre, Moulsecoomb, Brighton. Tue, 02 Feb 2016 09:44:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-10-myths-and-legends-searching-for-the-entrepreneurial-unicorn.aspx inaugural lecture Business Community https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/01-27-children-and-young-adults-in-trial-to-test-asthma-treatment.aspx Researchers are to conduct the first real-life study to see whether young people respond better to a personalised approach to asthma treatment. Wed, 27 Jan 2016 11:29:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/01-27-children-and-young-adults-in-trial-to-test-asthma-treatment.aspx BSMS research https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-02-stop-thinking-about-art-works-as-objects.aspx Inaugural lecture from Professor Paul Sermon, 2 March 2016, Sallis Benny Theatre, Grand Parade, Brighton. Wed, 27 Jan 2016 09:30:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/03-02-stop-thinking-about-art-works-as-objects.aspx College of Arts and Humanities https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/01-26-students-are-bright-sparks.aspx The first participants in a new business accelerator programme have graduated Tue, 26 Jan 2016 09:40:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/01-26-students-are-bright-sparks.aspx Business Entrepreneurial Spark https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/01-25-brighton-graduates-tourism-success.aspx University of Brighton graduate Carmen Nibigira has received global recognition for her work promoting tourism in East Africa. Mon, 25 Jan 2016 09:30:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/01-25-brighton-graduates-tourism-success.aspx alumni tourism Tourism management https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/01-22-why-performance-drops-when-being-watched.aspx Neuroscientists at Brighton and Sussex Medical School and the Sackler Centre have identified the brain network system that causes us to stumble and stall. Fri, 22 Jan 2016 12:34:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/01-22-why-performance-drops-when-being-watched.aspx research BSMS https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/01-21-tapping-the-suns-rays.aspx The University of Brighton has installed 663 new solar panels that will reduce its carbon emissions by more than 82 tonnes. Thu, 21 Jan 2016 14:39:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/01-21-tapping-the-suns-rays.aspx University wide https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/01-21-our-response-to-he-green-paper.aspx Read our response to the government's green paper 'Fulfilling our Potential: Teaching Excellence, Social Mobility and Student Choice'. Thu, 21 Jan 2016 12:15:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/01-21-our-response-to-he-green-paper.aspx University wide https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/01-14-students-offering-assistance-on-court-procedures.aspx University of Brighton student lawyers are to offer free assistance to people who need help with filling out forms or on how the courts work. Thu, 14 Jan 2016 09:05:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/01-14-students-offering-assistance-on-court-procedures.aspx Brighton Business School https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/01-12-student's-usain-bolt-scoop.aspx Sports journalism student Dylan Legrand flew half way round the world on the chance of interviewing the biggest name in athletics and came away a scoop. Tue, 12 Jan 2016 09:11:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/01-12-student's-usain-bolt-scoop.aspx School of Sport and Service Management https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/01-11-it-started-in-a-kitchen.aspx Christmas saw record sales for a Hove jeweller and University of Brighton graduate who started her business in her parents' kitchen. Mon, 11 Jan 2016 09:49:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/01-11-it-started-in-a-kitchen.aspx alumni Graphic Design https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/01-08-cancer-expert-in-new-year-honours-list.aspx Professor Lesley Fallowfield, a leading expert in the psychological aspects of cancer, was made a Dame in the New Year honours list. Fri, 08 Jan 2016 11:10:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/01-08-cancer-expert-in-new-year-honours-list.aspx Brighton and Sussex Medical School https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/01-06-students-helping-refugees.aspx Students from the university have been part of a new series about Brighton's Syrian community for RadioReverb, a non-profit organisation run by volunteers. Wed, 06 Jan 2016 13:14:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/01-06-students-helping-refugees.aspx https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/01-04-digital-therapy-for-epilepsy.aspx A neuroscientist at Brighton and Sussex Medical School has developed a digital form of behavioural therapy to help epilepsy patients. Mon, 04 Jan 2016 14:53:00 GMT https://www.brighton.ac.uk/about-us/news-and-events/news/news-listings/2016/01-04-digital-therapy-for-epilepsy.aspx research medical school BSMS