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John's dream of Olympic success in London
Wednesday 9th May 2012
A BA Business and Marketing student from The University of Northampton's Business School is eagerly awaiting the annoucement of whether he has made it onto the U.S Olympic team.
Viewfinder arts exhibition - until 25 May
Thursday 3rd May 2012
The University of Northampton’s Avenue Gallery presents Viewfinder, an exhibition which brings together a group of artists united by an engagement with the photographic image, with the aim of generating a dialogue between digital and traditional practices.
Fine Art student rejuvenates Borough Council Crest
Wednesday 2nd May 2012
A Year 3 BA Fine Art student from The University of Northampton has volunteered her artistic talents to Northampton Borough Council to help repair, repaint and rejuvenate their historic Crest at the Guildhall, Northampton.
University of Northampton in top ten risers for Student Experience Survey
Thursday 26th April 2012
The University of Northampton has climbed 23 places in the annual THE (Times Higher Education) Student Experience Survey, and is placed among the top ten highest risers in the survey.
Indian alumni gather for celebration event in New Delhi
Tuesday 24th April 2012
More than 50 international graduates gathered in New Delhi, India, recently at The University of Northampton's Annual Indian Alumni evening.
University of Northampton granted planning permission for St John’s Hall of Residences
Thursday 5th April 2012
The University of Northampton is delighted to be able to progress with plans to extend its student accommodation in Northampton town centre, after the planning committee of Northampton Borough Council granted planning permission for a 464-room hall of residence on the site of the St John’s Surface Car Park.
Midwifery Skills Suite on campus benefits Health students
Monday 5th March 2012
A new Midwifery Skills Suite has been opened in the School of Health at Park Campus, providing students from a variety of courses with on-campus clinical skills training within a realistic environment.
£20,000 investment available as BIG Ideas Bonanza round 2 launched
Tuesday 21st February 2012
£20,000 worth of investment offerered for 'big ideas' that could become sustainable ventures.
Contemporary artists visit Northampton for a trio of talks
Tuesday 21st February 2012
Three internationally famous British artists will be visiting Northampton in March as part of a trio of high profile talks entitled ‘Articulation’.
Students to consider options at national University conference
Tuesday 21st February 2012
The University of Northampton to host the annual higher education conference for Northamptonshire, Buckinghamshire, Milton Keynes and surrounding counties.
University supports Sarah's Olympics dream
Tuesday 21st February 2012
The University of Northampton has presented a graduate with a cheque to support her performance in the London 2012 Olympics opening ceremony.
Gardening expert Carol Klein honoured by The University of Northampton
Monday 13th February 2012
British gardening expert and presenter of BBC’s popular Gardeners' World Carol Klein has been presented with an Honorary Fellowship from The University of Northampton’s Winter Graduation Ceremonies.
Ben Cohen receives Honorary Award from The University of Northampton
Monday 13th February 2012
Ben Cohen receives Honorary Award from
The University of Northampton
University named Midlands Enterprising University of the Year
Monday 13th February 2012
The University of Northampton has been named as the Midlands Enterprising University of the Year at a recent awards ceremony, in recognition of its work with social enterprise.
University expert in pollinator conservation to appear in new BBC series
Tuesday 7th February 2012
The University of Northampton’s Dr Jeff Ollerton, an international expert on the subject of flowers and their pollinators, will be appearing in a new BBC2 television series which starts this week –
John Harper: Recent Work and its Context
Monday 6th February 2012
Avenue Gallery re-opens on 13 February after an extended Christmas break with an exhibition of new photographic work by John Harper, Associate Fellow in Fine Art at The University of Northampton.
Elijah up for top shoe design competition
Thursday 2nd February 2012
Aspiring shoe designer and Year 2 BA Fashion (Footwear and Accessories) student Elijah Blaine Kinne is celebrating the biggest break of his career after winning a coveted spot in the world famous i-D competition.
University launches social enterprise support service
Thursday 2nd February 2012
The launch of ‘Inspire2Enterprise’, a new social enterprise support service, has been accompanied by a promise from its founders to tackle regional economic pressures.
University signs agreement on public engagement
Tuesday 31st January 2012
The University of Northampton has strengthened its commitment to public engagement through the signing of a manifesto in partnership with the National Coordinating Centre for Public Engagement (NCCPE)
University commemorates Holocaust Memorial Day
Tuesday 31st January 2012
Students, staff and guests from across the UK recently gathered at The University of Northampton to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day and to remember the six million Jews and millions of others who were the victims of Nazi genocide.
Ben Cohen and Carol Klein to receive Honorary awards
Monday 30th January 2012
The University of Northampton’s Winter Graduation Ceremonies...
Vince’s virtual experience of immersive 3D and social enterprise in action
Friday 27th January 2012
Business Secretary Vince Cable MP recently visited The University of Northampton...
Emotional strain of ‘service with a smile’
Tuesday 24th January 2012
The effort of always appearing friendly and cheerful with customers can leave staff feeling emotionally exhausted and cynical according to new research led by The University of Northampton.
Acting students go to war in BBC’s Birdsong
Tuesday 24th January 2012
BA Acting students from The University of Northampton's School of the Arts will voice characters in a two-part BBC TV dramatisation of Sebastian Faulks' First World War novel ‘Birdsong’.
Graduate Arts Collective exhibits at Kelmarsh Hall
Monday 23rd January 2012
This year’s snowdrop weekends at Kelmarsh Hall, Northamptonshire have a twist, with the addition of a contemporary art exhibition by graduates of The University of Northampton.
15x15x£15 2011: Christmas Exhibition at Avenue Gallery
Wednesday 30th November 2011
A sale of original artwork by students and staff at The University of Northampton’s School of The Arts opens on Monday 5 December at the University’s Avenue Gallery.
‘Leadership can, and must be developed in economic crisis’
Wednesday 30th November 2011
A new Master’s programme in Business Leadership (MBL) has been launched at The University of Northampton.
University of Northampton strengthens ties with Santander
Wednesday 23rd November 2011
The University of Northampton has strengthened its partnership with global bank, Santander, through its Santander Universities Global Division, after renewing an existing agreement signed in 2008.
Online toolkit launched for universities to maximise on international collaborations
Monday 21st November 2011
An open access online toolkit to help universities develop their international collaborations has been launched by The University of Northampton.
Solicitor General speaks on the value of justice
Monday 21st November 2011
Edward Garnier QC MP, Solicitor General for England, Wales and Northern Ireland has stated that the current economic climate must not be allowed to damage the legal system and those it serves.
University supports CAB pro bono clinic launch
Wednesday 16th November 2011
Law staff and students from The University of Northampton’s School of Social Sciences have given their expertise to the Northampton and District Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) pro bono clinic.
University's iCon triumphs with Environmental Sustainability Award
Tuesday 15th November 2011
The University of Northampton's iCon Centre has been awarded the prestigious 'Environmental Sustainability' award at the recent East Midlands Constructing Excellence Awards 2011.
Fashion graduate wins Emerging Designer of the Year award
Monday 14th November 2011
Congratulations to BA (Hons) Fashion graduate Yatri Pabari who has won the Emerging Designer of the Year award from the Midlands Fashion Designer Awards 2011.
Paramedic graduates a part of integrated Crisis Response Service in the East Midlands
Monday 14th November 2011
Anyone who has suffered a fall at home will know how upsetting and frightening it can be, particularly if it is impossible to move without assistance from the emergency ambulance service.
Student Finance Day – Monday 14 November
Friday 11th November 2011
National Student Finance Day takes place on Monday 14 November, and The University of Northampton is supporting its campaign in explaining the 2012 changes to student finance in England.
Academic presents keynote at international conference on Jack the Ripper
Monday 7th November 2011
A Senior Lecturer has recently returned from an international conference on Jack the Ripper at Drexel University, Philadelphia, where he presented a keynote address to 100 delegates.
Researchers investigate why being a 'morning' person could be good for your health and happiness
Monday 7th November 2011
If you rise early and eat your breakkie, it could be good for your health and happiness, according to researchers from The University of Northampton and University of Roehampton.
Contemporary Art group launched by University alumni
Monday 7th November 2011
A group of artists who graduated from The University of Northampton in 2010 have just launched a new Midlands-based art group and will be holding their first exhibition this month in Rugby.
Northampton partners with London School of Business and Finance (LSBF) on new programmes
Monday 7th November 2011
The London School of Business and Finance (LSBF) has announced an expansion of its undergraduate and postgraduate programmes as part of a new partnership with The University of Northampton.
Thousands view Olympic Torch and enjoy sports at The University of Northampton
Tuesday 1st November 2011
Over 2,700 members of the public, students and staff got their picture taken with the official Coca-Cola Olympic Torch and participate in a massive range of free sporting events.
University of Northampton launches MBA delivery in partnership with Vietnam National University
Wednesday 26th October 2011
Professor Nick Petford, Vice Chancellor, has travelled to Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam to meet with prospective higher education partners from Vietnam National University (VNU).
Ideas spark at social enterprise development event
Monday 24th October 2011
Students, staff, local businesses and members of the community came together to develop their ideas for social enterprises.
Researchers infect hospital staff with contagious awareness
Wednesday 19th October 2011
Training in infection prevention and in the control of waste in hospitals is critical to reducing infection rates, say researchers at The University of Northampton.
Friday 28 October set for Coca-Cola Olympic Torch Tour sporting extravaganza!
Thursday 13th October 2011
The University of Northampton will be hosting the official Coca-Cola Olympic Torch Tour on Friday 28 October 2011 at the Pavilion Building, Park Campus, 12-6pm.
Media Production students make film of local business for China exposition
Thursday 13th October 2011
A builders and plumbers merchants business has donated video equipment to The University of Northampton in return for a filmmaking collaboration involving BA Media Production students.
New Technologies focus for successful University Technical College bid in Daventry
Monday 10th October 2011
Proposals for a 'University Technical College (UTC) for New Technologies' in Daventry have taken a step closer today (10 October 2011) after the project was approved by the Department for Education.
Educational partnership successful in bid for Silverstone University Technical College
Monday 10th October 2011
An educational partnership has welcomed news that the government has agreed to establish a University Technical College within the heart of Motorsport valley.
Industry knowledge on the up at annual vertical transportation event
Wednesday 5th October 2011
Over 50 international experts from the field of vertical transportation gathered at the University's Avenue Campus on Thursday 29 September for a Symposium on Lift and Escalator Technologies.
Expert concerns around bin collection proposals
Monday 3rd October 2011
Academic experts at The University of Northampton’s world-renowned Centre for Sustainable Wastes Management have reacted cautiously to new government proposals on weekly bin collections.
University event challenges perspectives on disability
Thursday 29th September 2011
The University’s Alumni Association welcomed alumni, students, staff and other guests to the ‘Challenging a Disabling World’ lecture and networking event.
Thames Valley Police join forces with local universities to get more bobbies on the beat
Thursday 29th September 2011
Thames Valley Police is working in partnership with The University of Northampton, Bucks New University and Oxford Brookes University to deliver an alternative method of entry to the Force.
David Parker: Paintings and Works in Progress 2004-11
Thursday 22nd September 2011
Avenue Campus Gallery marks the start of the new academic year with an exhibition of recent paintings and works in progress by David Parker.
University joins Kuala Lumpur in nursing review
Wednesday 21st September 2011
The University of Northampton's School of Health recently welcomed a group of VIP visitors from Reach College in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Media Production graduates win Northants film award
Wednesday 21st September 2011
Northamptonshire film-makers were awarded for their talent at the fourth Film Northants short film festival held recently at Cineworld in Northampton.
University and partners take on $ multi-billion global leather industry
Thursday 15th September 2011
The University of Northampton has joined forces with The UK Leather Federation (UKLF) to provide a new vision of skills development, education and branding for leather.
Police Conference demonstrates University's commitment to community
Thursday 8th September 2011
Chief Constable Adrian Lee of Northamptonshire Police has stressed to colleagues the value of pre-entry qualifications for officers joining the Police.
University nominated for two Times Higher Awards
Wednesday 7th September 2011
The University of Northampton has been shortlisted for two prestigious Times Higher Education Awards in the categories of Entrepreneurial University of the Year and Most Improved Student Experience.
MA Fine Art Shows take place in Northampton and Cyprus
Wednesday 7th September 2011
Residents and visitors to Northampton and Larnaca, Cyprus, will have the chance to see two art exhibitions this month from students on the MA Fine Art course at The University of Northampton.
Education mentors schools in science teaching
Tuesday 6th September 2011
Ten primary schools will be working towards achieving the Primary Science Quality Mark award over the next year, with support from the PSQM Hub at The University of Northampton's School of Education.
Science bursary students work with 3D modelling and robots
Thursday 18th August 2011
Two students from Rushden Community College and Bishops Stopford Sixth Form, Kettering, are undertaking four week placements with The University of Northampton's School of Science and Technology.
National policing conference in Northampton
Wednesday 17th August 2011
Policing and the criminal justice system will come under the spotlight when leading members of police forces from across the country and renowned academics gather in Northampton.
Engine Creative Prize recognises creative talent at University
Wednesday 17th August 2011
A BA Advertising and Design student from The University of Northampton has scooped an annual award from a leading creative agency.
Latvian Ambassador to open University film and culture event
Friday 12th August 2011
Latvian film and culture will be celebrated at a special two-day academic and film event at The University of Northampton's Avenue Campus over 9-10 September, 2011.
Homosexuality a sporting taboo claims report
Wednesday 10th August 2011
A new survey indicates almost 70% of parents are concerned about their children hearing homophobic abuse at sporting events, and most would take action to tackle the issue.
University backs new social enterprise hatchery for community
Tuesday 9th August 2011
People in Northamptonshire are being encouraged to become start up entrepreneurs following the opening of a new social enterprise hatchery.
Formula Fashion revs up for Gallery exhibition
Friday 5th August 2011
The University of Northampton's Avenue Gallery is delighted to present Formula Fashion, an exciting new project within Igniting Ambition East Midlands 2011.
Graduate Olympian returns to campus for new University campaign
Thursday 4th August 2011
BSc (Hons) Sports Science graduate Bobby White is not only the Captain of the London 2012 GB Handball team – he’s also one of the faces of The University of Northampton’s new advertising campaign.
University graduations screened to a global audience for the first time
Monday 1st August 2011
The University of Northampton, in collaboration with digital video specialist StreamExchange, streamed over 85,000 minutes of video to thousands of viewers in over 55 countries during their recent Summer Graduation Ceremonies.
Brain injury research hailed as an award winner
Monday 1st August 2011
An occupational therapist and lecturer who has spent over two decades researching and working with people with brain injuries has been presented with a research award and £10,000 of funding to continue her work.
£2 million investment programme transforms campus life in Northampton
Wednesday 27th July 2011
A £2 million investment programme to improve facilities and services at The University of Northampton is almost complete – with a new look Library, refurbished Students’ Unions, more computers and extra campus walkways.
University helps companies get mobile with smart phone app
Tuesday 26th July 2011
The University of Northampton has been helping a coffee company get mobile and connected – designing and developing a bespoke iPhone app.
Graduates prove a hard act to follow
Monday 25th July 2011
BA (Hons) Acting students had an additional reason to celebrate during The University of Northampton’s Summer Graduation Ceremonies last week [19-22 July 2011].
Former Vice Chancellor receives Honorary Doctorate
Friday 22nd July 2011
Ann Tate CBE, former Vice Chancellor of The University of Northampton (2002-2010) was awarded an Honorary Doctorate today (Friday 22 July, 2011) at the University’s Summer Graduation Ceremonies.
Pig production welfare focus of Masters student’s survey
Friday 22nd July 2011
An MSc Animal Welfare student from The University of Northampton and Moulton College is hoping to understand the demand for higher welfare of pigs in UK pork production.
Graduation hat trick a family affair
Friday 22nd July 2011
Married couple Jonathan and Janet Guy were particularly proud when their daughter, Joanna, added to a family tradition.
Student police officers graduate from The University of Northampton
Thursday 21st July 2011
Thursday’s Summer Graduation Ceremonies at The University of Northampton celebrated the hard work of graduates from the Schools of Science and Technology and Social Sciences.
Sisters graduate from Diploma in Nursing
Thursday 21st July 2011
Two sisters have graduated from The University of Northampton on the same day...and from the same course.
Enterprising Summer School on offer in August
Wednesday 20th July 2011
Enterprising youngsters are being invited to enjoy a Summer School with a difference.
Honorary Fellowship for inspirational Autism expert
Tuesday 19th July 2011
Professor Gary Mesibov has been awarded an Honorary Fellowship from The University of Northampton during Summer Graduation Ceremonies today (19 July 2011).
University Award is sign of The Times
Tuesday 19th July 2011
Michael Binyon, Leader Writer and Former Diplomatic Editor of The Times, received an Honorary Fellowship from The University of Northampton during Summer Graduation Ceremonies today (19 July 2011).
Blues Week returns to The University of Northampton
Tuesday 19th July 2011
The popular Blues Week is being held at The University of Northampton’s Sunley Conference Centre for the seventh year in a row - from Sunday 31 July to Friday 5 August.
Northampton team expose radon gas dangers within mines
Monday 18th July 2011
A world famous radon research team from The University of Northampton has been investigating radioactivity in UK mines – publishing its findings into the dangers of the life threatening radon gas.
The Sir Thomas White Charity donates £150K to fund University Scholarships
Friday 15th July 2011
The Sir Thomas White Charity has presented The University of Northampton with £100,000 towards a new student scholarship programme.
Four days of Graduations on campus..and online for the first time
Thursday 14th July 2011
3,532 students from The University of Northampton will be graduating from the higher education institution next week (19 – 22 July) during four days of ceremonies at Park Campus.
English and Mathematics teaching hailed 'Outstanding' in new survey
Wednesday 13th July 2011
The University of Northampton has been unveiled as one of only four teacher training providers in England to be ranked as 'Double Green'.
Higher Level Teaching Assistant status celebrated at annual event
Wednesday 13th July 2011
The annual celebration event for teaching assistants in Northamptonshire and Leicestershire schools was held recently at The University of Northampton.
Visiting fans bring nearly £1 million for Heineken Cup quarter final
Wednesday 13th July 2011
Northampton Saints has revealed that visiting fans from Ulster contributed nearly £1 million to the Milton Keynes economy during the Heineken Cup quarter final weekend during April 2011.
New University partnership with British international school in Kazakhstan
Monday 11th July 2011
A new support staff training course developed by The University of Northampton is helping train teaching assistants for the first British independent school in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan.
Art works on display at Free Range
Monday 11th July 2011
The University of Northampton is exhibiting for the second year at the leading graduate show Free Range.
University launches The iCon Environmental Innovation Centre
Thursday 7th July 2011
The University of Northampton officially launched its new £10m iCon Environmental Innovation Centre in Daventry on Thursday 30 June with a conference titled ‘New Business and the Low Carbon Economy’.
The University of Northampton announces new student fee for 2012/13
Thursday 7th July 2011
The University of Northampton has announced a new student fee for 2012 of £8,500 per year for full-time study across its undergraduate programmes, subject to approval from the Office for Fair Access.
Northampton lecturer promotes partnerships between criminal justice agencies and higher education
Wednesday 6th July 2011
Partnerships between criminal justice agencies and universities are being promoted by Northampton lecturer Nick Hartop this week (7 July).
University hosts Biodiversity Summit
Tuesday 5th July 2011
Businesses, land owners, charities, conservation groups and representatives from the public and higher education sectors are being invited to join forces this week.
Driving innovation and growth: Small firms report university partnership success
Tuesday 5th July 2011
Almost three-quarters (74%) of small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) in the UK have worked with a university or higher education institution (HEI) in the past year, according to research published.
Academics and industry gather for Olympic event in Northampton
Monday 4th July 2011
The University of Northampton's Business School is hosting a major conference next Wednesday 13 July on 'Examining the Global Impact of the Olympics'.
Stars for University’s Early Year Professionals
Thursday 30th June 2011
The University of Northampton held a special awards ceremony earlier this month for its students in front of key partners working in the field of Early Years.
Wray Irwin appointed as new Social Entrepreneur in Residence
Wednesday 29th June 2011
The University of Northampton and The Young Foundation have announced the appointment of Wray Irwin as the new Social Entrepreneur in Residence (SEiR).
Students set to fly to India to teach village schoolchildren photography
Wednesday 29th June 2011
Children from a village in India are getting ready for a three week face-to-face photography lesson – courtesy of students on the BA (Hons) Photographic Practice course, School of The Arts.
Summer Show now Work in Progress
Wednesday 29th June 2011
The University of Northampton’s School of The Arts Summer Shows of work by graduating Art and Design students were formally opened by Vice Chancellor Professor Nick Petford.
Do cows get lonely? Research focus of annual University conference
Tuesday 28th June 2011
Do degassing volcanoes change plant leaves, but not flowers? How do you measure ‘a sense of community’? How can the UK move towards a long-term ‘zero waste’ goal?
Students score a try and fly out to Greece to represent Great Britain
Tuesday 28th June 2011
Two students from The University of Northampton are on their way to an international touchdown – having been handpicked to join the Great Britain rugby league tour.
Northampton researchers celebrate high profile funding success
Monday 27th June 2011
Researchers from The University of Northampton’s School of The Arts are celebrating after winning a prestigious funding bid to explore the global issue of migration.
Social impact of universities worth over £1.31 billion, says new report
Wednesday 22nd June 2011
UK universities add at least £1.31 billion a year in value to UK society in the form of health and well being, citizenship and political engagement.
Students and staff recognised at annual Volunteering Awards
Wednesday 22nd June 2011
Students and staff from The University of Northampton have had their volunteering commitments recognised at an annual awards ceremony at Park Campus.
University research projects celebrated in leading national report
Tuesday 21st June 2011
Groundbreaking work from academics have been chosen as some of the most important research projects of modern times, with the publication of the Big Ideas for the Future report.
University’s Research Management Team win THES award
Monday 20th June 2011
Congratulations to The University of Northampton’s Research Management Team who picked up a prestigious Times Higher Education Leadership and Management Award on Thursday 16 June.
The University of Northampton wins top Social Entrepreneurship Award
Friday 17th June 2011
The University of Northampton has won a prestigious award for its achievements in social enterprise at the UK’s ‘Dare to be Different’ national conference in Sheffield (Thursday 16 June).
Formula Fashion opens at Silverstone
Thursday 16th June 2011
VIP guests recently attended the launch of the Formula Fashion exhibition at Silverstone Circuit, an initiative supported by The University of Northampton.
Person centred care developed with University assistance
Thursday 16th June 2011
A leading provider of care for the elderly in the region, Burlington Care Homes, is implementing a move to person-centred care with the assistance of a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP).
‘Work in Progress’: An Exhibition of Staff Research from the School of The Arts
Thursday 16th June 2011
Avenue Gallery is pleased to present ‘Work in Progress’, an exhibition which showcases the broad range of research activities currently being undertaken by staff from School of The Arts.
University supports local venue's visit from The Restaurant Inspector
Wednesday 15th June 2011
Family-run restaurant The Vineyard is bracing itself for its 60 minutes of fame when The Restaurant Inspector is broadcast to the nation next week.
University launch to be No. 1 for Social Enterprise
Tuesday 14th June 2011
The University of Northampton launched its new institutional strategy to become the UK's leading university for social enterprise at The House of Lords on Monday (13 June).
CIPD recognises student achievements in Business School
Tuesday 14th June 2011
The Northamptonshire Branch of The Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development (CIPD) recently presented awards to students of Northampton Business School (NBS) for their achievements and hard work
Expect the unexpected on Fashion Show catwalk
Monday 13th June 2011
Preparations are well underway for The University of Northampton’s nationally acclaimed School of The Arts Graduate Fashion Show.
University signs memorandum of understanding with two Chinese universities
Friday 10th June 2011
The University of Northampton has signed a memorandum of understanding with Zhejiang Gongshang and Zhejiang Normal universities.
British Council and Chinese VIPs support Arts project
Thursday 9th June 2011
The School of The Arts, The University of Northampton has been successful in securing a place in a year-long project in Ningbo, China, part funded by The British Council.
Students' Union proves itself top of the bars
Tuesday 7th June 2011
The University of Northampton's Students' Union has proven itself top of the bars – winning a national Gold award, as well as 'Best Club' in the Best Bar None Awards.
A fashionable summer event showcasing region’s best talent
Monday 6th June 2011
Over 100 of the region's most up and coming designers and artists are set to showcase their work at this week's annual Summer Show in Northampton.
Outstanding women in science, engineering and technology supported by The University of Northampton
Monday 6th June 2011
The UK’s leading authority on aircraft noise has won an award for excellence, presented and sponsored by The University of Northampton.
New product development is child's play with Knowledge Transfer
Monday 6th June 2011
The development of an innovative new range of children's toys by award winning UK toy company John Crane Ltd, has been made possible by a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP).
Social Entrepreneur in Residence secures library base in Corby
Wednesday 1st June 2011
An exciting new partnership venture between The University of Northampton and Northamptonshire County Council library services has been launched.
Knowledge Transfer Partnership raises awareness of mental health issues
Friday 27th May 2011
A Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) through The University of Northampton is helping the National Association of Independent Schools and Non-maintained Special Schools (NASS).
Knowledge Transfer helps logistics company go green
Thursday 26th May 2011
A Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) from The University of Northampton is helping global logistics company, Knights of Old Ltd, to reduce its impact on the environment.
Annual Fashion exhibition at Northampton Museum & Art Gallery
Thursday 26th May 2011
Students and graduates from across the Division of Fashion and Textiles at The University of Northampton are exhibiting their work at an annual exhibition at Northampton Museum & Art Gallery.
Social Enterprise team target Sweden’s best practice ideas
Tuesday 24th May 2011
A delegation from Northamptonshire is travelling to Sweden this week to see how the country’s social enterprise initiatives work and what benefits might be replicated here in the UK.
Talented students take to catwalk for acclaimed Fashion Show
Monday 23rd May 2011
Students with a passion for fashion are putting finishing touches to their collections in the run up to The University of Northampton’s nationally acclaimed School of The Arts Graduate Fashion Show.
Sally scoops top award at University Court
Monday 23rd May 2011
Sally Meany’s caring and professional work with students at The University of Northampton was rewarded this month when she took home the prestigious annual Court Award.
University helps Council get mobile
Friday 20th May 2011
The University of Northampton is helping organisations get mobile – developing iPhone apps to cut company costs and boost communication.
The University of Northampton is "No. 1 for value added" – The Guardian
Tuesday 17th May 2011
The University of Northampton has rocketed 31 places (the second fastest climber) in the latest national Guardian League Tables and become No. 1 in the UK for the ‘Value Added’ category.
Transfer of knowledge proves instrumental to securing innovation
Thursday 12th May 2011
An innovative new valve for the oil and gas industry by industrial instruments experts Orange Instruments Ltd of Northampton has been developed with the assistance of a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) through The University of Northampton.
Northampton chosen as venue for prestigious international symposium
Wednesday 11th May 2011
The high profile China - Europe International Symposium on Software Industry Oriented Education is being held in the UK for the very first time – seven years after it was first launched in China.
Northampton Jobs Fair will showcase opportunities for all
Wednesday 11th May 2011
Over 50 employers will be at the Northampton Jobs Fair next month.
Graduate wins BAFTA for break-through talent
Wednesday 11th May 2011
A graduate from The University of Northampton has scooped his first BAFTA (British Academy of Film and Television Arts) award for his writing work on the BBC3 hit comedy programme Mongrels.
University becomes iCon’s official owner
Tuesday 10th May 2011
After four years of planning, design and construction, Daventry’s landmark iCon Environmental Innovation Centre is set to open its doors for the first time.
Graduate Boost programme leads to employment on the stage
Monday 9th May 2011
Graduates have been acting and dancing their way to success in Northamptonshire – thanks to work placements with a local theatre company.
Graduate artist achieves billboard success in Northampton
Friday 6th May 2011
An artist from Northampton is celebrating billboard success – with a piece of her tropical island art recently on display in the town centre.
‘Romantic Cyprus’: An Exhibition by Artists from the Cyprus College of Art
Wednesday 4th May 2011
The University of Northampton’s School of The Arts is delighted to present an exhibition at Avenue Gallery of work by eight artists who teach at the Cyprus College of Art.
University signs partnership with The Young Foundation
Thursday 21st April 2011
The University of Northampton has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with The Young Foundation.
University shortlisted for Times Higher and Heist awards
Tuesday 19th April 2011
The University of Northampton has been nominated for three prestigious Times Higher Leadership and Management Awards and two Heist Awards.
Seminar tackles community rights, referendums and neighbourhood plans
Tuesday 19th April 2011
Neighbourhood plans, referendums and new community rights will be under the spotlight at this week’s planning and regeneration seminar in Northampton.
University Knowledge Transfer helps provide alternative to landfill
Tuesday 19th April 2011
The University of Northampton is helping one of the UK’s leading suppliers of Anaerobic Digestion (AD) facilities to reduce landfill waste in the East Midlands.
Northampton seminar to disseminate initial findings from household waste study
Monday 18th April 2011
Recycling, Slow Food and Buying Local: Greening Household Decision-making
Northampton’s School of Science and Technology wins National Science and Engineering Week award
Wednesday 13th April 2011
A day of engineering activities held at The University of Northampton, as part of last month’s National Science and Engineering Week, has been crowned a UK award winner.
University helps children with acute illnesses
Friday 8th April 2011
The University of Northampton has secured a research contract.
University revs up for Formula Fashion partnership
Friday 8th April 2011
The University of Northampton has been announced as one of the key partners in an exciting new project.
Five stars for Greggs shops on campus
Thursday 7th April 2011
The two Greggs shops at The University of Northampton’s campuses have been awarded five star ratings by the Environmental Health Office.
Northampton and Mexican academics join forces to publish leading ecology research
Thursday 7th April 2011
Fundamental research into the flowering times of plants across the world has been published in one of the world’s most prestigious ecology journals.
Psychology pupils get University support at one day conference
Tuesday 5th April 2011
Psychology students from secondary schools across Northamptonshire are being offered access to expert advice and guidance – via a conference hosted and organised by The University of Northampton.
NHS Northamptonshire Chief Executive John Parkes accepts Visiting Professorship
Tuesday 5th April 2011
NHS Northamptonshire’s Chief Executive will be giving lectures and advising on NHS related research projects, after being offered a Visiting Professorship at The University of Northampton.
Global crisis comes under the spotlight in Northampton
Monday 4th April 2011
Global politics, domestic crises and the rise of right wing extremism will come under the spotlight this month (15 April).
Teamwork training now in place in the region’s hospitals, thanks to University programme
Tuesday 29th March 2011
Improved healthcare for patients is now set to become a reality – thanks to an innovative training programme developed for Health and Social Care students across the region.
Students exhibit artwork at Spring Show
Tuesday 29th March 2011
Contemporary photographs, drawings, fine art and paintings are now on display at The University of Northampton – with a month-long exhibition organised by Year 2 BA Art pathway students.
Occupational therapists gather to discuss social enterprise
Monday 28th March 2011
Occupational therapists throughout the UK will be meeting at The University of Northampton this week – to network and explore ways in which social enterprises might shape their futures.
High Sheriff’s lecture puts media and the law on trial
Friday 25th March 2011
David Laing hosted his final guest lecture as High Sheriff of Northamptonshire at The University of Northampton yesterday [Thursday 24 March].
Latvians from across the UK come together thanks to the passion of one Northampton student
Thursday 24th March 2011
Latvians from across the UK are coming together this weekend for a high profile awards ceremony organised by a Northampton Business School student.
University encourages its community to cut their carbon footprints
Thursday 24th March 2011
The University of Northampton has launched a carbon footprint calculator to encourage staff and students to measure - and cut - their own outputs.
University's mentoring scheme for women in computing secures £10,000 funding
Tuesday 22nd March 2011
A major project to support and mentor young women studying for a first degree or Masters in Computing has been launched by The University of Northampton, thanks to a successful funding bid.
Livery company visits to see their support in action
Tuesday 22nd March 2011
Members of the UK livery company The Worshipful Company of Curriers visited staff and students on campus recently, to see how their support is making a difference at The University of Northampton.
Music students take to the Picturedrome stage
Thursday 17th March 2011
BA Popular Music students from The University of Northampton will be taking to the professional stage from this week.
Northampton Professor wins international award
Wednesday 16th March 2011
Professor Tony Covington, School of Science and Technology, has been awarded the coveted Alsop Award in recognition for his contribution to the leather industry.
One Skin Beyond: an exhibition by students from the Division of Fashion and Textiles
Tuesday 15th March 2011
An exhibition featuring award-winning and sponsored work by Fashion students at The University of Northampton opened this week at the University’s Avenue Gallery.
Schools battle it out in Technology Tournament
Tuesday 15th March 2011
Schoolchildren from across the county are taking part in a Technology Tournament on Wednesday 16 March at Weston Favell School, Northampton
Girls can do it too - National Science and Engineering Week
Tuesday 15th March 2011
Girls can do it too – that’s the message behind a day of engineering activities being lined up by The University of Northampton, as part of National Science and Engineering Week.
University Dance Club wins top Dance competition
Friday 11th March 2011
The University of Northampton Dance Club has scooped four awards at the National Inter-University Dance Competition which was held at Loughborough University recently.
University backs new social enterprise hatchery for Northamptonshire
Thursday 10th March 2011
Northamptonshire’s first social enterprise hatchery – the William Shipley Centre – has opened, providing work and meeting space for anybody in the county that is running a social enterprise.
UK parents and children set to get help with homework through University student
Tuesday 8th March 2011
Student Abigail Ehoff is already making her mark on the business world – thanks to an enterprising idea which is set to help frustrated parents and children complete homework across the UK.
Rugby and football stars join Northampton’s equality conference
Monday 7th March 2011
Rugby and football will join forces this month.
Research reveals percentage of flowering plants that use animal pollinators
Friday 4th March 2011
The pollination of plants by insects, birds and other animals is vital to the ecosystems on which we rely, and supports global agriculture to the value of billions of dollars every year.
Accounting and Finance students awarded at annual ceremony
Thursday 3rd March 2011
Twin brothers with a flair for accountancy are among the 18 high flying Accountancy and Finance students from The University of Northampton who have been rewarded for their hard work.
The University of Northampton announces three way partnership in bid for Weston Favell School
Wednesday 2nd March 2011
The David Ross Foundation, Silverstone and The University of Northampton announced today their three way partnership bid for Weston Favell School, Northampton, to become an academy.
Art student kicks off her rugby exhibition during 6 Nations
Wednesday 2nd March 2011
BA Fine Art Painting and Drawing and Advertising student Rianna Lane has teamed up with former Welsh international player Brian Davies to launch an exhibition of paintings.
Graduate dancer hits television screens
Tuesday 1st March 2011
Dancing queen Bathoni Puplampu has made her TV debut – returning to Northampton and to her former university to dance across our screens and perform a stunning mid air split-style jump.
University set to launch new Job Club in Corby
Tuesday 1st March 2011
A new job club for Corby is being launched in March by The University of Northampton – designed to increase confidence levels, get people back to work and boost the local economy.
Find out more about postgraduate qualifications
Monday 28th February 2011
An event for people considering postgraduate study is being held at The University of Northampton on Wednesday 2 March as part of Employability Week.
The King’s (silent) Speech
Monday 28th February 2011
As the British film The King’s Speech triumphs at the Oscars, archivists at The University of Northampton have found footage of the real monarch.
Students, graduates and employers gather for Employability Week
Wednesday 23rd February 2011
The University of Northampton’s Employability Week – which is being put together for students, graduates and employers across the region.
'Fairness' campaigner to give multi-faith lecture
Tuesday 22nd February 2011
ONE of the world’s leading academics in the field of social equality and the poverty gap will be the principal speaker at the Multi-Faith Chaplaincy Spring Guest Lecture.
University revs up for annual fashion competition
Tuesday 22nd February 2011
Budding fashion designers from schools and colleges across the UK need to get on the starting grid for the 2011 Fashion Show Schools and Colleges Competition, from The University of Northampton.
Northampton graduate puts canines on canvas
Tuesday 22nd February 2011
Dog-loving graduate Minnie Teckman is putting canines on canvas – thanks to entrepreneurial support from The University of Northampton’s Enterprise Inc project.
Food and drink conference gives an insight into tomorrow's world
Tuesday 22nd February 2011
The University of Northampton’s Business School, in conjunction with Sunley Management Centre, recently hosted the pioneering 2020 Strategic Visioning event.
Northampton Professor receives rare award
Tuesday 22nd February 2011
Professor Jackie Campbell, School of Health, has been unveiled as the recipient of a rare and highly coveted Honorary Fellowship.
International conference will challenge Cameron's views on 'state multiculturalism'
Monday 21st February 2011
The subject of Muslims in Europe will be under the spotlight this week at a high profile multicultural conference being organised by The University of Northampton.
Congress to Campus VIPs welcomed to University
Wednesday 16th February 2011
The University of Northampton’s Dean of the School of Social Sciences, Chris Moore, recently hosted the annual Congress to Campus event at Park Campus.
Policing and Criminal Justice Studies at Northampton is among the best in the UK
Tuesday 15th February 2011
Students preparing for a career in policing and the criminal justice sector can now be confident they are on the right route for success.
Potato ‘water footprint’ research aims to help producers against climate change
Tuesday 15th February 2011
Researchers at The University of Northampton are working with colleagues at the University of Lincoln, Cranfield University and Lincolnshire potato company Branston Ltd.
Top speakers contribute to healthcare waste seminar this March
Tuesday 15th February 2011
The Healthcare Waste and Resources Research Group will be hosting a CPD (Continuing Professional Development) certified seminar at The University of Northampton on Wednesday 30 March 2011.
Arts and Education celebrate graduations
Monday 14th February 2011
Former Northamptonshire Chief Inspector for Schools George Gyte was presented with an Honorary Doctorate at the afternoon ceremony for The University of Northampton’s Winter Graduations on Sunday.
Northampton Ceremonies see three University staff receive MBAs
Monday 14th February 2011
Three staff from The University of Northampton received their Masters of Business Administration (MBA) degrees from the Northampton Business School.
Ross Brawn OBE joins class of 2011 at The University of Northampton
Monday 14th February 2011
Ross Brawn OBE, boss of the Mercedes GP PETRONAS Formula One Team, has received an Honorary Doctorate from The University of Northampton on Sunday 13 February
Motorsport supremo Ross Brawn to receive Honorary degree
Wednesday 9th February 2011
Ross Brawn and George Gyte are to receive Honorary degrees from The University of Northampton this week.
University proposes new social enterprise scheme for Corby
Monday 7th February 2011
A proposal submitted to Northamptonshire County Council today by The University of Northampton (3/02/2011) could see the Danesholme library building in Corby remain open with access for the public.
Tony is world’s first DSc in Leather Technology
Friday 4th February 2011
Professor Tony Covington, Emeritus Professor of Leather Science at The University of Northampton, is set to graduate for the third time this year.
Sensualities
Wednesday 2nd February 2011
Screen / Movement / Experience
A Screen-Based Exhibition by Jane Bacon and Vida Midgelow
Blue cheese under the microscope at Northampton
Wednesday 2nd February 2011
Scientists are putting the East Midlands’ famous blue cheeses under the microscope in a research project that aims to explain exactly what gives the cheeses their distinctive taste, texture and smell.
University shapes the future of food and drink with new research programme
Tuesday 1st February 2011
Food lovers are in for a treat this February as The University of Northampton launches an exciting research programme.
Home birth midwives win top UK midwifery award
Tuesday 1st February 2011
Northampton General Hospital (NGH) midwives have won one of the UK’s top midwifery prizes for their work on home births.
University to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day
Wednesday 26th January 2011
Staff and students from The University of Northampton will come together this Thursday 27 January to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day.
Rugby star returns to Northampton to support University students in 2011
Tuesday 25th January 2011
England rugby star Ben Cohen is turning his sporting magic on The University of Northampton this year.
University staff and students raise £6638 for Cynthia Spencer Hospice
Friday 21st January 2011
The University of Northampton has presented Friends of Cynthia Spencer Hospice with £6638.97 following fundraising efforts from staff and students in 2010.
Vice Chancellor's cunning plan on volcanoes
Thursday 20th January 2011
Professor Nick Petford has made his first national UK television appearance as Vice Chancellor of The University of Northampton
Formula 1's Lewis Hamilton inspires Engineering student
Thursday 20th January 2011
A talented Engineering student from The University of Northampton had the chance to meet former Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton, thanks to a partnership between the University and Santander.
Midwifery education programme up for national award
Tuesday 18th January 2011
An educational programme to enhance the knowledge and skills of midwives from Europe has been shortlisted for a national award this month.
An exhibition of Polish posters at Avenue Gallery
Friday 7th January 2011
An exhibition of Polish posters dating from the 1950s-60s opens at The University of Northampton’s Avenue Gallery on 10 January 2011.
Former University Vice Chancellor receives CBE
Thursday 6th January 2011
Ann Tate, former Vice Chancellor of The University of Northampton (2002-2010) has been appointed CBE in the New Year’s Honours List for ‘Services to Higher Education’.
Student exchange explores Diaspora studies in Canada
Thursday 16th December 2010
Six students from The University of Northampton will be starting 2011 in Canada.
Chancellors Fund presents first awards to students
Thursday 2nd December 2010
Six students at The University of Northampton were the first recipients of awards from The Chancellors Fund at a recent event at Avenue Campus.
HRH The Princess Royal presents WISE Award to University
Wednesday 1st December 2010
The University of Northampton has been recognised with a WISE Award for its work in promoting higher education in the areas of Science and Engineering to girls and young women.
University computer social enterprise will directly benefit students
Tuesday 30th November 2010
A new social enterprise company will be launched at The University of Northampton this week (Wednesday 1 December).
Students’ Union awarded Best Club 2010 accolade
Monday 29th November 2010
The University of Northampton’s Students’ Union has taken the top prize of ‘Best Club’ in Northampton’s Best Bar None Awards.
University buses get a brand new look
Wednesday 24th November 2010
Bus services for students have a new look after a partnership between The University of Northampton and two local transport firms.
Professor Robert Grant welcomed to Business School
Tuesday 23rd November 2010
The University of Northampton’s Business School recently welcomed Professor Robert Grant, author of the best-selling textbook Contemporary Strategy Analysis, to deliver a guest lecture.
Pollination expert to appear on Gardeners’ World special
Tuesday 23rd November 2010
A Reader in Biodiversity at The University of Northampton will be one of the experts appearing in a BBC2 Gardeners’ World special this week (Friday 26 November).
15x15x£15 2010: Christmas Exhibition at Avenue Gallery
Monday 22nd November 2010
A sale of original artwork by students and staff at The University of Northampton’s School of The Arts opens on Monday 29 November at the University’s Avenue Gallery.
University Teaching Fellowships announced for 2010/11
Friday 19th November 2010
Six members of academic and support staff from The University of Northampton have been announced as recipients of the annual University Teaching Fellowships for 2010/11.
Media students win viral video competition
Thursday 18th November 2010
Two BA Media Production students at The University of Northampton have won a student competition to produce a viral video for a leading international software company.
Microsoft searches for potential graduate recruits from Northampton
Tuesday 16th November 2010
Computer giants Microsoft held a special Careers Day for 100 undergraduate and postgraduate students at The University of Northampton recently.
Northampton Business student launches Latvian newspaper for the UK
Wednesday 10th November 2010
A student from The University of Northampton’s Business School has launched a newspaper for Latvians living in the UK.
Recruitment drive on Professorships and lecturer posts
Wednesday 10th November 2010
The University of Northampton is recruiting 14 new posts to further bolster its academic ranks, including seven Professorships across the Schools of Health, Social Sciences and Business.
Study will reveal true champions of recycling
Friday 5th November 2010
For the first time, eco-warrior youngsters will be measured alongside the ‘waste not, want not’ older generation to see who is leading recycling in Britain’s homes.
Vice Chancellor joins panel for CSR business debate
Friday 5th November 2010
The University of Northampton’s Vice Chancellor Professor Nick Petford took part in a panel debate this week.
Northamptonshire’s future health services is the subject of a major health conference
Tuesday 2nd November 2010
A major conference hosted by the Centre for Health & Wellbeing at The University of Northampton will take place on Tuesday 2 November.
Time Lines: An Exhibition by Barry Wenden
Monday 1st November 2010
Avenue Gallery is delighted to present ‘Time Lines’, an exhibition of work by Barry Wenden.
University supports business event on Spending Review implications
Friday 29th October 2010
The University of Northampton’s Vice Chancellor Professor Nick Petford will be a panel member at an event at Towcester Racecourse next week.
Grant awarded to complete manuscript The Royal Navy and the German Threat 1900-1914
Tuesday 26th October 2010
Dr Matthew Seligmann, School of Social Sciences, The University of Northampton, has been awarded £63,347
Ben de Lisi, Mademoiselle Robot and Lypsyl® give kiss of approval to Northampton Fashion student
Tuesday 26th October 2010
A Year 3 BA Fashion student from The University of Northampton has won a major nationwide fashion competition run by Lypsyl®, a lip balm brand with 30 years of heritage.
The University of Northampton responds to CSR
Thursday 21st October 2010
Responding to the outcomes of the government’s Comprehensive Spending Review and likely impacts for the higher education sector.
University invests over £1 million in PhD research posts
Thursday 21st October 2010
The University of Northampton has announced 24 new fully funded and supported PhD research studentships, signifying the largest single investment in research degrees for the HE institution.
University nominated for three Times Higher awards
Wednesday 20th October 2010
The University of Northampton has been nominated for three top awards at the annual Times Higher Education Awards.
The University of Northampton responds to the Browne review
Wednesday 13th October 2010
The University of Northampton has welcomed the thoroughness of the Browne review and the fact that it fully recognises the value of higher education in society.
Memorandum of understanding signed with Shaoguang University
Friday 8th October 2010
Relations with China have strengthened yet further thanks to a recent memorandum of understanding made between The University of Northampton and Shaoguan University.
(e)motive book art exhibition in Northampton’s Gallery Corridor
Friday 8th October 2010
Avenue Gallery Corridor
4 October – 19 November 2010
Veteran human rights campaigner to give multi-faith lecture
Wednesday 6th October 2010
THIS year’s University of Northampton Multi-faith Chaplaincy Annual Autumn Lecture will be given by Professor Frank Field on the topic of Human Rights through Justice and Unity: A Baha’i View.
Northants science students given hazard training by university leather centre
Wednesday 6th October 2010
FIFTEEN students from Huxlow Science College in Irthlingborough were given a test in Health & Safety management during a field trip to The University of Northampton’s ICLT.
Northampton forges links with Korea - following visit from Seoul Women’s University
Monday 4th October 2010
Gifts were exchanged and partnerships strengthened when a delegation from Seoul Women’s University flew to the UK to visit The University of Northampton.
Presentation event for CHESL students
Thursday 30th September 2010
An event to celebrate the achievements of students who gained module awards for the Certificate in Higher Education Supporting Learners (CHESL).
HRH The Princess Royal opens Newton building
Thursday 30th September 2010
The University of Northampton received a Royal seal of approval yesterday when HRH The Princess Royal officially opened the Newton building, home to the School of Science and Technology.
VC splashes out for Great River Race
Wednesday 22nd September 2010
Professor Nick Petford, Vice Chancellor of The University of Northampton, will be rowing 21-miles along the River Thames in aid of the University’s Chancellor’s Fund.
‘Signs of Life’
Monday 20th September 2010
New Paintings by David Maclagan at Avenue Gallery.
Radicalism and use of new media tackled in first academic conference
Thursday 16th September 2010
The rise in the use of new media by far-right groups to spread extremist messages and to recruit members will be explored at a major gathering at The University of Northampton this week.
University Open Day on Wednesday 15 September
Monday 13th September 2010
The University of Northampton is holding an Open Day this week on Wednesday 15 September 2010.
MA Fine Art work on show at Avenue Campus
Friday 10th September 2010
The University of Northampton’s MA Fine Art 2010 exhibition opens at Avenue Campus next week – the culmination of work undertaken by postgraduate students on the Masters course in Fine Art.
Fine Art showcased at Fishmarket’s Scale exhibit
Friday 10th September 2010
Artists from across the Midlands, studying at The University of Northampton’s School of The Arts, will be participating in a major exhibition at Northampton’s Fishmarket from 10 September.
New Vice Chancellor welcomed to The University of Northampton
Tuesday 7th September 2010
Professor Nick Petford DSc has commenced his role as the new Vice Chancellor of The University of Northampton.
University project helps to save lives in Nigeria’s toxic e-waste epidemic
Thursday 5th August 2010
Academics from The University of Northampton have been undertaking vital work in Nigeria to educate electronic waste scavengers on the hazards of what they are doing.
HRH The Princess Royal to open Science and Technology building
Wednesday 28th July 2010
HRH The Princess Royal, Royal Patron of the Women Into Science and Engineering (WISE) campaign, will officially open The University of Northampton’s Newton building in September.
Celebrating Northamptonshire’s new Higher Level Teaching Assistants
Tuesday 27th July 2010
An event to celebrate the success of Teaching Assistants from across Northamptonshire who recently achieved Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) status was held at The University of Northampton.
Fine Art graduate shows his Portraits of Northampton
Wednesday 21st July 2010
Sam Wadsworth, an exciting young painter and BA (Hons) Fine Art graduate of The University of Northampton, will be showing a new body of work at his solo gallery show which opens this week.
School of Education is ‘Outstanding’ in Ofsted report
Monday 5th July 2010
The University of Northampton’s School of Education was awarded ‘Grade 1 - Outstanding’ for its Teacher Training provision in a recent Ofsted.
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