A round up of mentions in the media of the University, our graduates, staff and students.
Becky Bradshaw, the University’s Interim Vice Chancellor, blogged for HEPI about the opportunities the Government’s social media ban for young people could bring to the higher education sector.
Clearing 2026 coverage includes Interim Chief Operating Officer, Gavin Barber, speaking about admissions and higher education to ITV Anglia News (watch again link unavailable), BBC Radio Northampton and BBC Radio Three Counties.
A toolkit to create a more inclusive curriculum, developed by UON academics, features in a Times Higher Education article.
The University’s listing in the Daily Mail University Guide which highlighted new undergraduate courses on the horizon – dietetics and speech and language therapy and operating room practitioners – and the raft of support for students, those returning and those just starting their courses, such as a free laptop.
Senior Lecturer in Journalism, Kate Ironside, spoke with BBC Radio Three Counties’ Jonathan Vernon-Smith about the reopening of a parliamentary investigation into Nigel Farage’s declaration of financial interests. Listen again (starts at 1hrs and 36mins).
The University launched the Help to Grow: Management course, a 12-week programme designed to help small and medium-sized businesses develop leadership skills, improve performance and identify opportunities for growth, as reported by Greatest Hits Radio and Business Times.
Journalism students made the most of a great opportunity by reporting from the European Athletics Championships, as reported by the Northamptonshire Telegraph.
Illustration students will have their work exhibited at a local arts showcase event this month, as reported by the Northampton Chronicle & Echo.