In the news: 17-23 February 2023

Date 23.02.2023

A round up of mentions of our students, staff and the University over the past week.

Male students of our Children and Young People’s Nursing degree feature in the Chronicle and Echo talking about the value that men can bring to the profession.

Senior Lecturer in Journalism Kate Ironside gave her analysis to BBC Radio 5 Live about media coverage of Nicola Bulley’s disappearance and the public’s use of social media. Listen again here (starts at 2hrs 18mins). Kate also spoke about this with BBC Radio Berkshire and BBC West Midlands.

US President Joe Biden paid a surprise visit to Ukraine this week and Senior Lecturer in Journalism Kate Ironside spoke about this with BBC Radio Northampton. Listen again here (starts at 3hr 10mins)

Associate Professor of Film & Screen Studies Michael Starr wrote for The Conversation about Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania.

Senior Lecturer in Photography Haley Morris-Cafiero spoke with BBC Northampton’s Tim Wheeler about the music she grew up with, her love for photography and her approach to teaching. Listen again here (clip expired).

Computing academics helped a local firm go ‘full steam ahead’ with helping companies manage the data generated by building and structural safety monitoring, as reported in several computing and engineering media, such as Industrial Plant and Equipment, Industrial Compliance and Student Circuit.

Professional Policing graduate Will Brewer has started his new beat in Nottinghamshire, as reported by the Newark Advertiser.