In the news: 28 March-4 April 2024

A round up of recent mentions in the media of the University, our staff and students.

The University launched a new means of engaging people with information about our courses, facilities, research, and staff and student opinions – our very own podcast, as reported by Further Education News.

Primary Education student and Paralympic champion swimmer Maisie Summers-Newton spoke to BBC Northampton about the need for a new, 50-metre pool in the town.

Adrian Pryce, Associate Professor Strategy & Society at the University, recently chaired a roundtable about understanding the needs of the local employment scene, as reported by All Things Business.

With business support from UON, local education company Teach Outdoors were able to roll-out a project to upskill all school staff about the benefits of learning outside the classroom, as reported by About My Area.

Professor Chris French’s conversation about psi/extrasensory perception and psychokinesis features on the British Psychological Society’s website.

NLive Radio’s Open4Business show this week had a distinctly European flavour with guests from Spain and Finland. Host Adrian Pryce, Associate Professor in Strategy & International Business, spoke with people including Javier Cucalon, Managing Director of an industrial cleaning business. Listen again.