Day: September 12, 2026
The path from lecture theatre to first job has rarely felt so contested. The number of young people not in education, employment or training (NEET) has climbed past one million for the first time, employers continue to report persistent skills shortages, and graduates increasingly find that a degree alone no longer guarantees an interview. Against […]
Turning a creative degree into a thriving commercial venture requires more than artistic talent. It demands financial literacy, pitching confidence, and access to capital. Arts University Bournemouth (AUB) has taken a significant step to address this gap by announcing a strategic partnership with Dorset Business Angels (DBA), an initiative designed to prepare student and graduate […]
A Lancaster University environmental science graduate has earned national recognition for research that tackles one of the most persistent problems in flood risk management. Alex Waterer received the British Hydrological Society (BHS) Student Award 2026 at the BHS 2026 Symposium in Leeds on 3 September, a prize given to the best final-year undergraduate dissertation in […]
Lancaster University and Sunway University have received the Sustainability International Impact Award at the PIEoneer Awards 2026, one of the most respected recognitions in international education. The award celebrates the work of the Lancaster–Sunway Future Cities Research Institute (FCRI), a joint research and knowledge exchange platform that has delivered measurable benefits to students, researchers and […]
Record-breaking heatwaves, widespread wildfires, and prolonged droughts dominated headlines across the UK and Europe this summer, underscoring how quickly environmental pressures can escalate. In response, the University of Portsmouth has officially launched the Institute of the Earth and Environment (IEE), a new research institute created to connect scientific expertise with practical solutions to the environmental […]
