Following the global recall of Airbus A320 aircraft triggered by last month’s JetBlue incident, experts at the University of Surrey’s Space Centre have examined how solar radiation can compromise aircraft electronics. The findings clarify why airlines, regulators and maintenance teams are intensifying focus on space‑weather effects in aviation safety planning. Solar Radiation and Aircraft Avionics: […]
Understanding the UN’s Focus on Children’s Education The United Nations’ Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has accepted a written submission that underscores quality, inclusive, and participatory education as an essential right for all children. The document, co‑authored by Middlesex University academics Dr Angela Scollan and Dr Marie Bradwell, will feed into discussions surrounding a […]
Why Digital Twins Matter for Heritage Conservation The rise of 3D scanning and immersive visualization has shifted the way we document, study, and protect heritage sites. For professionals in the UK who work with historic buildings, urban landscapes, or cultural assets, digital twins provide a precise record that can survive after the physical object has […]
In a series of publications released this month, researchers from the University of Bradford have expanded the narrative surrounding one of Britain’s most enigmatic prehistoric sites. By applying cutting‑edge scientific methods to the ring of deep, circular pits adjacent to Durrington Walls, the team has moved beyond simple mapping and entered the realm of interpretation, […]
What is the Redmond Prize Fund? Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) has introduced the Redmond Annual Prize for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, a £2,500 award designed to help students turn promising ideas into tangible ventures. Named after Sir Phil Redmond and his wife Lady Alexis, the fund is a partnership between the university’s Corporate Communications and Student Futures teams […]
Understanding the Sheer Impact of the Queen Elizabeth Prize The Queen Elizabeth Prize for Higher and Further Education is one of the UK’s most respected accolades. Awarded every two years by the monarchy on the advice of the Prime Minister, it recognises institutions that demonstrate outstanding excellence, innovation and tangible benefit to society. In 2025, […]
Outstanding Contributions of Long‑Serving Staff The University of Liverpool John Moores recently marked a significant achievement: 54 staff members reached important career milestones, accumulating a collective 1,560 years of service. From 25‑year jubilees to 50‑year anniversaries, these recognitions highlight the institution’s dedication to employee longevity and impact on the academic community. Recognizing Career Milestones Milestone […]
In the spring of 2025, a group of second‑year Creative Events Management students at Falmouth University turned a classroom assignment into a real‑world event. Partnering with Cornwall’s grassroots music hub, The Cornish Bank, they organised a jungle‑and‑disco themed night that attracted local music fans, supported a charity, and demonstrated the practical skills built into the […]
Understanding the Landscape of Digital Storytelling at Falmouth Falmouth University sits at the heart of Cornwall’s creative scene, blending academic rigour with industry‑level facilities. Its School of Communication offers several undergraduate degrees that all centre on digital storytelling, yet each is tailored to a distinct professional niche. By examining the curriculum, skill focus and career […]
Why an Online Master’s in Graphic Design Builds a Competitive Edge For designers working in a rapidly shifting industry, an advanced degree can sharpen both technical skills and strategic thinking. The online Master of Arts in Graphic Design at Falmouth University blends practitioner‑led learning, peer collaboration, and flexible delivery, making it an attractive option for […]