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International College Portsmouth officially opens
Fri, Apr 30, 2010
International College Portsmouth (ICP), an associate college of the University of Portsmouth, which prepares international students to study at the university, has been officially opened in the city.....moreFloat dont fight to prevent drownings
Thu, Apr 29, 2010
Traditional life-saving advice for those who accidentally fall into water has been turned on its head by scientists working for the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA).....moreBusiness School students receive nationally recognised award
Wed, Apr 28, 2010
Nearly 150 Portsmouth Business School students have been awarded Licentiateship of the City & Guilds Institute – a work-based qualification recognising the work they do during their placement year in industry.....moreCosmologists win £1.4m funding
Tue, Apr 27, 2010
Portsmouth cosmologists have won £1.4m to fund further research into the first fraction of a second after the Big Bang and the emergence of structure in our Universe.....moreAuditing students advise local charities
Mon, Apr 26, 2010
Students at the University of Portsmouth Business School have been working with two local charities to help with their accounting systems. ....more£38bn goes missing in public sector fraud
Mon, Apr 26, 2010
Losses to fraud and error in the public sector are more than twice as high as previously thought, according to a new report co-authored by a Portsmouth academic.....moreScientists collect award for pioneering work
Fri, Apr 23, 2010
Scientists from the University of Portsmouth have won a prestigious science prize for discovering how a switch that turns genes on and off works.....morePharmacy student best in Britain
Wed, Apr 21, 2010
A Portsmouth student has won pharmacy's prestigious national Student of the Year Award after a gruelling round of quizzes, essays and interviews. ....moreIllustration student wins national cover design competition
Tue, Apr 20, 2010
A Portsmouth illustration student has won a national competition to design the show guide cover for a trade exhibition at the International Festival of Stamps.....moreGreat ape specialist elected president of society
Mon, Apr 19, 2010
Psychology professor Kim Bard at the University of Portsmouth has been elected president of the Primate Society of Great Britain (PSGB).....moreHelping police with their enquiries - exploring human memory
Mon, Apr 19, 2010
A forensic psychologist from the University of Portsmouth is taking part in a groundbreaking new BBC series which examines our powers of recall as witnesses to violent crime.....moreBrain tumour expert meets plucky fundraiser
Fri, Apr 16, 2010
The brother of a brain tumour survivor was given a tour around the laboratory of one of the country’s leading brain tumour experts today.....moreHelping security bosses stay one step ahead
Fri, Apr 16, 2010
Business directors and managers have been given new methods by security experts to beat off attacks by fraudsters, hackers, thieves and other criminals.....moreEntrepreneur driven by passion to help the blind
Wed, Apr 14, 2010
A crusading young woman is one step closer to revolutionising the way blind and visually impaired children learn to read braille.....morePortsmouth students offer free advice on employment law
Mon, Apr 12, 2010
A free clinic offering employment advice to members of the public is being run by law students at the University of Portsmouth Business School. ....moreCreativity in Portsmouth could be key to citys future
Fri, Apr 9, 2010
Portsmouth’s future as a city of culture was given a kick-start at an event last night. A group of prominent players in the city joined forces to share ideas about the creative and cultural sector across Portsmouth and South Hampshire. ....moreBeth Fishers Grisaille Legacy hosted by University of Portsmouth
Thu, Apr 8, 2010
The first showing in England of an exhibition by acclaimed American-Scottish artist, Beth Fisher, is taking take place at the University of Portsmouth this month. ....moreResearchers study match made in TV heaven
Tue, Apr 6, 2010
How Channel 4 became the matchmaker for cinema and television and helped transform both industries is to be studied by researchers from the University of Portsmouth.....moreDental Academy on track for September opening
Thu, Apr 1, 2010
Construction of the new £9m University of Portsmouth Dental Academy is on target and planning is well under way for it to begin training students from September 2010.....more