Universities the engine room of local economies
The extent to which having a university in a region helps empower and drive its local economy has been celebrated in a new publication. The University of Portsmouth is a member of the…
University committed to helping low-income students
The University of Portsmouth continues to offer excellent support to students from lower-income families, according to the latest report from the Office for Fair Access (OFFA). In recent years the University has increased…
Science key to cutting-edge series
A University of Portsmouth palaeontologist was a special advisor on the BBC’s latest hit series, Planet Dinosaur. The series tells the stories of the biggest, deadliest and weirdest creatures ever to walk the…
Scientists help develop new sports bra fitting service
The University of Portsmouth’s Research Group in Breast Health have joined forces with a specialist running retailer and developed the UK’s first evidence-based professional sports bra fitting service. Launched this week, the free…
Portsmouth Business School receives prestigious accreditation
Portsmouth Business School has received accreditation from the European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD) joining a select group of business faculties and schools worldwide. The EFMD Programme Accreditation System (EPAS) recognises excellence in…
Careers website wins at AGCAS awards
The University Careers and Recruitment website has won first prize at the Association of Graduate Careers Advisory Services (AGCAS) Excellence Awards. The site beat eight other universities to be short-listed together with the…
International cosmologists gather at conference
Cosmology experts from all over the world have gathered at the University of Portsmouth for a conference to discuss topics such as particle cosmology and cosmic superstrings. The University’s Institute of Cosmology and…
Business School sales expert awarded Honorary Fellowship
A Portsmouth Business School academic has become only the third person ever to be awarded Honorary Fellowship of the Sales Performance Association (SPA). Beth Rogers, principal lecturer in sales management at the Business…
University hosts climate summit
An event which pulls together dozens of organisations in the South to address climate change at a local level is taking place at the University of Portsmouth on 15 September. University scientists and…
Fine art exhibition at Round Tower opens tonight
A fine art exhibition by seven University of Portsmouth students opens tonight at the Round Tower in Old Portsmouth, a 15th Century building rarely open to the public. The exhibition ‘Panoptic’ will address…
February 12, 2013
Haydee — It is really tragic that animals should be stranded in a planet where the dominant animal i.e. human beings should...
February 11, 2013
Dee Jensen — Our poodle shitzu mix knows my entire line of sight, when I am watching TV. If he wants something...
