Graduate voted most likely to rise to top
A recent graduate of the University of Portsmouth Business School has won a national professional award as ‘The One to Watch’. Catherine Ellis, 25, was voted winner at the Institute of Chartered Secretaries…
Student’s final project wins national award
A University of Portsmouth student has won first prize in the Undergraduate Dissertation of the Year Award from the British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (BASES). Richard Haines, 22, from Bristol, is the…
Confusion over what trust in workplace means
Trust in the workplace is being hampered by a lack of understanding of what it actually means, according to new research. Line managers who say they trust staff but don’t, pose one of…
Graduation joy for Chinese students
Chinese University of Portsmouth students have been celebrating their graduation success in a ceremony held in Beijing. The event, which attracted 50 graduates who had completed their degrees in the previous three years,…
Police student bravest in England
A University of Portsmouth student has been named the bravest police officer in England and Wales for his determination to arrest a man despite receiving near-fatal injuries. Alex Stypulkowski is studying at the…
Students board bus to business future
The next generation of great business minds have been getting help with their future from a national enterprise campaign. A double-decker bus, organised by national enterprise campaign StartUp Britain, visited University of Portsmouth Centre for…
Students officially recognised for volunteering work
The first University of Portsmouth students to successfully complete the Community Volunteering Qualification received their awards last night. The qualification recognises those students who undertake volunteering in parallel with their studies and rewards…
Portsmouth people fear crime unnecessarily
Portsmouth residents are more fearful of crime than they need to be, according to a survey carried out by Institute of Criminal Justice Studies’ students at the University of Portsmouth. The 2012 Portsmouth…
Law student gives up hours of his time to help others
A University of Portsmouth law and international relations student who volunteered hundreds of hours to charity has been awarded £1,000 to help pursue his dreams. Obi Williams, 19, joined charity Vinspired as a…
Self-starting pays off handsomely for student
A University of Portsmouth student who spent his spare time learning about an emerging new technology has been rewarded by winning a coveted role working for a multinational company. Bisrat Degefa, 22, is…






