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Brain Tumour Trust cycle ride

Portsmouth brain centre receives charitable funding boost

Brain tumour research at the University of Portsmouth has been boosted by a £13,000 donation by five friends who cycled hundreds of miles in memory of a young boy who died of the…

Out in front: The Red Arrows flying over RAF College Cranwell, Lincolnshire

Universities to develop future RAF leaders

A £5.3m contract to help train the Royal Air Force’s leaders of tomorrow has been won by Portsmouth Business School, in partnership with Cranfield University. Over the next five to seven years, leadership…

Lauren Steadman

Portsmouth students become Paralympians

Three University of Portsmouth students past and present are taking part in the 2012 Paralympic Games. Recent graduate Dan Bentley, who won gold in Beijing, today won a bronze medal in boccia. He…

Scientists to study the effect of storms on river estauries

Scientists win £1m to measure storm impact on river pollution

A team of scientists, including one from the University of Portsmouth, have won over £1m to monitor the effect of storms on pollution in a river – estuary in Hampshire.  Excess concentrations of…

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For the new student induction at the University Chaplaincy.

Trainee solicitors from Verisona, Tom Bond and Natalie Foster, stand in for law students to run employment law clinics at the University over the summer

Free employment law clinic open year-round

Portsmouth people with problems at work now have access to free, confidential employment law advice year-round thanks to a partnership between the University of Portsmouth and a local law firm. Many people in…

Professor John Craven presents Sheila Hancock with a commemorative photobook marking her time as Chancellor, a bouquet and a warm tribute

Sheila Hancock given fond farewell

The commitment and passion of Sheila Hancock, Chancellor of the University of Portsmouth for the past five years, has been honoured by the University’s Vice-Chancellor Professor John Craven. Presiding at her final graduation…

Race against time: Ewa, Jerzy and Monika Jablonska

Epic journey in daughter’s honour

A devoted father cycled more than 1,800 kilometres across six countries to attend his daughter’s university graduation in Portsmouth – with just hours to spare. Jerzy Jablonski, 55, left home in Starachowice in…

The University's Dennis Sciama building where the workshop took place

Workshop gets children involved in space research

A free workshop that encourages teachers to get their students involved in collaborative scientific research was held at the University of Portsmouth on Thursday July 19. The purpose of the workshop, organised by…

Logistics expert Dr Dylan Jones

Mathematicians aim to cut energy costs

Mathematicians in the UK and France have won €1.8 million funding to find ways of more efficiently transporting off-shore wind farms, which would make green energy more affordable. Experts in logistics from the…

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