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    Read the latest news from the University, from student success stories and alumni achievements to research breakthroughs across our 5 faculties.

    Got an enquiry? For more information on a story – or to arrange to speak to one of our academics – contact our Press and Media team at pressoffice@port.ac.uk or by calling +44 (0)23 9284 2728.

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    Two staff members nationally recognised for their excellence in teaching and learning Jane Creaton and Amy Barlow have been awarded National Teaching Fellowships by Advance HE

    08 August 2019 3 min read

    Two staff members from the University of Portsmouth have been awarded National Teaching Fellowships by Advance HE for a range of initiatives relating to doctoral education and championing staff-student partnerships.

    Jane Creaton and Amy Barlow

    Shortlist of international architects chosen to design new university academic building Five teams have been chosen to progress to the next stage of the design competition for the University's new academic building

    30 July 2019 2 min read

    Find out the five teams chosen to progress to the next stage of Design Competition for the University's new academic building.

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    Trauma-focused therapy may hold key to reducing women's offending

    12 June 2019 4 min read

    Women prisoners might benefit from Healing Trauma programme, says a new report presented to Parliament. Read more today.

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    Portsmouth ranked 21st in Guardian University Guide 2020 We're #21 in the Guardian Uni Guide – our highest ever position

    07 June 2019 2 min read

    We're #21 in the Guardian Uni Guide – our highest ever position. Read more today.

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    The real cost of a bad hire: Recruitment fraud costs UK £24 billion

    18 April 2019 4 min read

    Recruitment fraud is costing UK organisations £23.9 billion a year according to new research from Crowe UK and the University of Portsmouth’s Centre for Counter Fraud Studies.

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    The Force is strong at Comic Con 2019

    08 April 2019 4 min read

    The University of Portsmouth will be showcasing its research in popular culture, robots and state-of-the-art technology at this year’s Portsmouth Comic Con.

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    Aggressive and violent abductors are found to be more equipped to abduct children

    28 March 2019 4 min read

    The more violent and prepared a would-be child abductor is, the more vulnerable victims are to being taken, new research has found. Read more today.

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    Dementia carers reassured they can – and should – call police

    28 February 2019 4 min read

    A new study suggests that only a small portion of cases where a person with dementia goes missing are reported to police by carers and family.

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    Cybercrime clinic says ‘stay safe but don’t panic’

    05 February 2019 5 min read

    Practical advice from our Cybercrime Awareness Clinic to protect from scam emails, phishing and rogue websites for Safer Internet Day 2019.

    Watching boys become fathers

    25 May 2018 1 min read

    How young men adapt to fatherhood and whether being a father can speed up the process of becoming an adult is being examined in new research.

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