/feeds/news The latest news from ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ. en /news/celebrating-our-first-dual-graduates-with-ukrainian-partner Kherson State Maritime Academy thanks Plymouth for ‘valuable support’ Wed, 02 Apr 2025 09:30:17 +0100 /news/celebrating-our-first-dual-graduates-with-ukrainian-partner 2025-04-02T09:30:17+01:00 2025-04-02T09:30:17+01:00 /news/ofsted-praises-exceptionally-nurturing-and-inclusive-nursery Freshlings Nursery at the ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ is celebrating outstanding Ofsted ratings Mon, 31 Mar 2025 09:00:21 +0100 /news/ofsted-praises-exceptionally-nurturing-and-inclusive-nursery 2025-03-31T09:00:21+01:00 2025-03-31T09:00:21+01:00 /news/medical-students-research-to-raise-awareness-of-life-limiting-condition Fifth-year student Ahsan Ali has published a review article into a genetic condition, Duchenne's Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) Amy King Fri, 28 Mar 2025 10:00:20 +0000 /news/medical-students-research-to-raise-awareness-of-life-limiting-condition 2025-03-28T10:00:20+00:00 2025-03-28T10:00:20+00:00 /news/law-clinic-is-a-vital-resource Law Society President praises University for widening access to justice Dave Shuttleworth Wed, 26 Mar 2025 10:50:56 +0000 /news/law-clinic-is-a-vital-resource 2025-03-26T10:50:56+00:00 2025-03-26T10:50:56+00:00 /news/artisanal-fishers-are-almost-as-accurate-as-satellites-in-producing-environmental-data Researchers say their findings highlight the expertise of local fishing communities and the contribution they can make to environmental awareness Alan Williams Tue, 25 Mar 2025 08:00:28 +0000 /news/artisanal-fishers-are-almost-as-accurate-as-satellites-in-producing-environmental-data 2025-03-25T08:00:28+00:00 2025-03-25T08:00:28+00:00 /news/travel-scholarship-provides-amazing-experience-for-architecture-students The Gavin Pomeroy Travel Scholarship was kindly funded by a former tutor's legacy Wed, 19 Mar 2025 11:34:37 +0000 /news/travel-scholarship-provides-amazing-experience-for-architecture-students 2025-03-19T11:34:37+00:00 2025-03-19T11:34:37+00:00 /news/phd-researcher-wins-prestigious-stem-for-britain-award Anneliese Hodge won the Gold Award in the Biological and Biomedical Sciences category Mon, 17 Mar 2025 17:08:04 +0000 /news/phd-researcher-wins-prestigious-stem-for-britain-award 2025-03-17T17:08:04+00:00 2025-03-17T17:08:04+00:00 /news/alumni-awards-2025 Our worthy winners revealed! Thu, 13 Mar 2025 16:27:16 +0000 /news/alumni-awards-2025 2025-03-13T16:27:16+00:00 2025-03-13T16:27:16+00:00 /news/university-celebrates-a-decade-of-funding-for-brain-tumour-research The University’s research has been significant in helping advance understanding of brain tumours and develop potential treatments Alan Williams Thu, 13 Mar 2025 10:11:37 +0000 /news/university-celebrates-a-decade-of-funding-for-brain-tumour-research 2025-03-13T10:11:37+00:00 2025-03-13T10:11:37+00:00 /news/increased-rainfall-and-vegetation-changes-result-in-sediment-shifts-at-the-roof-of-the-world Researchers from the University are part of an international project exploring the impact of changes in the global climate Wed, 12 Mar 2025 08:00:27 +0000 /news/increased-rainfall-and-vegetation-changes-result-in-sediment-shifts-at-the-roof-of-the-world 2025-03-12T08:00:27+00:00 2025-03-12T08:00:27+00:00 /news/study-explores-effects-of-climatic-changes-on-christmas-island-s-red-crabs The research was carried out during a field trip involving scientists and graduates from the University’s Marine Biology programme Alan Williams Tue, 11 Mar 2025 08:00:31 +0000 /news/study-explores-effects-of-climatic-changes-on-christmas-island-s-red-crabs 2025-03-11T08:00:31+00:00 2025-03-11T08:00:31+00:00 /news/powering-up-plymouths-economy University plays vital role in Plymouth Economic Strategy and Delivery Plan Dave Shuttleworth Mon, 10 Mar 2025 16:36:58 +0000 /news/powering-up-plymouths-economy 2025-03-10T16:36:58+00:00 2025-03-10T16:36:58+00:00 /news/what-would-you-do-with-an-extra-1-000-over-the-summer Students are invited to apply for Santander Brighter Futures Grants Mon, 10 Mar 2025 16:26:53 +0000 /news/what-would-you-do-with-an-extra-1-000-over-the-summer 2025-03-10T16:26:53+00:00 2025-03-10T16:26:53+00:00 /news/university-helps-to-lead-calls-for-investment-in-coastal-communities New research confirms growing socio-economic challenges but highlights potential to drive national growth Alan Williams Mon, 10 Mar 2025 11:00:22 +0000 /news/university-helps-to-lead-calls-for-investment-in-coastal-communities 2025-03-10T11:00:22+00:00 2025-03-10T11:00:22+00:00 /news/accelerating-action-this-international-womens-day A day of inspiration and action from across the University and beyond Fri, 07 Mar 2025 21:00:18 +0000 /news/accelerating-action-this-international-womens-day 2025-03-07T21:00:18+00:00 2025-03-07T21:00:18+00:00 /news/study-highlights-how-population-density-and-location-shape-litter-levels-facing-uk-communities A network of citizen scientists were asked to carry out monthly litter picks at set locations over the space of five months Alan Williams Thu, 06 Mar 2025 08:12:22 +0000 /news/study-highlights-how-population-density-and-location-shape-litter-levels-facing-uk-communities 2025-03-06T08:12:22+00:00 2025-03-06T08:12:22+00:00 /news/nursing-and-midwifery-excellence-recognised-in-national-awards The ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ has been shortlisted in seven categories of the Student Nursing Times Awards – with one student nominated in three. Tue, 04 Mar 2025 14:18:07 +0000 /news/nursing-and-midwifery-excellence-recognised-in-national-awards 2025-03-04T14:18:07+00:00 2025-03-04T14:18:07+00:00 /news/meet-the-alumni-who-brought-plymouth-s-new-business-school-to-life The £14.5million redevelopment of the Fitzroy Building was led by ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ graduates using their skills to inspire the next generation Thu, 27 Feb 2025 10:26:17 +0000 /news/meet-the-alumni-who-brought-plymouth-s-new-business-school-to-life 2025-02-27T10:26:17+00:00 2025-02-27T10:26:17+00:00 /news/plymouth-business-school-is-in-a-league-of-its-own University scores goal of bringing PBS to the heart of its city centre campus Dave Shuttleworth Fri, 21 Feb 2025 17:38:20 +0000 /news/plymouth-business-school-is-in-a-league-of-its-own 2025-02-21T17:38:20+00:00 2025-02-21T17:38:20+00:00 /news/is-it-safe-to-swim-outdoors-during-pregnancy-new-study-opening-doors-to-find-out The first-of-its-kind review underlines the need for more research to help women make evidence-based decisions Amy King Fri, 21 Feb 2025 15:47:42 +0000 /news/is-it-safe-to-swim-outdoors-during-pregnancy-new-study-opening-doors-to-find-out 2025-02-21T15:47:42+00:00 2025-02-21T15:47:42+00:00 /news/university-works-on-pioneering-tree-planting-approach-aiming-to-boost-flood-resilience-and-restore-nature The initiative builds on several years of work by academics and students linked to the UK’s temperate rainforests Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:00:18 +0000 /news/university-works-on-pioneering-tree-planting-approach-aiming-to-boost-flood-resilience-and-restore-nature 2025-02-21T10:00:18+00:00 2025-02-21T10:00:18+00:00 /news/scientists-call-for-efforts-to-protect-habitats-of-critically-endangered-shark-species The whitefin swellshark will be forced to move and adapt under the future ocean conditions presently forecast as a result of climate change Alan Williams Thu, 20 Feb 2025 12:00:23 +0000 /news/scientists-call-for-efforts-to-protect-habitats-of-critically-endangered-shark-species 2025-02-20T12:00:23+00:00 2025-02-20T12:00:23+00:00 /news/new-report-offers-recommendations-to-help-ease-pressure-on-prisons A new paper supported by the ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ delves into the issue of fixed term recall Wed, 19 Feb 2025 11:02:23 +0000 /news/new-report-offers-recommendations-to-help-ease-pressure-on-prisons 2025-02-19T11:02:23+00:00 2025-02-19T11:02:23+00:00 /news/sunscreens-potential-impact-on-marine-life-needs-urgent-investigation Researchers at the ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ and Plymouth Marine Laboratory are examining the environmental effects of sunscreen chemical Tue, 18 Feb 2025 08:00:20 +0000 /news/sunscreens-potential-impact-on-marine-life-needs-urgent-investigation 2025-02-18T08:00:20+00:00 2025-02-18T08:00:20+00:00 /news/disabled-students-to-shape-national-guidance-on-disability-support An initiative aims to ensure all students with disabilities have access to inclusive education and personal experiences during their studies Alan Williams Thu, 13 Feb 2025 12:38:06 +0000 /news/disabled-students-to-shape-national-guidance-on-disability-support 2025-02-13T12:38:06+00:00 2025-02-13T12:38:06+00:00 60