In the news: 14-20 November 2024

A round up of recent media coverage about the University, our graduates, staff and students.

As the COP 29 climate change conference continues Associate Professor in Sustainable Development Law Dr Ebenezer Laryea spoke to ITV Anglia News about the impact climate change is having on our region (watch again link has expired).

The CEO and co-founder of UK Black Pride Lady Phyll is one of the University’s new Pro Chancellors, as reported by Diva magazine.

Students of several creative subjects have been bringing the history of Delapré Abbey into focus as part of a five-year installation commission, as reported by the Chronicle & Echo and the Northants Telegraph.

International Students Day was marked on 17 November and UON Public Health student Shashi featured in the Chronicle & Echo talking about why she opted to study in the UK and why the awareness day is important.

University partner NLive Radio launched their annual appeal for presents donations to give to people in need over Christmas, as reported by Northants Life.

Research from the University that found visiting art galleries had a greatly positive effect on children’s self-belief, motivation, empathy and critical thinking, as reported by Best for Britain.

Northampton based Afrobeat singer – and UON Human Biosciences graduate – Great Adamz is about to release his debut album, as reported by the Northants Telegraph.

It was a packed Open4Business show on NLive Radio yesterday, one with an international flavour. Guests were Xihui (Haviour) Chen, a UON graduate from China, lecturers Tommy Hutchinson and Barry Crisp updated about their recent trip to the Global Healthy Workplace summit in Brasilia and David Waller, American Politics lecturer, talked about the recent US Election. Listen again.