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April 2013
- Durham ranked as top five UK University
- As women live longer and have fewer children, they are becoming taller and slimmer, study finds
- Durham University and Archbishops’ Council sign historic agreement
- Museum find proves exotic ‘big cat’ prowled British countryside a century ago
- Researchers make a significant step forward in combating antibiotic resistance
- The future of malaria control is uncertain, according to world-leading academic
- Undetected heart failure a big problem in care homes, says research
- Mephedrone bolsters illegal drug use
- Writer calls on local historians to re-trace St Cuthbert’s final journey
- New telescope brings distant galaxies into sharp focus
- Newly-discovered 12th century recipes to be recreated at Durham University event
- New fracking research led by Durham University finds it is “not significant” in causing earthquakes
- Academic reacts to Derby fire trial
- Lottery funding for new sports pitch
March 2013
- Access to Russell Group universities ‘far from fair’, according to new research
- Talent spotting event searches for the next Paralympians
- Tickets go on sale for Lindisfarne Gospels Durham
- New citizenship test is unfit for purpose, according to immigration expert
- New study to test effectiveness of therapy service for children affected by sexual abuse
- Durham University plays leading role in equipping the world’s largest telescope
- Durham University physics student finds it is rocket science after research win
February 2013
- Durham University academic accepts charity’s invitation to see African poverty for herself
- Youth ambassadors and murdered policeman's widow launch peace initiative
- Widespread badger cull will not prevent TB in cattle, concludes new Durham University research
- Catholic theologian reacts to the Pope's resignation
- Preparing an online Bible feast for Lent
- Search for the first ‘man’s best friend’
- GPs spot eighty per cent of cancers after two visits
- Birds may need a hand to weather climate change
January 2013
- Vultures foraging far and wide face a poisonous future
- Durham University academic lands funding for solar research
- Poor mentoring can be worse than no mentoring, new teachers' toolkit reveals
- Durham University academics win prestigious astronomy prizes
- Durham University team clinches Morgan Stanley challenge
- Durham Youth Ambassadors recognised for contribution to peace in Northern Ireland
- Durham University honours leading national and international figures
- Mums may influence babies’ pain at routine vaccinations
- Volunteers sought to help celebrate Durham’s Lindisfarne Gospels exhibition
December 2012
- Durham University honours leading national and international figures
- Durham University makes English Lacrosse history
- Festive feast within castle walls for students who stay on
- Astronomers discover “missing link” of black holes
- British team set to access and sample one of Earth’s last unexplored environments
- Durham Energy Institute reacts to fracking announcement
- Research proves low fat diet is key to a slimmer figure
- Put the kettle on? When tea drinkers were viewed as irresponsible as whisky drinkers
- Durham University wins coveted innovation award
November 2012
- Clearest evidence yet of polar ice losses
- Bill Bryson renames University library and opens new wing
- New boardroom is tribute to outgoing Chairman
- Durham University opens new neuroimaging centre
- Star Trek Classroom: the next generation of school desks
- Fetuses yawn in the womb, according to new research
- Innovative energy project set to use cosmic rays for monitoring
- Seals gamble with their pups’ futures
- Astronomers from Durham University use prototype instrument to observe the total eclipse of the sun
- Durham University receives over £800,000 as part of national boost for science innovation
- Sequencing of pig genome could reveal clues about early human movement
- USA’s ancient hurricane belt and the US-Canada Equator
- Durham University sends congratulations as alumnus appointed Archbishop of Canterbury
- The collapse of Classic Maya civilisation linked to drought
- Changing language influences perception of climate science, says new Tipping Points Project research
- Study provides new evidence that more plus size models could change women’s obsession with thin bodies
- Obama victory “clear affirmation of emerging Democratic majority” in US politics
- Olympic gold medallist praises Durham’s rowing facilities
October 2012
- Durham Business School to be re-named Durham University Business School
- Biodiversity is blooming at Durham University
- Durham scientists contribute to Superconductivity breakthrough
- Durham invests in enhanced student experience with new Palatine Centre
- Technology brings new life to the study of diseases in old bones
- Durham University energy students to test electric car in 600-mile road trip
- Durham University researcher shortlisted for World Technology Award
- New understanding of Antarctic’s weight-loss
- Durham University re-affirms commitment to openness in animal research
- Durham PhD student features as female role model in science calendar
- Ice sheet retreat controlled by the landscape
- Lecture explores argument of changing the law on assisted dying
- Durham University scientists comment on Nobel Prizes
- High-tech instrument to answer Universe’s key questions
- Durham University moves up in World rankings
- Five Durham students win prestigious academic awards
September 2012
- Durham University secures top position in North for graduate employability
- Durham University students among the most satisfied in the UK
- Durham University honours Professor Peter Higgs at Ogden Centre’s 10th Anniversary
- Durham University expert comments on GCSE exam changes
- Nasser al-Mohammad al-Sabah Middle East security research programme launches at Durham University
- Little Ice Age led to migration of island hopping arctic foxes
- British team set to embark on ambitious Antarctic mission to sample ancient buried lake
- Durham a World Top-20 University for global employer reputation
- Durham University appoints new Pro-Vice-Chancellor of Education
- Paralympic gold for Durham University student Lily van den Broecke
August 2012
- Research shows why people choose woodland burials as newest site opens
- Landslide fatalities are greater than previously thought
- Palm trees once thrived in the Antarctic 52 million years ago
- Risk of premature death and poor health higher in areas of low employment
July 2012
- Durham University is looking for babies to take part in research
- Rape, domestic violence and stalking not taken seriously enough by police, according to survey
- Bowel cancer patients diagnosed through screening more likely to survive
- Patients will benefit from allowing podiatrists to prescribe medicines
- Durham University welcomes Her Majesty The Queen
- Universities Minister David Willetts visits Durham for a briefing on new research
- Durham University rowing cox selected for the Paralympics
- Mounting evidence of Higgs boson a “triumph” for particle physics
- New version of Jerusalem goes solo and England song rediscovered
- An exhibition 1,300 years in the making – Lindisfarne Gospels Durham
- Durham University expert elected as Vice-President of Science
- New exhibition at Palace Green Library to celebrate culmination of major conservation project
June 2012
- Babies wanted to take part in Durham University research
- Biddy Baxter and Jeremy Vine awarded honorary degrees by Durham University
- World-renowned opera star Sir Thomas Allen installed as Chancellor of Durham University
- Durham University honours leading national and international figures
- Durham University to be Church of England’s sole validation partner for ministerial training
- Olympic Torch given warm welcome on University’s Racecourse
- Prestigious league tables confirm Durham University’s position as leading UK university
- Ancient story of Dartmoor tors has an ice-cold twist
- Durham University joins NASA mission to determine source of the cosmic X-ray background
- World’s largest ground-based telescope is given ‘go ahead’
- Durham University torchbearers get ready for Olympic Torch Relay
May 2012
- Allocating NHS funds by age only would benefit affluent areas
- Modern dog breeds genetically disconnected from ancient ancestors
- Durham student selected for Paralympics
- North arm of national research centre for innovative manufacturing launched at Durham University
- Durham University scientists play role in successor to Hubble
- Gene involved in sperm-to-egg binding is key to fertility in mammals
April 2012
- Durham University embarks on international academic recruitment drive
- Fracking requires a minimum distance of at least 0.6 kilometres from sensitive rock strata
- Girl power for Olympic torchbearers at Durham University
- Queen’s Award for Durham University academic
- Aptitude test may be fairer way of selecting medical school candidates
- Durham to play key part in new national School for Public Health Research
- St Cuthbert Gospel to be exhibited in Durham following £9m fundraising campaign
- Durham University’s Oriental Museum to reopen
- Durham professor appointed as key adviser on cancer diagnosis
- New £13M UK Centre for Carbon Capture and Storage research to be established
March 2012
- Diverse judiciary crucial to improving the quality of decision-making in the courts
- New clinical trial could help make aspirin safer for patients
- Durham University joins the Russell Group
- Sculpture honouring work of world renowned Durham maths professor unveiled
- World premiere of treasured composer’s violin concerto
February 2012
- Study shows variations in cancer referrals and diagnosis
- Spectacularly bright object in Andromeda caused by “normal” black hole
- Sports Minister opens new £6.7m world-class sports facility at Durham University
- Durham historian uncovers archives about Henry VIII’s infamous divorce
- Breastfeeding less common and much shorter with unplanned pregnancy, according to new research
- Blurting out answers in class can be good for learning
January 2012
- Durham University receives national award for staff volunteering scheme
- Durham University to share £9m investment in postgraduate training in biosciences
- Learning to ‘talk things through in your head’ may help people with autism
- Wild early lives of today's most massive galaxies revealed
- Memory experiment takes off
- Durham Business School to sign lease agreement for temporary move to Ushaw College
December 2011
- 400 Alumni turn Royal Courts of Justice Purple
- Outstanding Contribution to Leadership Development
- Prince Charles and Durham expert in Christmas Day documentary on composer of ‘Jerusalem’
- Complex sex life of goats could have implications for wildlife management
- Search for Higgs boson at an “exciting beginning”, Durham University expert says
November 2011
- Durham University expert receives top honour
- Three quarters of patients with cancer are referred within one month
- Seals show different levels of parenting skills
- University partnership spreads benefits across the North
- Durham part of consortium awarded £5.3M to establish new research and innovation capability
- Cellular repair could reduce premature ageing
October 2011
- Durham scientists part of new space mission to find dark energy
- Durham University’s research and development strengths win award from world leading company
- World-famous opera star Sir Thomas Allen appointed Chancellor of Durham University
- Durham University expert comments on grade inflation
- Durham University spin-out company reinnervate wins international technology award
- Engineering team heads to Antarctica to explore hidden lake
- Durham named as Top 3 UK University in prestigious league table
- UK must prepare for extreme weather and ageing population
- The science of love under the spotlight at Durham University
September 2011
- Researchers find recipe for “perfect plastic”
- World-renowned engineer Sir Ove Arup honoured with unveiling of new bust
- Challenge of North’s changing population provides economic opportunities, new research says
- Primary schoolchildren can be great tutors
- Archaeological Roman dig features on Digging for Britain
- Sri Lanka welcomes Durham undergraduates on humanitarian mission
- Durham graduates among most sought after in the world, according to new global league table
August 2011
- Simple blood test at high street opticians could help to diagnose diabetes
- Bill Bryson to chair free public debate at Durham University on the future of energy
- Durham students among the most satisfied in UK
- Durham University Solar Car takes on World Solar Challenge
July 2011
- Durham University and The Bowes Museum sign agreement to enhance County Durham’s educational and cultural heritage
- Atlantis shuttle retirement could mark the end of America’s dominance of space flight
- 7th Century manuscript to be exhibited in Durham following £9m fundraising campaign
- Durham University academic honoured by Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)
- Durham University launches new doctoral training centre in Islamic Finance
- Controller of the Royal Navy receives honour
- New brain scanner for researchers
June 2011
- College Mum honoured by Durham University
- Hong Kong’s pre-eminent social housing pioneer honoured in the UK
- Leading Catholic theologian receives honorary degree from Durham University
- School league tables will still be damaging, say Durham University experts
- Supercomputer to help reveal secrets of the Universe
- Durham University composer awarded prestigious music prize
- Arctic snow harbours deadly assassin
- New £1.25m Visitor Centre opens to showcase Durham’s “world treasure”
- New centre to boost student employability and enterprise
- Ushaw College and Durham University lighting an educational beacon
- Oscar-winning actor Russell Crowe gives Durham University students acting master class
- Islamic militant jihadists are inspired by their dreams
- Durham University professor wins internationally renowned Gruber Cosmology Prize
May 2011
- Prince Charles meets Durham expert in documentary on composer of ‘Jerusalem’
- Strong Grimsvötn volcanic eruption may indicate a shorter activity phase
- Durham University academics honoured by Royal Society
- Europeans were the real cannibals, according to new book
- Appointed members crucial to Lords’ independence, constitutional law expert says
- There’s no magic number for saving endangered species
- Targeted regeneration could be key to boosting coalfield communities
- Eastern Europeans are loneliest in Europe
- Community development ‘used’ for political gain
- New composition features the music of northern chat
- Partnerships in public health have little impact
April 2011
- Durham students on target for promising careers
- First anniversary of the Coalition Government – Durham University expertise
- Durham maintains ranking as top five UK university
- Regulation of herbal medicines is essential
- Durham University study examines how outreach can support UK’s disadvantaged communities
- Durham University could share in Government funding to develop collaborative research with industry
- Returning Strauss declares ‘first-class’ loyalties
- Maths programme boosts low achievers’ skills
- New “In-Focus 3D” system developed for medical use – and to avoid gaming console illness!
March 2011
- Durham University welcomes tomorrow’s scientists
- Mothers’ hard work pays off with big brains for their babies
- University-based teacher training is top of the class
- Durham Declares as University Fees Market Takes Shape
- Japan earthquake “400 times bigger” than New Zealand quake
- His Eminence Cardinal Turkson in special visit to Durham
- ‘Love Divine’ composer’s work on show in new exhibition and world premiere
- Durham University goes medieval with a feast fit for a king
- Oldest known copies of Ethiopian Old Testament books identified by Durham University researcher
February 2011
- Mud volcano eruptions likely to continue for a quarter of a century
- Therapy for depression can be delivered effectively by non-specialists
- Cross-border conservation vital to protect birds in a climate-change world
- Congratulations sent to Durham’s world record breakers
- Prestigious £4million awards to shed light on galaxies and cells
January 2011
- Major public investment in postgraduate social science research at Durham and Newcastle universities
- New Durham World Heritage Site website marks 25th anniversary of World Heritage status
- KPMG and Durham University announce plans for new degree programme
- Expert comment on the earthquake in North Yorkshire
December 2010
- Early years’ initiatives, such as Sure Start, are failing the poor, eight-year study shows
- Long-lost Shakespeare First Folio is centrepiece of Durham University Treasures exhibition
- Durham Energy Institute plays key part in UK’s biggest smart grids project
November 2010
- Tigers and polar bears are highly vulnerable to environmental change
- Hormone therapy can make the brain ‘younger’
- Length of pregnancy influenced by placenta structure
- More feminist judges could change outcome of legal cases, researchers say
- Britain should follow French and German ways of engaging with China, says leading expert
October 2010
- Durham scientists help measure the most distant galaxy ever discovered
- Bill Bryson stepping down as Chancellor
- New £5.3m Durham University sports centre opens its doors
- Students are first recipients in £1m scholarship scheme
- Academies have improved failing schools and are over-subscribed
- Plans for Britain's biggest smart-grid project launched
- Oil boom possible but time is running out
September 2010
- Modern Muslims use dreams to make major life decisions
- Durham cements place among world’s top universities
August 2010
- Durham students amongst the most satisfied in UK
- Dwindling green pastures, not hunting, may have killed off the mammoth
July 2010
- Work begins on £48m University development
- Durham University celebrates return of Shakespeare First Folio
June 2010
- “Galactic archaeologists” find origin of Milky Way’s ancient stars
- Elgar removal from £20 note is disappointing, says leading expert
- Honorary degrees celebrate “Durham Difference”
- UK scientists focus on revealing hidden mysteries of the Universe
- Durham astronomers’ doubts about the “Dark Side”
- Drum rhythm on song for World Cup success
- Yangtze River’s ancient origins revealed
May 2010
- Durham firmly placed among UK’s leading universities
- Computer technique could help partially-sighted ‘see’ better
- South Atlantic Map plots Falklands claims
- Honours even in 14th University Boat Race
- SATs are harming schools, says education expert
- Local men lead Universities into oarsome battle
April 2010
- Growth in UK economy represents “very fragile recovery”, expert says.
- Chinese pigs “direct descendants” of first domesticated breeds
- General Election 2010 – Durham University expertise
- Questions and answers from our experts: The Icelandic Volcano
- Durham expert says volcanic ash poses no threat to health
- Presentation could be key in televised leaders debates
- NHS needs radical shift to avoid reliance on private care, says expert
March 2010
- New laws on kerb crawling will drive sex market underground
- Evacuation plans needed for flood risk area of Pakistan, expert says
- Sudan elections pose threat to peace
- Early galaxy went through “teenage growth spurt”.
- Today’s recommendations on rape care don’t go far enough, says former chair of Rape Crisis
- Archive of musician who modernised church music gets first showing
- 'Catastrophic event' behind halt of star birth in early galaxy found
- Durham scientist warns of aftershock danger following Turkish earthquake
February 2010
- Research shows flexible work is good for your health
- New evidence links exploration well and Lusi mud volcano
- Food production should be Zimbabwe’s top priority, expert says
January 2010
- Durham scientists win 3D movie award
- UK recovery from recession “still in doubt”, says Durham economics expert
- Babies to help reveal more about autism
- Quake expert comments on Haiti
December 2009
- Durham University part of launch of £4 million scholarship scheme
- “Largest ever” scholarship gift to help County Durham students study at Durham University
- While shepherds watched their flocks on ‘Ilkley Moor’
- Durham scientists in running for entrepreneurship prize
- MBAs should focus more on business ethics, says new research
- Durham in line to host the Lindisfarne Gospels
- German Christmas café comes to Durham
November 2009
- Monkeys choose mating partners with different genes
- Durham University “changed my life”
- Scheme launched to attract talented North East students
- Bill Bryson, Chancellor of Durham University, launches Christopher Moyes Memorial Foundation
- Rapid star formation spotted in “stellar nurseries”
- River mapping reveals unchartered territory
October 2009
- Durham invitation to Pope Benedict
- University wins national award for supporting young researchers
- £1.9million for cancer diagnosis research
- Fear of discrimination saw Paddys and Biddys decline
- Durham University’s Business School in UK top ten
- Makeover for Durham University sports facilities
- New coastland map could help strengthen sea defences
- Rocket crash could find Moon’s water ice
September 2009
- Egg-shaped legacy of Britain’s mobile ice-sheet
- Public invited to experiment with research
- Plans submitted for City development
- Durham achieves highest ever ranking in University guide
- Emotions generated by celebrity deaths discussed at conference
- Mosquito screens are cheap and effective in malaria prevention
August 2009
- Six Durham University doctors run race for charity
- Japan’s tipped election winners will ‘restore balance in policy’
- Young Afghans suffer violence and stress, not just related to war
- Durham students remain amongst the most satisfied in UK
- Autism affects ability to read body language
- Thought-provoking photography exhibition opens in Stockton
July 2009
- Literary expert comments on anniversary of Tennyson's birth
- Moon landing brought “insights into our own origins”
- Pacific tsunami threat greater than expected
- Knowledge of the Bible is declining, researchers say
- Seals quickly respond to habitat and climate change
- Stone conservation specialists to preserve Durham Castle
- Tony Blair launches Faith and Globalisation programme at Durham University
- Intense heat killed the Universe’s would-be galaxies
June 2009
- Cosmic blobs point to key stage in galaxy evolution
- Former BBC presenter to receive honorary degree
- Common fish species has ‘human’ ability to learn
- New Iran president faces nuclear “compromise”
- Durham University’s admissions policy
- Secret of sandcastles could help revive ancient building technique
- Nature parks can save species as climate changes
May 2009
- New way of gauging professional behaviour in medical students
- Quick test for prostate cancer
- Landmark bridge opens in style
- Durham expert comments on UN continental shelf deadline
- Stage is set for rowing showdown
- Durham University experts comment on swine flu
April 2009
- Durham named as top five UK University
- Matrix protein key to fighting viruses
- Annual University Boat Race challenge is issued
- North Sea “ideal” for CO2 storage, Durham University expert says
- University opens doors for Gateway consultation
- UK needs foreign support to boost economy, expert says
- First female Registrar appointed at Durham University
- Climate change makes migrations longer for birds
- SATS flawed but assessment should stay, says leading expert
- Angel Alliance secures £2.6m to boost healthcare
- Scientists prepare to travel to Italian earthquake disaster zone
March 2009
- New ways to ease the housing pain
- New material could cut future energy losses
- Volcano expert abseils into the hottest place on earth
- Landmark development gets £3m Government cash
- Increase in grant funding for Durham
- Author Bill Bryson launches university’s book of ‘big ideas’
- Climate change affecting Europe’s birds now, say researchers
- Durham expert to explore subglacial Antarctic Lake
February 2009
- Diagnosis of ‘war zone disorder’ to help stroke victims
- Pioneering Durham University college celebrates 100 years
- Assisted colonisation key to species’ survival in changing climate
- Cosmologists “see” the Cosmic Dawn
- Revival of Durham’s 18th Century classical music in pubs
- Church of England’s treatment of women “shameful”, says Durham University expert
- University pledges £200,000 to aid ‘credit crunch’ graduates
- Violent computer games have role in fire safety
January 2009
- Iran needs to be “part of the solution”, says Durham University expert
- Vive la France! French café launched in Durham
- Physicists get £16.7million grant to unravel secrets of the Universe
- Many of China’s 140 million old people find the crowd to be lonely
- “Diverse” North East economy could reduce impact of recession
- President Obama signals “major shift” in world politics
- Head of British Army returns to Durham for Honorary Degree
- Humans are reason for why domestic animals have strange and varied coat colours
- High caffeine intake linked to hallucination proneness
- Olympic triple jumper returns for Honorary Degree
December 2008
- ‘O Come All Ye Faithful’ - Bonnie Prince Charlie and the Christmas Carol
- Boost to Durham University’s international research reputation
- Moon’s polar craters could be the place to find lunar ice, scientists report
- A credit crunched Christmas?
- Credit crunch hits cash-strapped home-owners
- People who want NHS access should be more responsible, says expert
November 2008
- Pre-Budget report is ‘panic response’ to financial crisis, say experts
- Experts raise concerns about “disturbing” plans for ID cards
- Experts comment on hijacked Saudi oil tanker
- Luminescence shines new light on proteins
- Durham University Number One in Europe for Space Science
- 6000km voyage to discover clues of ancient migration
- Giant simulation could solve mystery of “dark matter”
October 2008
- Conclusive vote by global scientists determines real cause of Indonesian mud volcano
- New Incapacity Benefit ignores health issues, says expert
- Durham students amongst most satisfied in UK
- Jailing of British couple a warning to expatriates
- ‘Credit Crunch’ – Durham University Expertise
- Scrapping testing is positive but monitoring essential, says expert
- “Cosmic Eye” sheds light on early galaxy formation
- Durham University expert comments on Nobel Prize for physics
- Notes from a Chancellor
- Scientists get £2million to develop cancer imaging
- Angel alliance takes off in the region
- University receives national praise for “inspiring” community schemes
September 2008
- National testing distorts science teaching in primary schools
- Leading scientist appointed head of research at Durham University
- Conference is key to determining Brown’s fate, says expert
- Durham named as top ten UK University
- Scientists find black hole “missing link”
- Smart desks make sci-fi a reality in the classroom
- Expert comment: Northern Rock crisis first anniversary – September 13
- Durham scientists set to make a Big Bang
- Major flooding risk could span decades after Chinese earthquake
- Queen’s expansion plans progress as footbridge takes shape
- Durham’s World Heritage Site expands
- New stem cell tools to aid drug development
- University offers new awards for talented students
August 2008
- Cervical cancer vaccine should include boys, says expert
- Crystals improve understanding of volcanic eruptions
- Stem cell indicator should boost bowel cancer survival rates
- Archaeologists lift lid on rare Roman find
- Boost for community development in Sri Lanka
- Durham scientist explores Sichuan fault
- NHS is a ‘sickness system’ not a health system, according to new book
- Arctic Map plots new ‘gold rush’
- University unveils new landmark development
July 2008
- World’s oldest computer link to early Olympics
- European birds flock to warming Britain
- New brochure showcases Durham University attractions
- Durham scientists to tackle CO2 storage challenge
- Magic is the trick to understanding the mind
- Lambeth Conference can help “heal wounds” caused by women bishops’ vote
- Olympic call up for Durham graduates
- Durham University Registrar to take up leading role
- Stolen First Folio Edition of Shakespeare to return to Durham
- Egyptian appointed as Durham’s World Heritage Site Co-ordinator
- Achieving top grades in science subjects more difficult, proves research
June 2008
- Wallace and Gromit producer, David Sproxton, receives honorary degree
- Maria is fifth of Murphy clan to graduate from Durham University
- Women ‘have not adapted’ to casual sex
- Binge drinking due to ‘copying’ behaviour
- Durham-based sculptor, Fenwick Lawson, receives honorary degree
- £3m investment for Durham stem cell research
- Perfect ten for rower Frances
- UAE Terror alert is ‘long overdue’ says expert
- Durham college celebrates first male graduates
- Wallace and Gromit producer to get honorary degree
- Health research boost for the North-east
- Islamic militant jihadists are inspired by night dreams, suggests research
- Report confirms drilling, not earthquake, caused Java mud volcano
- Durham scientists congratulated for boosting UK economy
- Prehistoric man killed over women
- ‘North East’ identity is not as deep-rooted as we think
May 2008
- Mud volcano collapses
- Expert fears further landslides in China
- Expert comments on major quake
- Scientists aim to unlock deep-sea “secrets” of Earth’s crust
- North-East rowers dominate national championships
- Durham are victorious in 12th University Boat Race
- World leader speaks at Durham University
- Durham University appoints new head of learning and teaching
- Middle East expert flees Beirut
- Expert predicts ‘Monsoon Britain’
April 2008
- Universities seek 'everyday experts'
- Pennsylvania Primary will “be a major turning point”, says expert
- Eco-students win “green” prize
- Why the dating game is taken at face value
- Good Friday agreement flawed, expert says
- New leader for Durham Business School
March 2008
- Durham University confirmed as major academy sponsor
- Home workers fear being “out of sight, out of mind”
- Homeless helped by student sports-coaching scheme
- Durham University expert comments on Budget
- Come on you reds!
- Expert comments on the US elections
- UK scientists urge Bundestag to legalise embryonic stem cell research
- Durham Centre for Catholic Studies is UK first
- Study shows Darwin was wrong about the origins of chickens
February 2008
- Children’s under-achievement could be down to poor working memory
- Old fault zone could be to blame for earthquake
- Ancient tooth provides evidence of Neanderthal movement
- Alternative needed to tackle failing mental health services, says expert
- Sharia law will undermine British values, says expert
- Beijing Olympics 2008 – Durham University Expertise
January 2008
- Art and medicine meet to make the world’s first ‘operation’ gown
- Historic city regeneration makes significant progress
- Jon Lord’s ‘Durham Concerto’ attracts further acclaim
- Brewery takeover could be good news, says Durham University expert
- Expert challenges counter terrorism proposals
- Durham to help improve region’s health
- Europe’s birds face crisis unless we tackle climate change, says new report
- Biofuels still have a future, says expert
- Durham backs organ donation proposals
- Durham University leads UK research project into cheaper solar energy
- Archbishop of Canterbury receives honorary degree
- Migrating birds over-wintering in the UK could be to blame for bird flu outbreak, says expert
- Super-computer could throw light on “mysterious” dark energy
- Energy mix needed to meet demand, says renewable energy expert
- Super-magnetic device is big draw for Durham’s scientists
December 2007
- Two new books celebrate Durham’s 175th anniversary
- Lisbon Treaty is too little too late, say Durham University experts
- Key role for North East in wind power plans
November 2007
- Student aims for Christmas Number One
- University opens ‘kosher kitchen’
- Decisive action could prevent spread of bird flu, says expert
- Beacon lights way for public engagement
- Britain 'losing touch' with service men and women, report says
- Experts discuss the effectiveness of carbon reduction plans
- Science takes centre stage for University partners
October 2007
- Microsoft boss boosts malaria research at Durham
- Strange burial positions show Pacific Island life
- Astronomers unmask missing black holes
- BBC presenter gets honorary degree
- Rock star plays at world premiere of his ‘Durham Concerto’
- Rapid analysis could cut health risks of volcanic ash
- Election decision is a “mistake” says expert
- From Sputnik to Sat Nav
- Stone Age farmers used fire and flood to create first paddy fields
September 2007
- International rock star pens classical concerto for Durham
- Cell growth technology promises more successful drug development
- Future is bright for North East energy research
- Study sheds new light on early star formation in the Universe
- Old chapel honoured with new status
- Colour contrast is ‘seen’ by the brain early doors
- Reception year teachers most important for primary education
- Access-all-areas as garden partnership blooms
- £1/2m investment for Durham University’s Stockton campus
- Pig study sheds new light on the colonisation of Europe by early farmers
August 2007
- Mothers’ baby cradling habits are indicator of stress
- Government’s early years education measures yet to make an impact
- ‘Thin-layer’ solar cells may bring cheaper ‘green’ power
- North East energy bid charges on
- Tabloids create England-Germany tension around football matches
- New ‘chemically-sensitive MRI scan’ may bypass some invasive diagnostic tests in next decade
- Durham named North of England’s leading university
- Energy proposal signals bright future
- Expert comments on air travel pollution issues surrounding Heathrow expansion
- Expert discusses possible consequences of space shuttle damage
- Macho men are seen as bad choice for long-term love
- Foot and mouth disease outbreak
- Expert gives possible explanations for US bridge collapse
- Expert challenges earthquake theory behind Indonesian mud volcano
- Expert questions heightened airport security measures
- Pressure on cyclists to succeed outweighs risks of drug taking, says Durham University expert
July 2007
- New record for Durham’s rowers
- Good things come in threes
- Durham University to extend Stockton campus
- Durham appoints North East regional champion
- Clean energy bid
- Bed nets may be key in tackling malaria
June 2007
- Anniversary accolades for major achievement
- Daddies’ girls choose men who look like their fathers
- Anniversary accolades for major achievement
- New VC lays down plans for Queen's Campus, Stockton
May 2007
- Childhood environment influences reproductive function
- Honorary degrees for remarkable achievement
- Environment Secretary ‘kick starts’ student recycling scheme
- Durham rowers win British championships
- Never had it so good?
April 2007
March 2007
- Fashions change, but change is always the fashion
- Durham University helps local school go for gold
- Vice-Chancellor retires from Durham University
- Durham scientists help solve migration mystery
- Study finds new way to reduce carbon emissions
- Durham University part of international team to win Descartes prize
- Medical students get to the heart of the community
- Pig study forces rethink of Pacific colonisation
- The North East's oldest university, Durham, celebrates its 175th birthday
- New online collection reveals North East’s anti-slavery history
- Durham offers self-contained single-sex provision to satisfy demand
- Durham University awarded Fairtrade status
- Scientists seek to unravel the Earth's mysteries
February 2007
- Durham University to honour two exceptional Sri Lankans and their post-tsunami work
- Durham scientists awarded first access to UK’s largest new Science Facility
- Husband and wife musicians celebrated at Durham University
- Majority of English homeowners keep all financial eggs in one basket
- North East Scientists set sights on new treatments from stem cells
January 2007
- Mud volcano in Java may continue to erupt for months and possibly years
- Honorary Graduates at Durham University
- A first for Durham Business School
- Durham University secures slice of £13M to harness science for better crops
- Durham appoints expert in teaching and learning to new job as Pro-Vice- Chancellor for Student Experience
- Durham University receives £1.5m grant for new science institute
- MBA puts ex-bobby on business beat
- Double New Year’s honours for Durham’s Chemistry Department
December 2006
- Durham University Researcher Receives Over £84k to Fight Heart Disease
- Warmest November since 1994
- Chancellor Bryson receives honorary OBE from Culture Secretary Tessa Jowell
- Subordinate seals get sex lives thanks to climate change
- Scientists at Durham University scoop prestigious national awards
- Durham University student presents research to MPs
- Durham University helps local school revamp science lessons
- Durham rockets up FT business school league
- Durham University explains the origins of the Universe with art exhibition
November 2006
- South Tyneside entrepreneurs learn from experience
- Study reveals unhindered contact between mother and baby leads to higher success rate in breastfeeding initiation
- Local adoptive Mums and Dads wanted to take part in new study
- Leading Durham physicist wins prestigious international award
- Satellite images and landslide analysis reveal undisclosed destruction in North Korea
- Local female science student wins national chemistry award
- Teaching the way to a brighter future - University expertise and local schools work together to raise the aspirations of our young people
- Management development is key to fit-out company’s success
- Durham to be part of a new national centre of excellence in the study of the Arab World
- Durham University opens Islamic Art Exhibition
- Durham explores the ancient human occupation of Britain
- Durham University in £6 million venture to develop world-leading science in North of England
- Top Award for University’s Conference Marketing
- Durham University Recognised For Student Support In National Awards
- Local kids kick-off to a healthier start
October 2006
- Brooks House Opening
- Scientists help Stroke Victims look into the Dark
- Durham Student Plugs the Gap
- Durham's new ‘renaissance-style’ think tank to deliberate on pressing issues of today and the future
- East visits West to pave way for new international partnership
- Durham MBA preview in Newcastle
- Durham students win IBM University Team Challenge
- Durham University students address the HIV/AIDS crisis in Zambia
- Enterprising new degree for business professionals
- Durham Research Fellow discovers new species of mammal in Europe
- Durham joins world astronomers to harness Hawaiian super telescope
- Durham University launches sustainable living programme
- UK’s first new college for 25 years opens at Durham University
- Durham MBA students celebrate a matching pair
- Durham Professor invents new test for men with prostate problems
September 2006
- First female Head of Chemistry appointed at Durham University
- It does exactly what is says on the tin
- The business of Biology
- Patients grateful for care from healthcare assistants
- Chris Moyes: the University pays tribute to a lost friend
- Durham Business School MA programme achieves European Recognition
- Durham experts create part of global climate modelling network
- North East small companies play the Durham Business Game
- Dr Clive Preece: Engineer and Dean of Science
- Durham rises in Sunday Times top 10 universities list
- Durham students win top awards
- Lyn Williams: a dedicated builder of Chemistry at Durham
- Durham receives new round of research investment from the British Heart Foundation
August 2006
- Heritage tours at Durham University
- Durham University gets 4th best score for overall student satisfaction
- Caribbeans celebrate Durham MBA
- Durham student to appear on ‘Countdown’
- GeoPressure Technology Ltd acquired by Ikon Science
- Masterplan displays ideas for Durham in the year 2020
- US students now understand why Durham is world-renowned
- Medals for North East rowers at World University Championships
- Egger UK sees benefits of Durham MBA
- Knowledge House has pole position in Durham
- Durham had its warmest July on record - official
- Clearing hotlines go live at Durham University
- Graduate takes leap of faith
- Durham students to represent Britain in rowing championships
July 2006
- Durham University conference business is top of the charts
- Ambassador award for Earth Sciences lecturer
- Business School nurtures Jordan’s business leaders of tomorrow
- Success for Durham rowers at Under-23 World Championships
- Medical graduates diagnose a healthy future for Tees Valley
- Flying Start for Durham Graduate
- National statistics confirm student success rates at Durham
- Professor F V Smith - pioneer of Psychology
- St Aidan’s College wins national award
- Durham Vice-Chancellor addresses world conference on ‘working together’
- Durham to supply key equipment for UK’s Diamond particle accelerator
- Female fire chief honoured
- River Tees footbridge takes step forward
- North East Inheritance project starts to unlock secrets of the dead
- Science and Innovation on Durham University’s regional agenda
- Durham University switching children on to science
- John Ashworth to take over as new Dean of Colleges
- Four new British Academy Fellowships for Durham
- Durham appoints top scientist as Vice-Chancellor
- Congratulations to apprentice gardener
- Durham sails to success in Business Schools' Regatta
- Student volunteers set off for Sri Lanka to work in community struck by tsunami
- Senate Minutes 13 June 2006
June 2006
- Graduation day…54 years late!
- Honorary graduates in the arts and the human condition
- Nobel winner praises key work in Chemistry at Durham University
- A double first for Knowledge Transfer Partnerships?
- North East entrepreneurs GLEAM in national Arena
- Excellent Henley performance by women’s boat crews
- Free university taster programme for mature students
- Appeal for Teesside baby volunteers for university study into infant sleeping
- Enterprising employees turn music into to money for charity
- Professor's OBE in Queen's birthday honours list
- Medical students move on with an excellent prognosis
- Business award winner is plugging the gap
- Local community invited to dig with archaeologists for Roman remains
- Honorary Fellowship for prominent Alabama businessman
- Step up this weekend to a Degree Foundation course
- Women Into the Network scoop another national award
- Students raise record amounts for charity
- Scientists identify key to abundant and cost-effective bio-fuels
- Durham MBAs in “The Sunshine State”
- Van Mildert “Widens Pupils' Horizons”
- Durham MBA is just what the doctor ordered for local GP
May 2006
- Second Durham University graduate soldier’s death in Iraq
- Car insurance chief shares the keys to success
- Innovation prize for spin-out company
- Durham scientists taking lead in £2.55 million research into wind energy for future
- Memorial for Stephenson College student
- Workington medical student pioneers extra degree at Durham University
- Durham stem cell student commended at House of Commons
- Student composers get The Sage Gateshead treatment
- Novelist Kunal Basu to give 3rd Ustinov Prejudice Lecture at Durham
- Student wins national competition award
- Durham University is a top choice for the most gifted young people
- Students’ exams & industrial action by the AUT
- Durham student wins government award for project and doubles PSP UK Ltd’s turnover in two years
- Alastair Beattie: sportsman, organiser and friend to many
- Boat Race honours return to Durham
- Sudden death of talented student and sportsman
- Council Minutes 21 March 2006
- Durham Business School secures two more KTPs
- Durham science expert unveils universe’s secrets to students around UK
- Government Chief Scientist inaugurates Durham e-Science research facility
- Durham boat crews achieve national triumph in build-up for Tyne race
- Sport student wins ‘Applied Research Undergraduate award’
- 3-D imaging stars in new e-Science production
April 2006
- Durham landslides TV story wins award
- Durham spin-out wins new funding
- Urgent help for landslide research
- Cosmic Cookery wins first prize
- University’s stem cell research expertise helping create real treatments for burns victims
- Languages for All – including the German that North East fans need for the World Cup
- Memorial held as body flown home
- Obituary: Professor Douglas Scott
- College pays tribute to Durham graduate soldier killed in Iraq
- Durham salutes high-ranking graduate
- Cosmology machine heads for new home in Africa
- First female professors in Maths and Physics
- Discover the WINning formula
- Zambian influence helps to scale the Three Peaks Challenge
- Durham voices support for peer-review in research assessment
- Graduate director makes cinema debut with Ant & Dec
- New law and justice research centre to study Islamic Criminal Justice systems
- Tomorrow's business leaders play the management game
- International border management in the spotlight
- Subject Difficulties at GCSE
- Healthy outlook for Durham spin-out company
- International CEO to lead regional economic growth
March 2006
- Boost for North East women entrepreneurs
- Hockey: Improving hockey
- More children are getting MMR jabs
- University labs welcome tomorrow’s scientists
- Departmental away day gets staff in gear for RAE 2008
- Durham astronomer secures Abbey memorial to key clockmaker
- New Pro-VC for overseeing student experience
- Three Durham Alumni to run World’s Toughest Footrace
- Major exhibition of Stockton photographer’s work goes on display at University Campus
- Waste management firm sees value of Durham MBA
- University and City of Durham offer land for sale
- Visit of Meg Munn MP to Durham Business School
- Durham graduate wins science and religion award
- Michael P Drury, BA
- MP welcomes funding for Durham University excellence
- An A to Z of Honorary Graduates at Durham University
- Two Durham University students present their research to MPs
- University staff promotions
- Sporting Achievements
- HEFCE grant increase reflects Durham’s research strengths
- Part-time MBA is just the medicine for former drug company chief
- Plant cell breakthrough holds promise for healthcare market
- Two more Knowledge Transfer Partnerships in the School of Engineering
- MMR survey reveals deep distrust of government health advice
- Peat uplands in the spotlight for environmental protection
- Turning up the heat in Durham
- Memorial Service for Canon Professor Douglas Jones
- Composer of Palace Green hymn tune dies
February 2006
- New volcano research moves closer to predicting eruptions
- Student teams on target for finals
- School offers MBA boost to business performance
- Visiting Professor dies
- Stockton staff and students get in gear for Health Week
- Sporting Achievement
- Business school MA puts Rula on the path to homeland success
- Business School helps local golf club 'putt' competition in the shade
- Landslide expert warns of follow-up threat to Pakistan earthquake zone
- On the scent of a supernova at the heart of the Galaxy
- The Very Rev Dr John F McHugh, STD, LSS, PHL
- Sport award's success
- Durham University public lecture series continues
- Obituary: Miss Mary Ambrose
- Durham Business School fun-run success
January 2006
- First course students raise cash for charity
- A 'sporting' reunion
- Knowledge Transfer Partnership news
- History student’s national recognition
- Durham VC to be new Glasgow Chancellor
- Sri Lankan and Durham staff exchange
- Campaign helps cut breakins
- University makes a milestone debut at The Sage
- Double win at Public Relations awards ceremony
- Council Minutes 13 December 2005
- Fire alert in Old Elvet
- Earth Science success
- Student missing from home
- Scientists at Durham harness the power of light to predict and fight disease
- Chair of University Council and many Durham Alumni receive New Year Honours
- Durham City Council announces Public Consultation details
- Durham Professor awarded CBE
- Sporting Achievement
December 2005
- New principal at St John's
- Spotlight turns on four honorary doctors
- Theologians confer on ecumenical and Catholic studies at Durham
- BBC TV newsman backs University rehabilitation scheme in Sri Lanka
- Durham Doctor receives recognition award
- Durham’s latest College salutes social reformer and women’s campaigner
- Durham Business School launches enterprising new MA
- Moves to increase wider participation at Durham University
- Obituary: Mr Mark Humphrys
- Engineering lecturer receives recognition award
- Durham student wins regional award
- Sporting Achievement
- DUCK collection
- Former Earth Sciences student receives national award
- PhD student presents his 'physical' ideas
- St John's staff helps Pudsey appeal
- Boost for stem cell technology research
- Chancellor Bill Bryson wins top European prize
- ‘Duckcess’
- Council Minutes 8 November 2005
- Howlands Farm – Park and ride
- Obituary: Mrs Pauline Bransden
- Research Councils Business Plan Competition
- Sporting Achievement
November 2005
- Business School leads the way with new studies
- Student house renamed in honour of ‘refounding’ veterans
- The Region’s Women Entrepreneurs Walk the Red Carpet
- Emeritus Professor Douglas R Jones
- Picture of health
- Students help to rebuild Sri Lankan community struck by tsunami
- Vice-Chancellor joins board of Life Sciences organisation
- DUCK collection
- Student offer their help
- Vice-Chancellor calls on students to curb excess drinking
- Bishop gives lecture
- A cracking opportunity for creative business start-ups in the North East
- Access to the Bailey will be restricted on the following days
- Durham University's entrepreneurial success at business plan competition
- Fashion show fun raises cash for charity
- Durham University opera is encored at The Sage
- Winning website at Student Journalism Awards
- Senate Minutes 25 October 2005
- Durham Charity Challenge
- Passionate People, Passionate Places
- Public lecture on ‘Nurturing the Spirit of Inquiry’
- Renown International Astronomer to give 2005 Grubb Parsons Lecture
- Sports Bulletin week ending 04/11/05
- Professor Ted Wragg, prominent education academic
- Celebrations in words and music for Chancellor Bill Bryson
- Durham colleges unite for third annual charity rugby challange
- Rock solid business support helps business grow
- Students stage a carnival-flavoured welcome for Chancellor Bill Bryson
- £2million Science Centre will offer world class boost to region's budding scientists
- Chemistry award for Bill Bryson
October 2005
- Durham University Boat Club appoints coach to train novice rowers
- Library gains national archive status at Durham University
- Durham Professor wins psychology book prize
- Durham University rises in world rankings
- Trafalgar tribute by Durham rowers
- Durham Professor joins Engineering roll of honour
- Computer ideas earns finals slot
- Durham student helps to make a brighter future
- Kimberley’s helping hands
- Alexander Yakovlev, honorary graduate, dies
- Durham attracts more applicants from state schools & ‘non-traditional’ areas
- Engineering graduates gymnastic win
- Student website beating off the competition
- Durham fight to a Challenge finish
- Durham Professor wins ‘astronomical’ prize
- The dyslexia debate continues
- Careers Advisory Service Newsletter
- Charity fashion show aims to raise cash for life limited children
- New public lecture series starts at Durham University: ‘Flesh and Blood: The Body and the Arts’
- Jennie stares danger in the face
- Business School rises in world rankings
- Council Minutes 27 September 2005
- Durham students make University Challenge debut
- Mastermind seeks Durham Contestants
- University research partnership appoints chief executive
- Royal society & BP back Durham geological exploration
- Sporting partnership creates worldwide benefit
- Gateshead Council commemorate Arthur Holmes
- North East graduate businesses on show
- Durham Student wins top undergraduate award
- Durham leads UK for impact of science research
- First female priest appointed to a royal peculiar church
- Husband and wife make legal history
- Student returns home for marathon radio show
- Student saves firm £180,000
- Durham woman wins top Physics medal
- The last all women’s college at Durham University opens its doors to men
- Chancellor Bryson celebrates Durham University honours
September 2005
- Durham graduate in TV football debut
- Durham is named ‘University of the Year’
- New website for women entrepreneurs
- US investment in spin-out company
- World-wide experts on sea-level change meet at conference in Indonesia
- Durham University honorary degree for Nobel Laureate economist
- Durham University welcomes results of National Student Survey
- Durham University adopts advanced crime prevention measures
- Professors awarded Knowledge Transfer Partnership
- Stockton Café Scientifique Season launches
- Team Durham takes on the Great North Run
- Durham University on NASA internship researches human adaptation in orbit using virtual reality
- £9m residences for postgraduate students
- Advances in tiny magnetic microchips pave the way for smaller, cheaper and disposable computers
- Durham graduate gets bronze
- Heritage Open Day for University Office
- Education research ignites Dyslexia debate
August 2005
- Durham student goes to the UN
- New Professor joins Durham Classics Team
- Durham salutes science, Shakespeare and social inclusion
- Ustinov College welcomes new Principal
- Durham research sheds new light on how chemical reactions work
- Mo Mowlam: College Principal recalls a student rebel with a love of people
- Mo Mowlam: Tribute to an exceptional Durham graduate
- Responsible Business Practice: Are you doing your bit?
- Botanic Garden gets ready to grow
- Summer school for gifted young people starts at Durham University
- Council Minutes 12 July 2005
- Dr Mary Brennan: promotor of sign language
- Go-ahead for new-look Mountjoy Offices
- Imaging Famine
- Clearing hotlines go live at Durham University
- Research student sheds new light on melting ice sheets
- Anthropologist is Durham’s new Dean of Arts and Humanities
- Leading medical teacher takes the helm at Queen’s Campus
July 2005
- Document ‘fingerprints’ could thwart fraud
- Durham regains a Top 5 position in UK sports table
- National role model publication launched in North East
- Teachers Training Agency News
- Business on a roll as MD focuses on new goals
- Sisters on course to be way above par
- Galaxies give up their secrets
- College sends comfort to bomb victim
- Results for Durham University rowing at Henley Royal Regatta
- Superwind discovered spreading Star Dust across the Universe
- Durham astrophysicist in team nominated for 2005 Descartes Research Prize
- Getting in touch with the past during National Archaeology Week
- Quality of Teacher Training in England
- CAEIMT at St John’s College for the first time
- HEFCE inspectors praise for administrators
- Senate Minutes 21 June 2005
- Triumph in sustainable development competition
- Durham Castle exhibition exposes a battle with wear and tear
- Durham City Vision
- Science inspired art at the Ogden Centre of Durham University
- Top draw at Hatfield Art Exhibition
- International conference on fear and perceptions of risk in the modern world
- Council Minutes 1 June 2005
- Durham’s cosmic chefs serve up galaxies to order at the Royal Society
- The Computing Grid comes to Durham for major academic gathering
June 2005
- Durham University Chancellor Bill Bryson at Queen’s Campus, Stockton
- Flexible new MA routes
- Join the race against crime
- Royal Geographical Society honours Professor Ray Hudson
- Advice goes to Russia with love
- Durham women’s rowing continues to thrive
- Free University taster programme for mature students
- SCA and DSU Litter pick
- International conference celebrates career of Professor John Hamilton
- Record donations from massive student charity effort
- Style where lingerie meets pregnancy
- Managing waste sustainably: regional challenges and opportunities
- Medical students move on with an excellent prognosis
- Chancellor Bryson makes his debut at Durham degree celebrations
- Professor James Stirling appointed as Pro-Vice-Chancellor
- Team Durham presents ‘The Big Fun Sports Day’ for local schoolchildren
- Durham cricket makes history
- Professor Richard Ward becomes Durham University’s latest Fellow of the Royal Society
- What’s that sound?
- Agile approach helps businesses smile
- Dry Valleys- uncovering the past to predict the future
- Promoting Degree Foundation course in the town centre
- University salutes Chancellor Bryson’s book-for-schools initiative
- Research Awards - May 2005
- Senate Minutes 17 & 31 May 2005
- Durham University works for regeneration and enrichment in the North East
- Millennium Simulation – the largest ever model of the Universe
- The North East Woman Entrepreneur of the Year Awards 2005
- Nicola DePaola
May 2005
- A 'mind-reading' mum– rich or poor–is key to baby's progress
- Durham remains in top 10 in Times Top 100 University League
- Follow up research into child development at the Wolfson Research Institute
- Red is a winning colour
- Business School spreads learning far and wide
- Lab in a Lorry
- The rock detective
- Volcanoes!
- KimonoExpert at Durham’s Oriental Museum!
- Durham Cancer Researchers Join Race for Life
- Durham University Geo-Engineers lead international MUSE project
- Derby draw in clash of oars
- Durham is prime location for top photo shoot with Jonny Wilkinson
- Keeping fit and healthy is easy at Queen’s Campus, Stockton
- Talking about 'the facts of life'
- World-renowned Professor is bowing out after 40 years at Durham
- National Student Employment Week Web Update
- Research Awards April 2005
- Durham defend British University Rowing Championship in style
- Durham Honours Leading Economist for Business School Anniversary
- Hatfield College building gets £1million facelift and new name after 159 years
April 2005
- Basic public health measures are just as important as high-tech care
- Careers Advisory Service Newsletter
- New student run political journal goes online at Durham
- Campus catering team wins top level Food for Health Award
- Durham Business School Gathering on Nascent Entrepreneurship
- Honorary and visiting appointments announced by Durham Business School
- By royal appointment
- St Mary’s graduate celebrates centenary
- Top experts on infectious diseases speak at University symposium
- Derek William Downes
- Council Minutes 15 March 2005
- New Centre for Bioactive Chemistry at Durham
- Rowers are under starter's orders!
- Launch of the Northumbrian Water University Boat Race
- Conference focus on famous local figure who made his mark on archaeology
- Durham sixth formers go sub-atomic at Particle Physics Masterclasses
- Runs record for Alistair Maiden and Durham cricket
- Wall Street at their fingertips for Durham Business School students
- Research Awards - March 2005
- Runs record for Durham University Cricket duo against Somerset
- Festival targets scientists, engineers and doctors of the future
- Formula for fun at Queen’s Campus
- Durham University Governing Council Member Becomes New Chief Executive of Durham County Council
- Author Bill Bryson becomes Durham University Chancellor
- The Election: expertise at Durham University
- Durham University prepares to appoint a new Chancellor
- Two Durham students selected for World Cricket Academy
March 2005
- Durham men match women’s success in Head of the River Race
- Senate Minutes 8 March 2005
- There’s no debate – Durham University is European number 1!
- Durham team rises to business skills challenge
- Successful Mercy Ships Appeal
- Two Durham students bound for five nations championships
- Last chance for grotesques to enlighten
- Durham Rookie Tops the Order of Merit
- Durham launches £12,000 grants for students from lower income families
- Easter Feast of International Hockey at Durham
- Lindsey Hudspeth
- Pigs force rethink on human history
- Earthly opinions
- Physics students competing for prizes at the House of Commons
- New initiative to highlight impact of University research on the NHS
- First user of British Sign Language on university academic planning body
- Royal Astronomical Society Medal for Volcanic Research
- ‘Why study Greek vase painting?’
- Success for Women’s Rowing Teams in Heads of the River
- Bede directors gain international recognition
- Business advice on offer from MBA students
- Last call for applications for DUCK funds
- Chinese jades return from blockbuster exhibition
February 2005
- Durham graduate tipped to succeed Durham graduate
- Looking for accommodation next academic year?
- Thomas James Willmore, MSc, PhD, DSc, FIMA
- Year 12 students stars for the day
- Minor planet named for Durham Professor
- Welcome to the February edition of the School newsletter - Purple Pages.
- Research project on memory difficulties among primary school children
- £10 m Postgraduate Housing Development in Durham
- London Bid to Host Olympics Supported by Durham Students
- Senate Minutes 1 February 2005
- Are Britain’s railways on the right track? Asks local public transport chief
- Durham Lecture explores Christian Muslim relations
- Mixed picture for region’s jobs,
- Six set for honorary doctorates at Durham University
- Commiserations to Durham’s University Challenge Team
- Dunbar wins first international rugby cap
- Metal detectors bring history to the surface
- Greek Gods and Gremlins at the Old Fulling Mill Museum
- Obituary: Bill Gaines- Doyen of USA-Durham Student Links
- Shincliffe Hall Up for Sale
- Research Awards - January 2005
- Coverage OK! Seals the Deal
- Business School flies the flag for Business Excellence In Europe
- Durham team develops landslide prediction warning system
- Fox Was Too Fast for the Rest
- VC Highlights Economic Role of Universities
- Road works will impact on travel to and from Queen’s Campus, Stockton
- Education research centre secures major contract with China
- SME managers win birthday scholarship
January 2005
- Definite Link to Big Bang Finally Found by Durham-Led Research
- Students - Could you develop a new business idea?
- New centre to promote ‘Active Learning’ in computing
- “Supernature; plants in a chemical world”.
- The Best Office View in the North Belongs to Bob Johnson
- Mark promotes best practice in training and development
- New Warden of Cranmer Hall takes up her post
- Carers Advisory Service Newsletter
- Revolutionary displays at Durham's Oriental Museum
- Government Chief Whip hears about Foundation Programme
- Durham University confers three Honorary Degrees
- Durham University Purple Radio is starting its broadcast on January 17th!
- Find about how to study for a degree without traditional qualifications
- Tsunami Disaster: University offers help and support
- University buildings affected by storm damage
- Former member of staff appeals for books for Mercy Ships
- New Campus Manager and Bursar at Queen’s Campus, Stockton
- Research Awards – December 2004
- Vice-Chancellor to debate the evolution of medical ethics
- Durham double as theologian and scientist is awarded second PhD
- Council Minutes 14 December 2004
- GEORGE WILLIAM GRANGER, BA, PHD
- University congratulates graduates on New Year Honours
- Sports development community initiatives at Queen’s Campus, Stockton
December 2004
- Engineers are at the leading edge of wave power generation technology
- Music leader,economist and health expert to receive Honorary Degrees
- Electricity Interruption - Tuesday 14th December
- Public Health Research & Action Collaborative Launch Event
- World’s top physicists in Durham for major academic gathering
- Council Minutes 9 November 2004
- Durham is one of the top science impact Universities in the world
- Volunteers wanted to help create better town centres for older people
- Lord Dearing is keynote speaker at the Blackboard Conference.
- Research Awards - November 2004
- Trailblazer travel card is now available to qualifying Queen’s students
- Durham University to offer scholarships with Iraqi exile’s £1 million thank-you
- Students secure friendly victories over the Navy
- The changing face of society as industrial complexion changes
November 2004
- Lecture will explore ways forward for renewable energy
- Students jazz it up to support local community groups
- Call for Government action to tackle the needs of British Muslims
- Christmas gifts with a flavour of the Orient
- North East universities team up against Oxford
- Death of Mrs Sylvia Shaw, St Mary's College
- Death of Dr Jane Keithley, St Aidan's College
- Durham University ready for a role in meeting the Public Health Challenge
- Distinguished neurosciences expert delivers Ferrier lecture
- Marathon man is back from New York in good time!
- The impact of industrial development on the environment of Tees Valley
- A day to remember Sir Peter Ustinov at Durham Cathedral
- Queen’s Campus Green Travel Plan highlighted as best practice
- Fears over future of DNA database as report calls for greater accountability
- Off to New York to run his first marathon
- Durham astronomers feature strongly in latest announcement from Particle Physics & Astronomy Research Council (PPARC)
- Research Awards - October 2004
- South African High Commissioner gives Ruth First Lecture at Durham
- Vice-Chancellor: a statement on the University timetable
- Vice-Chancellor: a statement on the University timetable
- Vice-Chancellor: a statement on the University timetable
- “Mr Chancellor �” : display depicts Peter Ustinov in University role
- Students splash out for quacking good causes!
- Distinguished Oxford Don’s lecture date at Durham
- Memorial service for Sir Peter Ustinov at Durham Cathedral
October 2004
- Business plan award for Durham mirror scientists
- Top designers and celebrities support charity fashion show
- Lottery grant improves access to museum’s ‘hidden’ collections
- Team Durham aims to make rugby history to tackle Zambian AIDS crisis
- Local people are getting to know more about Queen’s Campus in Stockton
- Beyond Blue Skies
- UK’s top woman judge gives annual Human Rights Lecture
- Government chief scientist praises Durham‘s new world-class research lab
- Landlords invited to sign up for accommodation accreditation scheme
- Victory for Durham in University Challenge
- Mined over dark matter at Café Scientifique
- Careers Advisory Service newsletter
- ‘Exceptional student’ Claire is top undergraduate in first year first science
- Get your collar felt and make some slippers at the Old Fulling Mill!
- Skulls and skeletons skulduggery!
- Student mentors bring out best of young people
- Funding available to develop partnerships with business and the community
- Research Awards - October 2004
- Durham scientists create world’s first practical plastic magnet
- Top research units lead the way as NetPark opens for business
- Traffic in Durham City---“Freshers” Sunday 3rd October 2004
September 2004
- Latest figures underline quality in admissions and completion rates
- Oriental Museum collections inspire local artists
- Procession starts a new college tradition at Queen’s Campus
- Durham seal expert on TV
- High Energy Mystery lurks at the Galactic Centre
- Bank’s student living costs survey is seriously flawed and misleading
- Durham sees marked increase in sciences
- Lost in Translation-what has happened to the Government’s NHS plan?
- Further study needed on how to change Admissions system
- More on the menu at Café Scientifique
- Another accolade recognises quality of teaching and learning at Durham
- Behind the scenes with local history
- Putting Durham on the map
- More than 500 suggested as new Chancellor
August 2004
- Prominent DUCK organiser dies in road accident
- 1500 enquiries to clearing hotlines
- Year 12 pupils sample university life
- Student in fatal accident
- Senate and Council Minutes
- Clearing hotlines go live
- University is committed to the collegiate system
- Queen's Campus get on their bikes!
- Higher Education Active Community Fund Student Volunteering Awards
- Masterclass paves the way to A-level success
- University hosts major conference on paleopathology
- A celebration of Sir Peter Ustinov at Durham Cathedral
- Durham rides high with research income
- Work starts on 16th College for University of Durham
- New Warden of Cranmer Hall
- Research Awards - July 2004
- Summer School doubles intake of gifted and talented young people
July 2004
- Campus tours are an online success
- Prime Minister endorses Durham research in economic role
- Memorial to Barbara Patterson to be unveiled
- Royal Society Prize for Excellence
- Jennifer Norma Yarwood, BSc, PhD
- Public Health Observatory publishes regional health indicators
- Professor Jim Feast awarded Honorary Degree
- Sun-powered car drives towards tomorrow's world today
- John James Grant, CBE, MA, EDB, DCL
- New appointments help firms to work smarter, not harder
- Temporary closure of Maiden Castle car park
June 2004
- Durham Honours the Ultimate Travel Writer and Nobel Laureate for Science
- Real World Graduate
- Northern Rock Foundation supports University plan for Durham Castle restoration
- Blueprint Business Plan competition gives step up to new spin out company
- Patricia Hewitt visits Durham
- Day Nursery Open Afternoon
- OVER 3000 STATE SCHOOL STUDENTS APPLY FOR SUMMER SCHOOLS
- International Swimmer Graduates
- Sir Derman Christopherson/Sir James Knott Fellowships: 2004-2005
- Success for Boat Club at Henley
- University of Durham celebrates student success
- Training brings a local link for doctors
- Host families needed
- Durham University welcomes government funding for knowledge transfer
- Fancy a taste of University life?
- Appointment of Chancellor
- Blueprint business planning competition awards ceremony
- Developing Entrepreneurial Life Skills
- Hockey and Rugby veterans receive sporting honour
- Bike to Work Day
- Vice Chancellor to meet with University Staff
- College runner-up at travel awards
- Durham honours key players
- Research Awards
- Language Centre to host Chinese Teachers
- Donations from Durham University graduates on the increase
- John Snow opens 'Igloos'
- Research Awards - May 2004
- Strauss in Test Century Debut
- Summer School Success
May 2004
- Cranmer Consolidation
- Double Top honours for Durham physics professors
- Major funding for Durham in £16.5m investment in stem cell research
- Durham victorious in the Sir Steve Redgrave Tees Challenge
- Durham in the Times and Guardian University League Tables
- Research in astronomy engages next generation of physicists
- International strengths in new School
- Celtic Myth
- Facing the issues
- Student parking consultation moves forward
- Students available for summer work through the University Job Shop
- Durham triumph over Newcastle in the annual clash of oars
- Universities are set for an almighty row!
- University staff and alumni help clinch Clyde Challenge 2004
- Professionals making a splash
- Student Parking Consultation
- Senate and Council Minutes
- College nominated for Best University Accommodation
- Exhibition reveals regeneration ideas for Stockton Town Centre
- Research Awards - April 2004
- Freshwomen Rowers Fight to be First
- Honours for rugby, chemistry and the ultimate travel writer
- Students add Rowing to Rugby and Cricket titles
April 2004
- Careers Service Newsletter
- Taster of life at Durham University on offer for North East students
- Annual Research Dinner
- Durham Triumph in Twickenham Final
- Digital Hit Squad Targets Durham University
- University mourns the death of two students
- Community Volunteer Project Launched
- Durham University to take part in major EPSRC research facility development in the North East
- 3D Vision of the Future developed at Durham University
- DUCK helping Save the Children
- Foundation Programme Open Day at Queen’s Campus
- Wide support for University of Durham College accommodation plans
- Debra Veal guest speaker at Durham University’s Enterprise Lecture
- Professor Mike Byram appointed Honorary Guest Professor
- Research Awards March 2004
- The North East Woman Entrepreneur of the Year Awards 2004
- University of Durham announces senior management appointment
- John Christopher Dewdney, MA
- Dr Neil Cameron awarded Young Researcher's Award
March 2004
- School of Engineering receives funding award from the EU
- Adopt a Reef
- Senate and Council Minutes
- University car sharing scheme spreads
- Sir Peter Ustinov - Chancellor of the University of Durham: 1992–2004
- College chef reaches final of national competition
- Chemist awarded the Josef Loschmidt Prize
- University mourns death of student
- Salters’ Festival of Chemistry at Queen’s Campus
- Portrait of Basil Bunting unveiled
- Caring for Carers
- University hosts first Stockton Heritage Day
- Gold award for student
- Charity basketball sets world record
- Durham’s rowers make history
- Treating nothing with nothing?
- University of Durham strengthens trading operations
- Funeral of Collingwood student
- Asian Jewels glitter
- Research awards February 2004
February 2004
- A. Barbara Patterson, BSc
- Police seek information after death of student
- Durham University student wins SCIRUS $1,000 scholarship
- Local Year 11 students explore astronomy at Durham University
- Colleges strengthen trading operations
- Globalization, Knowledge and the Market: The Camelot Chair Report
- Gillian R Hart, MA, BPhil
- Temporary closure of South Road entrance to Science Site
- Council minutes
- Durham thwarted in TV Challenge
- Charity rugby match attracts the biggest ever crowd
- Around the world in 80 minutes
- Excellence in Teaching Awards
- University of Durham Business Plan Competition
- More staff and students in one place, at one time, than ever before
- Careers Service Newsletter
- Law and the Community: Cherie Booth delivers 2004 Borderlands' Lecture in Durham
- Research awards - January 2004
- Team Durham and DUCK aim to make rugby history for charity
- Universities agree on new Admissions Test for Law
- University of Durham hosts European Health Executives Forum
- Advances in adaptive optics
January 2004
- Broadcast debut for Cranmer students
- FT ranks Durham's MBA in top 100
- Gender gap
- Student in bid to give neckwear an update
- Student Laura has the law on her side
- Drought forecast by university team
- Laying Foundation for learning return
- Medical students arrive
- Research centre’s expertise in demand with Chinese government delegation
- Charities to share in DUCK’s £100,000 fundraising effort
- News from Earth Sciences
- Senate 2 December 2003
- Evaluation of commercialisation of Durham GAVA
- Lava debate is a web favourite
- Café Scientifique
- Academic award for research on pub and club bouncers
- Former Medical Officer dies
- Technical staff of Durham University to receive Honorary Degrees
- Celebrations as Science Learning Centre comes to the North East
- NE Universities Business Plan Competition
- St Mary’s College to go mixed
- St Aidan's mourns two students
December 2003
- Canoe Club win the BUSA Wild Water River Race
- Research Awards November 2003
- Chemist receives Award
- Performance figures show quality in admissions and completion rates
- Driving sports initiatives forward
- Full Monty
- Trevelyan College - No. 1 destination
- Universities of Newcastle and Durham propose 'academic transfers'
- Durham University picks the design team for its 16th college
- Research Awards - November 2003
November 2003
- Young Achiever Awards 2003
- WIN achieves Flagship award
- Funding to turn ideas into business
- New North East Literary Fellow
- Shell Technology Enterprise Programme - regional heat winner
- Groundsman of the Year
- World acrobatics triumph for Durham student
- Record number of passengers use the inter-campus bus service.
- Boost for Finance, Economics and Management at Durham Business School
- Desperately seeking students!
- Medical students win top fundraising award
- Road closures during Presidential visit
- Rowing success
- High praise for University's cricket ground
- Spin-out news
- Students and pupils meet award-winning author
- Graduate sportsman in Superstars spot
- Academic posts mark first phase of Durham re-investment
- Council and Senate Minutes
- Deputy PM starts national debate in Durham
- Durham off to great start in University Challenge
- Triple success for outstanding student
- Give Blood
- Skulls and skeletons skulduggery
- Member of staff is top student
- Durham strengthens Human Rights team
- New agreement signed between Durham University and Renmin University
- Director appointed to cutting edge research base
- Student volunteers sign up
- Human Rights Centre Annual Lecture
- The incredible shrinking world of nanotechnology
October 2003
- Helping to drive the region forward
- Top award for Durham scientist
- Two new Professors at Durham School of Modern European Languages
- Quacking good fun for a quacking good cause
- The hunt for the Higgs Boson
- Early Christian specialist is new Lightfoot Professor
- Literary tribute to Richard Caddel
- Fellowship for member of staff in History
- Car park closure
- Hockey win
- New Doctoral Fellowship scheme under consideration
- Woman Professor joins Durham School of Engineering
- Memorial Service for Dr Sidney Holgate
- Car park closure
- Conference on Greater China held at Durham University
- Physics Professor is new Master of Grey College
- Careers Service newsletter
- Owengate accident - update
- DUCK mountain madness helping beat child poverty
- Durham’s vice-chancellor welcomes formation of new teaching and learning academy
- Free tutoring
- Meat with a point of view
- Queen’s Campus Open Day
- Archaeologists uncover Anglo-Saxon cemetery
- Double celebration of top composer
- Owengate accident - 9 October
- Research Awards September 2003
- First national centre for age-related eye problems created
- Out for duck
- Durham Business School in world's top 100 MBA programmes
- Arriva to provide inter-campus bus service
- Excellence in Teaching Awards 2003/04
- Enterprising student
September 2003
- Durham goes ahead with £8 million-plus academic investment plan
- Traffic in Durham City - “Freshers” Sunday 5 October 2003
- Design plans for a new Tees Valley landmark are unveiled
- Temporary road closures and prohibitions on left and right turns
- Young Achiever Awards
- More money available for North East applicants to Durham University
- Student accommodation increased
- Alexander (Sasha) Reznikov, MA, PHD
- Heritage Lottery Fund Award for Oriental Museum
- NE Woman Entrepreneur of the Year Awards
- Crystal spin-out
- On the radio
- Prestigious award for member of staff in Geography
- Students short listed in the Guardian Student Media Awards
- Excellent results at Rowing World Championships
- Student wins STEP award
- North East hosts Europe-wide focus on universities and regional growth
- Council Minutes
- Fundraising for a good cause
- Promotions presented to Council, 15 July 2003
August 2003
- Students from Stoke get a taste of university life
- Elvet Riverside car park
- Bogs could reduce greenhouse threat
- New Entrepreneur Scholarship
- New Head of Ushaw College
- Business Ambassadors
- Clearing Hotlines go live
- Research awards (August 2003)
- Newsweek interview
- Conservative student
- Student helps charity in Tanzania
July 2003
- Success for Foundation Programme graduates
- Graduate debut chance
- Residential Summer School for tomorrow’s doctors
- Student Singers
- Students' expeditions win awards
- River Tees provides inspiration for festival sculpture
- 2:1 Twins
- Pot of cash
- Student marathon cyclist
- Gender in Change: Gendering Change - call for papers
- University nursery gets new home and increases child places
- Musical interlude
- University of Durham Council approves strategic improvement programme
- New Principal joins St Cuthbert’s Society
- North East students sample life at Durham University
- A Summer of Enterprise
- Reinvestment programme and East Asia
- Ever thought of becoming a school governor?
- Vice-Chancellor’s supper for retiring members of staff
- British Academy
- Road closures during Durham Miners' Gala
- Can you help?
June 2003
- Graduation Success
- Property to let?
- Road closures for Summer Festival
- SARS update
- Senate votes for Strategic Improvement Programme
- Durham University lecturer wins award for teaching
- Training brings a local link for doctors
- £8.7 million investment plan for academic strengths at Durham
- Sport on the up
- Fellowship award
- Rugby veteran receives sporting honour
- Baby Talk
- VISIONS: 8th Royal Anthropological Institute International Festival of Ethnographic Film
- Fancy a taste of University life?
- Special ceremony marks completion of studies of tomorrow’s doctors
- Leg-It! Day - Thursday 12th June
- Nile virus
- Senate Minutes: 20 May 2003
- Super Learning Day
- Double success for chemists
- Ever Ready Brass Band in double celebration with Durham University Brass Band
- Disappointment over culture bid
- Funding to develop new relationships with business and the community
- Students work with Durham City Council
- Woman entrepreneur
- Endeavour Orchestra play aboard HM Bark Endeavour
- Graduation meals at the Gala Theatre
- Musicon: Opportunities for students in 2003/4
- Wellcome Trust Award
May 2003
- University wins prestigious equal opportunities award
- Member of staff elected to Academy of Learned Societies
- Academia Europaea
- Research awards (April 2003)
- Research in the quarries
- Dr Sidney Holgate 1918-2003: First Master of Grey College
- SCA partnership with local school
- Senate decides to phase out postgraduate counselling courses
- Volcanic eruptions
- Boat Race cancelled
- Dr Sidney Holgate 1918-2003: First Master of Grey College
- Plan to phase out postgraduate counselling courses
- University rowers meet the cast of Tyneside's latest cultural extravaganza
- British Academy Fellowship
- Developing Entrepreneurial Life Skills
- Women’s Eights Boosted for the 2003 Northumbrian Water University Boat Race
- Elvet Riverside car park
- Adult Learners' Award
- Rowing clash will put family ties to the test
- Sporting news
- Emergency Care Volunteer
- Newspaper league tables
- SARS - update to travel advice
- Selecting tomorrow's doctors
- Best practice award for University women enterprise scheme
- BUSA Rowing Championships
- Woman Entrepreneur of the Year
- University shortlisted for Group Travel Award
- Praise for Adult Learners
April 2003
- Newcastle University throws down the challenge
- Council Minutes from 25 March 2003
- Disability Awareness workshops
- Kiss Me, Kate
- NECSE backs Intertech 2003
- Partner company plans expansion
- University of Durham appoints Conductor in Residence for new Centre for Brass Band Studies
- Dutch Professor boosts Durham Business School’s international team
- Anita Roddick guest speaker at Durham University’s Enterprise Lecture
- Durham University Aquatics member selected for European Junior Championships
- Sahara Marathon
- Latest news on SARS
- Research Awards
- Are England’s Brightest 5% in the North-East?
- Young Durham physicist’s work on new magnets wins Medal
- University gives go-ahead to move of research centres to Sedgefield
- Funeral of Ric Caddel
- Durham artist to exhibit in New York
- Honours for Religion, health and the garden of Eden
- Newcastle Science Festival
- Recycle your toner and printer cartridges
- Votes are Power Winner
- Sir Peter Ustinov in his own College
- Travel advice for staff and students
- Richard Caddel: poet, publisher and librarian
- Estates & Buildings launch new website
- Men follow up women's outstanding performance in Head of the River Race
March 2003
- Men of Business and Law to receive honorary degrees
- New Registrar joins the University
- Teacher training contracts in China
- University to consider charging for parking
- Most recent research awards
- Sidewalk Safari uncovers the creatures living under your feet
- Another medal for Saxby
- British Sign Language assessor
- Salters’ Festival of Chemistry at Queen’s Campus
- ‘Its my circulation, doctor’ – Launch of the Festival of Science, Engineering and Medicine
- Durham University floors the opposition
- Cricket success continues
- RS Study Day
- Debating Competition
- Fluttering new arrivals
- Tennis news
- Call for proposals
- Finalist in International Student Awards
- In the news
- STATEMENT: Durham University not in Russell Group fees plan
- Westminster Medal winner
- Votes Are Power finalist
- Durham University graduates pledge support for the next generation
- Outstanding performance in Head of the River race
- Student in pantomime
- Church calls in the help of bell ringers
- Herbal aid for smokers backed
- Marketing accolade for honorary fellow
- SMART award for spin doctor
- University short-listed in Opportunity Now awards
- Former student receives degree after leaving university 57 years ago
- Saddler Street: An Anglo-Saxon Soap Opera!
- More success for Durham sport
- New bursar at St John's College
- Pro-Vice-Chancellors reappointed
- Opportunity for North East students to sample life at Durham University
- Research awards
- Students venture to Madagascar
- Durham represented at every level for England rugby this weekend
- Helping women start in business
- Women's Hockey hit the premiership
- Saxby wins gold
- Excellent season for winter sports
- University Challenge team in nail-biting quarter-final
- All change for University numbers
- Health Workers awarded
- School Pupils to have a ‘taste of medicine’
- Spintronics: a new speed record in magnetic nanotechnology
February 2003
- The Future of the Biotechnology Industry
- Bottle-fed babies in parents’ bed at greater risk of cot death
- Test match could bring in millions
- Ancient treasure
- Chance for cricketers to aid Africans
- Graham Rodmell: Durham student who became the University’s PVC
- Student rugby signings
- Beer festival returns
- Sporting successes for University teams
- Recent research awards
- Significant increase in students from non-traditional backgrounds
- Care home project a success
- Exam slam
- Spin-off success
- DUCK cash up for grabs
- Sponsorship deal for Team Durham
- Sport Durham adopt Leukaemia Research
- Businessmen appointed to centres of excellence
- Green Queen’s Campus
- Husband and wife team research fungus
- Law graduate wins Special Status
- Outstanding Achievement award for Durham academic
- Collingwood student awarded bursary
- Northbank regeneration scheme begins in Stockton
- Research Awards
- Alumnus Chairman of HMC
- Financial advice for students
- Model Student
- England call-up for Hodgson
- InterTech 2003
- Tutoring Service
- University sports teams celebrate
- Language Centre contract from Hong Kong
- Minister for Sport Richard Caborn to address students at Durham University
- New Bishop of Durham
- University appoints Dean of Medicine
- University welcomes funding for science research
- Standing on the Shoulders of Giants
- Festival of Science, Engineering and Medicine 2003
- Images of Durham
- Research awards to members of staff
- Appeal for witnesses
- New Academy
January 2003
- Elephant seal travelling over 8,000 km to mate
- Excellence in Teaching Awards
- Excellence in Teaching Awards for members of staff
- Foundation Fellowships
- New face in PR at the University of Durham
- Staff appointments
- Durham Conference examines The Monarchy
- Library opening hours extended
- Procurement Policy
- Research awards
- Higher Education White Paper: Durham University response
- Research awards to members of staff
- Discovery 2003 - Careers Information Event
- Euro-funded project makes North East firms more agile
- Staff member awarded TCS Programme
- Staff member awarded TCS Programme
- Doctor Music plays in Durham
- Great North Run & ChildLine
- Former student awarded CBE
- Travel Policy update
- Drug Misuse in Pregnancy in the Northern and Yorkshire Region
- Closure of carpark
- Research Procedures
- Memorial Service for Victor Watts
- Irene Calvert 1912-2002: former Principal of St Mary's College
- North East schools are top suppliers of students to Durham University
- Victor Watts 1938-2002: Master of Grey College, Durham
December 2002
- The battle of crayfish in UK's rivers
- Bringing the Universe into the classroom
- Minister welcomes Durham University's knowledge-based business plans
- Top award for Durham Scientist
- Medical students gear up for the Full Monty
- Cataract breakthrough
- Chinese Delegation Visit
- Press releases on-line
November 2002
- Member of The Tampere Club
- Race Equality Week
- University Nursery finds a new home
- University plans a 16th college in expansion of student accommodation
- Gemma Savage Memorial Award
- Cricket: Durham women sink Manchester
- From Elm Tree Pub Quiz to University Challenge
- North East vice-chancellors' warning on university fees
- Durham awards honorary degrees to celebrate world-class physics
- BOBBY helps students borrow books
- St Mary's College Golden Jubilee
- University manager transfers to Durham
- Prize Giving Ceremony 2002
- Encouraging a Spirit of Entrepreneurship
- Law Lecturer's report on Increasing Opportunities for Muslims
October 2002
- Lord Chancellor’s Inaugural Lecture
- Durham archaeologist to head European organisation
- Back to scientific basics with the building blocks of the universe
July 2002
June 2002
- Future academic organisation of the University, approved documents on-line
- Leverhulme Emeritus Fellowship awarded to member of staff
May 2002
- Appeal for information about incidents of car damage
- John Hogan moving on to Newcastle
- Research awards
- Durham "veterans" collect Rugby honours
- Andrew Hetherington
- Future academic organisation on agenda of Council
- Research awards for members of staff
- £50,000 award for Durham lecturer
- Durham Literature Festival
- Guardian reports on universities' estates funding crisis
- Man quizzed over theft of computer equipment
- Linguistics search for minority language speakers
- Research awards for members of staff
- Research awards for members of staff
- Victory for Durham in the University Boat Race
- Durham scores highly in the Times Good University Guide
- Literary honour for IMEIS lecturer
- A Queen’s Award for university campus in Stockton-on-Tees
- Royal visit to pioneering Campus
- The Queen's fifth visit to Durham Castle
- Spanish medal for Chemistry
- Research awards
April 2002
- Cricket: Women beat county side
- Rowing squad success
- Durham student in Commonwealth Games
- Health and Safety office move
- Prize day for Durham prospectuses and PR campaign
- Universities clash oars on Millennium Bridge
- Postgraduate applications on-line
- Research awards
- Reminder of AEA election deadlines
- Sports Centre to extend opening hours
- Student wins plant science prize
- Research award for Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Second Royal Society Award for Professor in Chemistry
- Trilobite derby at the Science Festival
- Minister's outlook on Higher Education
- Dr Geoffrey S Ivy
- Research awards
- Geography favourite to win staff 5-a-side league
March 2002
- David James Grant, CBE, MA, DCL
- Further information on restructuring now available
- Member of staff to receive Royal Society of Chemistry Award
- Member of staff elected Fellow
- Residence Charge Committee
- Competition for student engineers
- Working Group on College Libraries
- Hefce funding
- Member of staff gives Christmas Lecture in London
February 2002
- Universities launch regional mission
- Emeritus Professor Honoured
- Scientists observe liquid dripping upwards
- Visit by EPSRC, BBSRC MRC, NERC and PPARC
- New Academy Set To Benefit Gifted North East Youngsters
- Report on Academic Organisation now available
- Gabby Logan launches 'Team Durham'
- Guidelines for sending mail to the US
- National Student Employment Week at Durham
- Conservation Kintso 2002
- Training update
- University's Excellence in Teaching Awards
January 2002
- Additional funds for research
- Business School in FT100
- Invite to staff and students to attend regional discussion event on criminal courts (Auld) review
- Particle Physics landmark
- Research contract awarded to The Foundation for SME Development
- Chinese art and archaeology collection secured by Oriental Museum
- Korean specialist honoured
- Research Council staff to lead workshop
- MBE for Castle Steward
- Emeritus Professor George Rochester and Mrs Idaline Rochester
December 2001
- First Class staff
- Durham progress on access and completion rates
- Staff raise £600 for Butterwick Hospice
- Loughborough 15 Durham 18
- Durham shines in Research Assessment Exercise
- Advisory Group Report
November 2001
October 2001
- Invitation to join Staff Badminton Club
- Professor R Girdler
- Budding millionaires
- Future academic organisation of the University
- Keeper Foster in winning debut
- Vice-Chancellor to give annual address at joint meeting of Academic Electoral Assembly and academic staff open forum
September 2001
- Durham students shortlisted in Guardian student media awards
- Professor of Sociology on Radio 4's The Archive Hour: 'Thugs'
- DUCK invites you to take part in Jeans for Genes Day
- Honorary degrees celebrate campus success story
- New Principal at Collingwood College
- University tribute to US atrocity victims
- Resident Duty Officers wanted for St Mary's College
- Heritage Open Day
- New web site for University Library
- Training Open Days
- University supports Work-life Balance Week
- Widening Participation Policy
August 2001
- French Honour for Durham academic
- Student for England cricket winter tour
- University's Future academic organisation
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