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Black History Month at Durham
Join us as we mark Black History Month this October with an exciting programme of events with the theme ‘Reclaiming Narratives’.
How we're enhancing social mobility
Explore how we're contributing to increasing social mobility and the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
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Events in the Middle East: support and assistance for students and staff
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Research Impact at Durham
We conduct innovative and impactful research to transform lives and make a difference, globally and locally: research to empower and inspire.
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UK Government minister praises ‘huge contribution’ of universities
A UK Government Cabinet Minister has praised the contribution universities make to the country’s success, at a first-of-its-kind conference.
Driving inclusive growth in North East England
Ambitious new partnership to tackle offshore wind challenges
Abuse crisis in Catholic Church has led to drop in Mass attendance
Pioneering change to preserve the best of Durham
Health researchers welcome Finland’s UK Ambassador to Durham
Blue plaque honour for pioneering first female professor
Astronomers discover largest black hole jets ever recorded in space
A Durham physicist is part of an international research team that has discovered the biggest pair of black hole jets ever seen in space, spanning 23 million light-years in total length.
Durham researchers awarded grant to help improve the resilience of roads in the Indian Himalayas affected by devastating monsoon rainfall
Sexual strangulation has become popular – but that doesn’t mean it’s wanted
New Durham University students officially welcomed at Matriculation
We’ve officially welcomed our new cohort of students during our annual Matriculation ceremonies held in Durham Cathedral.
University apprentice success for T-level work placement students
Venture Lab team celebrates five years of nurturing innovation
Firebrand finally tells Katherine Parr’s story – and Jude Law is grippingly grotesque as Henry VIII
Firebrand starring Jude Law and Alicia Vikander tells the story of Katherine Parr and explores how she outlived her murderous husband, Henry VIII. But is it worth a watch? Professor Alec Ryrie, from our Department of Theology and Religion, gives his views on the new cinema release.
Trump survived another apparent assassination attempt – but it won’t have the same positive effect on his polling
European Day of Languages: Will lesser spoken languages soon only be kept alive by AI technology?
Tribute to talented journalist and Durham alumnus David Knowles
We were very saddened to hear of the death of our alumnus David Knowles, a talented young journalist and creator of an award-winning podcast.
New accessible audio guide launches at the Oriental Museum
Explore October’s Community Newsletter
Upcoming events
ESRC Festival of Social Science event - ‘Autism, Neurodiversity & School Life’
At Home with Energy
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Durham University Esports Hub
Our first ever Esports Hub launched over the summer. This brand new high-spec facility on campus offers students a dedicated space to come together to play, train, and compete in electronic sports.