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Durham team victorious at University Challenge Grand Final
Our University Challenge team were victorious in the 2023 Grand Final, winning by 35 points (155 points to 120) against Bristol University. Opponents, Bristol, were in their first University Challenge final and kept the pressure on right up until the end.
Durham experts join forces to help improve North East pupils’ communication skills
Our researchers are involved in an innovative project across four different subject areas to help North East pupils improve their communication skills.
Working together on student housing
We've met with the City of Durham MP, Durham County Council, City of Durham Parish Council, Durham Students’ Union, letting agents, independent landlords and representatives of Purpose Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) providers to discuss student accommodation.
Environmental impacts of food highlighted in new campaign
Durham is proud to support Durham County Council’s Places to Eat initiative, an innovative new scheme which will see carbon ratings added to menus at eateries across our campus accommodation.
Professor Jolyon Mitchell appointed as new Principal of St John’s College
We’re proud to welcome Professor Jolyon Mitchell as the new Principal of St John’s College.
College bars secure national safety accreditation
Fourteen of our 16 college bars have secured national safety accreditation.
Celebrate Mental Health Awareness Week with Dr Patrick Jachyra
Dr Patrick Jachyra from our Department of Sport and Exercise Sciences explains the importance of physical activity for supporting mental health, particularly in neurodivergent and disabled people. He also shares some tools below that can contribute to mental well-being.
Scientists unearth forgotten children of the past
Scientists have unearthed a harrowing story of forgotten children of the past, providing the first direct evidence of the lives of early nineteenth century ‘pauper apprentices’.
6G and beyond...
We are delighted to announce that Durham University has partnered with Queen Mary University of London and UCL in a joint research project which aims to improve our mobile communications systems beyond 5G.
First-of-its-kind measurement of Universe’s expansion rate
Our physicists are part of an international team that has successfully used a first-of-its-kind technique to measure the expansion of the Universe.
Our scientists are supporting Durham Cathedral to bring swifts to nest
Leading scientists from our Department of Biosciences and Mathematical Sciences are encouraging breeding swifts to nest by setting up high powered speakers in Durham Cathedral’s iconic Belfry Tower.
Top award for project to support care-leaver students
A partnership between ourselves and four other universities has won a national award for helping care-experienced students into higher education.
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