Our electrical apprentice Reece Spurdens is celebrating after winning an Apprentice of the Year award.

Senior Learning Designer Rachelle O’Brien in the Durham Centre for Academic Development (DCAD) is a well-deserved recipient of the prestigious National Teaching Fellowship this year.

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Former Durham student, Philippa (Pippa) Frizzelle, has been awarded a prestigious scholarship which will see her pursue further studies at Harvard Law School later this year.

We are delighted to announce that Dr Rebecca Senior from our Department of Biosciences has been awarded the Founders' Prize by the British Ecological Society.

Congratulations to Professor Carlos Frenk who has been elected to the Council of the Royal Society.

For International Day of Friendship, which is 30 July, Associate Professor Amanda Herbert from our Department of History explores the importance of friendship between women in the early modern era.

We have joined forces with the County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust (CDDFT) to promote greater collaboration in healthcare and research.   

Leading infant sleep expert Professor Helen Ball, from Durham’s Infancy and Sleep Centre, has published a report and new research calling for a multi-agency approach for the prevention of sudden unexpected death in infancy (SUDI).

We’re part of a project to build Europe’s largest solar telescope.

We have been deeply saddened to learn of the death of our alumnus George Alagiah. 

Collingwood College music rooms picked up Project of the Year at the GSS Architecture Oscars ceremony.