Women are more likely to form close-knit friendship groups at work, a Durham University Business School study suggests.

Companies with strong political connections are more likely to escape scrutiny over greenwashing, according to new research from Durham University Business School.

Financial institutions need a dedicated regulatory framework for the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to reduce risks and better protect consumers, according to new research from Durham University Business School.

We are part of a pioneering new £5 million programme that aims to transform understanding of neurodiversity and human difference.

We are renewing our partnership with Durham Cricket, creating benefits for sport and learning in North East England.

A special Durham Cathedral service and Durham Castle reception have been held to celebrate the appointment of our alumnus Dr Arnab Basu MBE as High Sheriff of County Durham.

Thousands of our students have celebrated their achievements during Summer Congregation 2026, with the UNESCO World Heritage Site venue of Durham Castle and Cathedral bathed in glorious sunshine for their graduation ceremonies.

Student satisfaction at Durham University is high and continues to improve, according to the latest results of the National Student Survey (NSS) 2026.

This year’s cohort of Fulbright students and scholars visited Durham for their end of year celebration event.

An invention designed to tackle labour shortages in farming through chemical-free, AI-driven weeding technology has won Durham University’s Blueprint Startup Challenge.

Hundreds of students experienced an engaging and high-profile recruitment showcase from the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team. 

Part of the new home for our Department of Sociology has been named in honour of anti-apartheid activist, writer, journalist and lecturer Ruth First.