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New training helps organisations better understand autism and neurodiversity
We have worked with a leading autism charity to produce specialised training to help organisations provide better support for people who are neurodivergent.
Our work to keep Durham beautiful
Our Vice-Chancellor, Professor Karen O'Brien, explores our work to preserve and enhance our campus environment and surroundings.
UK Education Secretary welcomes international students
We welcome comments by the UK Secretary of State for Education Bridget Phillipson that the new UK Government recognises the enormous contribution international students make to our higher education sector, university communities and the UK as a whole.
Making waves in Team GB's rowing squad
Following alumna Lauren Irwin’s selection as part of the Team GB rowing squad, she has been training intensively for the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Prestigious recognition for Durham Chemistry researcher
Dr Allegra Franchino, an assistant professor from our Department of Chemistry, has been recognised in a national fellowship scheme.
Durham Professors elected to prestigious British Academy
Congratulations to Canon Professor Michael Snape and Professor Janet Montgomery who have been recognised for their contribution to the humanities and social sciences.
World Day for International Justice: Shining the spotlight on our Law and Global Justice @ Durham group
Wednesday 17 July marks World Day for International Justice. Our Law and Global Justice @ Durham group (LGJD) was formed in 2015 and here they explain how they came together to better understand the role law plays in responding to global challenges.
New way to diagnose Multiple Sclerosis could be game changer for patients
Doctors may soon have a new, high-tech way to diagnose Multiple Sclerosis using special eye scans.
Appointment of new Executive Dean for Faculty of Social Sciences and Health
Professor Martin Evans has been appointed as our new Executive Dean (Social Sciences and Health).
Durham researchers work with community to address food insecurity
Our researchers have worked with community support workers to explore the drivers behind foodbank use and offer alternative solutions to support vulnerable people.
Multiple concussions in rugby players change proteins in their blood
A new study shows that retired rugby players who have suffered multiple concussions have abnormal levels of certain proteins in their blood.
QAA publishes Evaluation of International Pathway Programmes
We welcome the recent publication of the Quality Assurance Agency's (QAA) evaluation of International Pathway Programmes.