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Sir Laurence Olivier acted in, and directed, Henry V

Festival of words and music celebrates 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death

Plymouth University news: The enduring influence of William Shakespeare will be celebrated through a series of musical performances, films and talks during the 2016 Words and Music Festival at Plymouth University

Waleed Abdallah from the British Red Cross with dental students from the University

Refugees benefit from dental student project

Plymouth University news: A dental student project which has addressed the barrier of language when accessing dental care, is making a difference to refugees in Plymouth

Faye West and the Westcountry Hawks team

Wheelchair rugby stars on target for Paralympic dreams

Plymouth University news: Student Faye West, and her teammates from Westcountry Hawks wheelchair rugby team, are one step closer to their Paralympic dream thanks to a new chair subsidised through Crowdfunder.

SkatePAL charity work in Palestine - Photo by Emil Agerskov

Artists address the Syrian crisis in Traffic conference

Plymouth University news: The migrant crisis prompted by civil war in Syria and civil unrest in other Middle Eastern countries, is to be the subject of a two-day conference being run jointly with Plymouth College of Art.

'Hedrel' by Mark Francis, acrylic and oil canvas, courtesy of Kerlin Gallery, Dublin

Exhibition showcases the meeting of art and mathematics

Plymouth University news: The complex relationships and shared inspirations which connect art and mathematics will be explored during an exhibition being staged at the University.

Members of PEMC and Barden

Plymouth engineering firm helps shape future of University facility

Plymouth University news: The Barden Corporation has joined the advisory board for Plymouth University’s Centre for Advanced Imaging Analysis and Characterisation, which is used by University researchers and industry.

Members of Saltram Rotary Club with brain tumour scientists at University of Plymouth

Saltram Rotary Club supports brain tumour PhD

Plymouth University news: A PhD post at Plymouth University investigating the causes of brain tumours, has received a donation from Saltram Rotary Club

Clare Pettinger FLM

Social justice food project could soon be rolled out nationally

Plymouth University news: Dr Clare Pettinger, whose research has focused on how food can be a lifestyle motivator for marginalised individuals, aims to take her project to a national stage.

IPE Elder Tree

Dental student project makes a difference to isolated over 50s

Plymouth University news: Dental students from Plymouth University have worked with the Elder Tree Befriending Service to deliver a project of benefit to isolated over 50s in the city

University of Plymouth and Hole&Corner will be joining forces once again at this year's Port Eliot Festival. Picture: Lloyd Russell

Plymouth University and Port Eliot Festival work to enhance creative experiences

Plymouth University news: Plymouth University is enhancing its links with the Port Eliot Festival, giving students, creative industries and the general public access to an increased range of artistic activities and experiences

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Judging panel and prizes announced for Plymouth Young Contemporary Open

Plymouth University news: A panel of influential artists and curators from across the South West will judge the entries for the first Plymouth Young Contemporary Open

Raymond Blanc, Jason Allbutt, University Catering Operations Manager, and David Nuttall from TUCO, which sponsored the award

University catering team wins top national award

Plymouth University news: Plymouth named University of the Year at the annual Food Made Good Awards