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Accounting challenge

Enterprise challenge takes a wild twist

Plymouth University news: Plymouth University Accounting and Finance students were tasked with creating a new exhibit for Dartmoor Zoo in their exciting Enterprise Challenge.

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Study shows that allotment gardening improves health and wellbeing

Plymouth University news: Allotment gardening has a positive impact on health and wellbeing – especially for people with mental or physical health problems, according to a study by Plymouth University.

Soil Culture Deep Roots

Audiences invited down to earth with exhibition and films

Plymouth University news: An exhibition exploring our relationship with soil and its influence on our everyday lives has launched in the Peninsula Arts Gallery at Plymouth University

Devon Chamber

Plymouth University Faculty of Business signs up to support Devon Chamber of Commerce

Plymouth University news: Plymouth University’s Faculty of Business has become a Patron of Devon Chamber of Commerce, enhancing links between the University and its students and the county’s business community

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Cultural investigation of lost communities wins Peninsula Arts Film Commission

Plymouth University news: A film inspired by folklore and an abandoned hovel in North Devon has been selected as the winner of the 2016 Peninsula Arts Film Commission

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Parents who pass on genetic conditions are likely to opt for prenatal testing in future

Plymouth University news: Having a child with a severe genetic condition will heavily impact on a parents’ decision to have prenatal testing in future, according to a new study co-conducted by Professor Heather Skirton.

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Plymouth top recruiter to UK cardiology study

Plymouth University news: A UK cardiology study involving researchers from Plymouth University is having the most success in recruiting in Plymouth

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University of Plymouth named in top 50 UK employers

University of Plymouth news: The University of Plymouth has been ranked by its own staff as one of the top 50 places to work in the UK, according to a new survey for media and finance company Bloomberg

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From hearing loss to homelessness: students host exhibition of collaborative projects

Plymouth University news: A series of collaborative projects by second year photography students at Plymouth University will be showcased to the public at Studio 102, on the Barbican in Plymouth

Coastal communities

Communities need greater involvement in measures to protect marine environment - study

Plymouth University news: The continued social acceptability of marine conservation measures in the UK could be reliant on increased engagement with the industries and stakeholders they are designed to benefit, a study by Plymouth University suggests

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Graduate's app aims to enhance children’s reading skills

Plymouth University news: A primary school teacher and Plymouth University graduate has created a new app designed to improve children’s reading skills through interactive gaming

Health integration

Conference to showcase integration of health services

Plymouth University news: Plymouth University is holding a conference to showcase how a pioneering integration of healthcare, social and wellbeing services is making a positive difference to the city.