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Plymouth University leads European project to teach sustainability in nursing

Plymouth University news: A three year European Union funded project has been launched to develop materials and competencies to teach sustainability issues to nurses and nursing students
23 March 2015
Human Library event set for Plymouth University

Plymouth University news: Students and staff at Plymouth University are preparing to take a leaf out of their education textbooks when they create an innovative ‘human library’ on campus - based on a concept originating from Denmark
20 March 2015
Competition challenges photographers to capture Devon and Cornwall's wildlife at its best

Plymouth University news: Photographers with a keen eye for flora and fauna are being invited to take part in a competition in the South West.
20 March 2015
University’s dental social enterprise wins national newspaper award

Plymouth University news: The Peninsula Dental Social Enterprise wins a second Guardian University Award for Plymouth University
20 March 2015
Engineers power ahead with speed record bid

University of Plymouth news: The engineering expertise at University of Plymouth will be combined with the power of international paracyclist Liz McTernan in a bid to set the world handcycling speed record this September
19 March 2015
Students go for gold in business competition

Plymouth University news: Fourteen business students from Plymouth University have signed up for a competition designed to improve their marketing skills and enhance their employability
17 March 2015
Look through the lens at the South West's wonderful wildlife

Plymouth University news: Competition challenges photographers to capture Devon and Cornwall’s wildlife at its best
17 March 2015
Video game to help islanders understand volcano's power

Plymouth University news: The inhabitants of a Caribbean island will soon be able to learn more about the volcano which towers over their homes thanks to a video game created at Plymouth University
17 March 2015
£2 million study to check if chest scans can cut heart attack risk

Plymouth University news: Clinical researchers from Plymouth University are part of a team which has received £2 million to investigate if cardiac CT scans can cut heart attack risk
16 March 2015
Dental students support smoking cessation service

Plymouth University news: Dental students have been working with staff from the Plymouth Stop Smoking Service to help improve access to dental care facilities and raise awareness of good oral health practices in smokers
16 March 2015
Testing the ‘incredible’ route to children’s and parents’ wellbeing

Plymouth University news: Researchers from Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry are part of a multi-centre team evaluating programmes designed to improve the social and emotional well-bring of under-twos and their parents
16 March 2015
New research finds that GMC decisions are fair to doctors under investigation

Plymouth University news: Researchers from Plymouth University have completed a study for the General Medical Council which shows that its decision are fair to doctors under investigation
13 March 2015