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First years use projects to kickstart engineering degrees
University of Plymouth news: First year marine and mechanical engineering students at University of Plymouth have taken to the water and the skies for the first project of their studies
Senior Fellowship for Plymouth dental educator
Plymouth University news: In recognition of her proven track record in higher education Cathy Coelho, a Clinical Lecturer in dentistry, has been made a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
Beethoven’s masterpiece to feature in Ten Tors Orchestra concert
Plymouth University news: Beethoven’s Violin Concerto will be the centrepiece of a performance as part of Peninsula Arts’ musical programme in November
Academics participate in Global Wave Conference
Plymouth University news: Academics from Plymouth University have taken part in the international Global Wave Conference promoting efforts to protect our oceans, beaches and marine wildlife
Brain Tumour Research appoints regional community fundraiser
Plymouth University news: “I lost my dad to a brain tumour now I’m helping to find a cure” - those are the words of Peter Jordan as he takes up his post as South West regional community fundraiser for Brain Tumour Research
Japanese guidelines could assist other tsunami prone nations
Plymouth University news: Japan’s lead in implementing sea defence improvements is an important reference point for other tsunami-prone nations to help guard against future disasters, a study led by Plymouth University has suggested
Helping Raiders put their best foot forward
Plymouth University news: Plymouth University podiatrists have enabled a basketball star to step closer to comfort after a long-term foot injury.
New Chief Dental Officer for England visits Plymouth University
Plymouth University news: Plymouth University Peninsula School of Dentistry and the Peninsula Dental Social Enterprise were visited by the Chief Dental Officer
Actor Reece Shearsmith comes to university
Plymouth University news: Actor, writer and comedian Reece Shearsmith - co-creator of The League of Gentleman and Psychoville - is coming to Plymouth University to talk about his role in iconic British horror film, A Field in England
Tourism businesses keen for term-time ban reform, study shows
Plymouth University news: More than two thirds of tourism businesses in the South West say they have been negatively impacted by the ban on holidays in term-time, according to new research
On placement with the UK Hydrographic Office
Plymouth University news: Twelve students and graduates from Plymouth University are currently putting the skills they have learnt on their courses into practice as part of placements with the United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO)
University Taekwondo star makes Great Britain team
Plymouth University news: Taekwondo star Katie Bradley has been selected to represent Great Britain under-21s at next month’s European Championships.