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Students earn membership of leading international society
Plymouth University news: Two final year students from Plymouth University have been awarded membership of a prestigious international body in recognition of the outstanding quality of their work
Fine art for all to see
Plymouth University news: Fine art for all to see - the upcoming ‘Emergence’ exhibition is curated by second year fine art students from Plymouth University and will take place at the Duke of Cornwall Hotel and the Council House, from 11 to 29 May 2015.
Plymouth researchers contribute to epilepsy app
Plymouth University news: A new app designed to help those with epilepsy assess the risk of an attack between visits to the doctor, has been developed by a team from Plymouth University, SUDEP Action and the NHS in Cornwall
Partnership initiative wins dementia accolade
Plymouth University news: Plymouth University and Devon Partnership NHS Trust were named Dementia Team of the Year at the 2015 British Medical Journal awards.
Plymouth to play enhanced role in ESRC's Festival of Social Science
University of Plymouth news: The University has forged a partnership with the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) which will see it expanding its role in a major national festival taking place this autumn
Study attributes varying explosivity to gaseous state within volcanoes
Plymouth University news: The varying scale and force of certain volcanic eruptions are directly influenced by the levels of gaseous matter within magma inside a volcano’s conduit, according to a new study led by Plymouth University
Student wins competition to design lighting for BAFTAs dress
Plymouth University news: A Plymouth University student rubbed shoulders with stars of the small screen as she saw one of her designs showcased at the 2015 British Academy Television Awards
Treatment programmes effective in cutting reoffending
Plymouth University news: Offenders enrolled in alcohol treatment programmes as part of their sentence are significantly less likely to be charged or reconvicted in the 12 months following their conviction, a study led by Plymouth University has shown
Business School launches trade programme
Plymouth University news: The Plymouth Business School is launching a new course , BSc (Hons) Management Practice – International Trade, in collaboration with the Institute of Export (IoE)
Marine Institute to research marine impact of new wave energy project
Plymouth University news: EU Horizon 2020 programme grants EUR 17 million for wave power research project in Cornwall
Global elite collaborate to address surfing industry's sustainability challenges
Plymouth University news: The surfing world’s most powerful figures and practitioners have been brought together for a new book, published by University of Plymouth Press, and exploring how the industry is grappling with the challenge of sustainability
New species of diving beetle found living in isolation in Africa
Plymouth University news: A striking new species of beetle with no direct relatives has been identified by a scientist from Plymouth University living in wetlands on the outskirts of Cape Town