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Graphic design student wins new award for emerging talent
Michelle Lawton, a graphic design student from the University of Plymouth, has been named the first winner of a local competition run by Plymouth Design Forum recognising outstanding talent in the sector.
Combined effects of plastic pollution and seawater flooding amplify threats to coastal plant species
University of Plymouth news: A new study by the University highlights how a combination of environmental stressors can increase the threats faced by plants in some of the planet’s critical ecosystems
Encouraging people to explore relationships with everyday objects and the environment
University of Plymouth news: Comedian Alex Horne, curator and broadcaster Kathleen Soriano, designer Professor Sebastian Conran, and chef Tony Singh MBE are among those to submit items for the Green Making | Materials | Objects exhibition
University helps residents shape the future of health technology in their own homes
University of Plymouth news: The Plymouth Living Lab project aims to demonstrate whether home-based technologies can improve the health and wellbeing of older people.
Country and party before self – what Biden's stepping down means for the history books
Dr David Brockington discusses President Joe Biden standing down as a candidate for President of the United States. Biden has placed the interests of his country (and his party) before his own personal ambition.
Innovative approaches to regional equity
University of Plymouth news: Innovative approaches to regional equity. Social sciences, humanities and the arts must play a major role in creating community-led policy.
Scale model of Indian Ocean island allows scientists to assess the impact of rising sea levels
University of Plymouth news: Scientists from the University - with partners in the Netherlands - have built a 50-metre scale replica of a coral reef island to explore how its real-life counterparts might be impacted by rising sea levels
Celebrating achievements at Graduation 2024
University of Plymouth news: Thousands of students, families, staff and invited guests have attended three days of Graduation ceremonies held in Plymouth
Driving growth, powering prosperity, and helping communities flourish
University of Plymouth news: In a speech at her final Civic Reception as the University of Plymouth’s Vice-Chancellor, Professor Dame Judith Petts DBE has taken the opportunity to remind VIP guests of the importance of universities.
Multiple moves during childhood can increase the risks of depression in later life
University of Plymouth news: The University is involved in new research which has used population registers to examine the early-life experiences, and any subsequent depression diagnoses, of almost 1.1 million people
University shortlisted for two Green Gown Awards
University of Plymouth news: The University has been named among the finalists in two categories - Research with Impact – Institution, and Sustainability Champion – Student - at the 2024 Green Gown Awards
InterCity Place named Regeneration Project of the Year at Construction News Awards 2024
University of Plymouth news: The new home for our healthcare training has earned a number of national and regional accolades since it opened in the summer of 2023