Press office news tagged awards

Fine art graduate wins national award

University of Plymouth news: Fine Art graduate Zahra Khanum, who graduated in 2023, won the CVAN Platform Graduate Award in recognition of her work exploring British and South Asian identities.
21 February 2024
National award shortlistings recognise nursing excellence

University of Plymouth news: The University is in the running for four prizes at the Student Nursing Times Awards’
15 February 2024
Researcher celebrated at national awards for patient-centred excellence

University of Plymouth news: a pioneering Research Fellow from the University, Dr Joseph Lanario, has won an award for his outstanding contribution to respiratory research and dedication to patient involvement.
8 January 2024
University wins Outstanding Contribution to the Local Community category at Times Higher Education Awards 2023

University of Plymouth news: The pioneering work of the Peninsula Dental School and the Peninsula Dental Social Enterprise won the Outstanding Contribution to the Local Community category at the Times Higher Education Awards 2023.
8 December 2023
University recognised for sector leading Climate Action at the 2023 Green Gown Awards

University of Plymouth news: The University won the Reporting with Influence award, and was Highly Commended in the 2030 Climate Action category, at the 2023 Green Gown Awards UK & Ireland
1 December 2023
Helping musicians play again – clinical academic elected to Royal Society of Musicians of Great Britain

University of Plymouth news: Helping musicians play again – clinical academic elected to Royal Society of Musicians of Great Britain. Katherine Butler has been recognised for 25 years of clinical work with the Society.
25 October 2023
Project charting the experiences of post-war Japanese families shortlisted for international award

University of Plymouth news: An innovative project that shares the histories of Japanese Canadians in the post-war era has been shortlisted for an award from The Governor General of Canada
5 October 2023
Pioneering microplastics researcher receives the 2023 Blue Planet Prize

University of Plymouth news: Professor Richard Thompson OBE FRS, who led the first ever study highlighting the presence of microplastics in the ocean, has been presented with the 2023 Blue Planet Prize during a ceremony in Japan
4 October 2023
University’s dental excellence earns recognition in the Times Higher Education Awards 2023

University of Plymouth news: The University’s work to combine first-rate dental training with outstanding community care has been shortlisted for a prestigious accolade in the Times Higher Education Awards 2023
7 September 2023
National award shortlisting for Peninsula Dental Social Enterprise

University of Plymouth news: The Peninsula Dental Social Enterprise (PDSE) has been named among the finalists in the UK Social Enterprise Awards
5 September 2023
CobBauge Building earns sustainable construction award

University of Plymouth news: The CobBauge Building has earned an award for its visionary approach to sustainable construction
19 June 2023
University continues push for full net zero after achieving carbon neutral verification

University of Plymouth news: The University has been awarded PAS 2060 verification, acknowledging its ongoing work to reduce the carbon impact of its campuses and operations
24 May 2023