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Nursing patient engagement

Nursing students receive national recognition for patient engagement

Plymouth University news: Adult nursing students have been congratulated by Health Education England (HEE) for their pioneering methods of wider patient engagement.

Accounting challenge

Enterprise challenge takes a wild twist

Plymouth University news: Plymouth University Accounting and Finance students were tasked with creating a new exhibit for Dartmoor Zoo in their exciting Enterprise Challenge.

Devon Chamber

Plymouth University Faculty of Business signs up to support Devon Chamber of Commerce

Plymouth University news: Plymouth University’s Faculty of Business has become a Patron of Devon Chamber of Commerce, enhancing links between the University and its students and the county’s business community

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Graduate's app aims to enhance children’s reading skills

Plymouth University news: A primary school teacher and Plymouth University graduate has created a new app designed to improve children’s reading skills through interactive gaming

BSc (Hons) Economics student Matt Lyons, won a competition run by the Futures Entrepreneurship Centre and The Range

Social enterprise wins business competition

Plymouth University news: A proposal to create an international volunteering social enterprise to tackle mental health issues in Japan has earned first prize in a student business competition run in conjunction with The Range

GOTPass

Images and codes provide alternative to multiple device password systems

Plymouth University news: A system using images and a one-time numerical code could provide a secure and easy to use alternative to multi-factor methods dependent on hardware or software and one-time passwords

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Dental student project adopted by Family Nurse Partnership nationwide

Plymouth University news: A dental student project is making a real difference, as it is adopted by the Family Nurse Project across the country

Chris Brown (back row, second from left) with the leadership team and Antony Jinman (front row, far right)

Postgraduate student hails 'inspirational' leadership course

Plymouth University news: postgraduate student Chris Brown details how a leadership course run by Explorer-in-Residence Antony Jinman inspired him to undertake his career as a teacher

Paramedics crisis

Paramedic students steam into action

University of Plymouth news: Paramedic students have put their skills to an explosive test by attending to casualties in a simulated train crash.

Albion optometry

Albion have sights firmly set on success

Plymouth University news: Optometry students from Plymouth University have helped rugby stars from Plymouth Albion to keep their season in focus by conducting free eye examinations.

Social Storm 2015

Students generate entrepreneurial enthusiasm for social change

Plymouth University news: Aspiring entrepreneurs from Plymouth University have taken part in the 2015 Social Storm Hackathon using technology to create solutions to global social issues

Handcycle Nevada

Engineers planning for 2016 success after initial world record attempt

Plymouth University news: A team of students, academics and technicians from Plymouth University are planning a renewed attempt on a land speed record in September 2016