Press office news tagged alumni
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![Foundation year medical students who could benefit from the James Johnston
Bursary Fund]()
£1 million donation for the doctors of the future
University of Plymouth news: From September 2023, the James Johnston Bursary Fund will benefit around a quarter of the University’s aspiring doctors as they progress from a foundation year to the first year of their degree.
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University celebrates first cohort of district nurses for 15 years
University of Plymouth news: University celebrates first cohort of district nurses for 15 years
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Graduation 2022 enables thousands to celebrate achievements
More than 6,000 graduates joined academics, family and friends to celebrate their achievements during the University of Plymouth’s Graduation Week
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![Professor Ruth Endacott and Joy O'Gorman]()
Nursing graduate inspires new national award for research
Joy O'Gorman has sparked the creation of a clinical research in the national Student Nursing Times Awards.
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Social work academic receives British Empire Medal
University of Plymouth alumnus Harrison Dax Nash received a British Empire Medal (BEM) for his services to the children of South Africa
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![Environmental Issue: Underwater image of Plastic in the Ocean. The location here is Phi Phi Islands, Krabi, Thailand.]()
Connecting the dots on plastic pollution
Professor Richard Thompson OBE, a world-leading scientist at the University of Plymouth, has welcomed a new report highlighting that the predicted rise in plastic pollution spilling into the environment constitutes a planetary emergency
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A Christmas miracle – midwifery graduate performs life-saving CPR
Sheree Haydon came to the aid of John Elliott, from Topsham, after he collapsed just outside of Tavistock Pannier Market.
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![(L-R) Sarah Frankis
and Simon Taylor from the University of Plymouth Careers Team, and Simon Reid
and Jessica Keen from Babcock.]()
National award for careers engagement teams
The University of Plymouth and Babcock are celebrating success at the TARGET jobs National Graduate Recruitment Awards 2021
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Santander Universities to support Plymouth students for a further three years
The University of Plymouth will be supported by Santander Universities for a further three years, affording students a range of development and employability opportunities
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![Physician Associate graduate, James Potter]()
From bomb-disposal to a pioneering healthcare role – meet James Potter
James Potter from Practice Plus Group Hospital Plymouth (formerly Peninsula NHS Treatment Centre) has recently qualified as a physician associate
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Medical graduates receive thank you hampers
Graduates in medicine-related subjects at the University of Plymouth have received hampers thanking them for their work, with support from Santander.
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Fulfilling the ambition of a lifetime
University of Plymouth graduate Dr Emma Rendle will join the crew of eXXpedition for 24 days as it sails from Easter Island to Tahiti
