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CobBauge Building earns sustainable construction award

University of Plymouth news: The CobBauge Building has earned an award for its visionary approach to sustainable construction

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Academic receives prestigious accolade in recognition of engineering expertise

University of Plymouth news: Professor John Summerscales has been declared the 2023 winner of the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IOM3) Leslie Holliday Prize

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£3.2million project aims to enable south coast boat owners to transition to clean maritime

University of Plymouth news: The University is playing a key role in a £3.2million project that will create the infrastructure necessary to power the region’s ever-growing fleet of electric maritime vessels.

Lucy Penny has been chosen as the 2023 European Scholar of the Our World Underwater Scholarship Society

Nursing student awarded prestigious diving scholarship

University of Plymouth news: Lucy Penny, who is just finishing the second year of a MNurs (Hons) Nursing (Adult Health and Child Health) degree, has been chosen as the 2023 European Scholar of the Our World Underwater Scholarship Society.

Med-tech start-up Neuronostics and the University of Plymouth earned the Partnership with Academia category at the Medilink UK Healthcare Business Awards

Collaboration wins national award for work to advance medical innovation

University of Plymouth news: The work between med-tech start-up Neuronostics and the University earned the Partnership with Academia category at the Medilink UK Healthcare Business Awards.

Royal Cornwall Hospital Trust

Silent Hospital Project benefits patients

University of Plymouth news: Silent Hospital Project benefits patients. The University of Plymouth helps improve quality of care at the Royal Cornwall Hospital.

Secondary school students learning with a teacher about environmentalism and eco-friendly housing

Seven in 10 pupils want an education that helps them tackle the climate crisis

University of Plymouth news: New research shows that 14 to 18-year-olds believe climate change is the most important issue that needs to be addressed if their lives are to be improved in the future.

Causeway across the bottom of Mount's bay Marazion, Cornwall, England.Shutterstock ID:398239339

Consortium awarded funding to explore challenges facing coastal communities

University of Plymouth news: The University is leading a project funded by UK Research and Innovation to address social, community, economic and environmental priorities in coastal communities

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Programme explores potential for online arts and culture to enhance young people’s mental health

University of Plymouth news: The University is part of the £2.6m ORIGIN project, which will see diverse communities of young people aged 16 to 24 co-designing an online arts and culture intervention aimed at reducing anxiety and depression

The University of Plymouth has celebrated over 10 years of partnership working with the National School of Business Management (NSBM) in Sri Lanka

University celebrates continued success of Sri Lankan partnership

University of Plymouth news: The University of Plymouth has celebrated over 10 years of partnership working with the National School of Business Management (NSBM) in Sri Lanka.

Young man with a red hat sitting on a park bench using a mobile phone

Digital support can significantly reduce anxiety among autistic adults

University of Plymouth news: A new study into the effectiveness of Brain in Hand, which provides autistic adults with 24/7 support and practical tools to manage the challenges of everyday life, has shown it can significantly reduce anxiety levels.

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.