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Vital fund endowed to help students achieve their dreams
University of Plymouth news: The Mel Joyner Award supports students at the University from underrepresented backgrounds – and a legacy donation from her late dad means it will continue for life.
University leads partnership awarded up to £20 million to grow South West's thriving autonomous sectors
University of Plymouth news: The University is leading a consortium awarded up to £20 million in UK Government funding to enhance the South West's reputation as one of the world's best places to develop, test and deploy autonomous technologies.
Study explores how science can support and enable the High Seas Treaty
University of Plymouth news: A new international study involving researchers from the University says there are considerable challenges which could presently hamper the implementation of the High Seas Treaty from a scientific and technological perspective
University contributes to international study showing how academics can reach different conclusions from the same data
University of Plymouth news: Dr Nadège Bault, Lecturer in Cognitive Neuroscience, has contributed to a large-scale study which has highlighted that scientific conclusions can shift dramatically depending on who conducts the analysis
You’re hired! Secondary students have a taste of business success
University of Plymouth news: Pupils from schools and colleges across the South West came to pitch ideas as part of Enterprise Day.
Plymouth student selected for Commonwealth Games
University of Plymouth news: Plymouth student selected for Commonwealth Games. Doaa Shayea will compete for Team England in Para Powerlifting this summer.
Hunting stardust in Plymouth: new project invites people to discover cosmic dust from outer space
University of Plymouth news: This University is leading a new project that will encourage Plymouth residents to help uncover micrometeorites that may have landed on their roofs and in their gardens
Vending machine with a twist showcases students’ creativity
University of Plymouth news: Vending machine with a twist showcases students’ creativity. The machine stocks small, affordable pieces designed by local creatives, including University students and alumni.
Normative messaging bridges the partisan gap in pandemic risk-taking
University of Plymouth news: New research led by the University demonstrates that clear messages can align public behaviour during a health crisis, effectively bridging gaps previously associated with political voting records
University of Plymouth appoints new chair of the Board
University of Plymouth news: Experienced chairman and non-executive director David Noyes will be the new chair of the University's Board of Governors.
Project explores creative ways of combining community stories and data to shape regeneration
University of Plymouth news: The University is leading the Stories of Us project, which aims to address the feeling of powerlessness many people in the UK experience in relation to their local communities and decision-making processes
The war in Iran – University experts discuss
University of Plymouth news: Academics held a roundtable event on how the war looks from different angles, and why it’s so unpredictable