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Plymouth University to help young people access higher education

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Plymouth University news: A grant from the Department for Business, Skills and Innovation will see Plymouth University with partner institutions on the creation of the Devon Collaborative Outreach Network which will work to encourage more people into HE.

Dental students support smoking cessation service

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Plymouth University news: Dental students have been working with staff from the Plymouth Stop Smoking Service to help improve access to dental care facilities and raise awareness of good oral health practices in smokers

Million pound postgraduate health research programme set to launch

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/million-pound-postgraduate-health-research-programme-set-to-launch

Plymouth University news: A new postgraduate research programme, funded by Health Education England and the National Institute for Health Research

Graduate wins national award for soil erosion research

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/graduate-wins-national-award-for-soil-erosion-research

Jessica Kitch, who graduated with a First from the BSc (Hons) Geography course, has been awarded the 2019 Marjorie Sweeting Dissertation Prize from the British Society for Geomorphology.

University athlete reaches Great Britain standard

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Plymouth University news: physiotherapy student Sharn Hooper will be competing for Great Britain in two European Triathlon Union events.

Paramedic students take national simulation title

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Plymouth University news: Plymouth’s student paramedics have been named the best in the country at a simulated crisis event.

Neuroscientist takes on 100-mile cycle challenge to help find a cure for brain tumours

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/neuroscientist-takes-on-100-mile-cycle-challenge-to-help-find-a-cure-for-brain-tumours

Plymouth University news: A 100-mile cycling challenge faces Professor David Parkinson, as he takes part in the RideLondon event from Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park to Surrey and then back to The Mall in aid of Brain Tumour Research

Dental academic wins European poster prize

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/dental-academic-wins-european-poster-prize

Jane Collingwood, Honorary Clinical Fellow in Primary Dental Care, won the award for best poster in the Technology-Enhanced Learning section at the Association for Dental Education in Europe (ADEE) annual conference in Vilnius, Lithuania.

Documentary aims to reveal the human side of earthquake science

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/documentary-aims-to-reveal-the-human-side-of-earthquake-science

The 60-minute documentary Pseudotachylyte, by Associate Professor in Photography Heidi Morstang, focuses on a University of Plymouth research project examining the mechanisms which cause earthquake cycles to begin up to 40km below the earth’s surface.

Hibiki Hideout and Flying Carpet

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Architecture

BA (Hons) Architecture – Hibiki Hideout and Flying Carpet. A group of Year 2 students have completed the planning drawings for the Hibiki Hideout and the Flying Carpet as part of Fingle Woods Interpretation Centre competition.