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Plymouth named one of UK's most gay-friendly universities

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/plymouth-named-one-of-uks-most-gay-friendly-universities

University of Plymouth News: University of Plymouth named among top 10% in the country for opportunities and support it offers lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) students.

Double award shortlist for games business

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/double-award-shortlist-for-games-business

Plymouth University News: An independent computer games company based in Plymouth University’s Formation Zone is in the running for two major accolades for a game which it is yet to be officially release

Water quality testing kits to be deployed in UK and Ireland

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/water-quality-testing-kits-to-be-deployed-in-uk-and-ireland

The SirenBW system developed by Molendotech, established to commercialise the work of Professor Simon Jackson, can drastically reduce the length of time it takes for local authorities and environmental agencies to assess the quality of recreational water.

SoilSCAN: Soils, Science and Community ActioN

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/research/centre-for-research-in-environment-and-society-ceres/soilscan

University of Plymouth research: The SoilSCAN citizen science programme aimed to test the use of handheld AgroCares soil scanners as a tool for mapping whole community soil characteristics at a resolution beyond that achievable in conventional research.

School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences EDI workshop

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/schools/school-of-geography-earth-and-environmental-sciences/equality-diversity-and-inclusion/workshop-summary

School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences

As part of a continued drive to make the School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences (SoGEES) as inclusive as possible, and to help explore new ways of doing so, the school ran a staff EDI workshop on 13 June 2024.

Graduate profile - Phil Ridley

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/bsc-geography/profile-phil-ridley

Geography

Phil graduated in 2014 and after an MSc moved into a GIS analyst job with SmartWater

Amanda Fisher

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/students-and-family/governance/board-of-governors/amanda-fisher

Amanda Fisher was appointed to the Board of Governors in January 2022.

Plastic recycling results in rare metals being found in children’s toys and food packaging

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/plastic-recycling-results-in-rare-metals-being-found-in-childrens-toys-and-food-packaging

Some of the planet’s rarest metals – used in the manufacture of smartphones and other electrical equipment – are increasingly being found in everyday consumer plastics, according to new research by the University of Plymouth.

Ben Robbins, work placement case study

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/meng-civil-and-coastal-engineering/ben-robbins-work-placement-case-study

Civil and Coastal Engineering

Ben Robbins is in year three of studying MEng (Hons) Civil Engineering and is currently on his industrial placement year with Jacobs (2015-16).

Industry partners

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/ba-creative-media/industry-partners

Creative Media

Discover more about the BA (Hons) Creative Media industry partners.