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New Burns book explores influence on United States of America - from poets and abolitionists to the Ku Klux Klan

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/new-burns-book-explores-influence-on-united-states-of-america-from-poetry-to-the-kkk

Robert Burns is known as Scotland’s national poet – but how many people are aware of his influence internationally, and in the United States in particular?

Coronavirus further threatens sustainability of the childminding sector

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/coronavirus-further-threatens-sustainability-of-the-childminding-sector

Research from the Plymouth Institute of Education reveals childminders are leaving the profession - and CO\VID-19 could result in sharper decline.

New index helps the maritime sector advance its commitment to environmental excellence

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/new-index-helps-the-maritime-sector-advance-its-commitment-to-environmental-excellence

University of Plymouth news: Launched during London International Shipping Week, academics from the University co-led the development of an environmental benchmarking framework for the global shipping industry

Report reveals growing crisis for renters in Devon and Cornwall

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/report-reveals-growing-crisis-for-renters-in-devon-and-cornwall

University of Plymouth news: A new report by the University and Citizens Advice has shone a spotlight on the damaging effects of the government’s three-year freeze on Local Housing Allowance rates for local private sector renters

Social science festival success

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/social-science-festival-success

University of Plymouth news: The University held events ranging from cooking to the sand crisis at the ESRC Festival of Social Science.

University granted consent for iconic new engineering and design facility

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/university-granted-consent-for-iconic-new-engineering-and-design-facility

The Babbage building, on the University of Plymouth’s main campus, will be enlarged and enhanced for the School of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics and the School of Art, Design and Architecture.

Preserving Endurance

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/preserving-endurance

The story of how two environmental law experts at the University have played a key role in the safeguarding of the iconic vessel Endurance, discovered in Antarctica after more than a century.

Built environment

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/schools/school-of-art-design-and-architecture/environmental-building

School of Art, Design and Architecture

The University of Plymouth built environment courses offer a range of undergraduate and postgraduate opportunities.