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Embracing career growth: Sunny Sunshine’s career journey supported by Nottingham University Business School

Sunny Sunshine, a Senior Research Technician in Digital Pathology at the University of Surrey, shares how her experiences with the Your Entrepreneur Scheme (YES) 2022 and the Executive Programme in Strategic Technical Leadership (EPSTL) 2024 at Nottingham University Business School have shaped her career, supported her teams, and contributed to her organisation’s success. Finding the …

Yes woman by Frederique Bouilheres

Dr Frederique (Fred) Bouilheres is Deputy Associate Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Education and Student Experience in the Faculty of Social Sciences and Associate Dean for Education and Student Experience at Nottingham University Business School (UK). In these roles, she has led key initiatives to enhance teaching quality and student experience, including a full curriculum review and professionalising …

Dr Lara Bianchi’s research on meaningful stakeholder engagement for marginalised women

Dr Lara Bianchi is an Associate Professor in Business and Society at the International Centre for Corporate Social Responsibility, Nottingham University Business School and is the Departmental Research Director. She is an expert at the RightsLab Beacon of Excellence at the University of Nottingham – the world’s largest group of modern slavery researchers. A political …

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International Day of Clean Energy – Professor Colin Strong’s reflections

Colin Strong is a Professor of Practice and a Professor of Behavioural and Consumer Science at Nottingham University Business School, and the Global Lead for Behavioural Science at Ipsos. In recognition of the International Day of Clean Energy on 26 January 2025, Colin discusses the importance of understanding the fundamental changes in human behaviour to …

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What we learned from the public about shopping data and health

This blog highlights the transformative research by Dr Elizabeth Dolan, Research Fellow in Health Data Science at the N/Lab at the University of Nottingham. Elizabeth explores how everyday purchases could help detect health issues, from tracking respiratory illness trends with the NHS to identifying early signs of ovarian cancer. Here’s a look at how her …

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The Charter for inclusive entrepreneurship – one year on

Launched nationally on 5 October 2023, at The Shard in London, the Charter for inclusive entrepreneurship was developed by Dr Lorna Treanor, Associate Professor in Entrepreneurship and Innovation at Nottingham University Business School. The Charter aims to reduce barriers to entrepreneurship for underserved and underrepresented groups by promoting a more inclusive entrepreneurial ecosystem. The initiative …

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Global Entrepreneurship Week 2024: Daniel Damasceno de Faria, Founder of Rising Athletes

We’re celebrating the inspiring journey of Daniel Damasceno de Faria, a BSc Industrial Economics student in his placement year. As the founder of Rising Athletes, Daniel’s story demonstrates how the Business School’s programmes and resources support innovation and entrepreneurship. Daniel is developing Rising Athletes during his placement year with the support of the Ingenuity Impact …

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Enactus Tri-campus smart Sustainable Challenge 2024 

Enactus Nottingham is a student-led, not-for-profit organisation at the University of Nottingham, dedicated to transforming lives through business. Enactus Nottingham runs social enterprises that provide employment while benefiting society and the environment. With over 115 students, it operates both in the UK and internationally, identifying and solving real-world problems through strong community and corporate partnerships.   Enactus …

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MBA Student Climate Resiliency Challenge

Earlier this year, selected students from the University of Nottingham and KCA University in Kenya collaborated on a British Council-funded climate resilience challenge-based learning project in Kenya. The project, facilitated by Circle Innovation, saw students of all levels from both universities working together to design and pitch innovative interventions and prototypes to a challenge statement. …

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Navigating the path to net-zero aviation

Navigating the path to net-zero aviation Dr Nahid Yazdani recently attended the Singapore UK Jet Zero Workshops to showcase her East Midlands Airport Green Futures Study. As an Assistant Professor in Strategy and International Business at Nottingham University Business School, Nahid brings diverse experience, holding a PhD in Business Strategy, an MBA, and a Material …

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