Liz Goodwin
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University News Review — November and December 2018
December 19, 2018
The latter end of 2018 saw many University of Nottingham news stories in the headlines… Annus horribilis… was AD536 the worst year to be alive? A new study from the University has found ground-breaking evidence from an ice core in the Swiss-Italian Alps that proves the 7th century switch from gold to silver currencies in …
New yoga and wellbeing centre raising funds for Nottingham midwives
December 5, 2018
Yasmin Gregory is passionate about the wellbeing of women. The University of Nottingham graduate (Sociology BA) set up at1.SPACE — a yoga and wellbeing centre — two years ago, in her home town of Nottingham. Contemporary in design and ambience, at1.SPACE Yoga and Wellbeing Centre, located on Triumph Road next to the University’s Jubilee Campus, …
Nottingham hosts an inspiring week of orchestral music
December 3, 2018
Nottingham hosts an inspiring week of orchestral music Musicians from the Zhejiang Conservatory of Music (ZJCM) visited the University of Nottingham last week for a wonderful week-long programme of events, culminating in a special gala performance at the Nottingham Albert Hall. Organised by Nottingham Lakeside Arts and the University’s Confucius Institute, the 21 guest musicians …
University News Review — October 2018
November 27, 2018
October saw many University of Nottingham news stories in the headlines… Anti-Slavery Day 18 October was Anti-Slavery Day, when survivors and campaigners got together to rally for change. To coincide with this, members of the University’s Rights Lab worked with Media Relations Manager Charlotte Anscombe, to target the press and raise awareness around the serious …
University News Review — September 2018
October 18, 2018
September saw many University of Nottingham news stories in the headlines… The dirtiest area of the airport The story that airport security trays carry more viruses than toilet surfaces, hit the national headlines this month. According to pandemic scientists at the University of Nottingham and the Finnish National Institute for Health and Welfare, the plastic …
Nottingham entrepreneur launches a first in disability cosmetics design
Trishna Daswaney, Nottingham Ingenuity Lab entrepreneur and owner of the cosmetics company Kohl Kreatives, has launched a new collection of make-up brushes to add to her growing list of beauty lines. Dedicated to beauty empowerment, Trishna’s company is a non-profit organisation, with all profits from the sale of her brushes invested into providing free make-up …
University News Review — July and August 2018
September 20, 2018
The University of Nottingham saw many of its stories hitting the headlines over the summer… Lost history of the brown bear The fascinating story that wild brown bears, thought to have died out in the Bronze Age, may still have roamed Britain 1,500 years ago, hit the headlines. New research, led by Dr Hannah …
A year of successes
August 6, 2018
As students get ready for the new academic year, the University of Nottingham prepares to welcome the new cohort and reflect on a year of successes. From revealing innovative new research and launching overseas reputation campaigns, to opening flagship buildings and award-winning snails… read on to find a selection of some of this year’s top …
University News Review — June 2018
August 1, 2018
The University of Nottingham saw many of its stories hitting the headlines this month… The murky world of the hand car wash The concerning subject that modern-day slavery is prevalent in certain sectors — in hand car washes in particular — dominated the headlines. A smartphone app called Safe Car Wash, launched by …
Thinking Room exhibition at Nottingham Lakeside Arts wins a World Illustration Award
June 18, 2018
Carol Adlam, artist-in-residence at Nottingham Lakeside Arts, has won the World Illustration Awards 2018 in the Research Professional Category for the exhibition Thinking Room. Thinking Room, completed during Carol’s residency from 2016-2017 — which was supported by Arts Council England Resilience Funding — places artefacts from the University of Nottingham Museum into an alternative vision …
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