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University News Review — October and November 2019

Welcome to the autumn 2019 News Review which features some of the Press Office’s top news stories from October and November… Bike helmet-style brain scanner used for first time with children A new wearable bike helmet-style brain scanner could make scans easier and more reliable in children, according to University of Nottingham researchers. The Mail …

Nottingham named among world’s 10 best green universities

The University of Nottingham is ranked among the 10 best green universities in the world, according to DesignCurial. Out of a survey including thousands of universities across the globe, the University was ranked 9th in the world, with the ranking taking into account green architecture, innovative green technologies and other green initiatives a university takes …

Looking ahead to Sutton Bonington’s Diamond Wood

Sixty special Diamond Woods are being planted in celebration of the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee. One of these sites is to be on University land by Sutton Bonington — Sharon Clancy, Head of Community Partnerships at the University, went to visit the site…  Covered in mud On Thursday 5 July I had the pleasure of walking down a boggy but rather …

8-13 June: The big stories

To celebrate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee and 60 years on the throne, The University of Nottingham is planting 60 special ‘Diamond Woods’ in south Nottinghamshire close to our Sutton Bonington Campus. There’s also research news concerning a novel porous material that has unique carbon dioxide retention properties, which could have an impact on new carbon …

Awards for Sutton Bonington buildings

The University of Nottingham isn’t only proud of its students – the buildings are pretty impressive too. And two of the latest additions to Sutton Bonington Campus picked up awards at the Local Authority Building Control (LABC) Building Excellence Awards. The Gateway Building, which is made of almost 2,000 straw bales, won Best Technical Development while …