Community leaders help university shape growth plans for Barrow
On 11 March, the University of Cumbria hosted an insightful day bringing together its senior leaders along with several key guests from the local community. Among the attendees were local councillors, senior leads from Team Barrow, and colleagues from BAE Systems. Together, they came to help shape the university’s approach to its integration into the Barrow area.
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Community leaders help university shape growth plans for Barrow
On 11 March, the University of Cumbria hosted an insightful day bringing together its senior leaders along with several key guests from the local community. Among the attendees were local councillors, senior leads from Team Barrow, and colleagues from BAE Systems. Together, they came to help shape the university’s approach to its integration into the Barrow area.

Lived experience immortalised in immersive technology, inspiring student nurses and healthcare professionals
- New project launched by the University of Cumbria, supported by musician Dr Clarence Adoo MBE
- University seeks others to share lived experiences for the innovative scheme

Team Barrow leader visits new University of Cumbria campus
Dr Simon Case, the newly appointed Chair of Team Barrow’s delivery board, which is overseeing the area’s £200million transformation fund, has visited the University of Cumbria’s Barrow campus for the first time.
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