University of Cumbria to lead Project Academy
The University of Cumbria has secured a major contract to continue operating the Project Academy in partnership with Sellafield Ltd - now expanding its reach as the One NDA Project Academy.
University of Cumbria leads new national research to reduce restrictive practices in eating disorder care for children and young people
A £1.1 million research project has been launched to better understand and reduce the use of restrictive practices in the care of children and young people with eating disorders across NHS settings in England.
Wayne Hemingway inspires students at University of Cumbria event in Barrow
Students from the local area visited University of Cumbria’s Barrow-in-Furness campus on 26 February for an inspiring and thought-provoking audience with internationally renowned designer and University of Cumbria Honorary Fellow, Wayne Hemingway MBE. The event provided a valuable opportunity for students to gain direct insight from a respected entrepreneur while reinforcing the university’s focus on people, place and partnership.
University of Cumbria branches out with the Welsh Government to support the upskilling of forestry professionals
The University of Cumbria in partnership with the Welsh Government, are offering current employees working in forestry and from businesses based in Wales the opportunity to become professionally recognised with an industry standard qualification starting with the completion of a fully funded one day workshop in March to be held in Llandrindod Wells.
University of Cumbria’s Dustin Hosseini is named a community champion of 2026
Recognising people who collaborate with technology for the good of the education sector as a whole. A University of Cumbria lecturer in Health Science, Dustin Hosseini, has been named one of 15 education and research sector community champions by Jisc.
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University of Cumbria to lead Project Academy
The University of Cumbria has secured a major contract to continue operating the Project Academy in partnership with Sellafield Ltd - now expanding its reach as the One NDA Project Academy.
University of Cumbria leads new national research to reduce restrictive practices in eating disorder care for children and young people
A £1.1 million research project has been launched to better understand and reduce the use of restrictive practices in the care of children and young people with eating disorders across NHS settings in England.
University of Cumbria spotlights inspiring Cumbrian women for International Women’s Day 2026
The University of Cumbria is celebrating International Women’s Day 2026 by shining a spotlight on a number of remarkable women whose resilience and determination have transformed their lives and their professions.
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