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Image of Emeritus Professor John Lee giving address at University of Cumbria Graduation ceremonies - July 2024

Honorary Doctorate for former university board member

Emeritus Professor John Lee has been awarded the University of Cumbria’s highest honorary award.

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Graduate names child after inspiring Cumbrian nursing academic

With her career stretching more than 40 years, nursing academic Jeanne Landon-Campbell has touched thousands of lives. Now watching her first cohort graduate from the master’s course she designed, Jeanne’s been honoured by one who has named his young daughter after her. 

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New award for graduating students making their mark on Cumbria

July 2024 sees the launch of a new award recognising a graduating student making a demonstrable impact to the Cumbrian community.

Four males in academic robes with two in the middle holding aloft a football and stood underneath a huge flag emblazoned with Own The North

Backing the Blues: Graduates' film making skills bring major football exhibition to life

Film-makers Ben Finlayson, Skyler McCutcheon-Bell and Cameron Park are enjoying a double celebration this week.

Graduate paramedic apprentices were celebrated at an event in Exeter recently, after they completed a BSc (Hons) Paramedic Science Degree Level Apprenticeship.

Ambulance service celebrates paramedic graduates

Graduate paramedic apprentices were celebrated at an event in Exeter recently, after they completed a BSc (Hons) Paramedic Science Degree Level Apprenticeship, in partnership with the South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) and the University of Cumbria.

University of Cumbria Graduation 2024 - Jonny Becker Photo

Cumbria's university ready for Summer 2024 graduations

PRESS NOTICE: University of Cumbria graduation ceremonies, Tuesday 16 July to Thursday 18 July in Carlisle Cathedral. 

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Fell ponies and friendship lead to national Royal Television Society award for Cumbria graduates

A short film about efforts to protect Cumbria’s native Fell Ponies has scooped a national Royal Television Society award.

Side by side image of (L-R) Sarah Jae Hilton and Andrew Blake, finalists in the ex-military in business awards 2024.

Cumbria Paramedic lecturers finalists in 2024 British Ex-Forces in Business Awards

University of Cumbria paramedic lecturers Andrew Blake and Sarah Jae Hilton are finalists in the 2024 British Ex-Forces in Business Awards, dubbed as ‘the Oscars of veteran employment’.

LANSS team - Megan, Tracey, Geneve

Delivery team in place for Cumbria's Land and Nature Skills Service (LANSS)

Megan Bartlett and Geneve Brand have been appointed as Communications and Engagement specialists for the Land and Nature Skills Service (LANSS). Joining LANSS Manager, Tracey Jackson, the LANSS Delivery Team is now complete.

A woman and two men stood in front of a University of Cumbria sign to mark the partnership between the university and Manx Care

Cumbria's university supports Paramedic pathways to be facilitated on the Isle of Man

The first cohort of Manx Care learners have begun their BSC (Hons) Paramedic Science Degree Studies at the University of Cumbria.

Graduation group at Carlisle Cathedral

New report states University of Cumbria equips students for future graduate success

A national survey shows that more than 97 per cent of graduates from the University of Cumbria are employed or studying 15 months after graduating, and 86.1 per cent are in professional employment.

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University and nursing leader awarded OBE in King’s Birthday Honours

The University of Cumbria is thrilled to congratulate Deputy Vice Chancellor Professor Brian Webster-Henderson who has been awarded an OBE in the King’s Birthday Honours.