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Shaping the Future of Barrow: Stakeholder event sees excitement grow for university
The University of Cumbria has welcomed 85 guests to its inaugural ‘Shaping the Future of Barrow’ event, held at Abbey House Hotel
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.
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.
Planning permission granted for extension to the new University of Cumbria Barrow campus
University of Cumbria is delighted to announce that it has secured planning permission to extend its new campus in Barrow-in-Furness.
University prepares for community engagement as Barrow campus construction progresses
As construction continues on its Barrow campus, teams across the University of Cumbria are supporting and participating in upcoming community events.
Barrow campus contractor Caddick champions community with social value investment
Work to deliver the new University of Cumbria Barrow Campus is bringing a boost to the local community as main contractor, Caddick, fulfils its pledge to support a range of charitable and education initiatives.
Partnership to boost primary teaching in Barrow
A new partnership between South Cumbria Multi-Academy Trust and the University of Cumbria launches today to boost recruitment to primary teaching.
Proposed extension for new University of Cumbria Barrow campus
Creating a healthcare workforce fit for the future is shaping a new university campus in Cumbria.
Barrow campus sign of change for higher education ‘cold spot’
Symbolic of the birth of Barrow-in-Furness as a university town, University of Cumbria is delighted to provide an update on its intent to support the expansion of the town’s education, economic and cultural opportunities with its new campus currently under construction.
New year marks contractor's arrival on Barrow-in-Furness university campus site
The University of Cumbria is delighted to announce that family business Caddick Construction has been appointed as the lead contractor to create the first university campus in Barrow-in-Furness.
Full planning permission granted for new university campus in Barrow, Cumbria
Proposals to create a university campus in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria have been granted full planning permission.
University academic investment complements regional transformation plans
The University of Cumbria is growing its academic provision, helping to deliver its long-term strategic mission to provide enhanced higher education and address regional and sector demands for higher-level skills.