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University of Cumbria Professor featured at the grand opening of National Geographic Museum of Exploration

University of Cumbria Professor Robert Montgomery was honoured at the grand opening of the National Geographic Museum of Exploration in Washington, D.C., where he delivered a keynote address and was recognised through a permanent exhibition celebrating his conservation science career.

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Summer graduations for University of Cumbria take place this month

Nine ceremonies across three days - 14-16 July - at Carlisle Cathedral

X-raying Roman finds June 2026-4

University of Cumbria radiography students help unlock Roman secrets

Students and science are informing Carlisle's Roman history

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University senior leader joins expert panel of Conference Cumbria 2026

Claire Aindow, Pro Vice Chancellor (Growth and Development), to take part in key county event

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Students explore future careers at MoD ‘Big Bang’ event in Barrow

Nearly 100 college students from across Lancashire attended the MoD ‘Big Bang’ event at the University of Cumbria’s Barrow campus, gaining first-hand insight into careers in engineering, defence, robotics and advanced manufacturing.

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'Fantastic opportunity' as Law Society President pays visit to University of Cumbria

Career development and the future of the legal profession were key topics on the agenda as the University of Cumbria hosted the President of the Law Society of England and Wales.

Headline speakers Darren Henley and Wayne Hemingway with the university’s Vice Chancellor, Julie Mennell

Landmark Barrow summit underlines power of arts in driving regeneration

A landmark summit highlighting the transformative power of arts and culture has been held at the University of Cumbria’s Barrow campus.

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Grade II listed building’s origins remembered at Cumbria university campus

The history of a landmark building at the University of Cumbria is being remembered with a blue plaque, in partnership with the Carlisle & District Civic Trust.

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University of Cumbria secures £4m to boost UK defence skills pipeline

The University of Cumbria has secured almost £4 million in government funding to help meet critical national skills needs in the defence sector.

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University of Cumbria ranked top 5 nationally for graduate employability

The University of Cumbria has been ranked No.1 in the Northwest and among the top five universities in the UK for graduate outcomes, according to the latest Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) data.

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National cultural leaders to headline Barrow Arts Dividend Summit at University of Cumbria

Barrow-in-Furness will take centre stage this June as two influential cultural figures, Darren Henley and Wayne Hemingway, lead a landmark summit focused on the transformative power of arts and culture.