7+ hour, 21+ min ago  (229+ words) Durham alumnus David Sproxton, CBE " co-founder and trustee of the animation studio behind Wallace & Gromit " has been knighted in The King's Birthday Honours. Sir David, who graduated from Durham in 1976 (Geography/Collingwood College), receives the honour for services to the…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago  (203+ words) Durham University Durham Arts and Humanities subjects rank among the UK's best in student-focused Unifresher rankings Durham University's Arts and Humanities subjects have performed strongly in the latest Unifresher subject rankings, helping to secure Durham's position as the UK's leading…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago  (1050+ words) North East England's five universities are joining forces with North East Mayor Kim Mc Guinness to help transform academic research into high-growth new businesses. The North East Spinout Inspire Fund, launched today (Thursday 11 June), is supported by "10m investment from the…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago  (290+ words) With Korea's recent association to Horizon Europe, Professor Claire O'Malley, Pro Vice-Chancellor (Global), recently visited Seoul where she met with university leaders, research funding agencies, our alumni community and the National Museum of Korea to further enhance our research, academic,…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago  (196+ words) The Principal hosted her second annual Principal's Dinner with alumni guests, at the Reform Club, London. Grey College was delighted to host the second annual Principal's Dinner at the magnificent Reform Club in Pall Mall, on the 14th of May 2026. The…...

3+ day, 5+ min ago  (407+ words) Professor Claire O'Malley, Pro Vice-Chancellor (Global), visited Japan to strengthen further our research partnerships, including in the areas of clean energy and hydrogen, biotech, agritech and the transformative humanities. In her role as the UK Co-Chair of the UK-Japan RENKEI…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago  (169+ words) We are one of 24 universities from 112 applicants to have secured funding from the Government, enabling us to introduce a defence-technology pathway for UK students across five of our degree programmes. The Government funding supports an increase in student capacity and…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago  (180+ words) 7 July 2026 - 7 July 2026 PCL050, Law School, Palatine Centre, Durham University A hybrid workshop developing interdisciplinary conversations around key themes of GAIA: gender, autism, and affective & epistemic injustice. Workshop: Gender, Autism, and Affective and Epistemic Injustice How do stereotypes, social norms, medical knowledge…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago  (268+ words) Durham University IPEBLA 20th Biennial Conference, Dublin: What is the ideal level of regulation of pension funds? Durham Law School Professor in Practice, Mark Grant, joined Stephanie Kalinowski, Partner in leading Canadian law firm Torys LLP and Flavio Rodrigues, Senior Partner…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago  (395+ words) Durham University has announced an exciting partnership with Microsoft to help shape the future of AI skills, education, and opportunity. The collaboration was announced at London Tech Week 2026 by Darren Hardman, Corporate Vice President & CEO, Microsoft UK and Ireland, as…...