Anglia Ruskin opens dedicated Clearing Centre
Anglia Ruskin University will open its Clearing Centre at 7.30am next Thursday, 15 August (A-Level results day) to help anyone looking to start a university course this September.
Elephants never forget… to avoid the full moon
A new study has shown that the night-time foraging behaviour of elephants changes during the lunar cycle – to help them avoid contact with humans. The research, conducted by scientists at Anglia Ruskin University, has just been published by the African Journal of Ecology.
Anglia Ruskin partners on water efficiency project
Anglia Ruskin University has been awarded £175,000 from the European Commission to investigate and promote new ways of improving water efficiency in the region.
Anglia Ruskin adds to third sector expertise
Anglia Ruskin University has appointed John Thompson as its new Professor of Social Entrepreneurship.
Learning lessons from One Nation politics
A new book examining the concept of One Nation politics, its history and its re-emergence under Labour Party leader Ed Miliband, has been released by Dr Richard Carr, Research Fellow at Anglia Ruskin University.
CEDAR receives national stamp of approval
Anglia Ruskin University’s entrepreneurial talent has been recognised after its Centre for Enterprise Development and Research (CEDAR) has become the first university enterprise centre in the UK to be awarded IOEE Centre of Excellence status.
New course to meet needs of military veterans
A new course to help meet the mental health and social care needs of the UK’s five million military veterans has been launched by Anglia Ruskin University.
Language skills spell success for pupils
Cambridge will host 100 of the country’s most talented young linguists on Friday, 5 July when the final of a nationwide Spelling Bee is staged in the city.
Win £35k to turn your business idea into reality
Entrepreneurs from across Cambridgeshire are being encouraged to shout about their ideas – and win a share of £35,000 of funding – as part of Anglia Ruskin University’s Enterprise Fellowship Scheme.
SMEs in the East can benefit from ‘brain gain’
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the East of England will be able to access academic expertise thanks to the Low Carbon KEEP programme.
Gaming’s coming home to Cambridge
The Brains Eden 2013 Gaming Festival, backed by BAFTA, will be held at Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge from 28 June until 1 July. Ian Livingstone CBE, one of the founding fathers of the UK games industry and the man behind Lara Croft: Tomb Raider, will kick-off the festival on Friday, 28 June.
Anglia Ruskin expert addresses growing problem
Dr Aled Jones, Director of the Global Sustainability Institute at Anglia Ruskin University, will deliver a keynote presentation focusing on the scarcity of vital resources at the sixth annual Agriculture Investment Summit in London next week (26-27 June).
Students enjoy clean sweep at Macmillan awards
Artists from Anglia Ruskin University have swept the board at the prestigious 2013 Macmillan Prize for Children’s Picture Book Illustration.
Anglia Ruskin student delivers letter legacy
A groundbreaking project to save two languages from extinction is one of over 200 pieces of student work on display at Anglia Ruskin University’s annual Degree Show in Cambridge.
Breast cancer study wins international award
Two surgeons at Anglia Ruskin University have received a major international award for their study into a new method of carrying out sentinel lymph node biopsy for early breast cancer, which is both safer and cheaper than current practices.
Roadshow bus will drive the message home
A bright purple double-decker bus will be setting off from Anglia Ruskin University this week to spend the summer offering advice and guidance at schools, colleges and community events across the East of England.
New course tailor-made for new managers
Anglia Ruskin University has launched a new course for newly-appointed managers and is offering free taster days at its Cambridge and Chelmsford campuses to allow organisations to find out more.
Support for researchers recognised with award
Anglia Ruskin University will be one of seven UK universities to receive the HR Excellence in Research Award from the European Commission in London today (Friday).
Three new faces on Anglia Ruskin Board
Anglia Ruskin University has welcomed Margaret Wilson, Barbara James and Helen Meixner CMG to its Board of Governors.
Creative solutions for climate change challenges
Anglia Ruskin University’s Global Sustainability Institute (GSI) held its first annual research conference in Cambridge this week (15 May), on the theme of “Big Challenges, Creative Solutions”.
Diabetic patients at greater risk from superbug
New research published today in the Journal of Medical Microbiology highlights the danger posed to diabetic patients by the deadly superbug Acinetobacter baumannii.
Get a taste of university life this summer
Youngsters in the East of England have until next Wednesday (15 May) to apply for a place on one of Anglia Ruskin University’s free Summer School courses.
The rise of the older entrepreneur…
People’s desire to become self-employed actually increases with age, according to new research published by the Small Business Economics journal.
Humpbacks share new feeding technique
Scientists studying humpback whales in the Atlantic Ocean have shown for the first time how a new feeding technique has spread through a large social network.
Dragons breathe life into entrepreneurship
Popular TV shows depicting entrepreneurial activity such as Dragons’ Den and The Apprentice should be accompanied by a health warning, according to the authors of a new report published in the International Small Business Journal.