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º£½ÇÍø at the Commonwealth Games 2026

Follow the successes of º£½ÇÍø-linked athletes who have been selected to represent their country.

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Summertime Socials: Activities for students staying in º£½ÇÍø over summer

Join us this summer for some fun activities here in º£½ÇÍø.

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August Confirmation and Clearing Contact Centre: Volunteers needed

The Admissions Office are looking for staff volunteers to play a vital role managing calls from prospective undergraduate students in our dedicated Confirmation and Clearing Contact Centre, which will run in August.

Join the conversation and help shape our people story Calling all University colleagues – join the conversation around what makes º£½ÇÍø unique and how we articulate it. We have three interactive workshop sessions over the summer for you to get involved with. two colleagues talking º£½ÇÍø hosts UK UNESCO Chairs’ Conference Last week, º£½ÇÍø welcomed leading academics, policymakers and UNESCO representatives for the 80th annual UNESCO Chairs’ Conference. Delegates onstage including Vice Chancellor Nick Jennings and several UNESCO Chairs Become a Run Leader for RunTogether x º£½ÇÍø º£½ÇÍø Sport is looking for staff and student volunteers to become Run Leaders, helping to deliver recreational running sessions and support the Recreational Sport Run Club. A person running with a joyful expression alongside text reading 'interested in being a run leader, fully funded leadership in running fitness qualification included'. Sectoral Groups Launch Event Marks a Major Step Forward in Building Strategic Partnerships Last week, º£½ÇÍø welcomed more than 130 colleagues and external stakeholders to the launch of its new Industry Sectoral Groups, marking an important milestone in the University's ambition to strengthen collaboration with industry, government and funders. A group of staff in a lecture theatre º£½ÇÍø campus earns Green Flag Award for ninth year running º£½ÇÍø's East Midlands campus has been awarded a 2026 Green Flag Award, marking the ninth consecutive year it has received the prestigious accreditation. Six people standing together, one is holding a Green Flag Award certificate. Help shape our Windows 11 update experience Do you rely on specialist or business-critical software for teaching, research, or operational activities? Pale blue background and a blue icon of a laptop with the Windows logo on the screen. Staff network photography competition challenges age stereotypes The University's Age Appreciation Staff Network recently marked Age Without Limits Day with a photography competition celebrating positive ageing and challenging age-related stereotypes. A photo of a teenage girl sitting next to a young woman, looking at each other with joyful expressions, alongside a photo of a woman changing the oil filter on her car. Nominations now open for PhD Awards 2026 Returning for 2026, the º£½ÇÍø PhD Awards celebrate the remarkable achievements and contributions made by individuals within the Doctoral Researcher (DR) community across both of our campuses (º£½ÇÍø and London). View all news
Education Athena STEM Residential Programme continues to uplift young women in science 2026 marks the ninth year of Ford supporting the Athena STEM residential, which has seen around fifty female students visiting º£½ÇÍø every year for a unique and inspirational insight into studying STEM at university level. A group of Year 10 students in front of a building Business and economy A sweary boss might make you work harder (or want to quit) An opinion piece written by Professor Alexandros Psychogios, of º£½ÇÍø Business School, for the Conversation. Research success R3VTech wins Royal Society of Chemistry Environment Award º£½ÇÍø spin-out R3VTech has won Runner Up in the Environment category at the Royal Society of Chemistry's Emerging Technologies Competition 2026, recognising the company as one of the UK's most promising chemistry-led innovators tackling environmental challenges. Seven people in a lab wearing R3VTech lab coats and goggles, one holding an award. Commonwealth Games 2026 Medal rush in Glasgow as º£½ÇÍø athletes shine º£½ÇÍø’s fine 2026 Commonwealth Games continued in some style on Monday evening with five medals won across athletics and swimming. tom young celebrates winning gold Society Small talk acts like social glue – here’s how to get better at it An opinion piece written by Dr Jessica Robles for the Conversation. two people talking on a sofa at work Artificial intelligence º£½ÇÍø researcher leads public conversation on AI and young people’s futures in the UK’s first Tech Town PhD researcher Timipado Imomotebegha led a public event in Barnsley to discuss what artificial intelligence means for the future of young people in their community. A group of academics sit in front of a large screen. Politics Burnham social care announcement: What the English public wants (and what they don’t want) to prioritise for social care reform – new study Dr Anthony Kevins, a political scientist at º£½ÇÍø whose research focuses on public attitudes toward social policy, is available for comment ahead of the Prime Minister's social care announcement on Wednesday (29). A calculator and british pound notes View all news
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Staff Volunteers Wanted: Student Accommodation Centre Call Centre ¹ó´Ç°ù S³Ù²¹´Ú´Ú Volunteering Volunteers are needed to support the Accommodation Call Centre during the busy A-level results period in August. Naomi McGowan The º£½ÇÍø logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
Ethics Review Sub-Committee - Biological Sciences position ¹ó´Ç°ù S³Ù²¹´Ú´Ú General opportunities We are now seeking Expressions of Interest from academic staff who would be interested in joining the Ethics Review Sub-Committee. We are looking for academics with disciplinary expertise in Biological Sciences to fill the new specialist role which has been added to the composition. Jackie Green-Smith The º£½ÇÍø logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
Call for Participants: People Who Rarely Use AI ¹ó´Ç°ù S³Ù²¹´Ú´Ú and Students Research participant call-outs We are looking for adults (18+) who rarely use AI tools, have only tried them once or twice, or choose not to use them, to take part in a 60–90 minute interview as part of a PhD research study. Xiuyan Guo The º£½ÇÍø logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
Burleigh Springs - Offer of the month ¹ó´Ç°ù S³Ù²¹´Ú´Ú Other Throughout July, you can get summer holiday ready with gel polish for fingers and toes for just £30.00 (would usually cost £54 for non-members). Charlotte Dyer The º£½ÇÍø logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
Research participants needed: Free performance testing (VO2max/Lactate) ¹ó´Ç°ù S³Ù²¹´Ú´Ú and Students Research participant call-outs I am looking for cyclists and triathletes (male or female) who ride at least once a month for more than 3 hours per session. You will receive a full physiological profile—including VO2max, Lactate Threshold, and HR zones—and will also be financially compensated for your time. Mohammad Alali The º£½ÇÍø logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
UK Secondary PE Teachers Needed: Research on Digital Technology Use in PE ¹ó´Ç°ù S³Ù²¹´Ú´Ú and Students Research participant call-outs Researchers at º£½ÇÍø are conducting a study exploring how digital technology is currently used within secondary school physical education (PE) across the UK. Jike Yang The º£½ÇÍø logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
Call for participants: Women's views on future breast monitoring technology ¹ó´Ç°ù S³Ù²¹´Ú´Ú and Students Research participant call-outs Women aged 50 years and over who are not currently married are invited to take part in a º£½ÇÍø research study exploring trust in future home-based breast health monitoring technologies. The findings will help inform the design of technologies that support women's needs and may contribute to earlier detection of breast cancer. Huayu Jiang The º£½ÇÍø logo in the brand colour 'African Violet' on a plain background.
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