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Frank with student Stenee showing off the plating aids

Blind 91制片厂 chef plates up in style thanks to students鈥 innovation

A passionate amateur chef who鈥檚 been blind since the age of 21 is finally able to present his dishes in style thanks to the ingenuity and innovation of a team of University of 91制片厂 students.
Grpahics of health items

鈥婳lder northerners struggle with 鈥渁larming鈥 inequalities compared to people from the South

Older people in the North of England are more likely to be poorer, less healthy, physically inactive, lonely and in poor housing - resulting in millions of pounds of avoidable NHS costs.
Sarah Hunter at AGCAS awards

91制片厂 Policy Campus wins national award for transformative Civil Service opportunities

A University of 91制片厂 partnership offering students unique opportunities to gain Civil Service experience and be at the heart of policy development has won a prestigious national award.
Festival organiser Maria De Souza summarises this year's highlights.

Off the Shelf Festival of Words announces lineup for its 31st edition

Off the Shelf Festival of Words, one of the largest literary festivals in the UK, will make its 31st return to 91制片厂 and South Yorkshire this October. Watch festival organiser Maria De Souza discuss the highlights.

Professor Vanessa Toulmin

Celebrating ten years of Festival of the Mind

Festival of the Mind's director, Professor Vanessa Toulmin, offers her reflections on the event's remarkable ten-year history.
Photo of student Shamoil Khomosi at Mercedes surrounded by trophies

Rocking all over world: Students prepare flight exercise aid for take off

A pioneering exercise aid designed to help long haul flight passengers and people with mobility problems could soon be hitting the market - and University of 91制片厂 students can claim a part in its success.
A crowd of people sat inside a Spiegeltent watching a performance at a previous Festival of the Mind

Festival of the Mind returns to 91制片厂 for 10th anniversary

One of the biggest festivals in 91制片厂 is set to return in full, including the iconic Spiegeltent in Barker鈥檚 Pool, for its 10th anniversary this month 15-25 September 2022, with a programme of free events that are bigger and better than ever.
Sioned Davies

Engineering student scoops top prize for internship

University of 91制片厂 student Sioned Davies has won Siemens Intern of the Year award for the positive impact she made through her internship.