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 | Professor Robert Howie: An Obituary It was with sadness that the University of Derby learnt one of its 2009 Honoraries, Professor Robert Howie, had passed away. Professor Howie, who ... |
 | Education Fuels Graduate's Search For Natural Resources A University of Derby graduate who is carving out a successful career in geology was invited to speak to a group of UK students about his ... |
 | UN Visit Invaluable For Students A group of University of Derby students recently returned from a field trip to Geneva, Switzerland, where they met with high profile figures from ... |
 | Derby Students Experience European Lecture Geology students at the University of Derby were some of the first in Europe to hear from Geo-science experts as an international lecture series ... |
 | GEES Masterclass Talented Derby graduates recently came back to the University to give our current geography, geology and environmental hazard students a ... |
 | Conference Call-Up For Derby Undergraduate A University of Derby undergraduate whose research paper has been accepted at a prestigious biology conference will present his work alongside his ... |
 | Insect Workshop The Bee's Knees For Beginners The University of Derby will be buzzing with interest this Saturday,14 May, when it hosts a workshop to help people learn all about insects. Run ... |
 | Talk Will Champion Beauty Of Wildlife In the season of the dawn chorus, leading wildlife writer, broadcaster and television producer Stephen Moss visits the University of Derby next ... |
 | The Great UK Road-Rail Paradox The increasing popularity of the motor car threatened the very future of Britain's railways in the era of the Dr Beeching cuts - but one transport ... |
 | Hugh's Journal Success Professor Hugh Rollinson, Professor of Earth Sciences at Derby, has had an article published in the international journal Geology. 'Geology' is ... |
 | Seminar Season The autumn series of seminars hosted by the Human and Physical Environments Research Group was formally launched on Wednesday 6 October in T110 at ... |
 | Derbyshire Crayfish Conservation On Global Stage International crayfish expert Professor David Rogers is preparing for an important invitation to visit Japan next week to foster closer links with ... |
 | Geology Rocks For International Students A summer school at the University of Derby has attracted students from around the world, who have been investigating the unique geology of ... |
 | Fund's First 'Anti-Genocide' Scholar Heads For Rwanda A Slovakian man whose family helped hide Jewish people from the Nazis is going to Rwanda as the first recipient of a new University of Derby ... |
 | Awards 2010: Duo Playing Their Part To Boost Biofuels The global drive to make biofuels more sustainable has been powered by the academic expertise of two graduating University of Derby students. Jade ... |
 | Inspiring A New Generation Of Geophysicists An exciting new CD-Rom set to sweep the nation's sixth-form colleges will introduce Geology students to the search for oil using real-life seismic ... |
 | Maths Research Tackles Problems of Bike + Car The efforts to get more people out of cars and on their bikes in the UK could be being hampered by Governments' own transport strategies, claims ... |
 | Which Is King Of Clubs In The Noise Stakes? New generation thin-faced titanium golf clubs can produce sound levels nearly twice as loud as traditional steel clubs when they hit a ball, ... |
 | World's First Quarry In Cyberspace A 62,000 sq m quarry is being developed at the heart of the University of Derby's main campus to help prepare industry trainees of the future. ... |
 | International Mission For Lizzie A Derby student set to represent the UK at the United Nations climate change conference is appealing for funds to help sponsor her trip. Lizzie ... |
 | Scholarship In Loving Memory Of Victoria A scholarship award has been set up in memory of a University of Derby student who died tragically following a skydiving accident. Victoria ... |
 | Study Could Shell Out Climate Findings Scientists are carrying out research to discover if the humble seashell holds the key to deciding the great climate change debate. Experts at the ... |
 | Enriching Classroom Experiences In The Gambia University of Derby academics and students are involved in two separate and equally exciting initiatives to help transform the learning ... |
 | Derby Geologists Seek YOUR Experiences Of UK Earthquake Geology experts at the University of Derby have set up a blog for students, staff and the general public to offer their experiences of today's ... |
 | Conference Celebrates Climate Communications Success A project assessing attitudes to climate change involving up to 33,000 city workers has discovered that persuasion is better than ‘preaching’ ... |
 | Conservation Accolade For Derby Student Television personality Professor David Bellamy has presented a prestigious annual national award to a University of Derby student who has been ... |
 | Here's A Story To Get Your Teeth Into... Discarded chewing gum is the bane of town centre pavements across the UK – but imagine finding a piece that’s a jaw-dropping 5,000 years old? ... |
 | Raise A Glass To Vintage Field Trip… A group of University of Derby Geology students must be the toast of their peers as they take part in an exciting field trip to the Pyrenees ... |
