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University appoints new Provost to deliver excellence in innovation and research

The University of Derby has appointed Professor Warren Manning to the newly established position of Provost - Innovation and Research to drive forward its strategic ambitions for research excellence, knowledge exchange and commercial and enterprise activities.

Posted: 19 February 2020
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University of Derby confirms Alumni Board appointments

TV personality, barrister, Derby entrepreneurs and world-renowned speaker and author join new board

Posted: 12 February 2020
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University of Derby renews pledge to support armed forces personnel

Derby joins other East Midlands universities at signing ceremony for Armed Forces Covenant

Posted: 10 February 2020
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Nottinghamshire Police partners with University of Derby on pioneering two-year joint fast track degree

University of Derby and Nottinghamshire Police team up to help meet national recruitment targets

Posted: 4 February 2020
Local SME businesses are invited to discover what the DRIVEN programme’s 2020 Vision can look like for them    

SME businesses in the D2N2 region can find out more about support available from the University of Derby’s DRIVEN programme at a special event next month.

Posted: 31 January 2020
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Public invited to challenge view of ‘cover girl’ stereotypes

Academics invite public to discuss research into representation of women in biggest-selling magazines

Posted: 29 January 2020
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Vice-Chancellor’s Inaugural Lecture launches University’s 2020 series of public talks

Professor Kathryn Mitchell opens series with lecture on her psychological research to help people suffering chronic or degenerative diseases

Posted: 21 January 2020
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Call for companies to enter contest for European-funded industrial research projects

Productivity Through Innovation scheme offers support for D2N2 area SMEs for 12-18 month placements 

Posted: 17 January 2020
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National postgraduate student mental health project launched at the University of Derby

New online resource for researchers aims to help them manage their wellbeing during their studies 

Posted: 16 January 2020
New research offers global drylands solution to climate change

A new study published in the Journal for Geographical Research: Biogeosciences has shed new light on how microorganisms move through dryland landscapes attached to wind-blown dust and then alter the surfaces that they land on.

Posted: 16 January 2020
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