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Universities and colleges across Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire have come together to launch ground-breaking projects to tackle skills shortages and skills gaps in the region and support hundreds of small and medium sized businesses and organisations (SMEs) – by making sure the area is home to a talented workforce with the high level skills that SMEs really need.

The University of Derby’s research into nature connectedness has today been named as one of the UK’s 100 best breakthroughs, for its significant impact on people’s everyday lives.

A 26-year-old woman who died following a collision with a car in Kedleston Road, Derby has been named as University of Derby student Chloe Hufton. 

A University of Derby marketing graduate has secured a permanent job through a scheme designed to help companies benefit from the University’s expertise.

Derby’s former Chief Nurse, a world-leading butterfly expert and the chairman of a global drinks company have received Honorary Degrees from the University of Derby at Award Ceremonies.

Derbyshire’s best-performing companies have been named at a ceremony to celebrate the county’s business success.

MP Pauline Latham OBE has thrown her support behind the University of Derby by agreeing to become an ambassador for its Youth Work and Community Development programme.

A new study by the University of Derby has shown that mindfulness training can significantly improve mental health in adolescents and young adults.

A University of Derby IT Analyst has been named IT Service and Support Professional of the Year in the UK IT Awards 2018.

The University of Derby has signed a memorandum of understanding with Advance HE, making it the first higher education institution in the country to commit to embedding the agency’s best practice framework into all its programmes.