• SU Election polls open today

    This morning, Thursday 10th May, the voting for the Students’ Union Elections opens as students are given their say on who is going to represent them the next academic year. You can cast your vote on the Students’ Union’s website. Polls will close at 12pm on Thursday 17th May,...
  • 1000 PhD students to be recruited for Research Programme on Ningbo Campus

    The University of Nottingham (UoN) is aiming to recruit 1000 new students in an effort to advance its PhD programme helping to improve the lives of people in China. Thanks to the support offered by the government, UoN will be able to support 1000 PhD students in the new research...
  • UoN among top five universities demanding compensation for the strikes

    It has been revealed that the first 1,000 students have joined the class action to claim compensation from universities for teaching time lost during the recent UCU strikes, with the University of Nottingham (UoN) ranking fifth for the number of students signed up. Asserson, the law firm behind the...
  • University announces collaboration with Rolls-Royce to develop advanced aircraft engines

    University of Nottingham has announced a five-year partnership with Rolls-Royce and Ansys, two major engineering specialists, to aid the development of innovative technology for advanced aircraft engines.  The collaboration starts with the launch of a research project, AERIS, which seeks to improve modelling and simulation in aero engine bearing...
  • Investigation reveals universities failed to tackle sexual misconduct

    UK universities are facing growing criticism about their inability to tackle sexual misconduct as an investigation by The Guardian suggests institutions remain complacent about the scale of the problem. In 2016, a Universities UK (UUK) taskforce made recommendations for improvement, and since claims that there has been “significant but...
  • UCU members to vote on latest UUK proposal

    This week, members of the University and College Union (UCU) will be consulted over proposals aimed at resolving the university staff pensions dispute. This comes after a UCU branch representative meeting on Wednesday 28 March, where the Union’s Higher Education Committee reviewed the latest proposal from the Universities UK...
  • Survey reveals 61% of students feel stressed about upcoming exams

    Ryman Stationery has recently surveyed over 8,000 students studying in the UK about their revision habits and how exam stress is affecting their mental health. The majority of students surveyed, 61%, admitted they felt stressed about upcoming exams, with 74% admitting they put pressure on themselves. 63% of students...