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University renews partnership with FA to run women’s high performance football centre
24 January 2024
University of Gloucestershire has renewed its successful partnership with the Football Association to operate a national Women’s High-Performance Football Centre (WHPFC) to promote and inspire player development, amid the increasing popularity of the women’s game. The WHPFC at the University’s…
University works with national charity to offer potentially lifesaving heart screening to students and staff
12 January 2024
University of Gloucestershire is offering heart screening to its community of students and staff, and their family members, who may have an underlying heart condition which can often have no symptoms. As part of its Stop the Heartbreak campaign, the…
Call for anthology submissions
12 January 2024
Alumni are invited to submit their work to the 13th anthology by Critical and Creative Writing MA at University of Gloucestershire’s School of Creative Arts. This year’s theme is Unbreakable with the intention of having a print and digital anthology. You…
Events expert wins national award for success of Gloucestershire music festival
10 January 2024
A University of Gloucestershire lecturer has won a national industry award for the third time in four years due to the continued popularity of an independent music festival that he founded with five friends. Andy Rea, a lecturer…
2024 India-UK Achievers Honours: nominate now
9 January 2024
Submit your nominations for the 2024 India-UK Achievers Honours before the deadline of Monday 15 January 2024, at 11.59pm. This program recognises exceptional Indian talent educated in the UK and promotes educational and cultural co-operation between the two…
University criminology expert is awarded OBE in New Year Honours List 2024
30 December 2023
RS LIST 2024 University of Gloucestershire’s Professor Jane Monckton-Smith – a world leading authority on criminology – has been awarded an OBE in the King’s New Year Honours List 2024. Jane, Professor of Public Protection at the University…
International football programme achieves landmark goal
20 December 2023
An international football programme supported by University of Gloucestershire and headed up by former Football League coaches and players has achieved a landmark success. Ty Lake (pictured) has become the first student from the UDA Soccer Academy, in…
Students’ Union recruiting two external trustees
20 December 2023
University of Gloucestershire’s Students’ Union is in the process of recruiting two external trustees. You can find out more about these two different voluntary roles on the SU website, which include financial and business expertise. The closing date…
University graduate selected as Six Nations referee
19 December 2023
University of Gloucestershire graduate Christophe Ridley has been appointed as a Six Nations Championship match referee for the first time, providing a unique scholarship programme with another major breakthrough. Christophe (pictured) has been selected by governing body World…
Bird behaviour expert discusses real-life event that inspired Hitchcock horror film
18 December 2023
University of Gloucestershire wildlife expert Professor Anne Goodenough has been sharing with a worldwide audience the research findings behind the real-life event that inspired Alfred Hitchcock’s classic horror film The Birds. The Professor in Applied Ecology (pictured), who has carried…