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Lancaster medical student receives Widening Participation scholarship
Lancaster medical student Charlotte Ross who won a scholarship for disadvantaged students says it has helped her enormously.Charlotte was awarded a scholarship by The Aspiring Medic's Support, a registered community interest company…
Lancaster University confers students’ excellence with Alumni Awards
Samantha Renke BA (Hons), Area Studies (German), Bowland, 2008Actress and disability rights campaigner Samantha Renke has received an Alumni Award from Lancaster University at this year’s graduation ceremonies.Samantha is an actress,…
Lancaster University enter into partnership with INTO
Lancaster University and INTO University Partnerships have entered into a collaboration that will see INTO operate on-campus pathway programmes for Lancaster’s growing international student community.Students will enrol on programmes…
LUMS Professor recognised by EurOMA
A leading operations management researcher in Lancaster University Management School (LUMS) has been recognised for her contribution to the field.The European Operations Management Association (EurOMA) made Professor Linda Hendry, Head of…
Lancaster University expert derives evidence on security in North Atlantic
Evidence provided by Basil Germond, Professor of International Security at Lancaster University, is cited in a new report by the Scottish Affairs Committee examining the shifting picture in the North Atlantic and calling on the Government…
Lancaster University academic to advise Church of England
A Lancaster University senior lecturer will have a voice on how the Church of England funds its response to research on the transatlantic chattel slave trade.The Church Commissioners for England has this week announced the Reverend Canon…
Lancaster University Signs Agreement With Cyber Security And Nuclear Decommissioning
Key players in nuclear decommissioning and cyber security have signed a ‘Memorandum of Understanding’ (MoU) with Lancaster University.The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA), which works on behalf of the UK Government to safely…
Lancaster University Researchers Find How The Pandemic Affected A Deprived Coastal Town
Lancaster University researchers found increased levels of free school meal eligibility in Fleetwood following the pandemic as part of a study of the town, which has high levels of deprivation.The research identified emerging food…
Lancaster University Experts Spot Clear Changes In Ageing Brain Using Novel Techniques
Researchers investigating brain activity in older people say the coordination between neuronal activity and the brain’s oxygenation is altered.The findings are published in Brain Research Bulletin by scientists from Lancaster University,…
Lancaster University Medical Student Honoured With 2023 Healthsense Student Prize Competition Award
Lancaster Medical student Sakshee Ramakrishnan has won an award in the 2023 Healthsense Student Prize Competition.Sakshee, who is a Year Two medical student, was the winner in the medical/dental student entry category.She said she was…