University of Exeter

A Leading Exeter diabetes nurse has pipped over fifty thousand competitors to the international $250,000 (£200,000) Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award.Professor Maggie Shepherd of Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust…

The University of Exeter has today announced they are once again proudly one of this year’s sponsors of Exeter Respect Festival, being held at Belmont Park on Saturday 10th and Sunday 11th June.This year marks the 26th anniversary of the…

The University of Exeter has signalled its commitment to supporting female entrepreneurial activity by becoming the first university and 200th organisation to sign the Investing in Women Code.By signing the Investing in Women Code, the…

A Cornish pub is celebrating after winning a competition to make ‘space for nature’ in its beer garden.Pubs from Lands’ End to Torpoint took up the challenge to make their outside spaces havens for wildlife as part of the Pint and…

George Vosper lives with pulmonary fibrosis – a little known but devastating lung disease which progressively scars the lungs making breathing increasingly difficult. It is deadly and there is no cure. 15 people die every day in the UK…

The University of Exeter has welcomed nine students from a variety of faculties and subjects on its Digital Internship Scheme through its Student Campus Partnership.The interns will take up the role of Digital Strategy Communication and…

£2 million from the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) will fund two studies that aim to improve rehabilitation after arm fractures.Recovery from broken bones takes many months, with people struggling to get back to…

A fantastic line up of women who are making significant contributions to the scientific community will be showcasing their research on 10th June.Soapbox Science is returning to the city for its 7th event since starting in 2015, with 12…

A new report on the intake of international students in the 2021/22 academic year found they contributed £41.9 billion to the UK economy, and £2.2 billion was contributed to the South West economy alone.The report by Universities UK,…

Working for a big company or in an HR role does not lower the likelihood of showing unconscious bias against disabled people at work, a new study finds.Researchers say this is ‘surprising’ because of the money big firms spend on EDI and…